2023–24 Ruch Chorzów season

Ruch Chorzów
2023–24 season
Manager	Jan Woś
Ekstraklasa	17th
Polish Cup
Top goalscorer	League: ; Daniel Szczepan (7); All: ; Daniel Szczepan (7)
Average home league attendance	18,518

The 2023–24 season is Ruch Chorzów's 104th season in existence and first one back in the Polish top division Ekstraklasa. They are also competing in the Polish Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 November 2023^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	POL	Michał Buchalik
2	DF	POL	Konrad Kasolik
4	DF	POL	Przemysław Szur
5	MF	POL	Tomasz Wójtowicz
6	MF	POL	Tomasz Swędrowski
7	MF	POL	Juliusz Letniowski (on loan from Widzew Łódź)
8	MF	POL	Patryk Sikora
9	FW	POL	Maciej Firlej
10	MF	POL	Tomasz Foszmańczyk (captain)
13	MF	POL	Łukasz Moneta
16	MF	CZE	Jan Sedlák
17	MF	POL	Dawid Barnowski
18	FW	POL	Dominik Steczyk
19	FW	POL	Michał Feliks (on loan from Radomiak Radom)
20	MF	POL	Szymon Szymański
21	DF	POL	Maciej Sadlok


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	MF	POL	Filip Starzyński
23	FW	POL	Artur Pląskowski
24	MF	POL	Bartłomiej Barański
25	DF	POL	Paweł Baranowski
26	MF	POL	Kacper Michalski
27	MF	POL	Wiktor Długosz (on loan from Raków Częstochowa)
28	MF	POR	Tomás Podstawski
31	GK	POL	Krzysztof Kamiński (on loan from Wisła Płock)
32	GK	POL	Marcel Potoczny
70	MF	POL	Miłosz Kozak
71	DF	POL	Remigiusz Szywacz
77	DF	POL	Mateusz Bartolewski
82	GK	POL	Jakub Bielecki
88	MF	POL	Kacper Skwierczyński
95	FW	POL	Daniel Szczepan

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
11	FW	POL	Igor Stasiński (at Szombierki Bytom until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date
FW	Dominik Steczyk	Hallescher FC	Free	1 July 2023
MF	Filip Starzyński	Zagłębie Lubin	Free	1 July 2023
MF	Juliusz Letniowski	Widzew Łódź	Loan	1 July 2023
MF	Wiktor Długosz	Raków Częstochowa	Loan	1 July 2023
MF	Miłosz Kozak	Górnik Łęczna	€78,000	30 August 2023

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Filip Nawrocki	Polonia Warsaw	Free	1 July 2023
MF	Jakub Piątek	Skra Częstochowa	Free	1 July 2023

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

8 July 2023 Friendly	Ruch Chorzów	1–1	Stal Rzeszów
12:00

14 July 2023 Friendly	Ruch Chorzów	0–1	Piast Gliwice
18:00

15 July 2023 Friendly	Odra Opole	0–2	Ruch Chorzów
14:00

8 September 2023 Friendly	Ruch Chorzów	0–3	Piast Gliwice
11:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ekstraklasa	23 July 2023	25 May 2024	Matchday 1	17	1	8	8	19	31	−12	005.88
Polish Cup	27 September 2023			1	0	0	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total				18	1	8	9	21	34	−13	005.56

Last updated: 3 December 2023
Source: Soccerway

Ekstraklasa

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Korona Kielce	34	8	14	12	40	44	−4	38^[a]
15	Radomiak Radom	34	10	8	16	41	58	−17	38^[a]
16	Warta Poznań	34	9	10	15	33	43	−10	37	Relegation to I liga
17	Ruch Chorzów	34	6	14	14	40	55	−15	32
18	ŁKS Łódź	34	6	6	22	34	75	−41	24

Source: ekstraklasa.org 90minut.pl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Number of away wins; 8) Lower number of points based on yellow and red cards (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, sending-off = 3 points - including 1 point for first yellow card); 9) Fairplay ranking; 10) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[3]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Korona Kielce finished ahead of Radomiak Radom on head-to-head points: Radomiak Radom 1–1 Korona Kielce, Korona Kielce 4–0 Radomiak Radom

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	1	8	8	19	31	−12	11	1	4	3	9	13	−4	0	4	5	10	18	−8

Last updated: 3 December 2023.
Source: Ekstraklasa

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	L	W	L	D	L	D	D	L	L	D	L	L	D	L	D	D	D
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2023. Source: Ekstraklasa
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

23 July 2023 1	Zagłębie Lubin	2–1	Ruch Chorzów	Lubin
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Miejski

28 July 2023 2	Ruch Chorzów	2–0	ŁKS Łódź	Chorzów
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

6 August 2023 3	Legia Warsaw	3–0	Ruch Chorzów	Warsaw
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Wojska Polskiego

14 August 2023 4	Warta Poznań	2–2	Ruch Chorzów	Poznań
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Warty Poznań

19 August 2023 5	Ruch Chorzów	0–1	Jagiellonia Białystok	Chorzów
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

24 September 2023 9	Ruch Chorzów	3–5	Raków Częstochowa	Chorzów
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

7 October 2023 11	Ruch Chorzów	0–3	Pogoń Szczecin	Chorzów
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

28 October 2023 13	Ruch Chorzów	2–2	Śląsk Wrocław	Chorzów
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

4 November 2023	Lech Poznań	2–0	Ruch Chorzów	Poznań
20:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Poznań

13 November 2023 15	Ruch Chorzów	0–0	Radomiak Radom	Chorzów
19:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

18 November 2023 12	Widzew Łódź	2–1	Ruch Chorzów	Łódź
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Nunes 47' Sánchez 87'		Bartolewski 16'	Stadium: Stadion Miejski Widzewa Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski

26 November 2023 16	Ruch Chorzów	1–1	Korona Kielce	Chorzów
15:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

3 December 2023 17	Cracovia	4–4	Ruch Chorzów	Kraków
12:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego

8 December 2023 18	Ruch Chorzów	v	Zagłębie Lubin	Chorzów
18:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

17 December 2023 19	ŁKS Łódź	v	Ruch Chorzów	Łódź
12:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Króla

10 February 2024 20	Ruch Chorzów	v	Legia Warsaw	Chorzów
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

17 February 2024 21	Ruch Chorzów	v	Warta Poznań	Chorzów
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Ruchu

Polish Cup

27 September 2023 First round	Legia Warszawa II	3–2	Ruch Chorzów	Warsaw
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Legia Training Center

References

^ https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/pol-ekstraklasa-2023-2024/1/
^ "Pierwsza drużyna" (in Polish). Ruch Chorzów. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
^ "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2021/2022" [Ekstraklasa handbook for the 2021/2022 season] (PDF). ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Ekstraklasa SA. pp. 33–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2022.

External links

Official website

[table_hth_KOR0.72912550891243-3] Korona Kielce finished ahead of Radomiak Radom on head-to-head points: Radomiak Radom 1–1 Korona Kielce, Korona Kielce 4–0 Radomiak Radom

[1] ttps://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/pol-ekstraklasa-2023-2024/1/

[2] "Pierwsza drużyna" (in Polish). Ruch Chorzów. Retrieved 18 September 2023.

[4] "Podręcznik Ekstraklasy na sezon 2021/2022" [Ekstraklasa handbook for the 2021/2022 season] (PDF). ekstraklasa.org (in Polish). Ekstraklasa SA. pp. 33–34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2022.

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