# 2023–24 Stal Stalowa Wola season

After the return of Stal Stalowa Wola in 2023, the 2023–24 season was the club's first season in the II liga.

## Season's progress
### The summer preparation period

Stal started preparations for the new season on June 29. 32 players took part in the training. Assistant coach Aleksander Adamus and physical preparation coach Paweł Żmuda joined the team. Maciej Jarosz remained the second coach and Dienis Parechin the goalkeeper coach.
During the summer period, the players of the Stal became the following: Kacper Chełmecki (from KS Wiązownica), Łukasz Furtak (from Raków II Częstochowa), Dominik Kościelniak (from GKS Katowice), Dominik Maługa (formerly at Avia Świdnik), Michał Mydlarz (formerly at Avia Świdnik), Łukasz Seweryn (formerly at Resovia) and Bartosz Wiktoruk (formerly at Jagiellonia II Białystok). On July 17, 2023, Stal confirmed the moves for Olivier Sukiennicki from Raków Częstochowa and Hugo Leyka from Grom Różaniec.
In the same period, Sławomir Duda (to Star Starachowice), Arkadij Filipczuk, Michał Furman, Szymon Grabarz, Mateusz Hudzik, Łukasz Konefał, Paweł Kucharczyk, Jakub Lebioda, Bartłomiej Olszewski, Wiktor Stępniowski and Filip Szifer left the club.
| Date | Opponent | Stadium | Result | Scorers for Stal | Source |
| PRESEASON FRIENDLY MATCHES ||||||
| 5 July 2023 | Stal Rzeszów | Podkarpackie Centrum Piłki Nożnej (side pitch) | 0:7 | – | "Stal Stalowa Wola 0-7 Stal Rzeszów". www.90minut.pl. 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05. |
| 8 July 2023 | Broń Radom | Podkarpackie Centrum Piłki Nożnej (side pitch) | 5:1 | Kōsei Iwao 12', 42', 74', Dominik Maluga 38', Jakub Banach 90' (pen.) | "Stal Stalowa Wola 5-1 Broń Radom". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-08. |
| 8 July 2023 | Star Starachowice | Podkarpackie Centrum Piłki Nożnej (side pitch) | 2:1 | Łukasz Seweryn 53', Dominik Kościelniak 62' | |
| 15 July 2023 | Resovia | Podkarpackie Centrum Piłki Nożnej (side pitch) | 4:5 | Jakub Kowalski 34' (pen.), Mariusz Szuszkiewicz 36', Adam Imiela 60', Igor Fedejko 69' | "Stal Stalowa Wola 4-5 Resovia". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-15. |

## II liga matches

| Round | Date | Match | Result | Scorers for Stal | Spectators | Annotations |
| MATCHES IN 2023 |||||||
| 1 | 22.07 | GKS Jastrzębie - Stal Stalowa Wola | 0:0 | | 1.679 | |
| 2 | 29.07 | Pogoń Siedlce - Stal Stalowa Wola | 2:0 | | 747 | |
| 3 | 05/06.08 | Wisła Puławy - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:1 | Piotr Rogala 54' | 725 | The host of the game was changed on 29 June 2023. |
| 4 | 13.08 | ŁKS Łódź II- Stal Stalowa Wola | 3:0 | | 330 | Played at the Władysław Król Municipal Stadium. |
| 5 | 19.08 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Chojniczanka Chojnice | 5:2 | Adam Imiela 20', Jakub Kowalski 43' (pen.), 90' (pen.), Piotr Rogala 47', Lucjan Klisiewicz 83' | 2.300 | |
| 6 | 26.08 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Stomil Olsztyn | 0:1 | | 2.800 | |
| 7 | 02.09 | KKS 1925 Kalisz - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:0 | | 1.703 | |
| 8 | 10.09 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Hutnik Kraków | 2:1 | Adam Imiela 34', Lucjan Klisiewicz 75' | 2.350 | |
| 9 | 16.09 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz - Stal Stalowa Wola | 2:0 | | 204 | |
| 10 | 24.09 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Polonia Bytom | 1:0 | Lucjan Klisiewicz 59' (pen.) | 2 150 | |
| 11 | 30.09 | Olimpia Elbląg - Stal Stalowa Wola | 0:0 | | 831 | |
| 12 | 06.10 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Lech Poznań II | 3:1 | Adam Imiela 1', 15', 40' | 2 100 | |
| 13 | 18.10 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:0 | | 1 120 | |
| 14 | 22.10 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Olimpia Grudziądz | 2:0 | Oskar Sikorski 22' (o.g.), Jacek Górski 33' | 1 830 | |
| 15 | 27.10 | Skra Częstochowa - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:2 | Kacper Chełmecki 18', Piotr Rogala 59' | 0 | |
| 16 | 04/05.11 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Radunia Stężyca | 1:2 | | 1 800 | |
| 17 | 11/12.11 | Zagłębie Lubin II - Stal Stalowa Wola | 4:0 | | 137 | |
| 18 | 18/19.11 | Stal Stalowa Wola - GKS Jastrzębie | 3:1 | | 1 800 | |
| 19 | 25/26.11 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Pogoń Siedlce | 2:1 | | 1 215 | |
| 20 | 20.03 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Wisła Puławy | 2:2 | | 1 350 | The host of the game was changed on 29 June 2023. |
| MATCHES IN 2024 |||||||
| 21 | 24/25.02 | Stal Stalowa Wola - ŁKS Łódź II | 1:0 | | 1 600 | |
| 22 | 02/03.03 | Chojniczanka Chojnice - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:1 | | 782 | |
| 23 | 09/10.03 | Stomil Olsztyn - Stal Stalowa Wola | 0:1 | | 1 805 | |
| 24 | 16/17.03 | Stal Stalowa Wola - KKS 1925 Kalisz | 0:1 | | 2 000 | |
| 25 | 23/24.03 | Hutnik Kraków - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:1 | | 879 | |
| 26 | 30.03 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Sandecja Nowy Sącz | 2:1 | | 1 945 | |
| 27 | 06/07.04 | Polonia Bytom - Stal Stalowa Wola | 4:3 | | 812 | |
| 28 | 13/14.04 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Olimpia Elbląg | 0:0 | | 1 807 | |
| 29 | 20/21.04 | Lech Poznań II - Stal Stalowa Wola | 0:0 | | 74 | |
| 30 | 27/28.04 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Kotwica Kołobrzeg | 1:1 | | 1 864 | |
| 31 | 04/05.05 | Olimpia Grudziądz - Stal Stalowa Wola | 1:3 | | 532 | |
| 32 | 11/12.05 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Skra Częstochowa | 3:1 | | 1 974 | |
| 33 | 18/19.05 | Radunia Stężyca - Stal Stalowa Wola | 0:2 | | 308 | |
| 34 | 25/26.05 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Zagłębie Lubin II | 2:1 | | 3 764 | |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
| 1 | Pogoń Siedlce (C, P) | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 58 | Promotion to I liga |
| 2 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg (P) | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 61 | 44 | +17 | 56 | Promotion to I liga |
| 3 | KKS 1925 Kalisz | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 32 | +16 | 55 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Stal Stalowa Wola (O, P) | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 54 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Chojniczanka Chojnice | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 54 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 6 | Polonia Bytom | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 57 | 48 | +9 | 53 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 7 | Radunia Stężyca | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 48 | 45 | +3 | 50 | |
| 8 | Hutnik Kraków | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 49 | |
| 9 | Zagłębie Lubin II | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 46 | |
| 10 | ŁKS Łódź II | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 45 | |
| 11 | GKS Jastrzębie | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 43 | |
| 12 | Wisła Puławy | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 41 | |
| 13 | Olimpia Elbląg | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 40 | |
| 14 | Olimpia Grudziądz | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 40 | |
| 15 | Skra Częstochowa (R) | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 43 | −3 | 40 | Relegation to III liga |
| 16 | Lech Poznań II (R) | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 39 | Relegation to III liga |
| 17 | Sandecja Nowy Sącz (R) | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 35 | Relegation to III liga |
| 18 | Stomil Olsztyn (R) | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 34 | Relegation to III liga |
* 1 2 Stal Stalowa Wola finished ahead of Chojniczanka Chojnice on head-to-head points: Stal Stalowa Wola 5–2 Chojniczanka Chojnice, Chojniczanka Chojnice 1–1 Stal Stalowa Wola
* 1 2 3 Olimpia Elbląg finished ahead of Olimpia Grudziądz and Skra Częstochowa on head-to-head points: Olimpia Elbląg 9, Olimpia Grudziądz 5, Skra Częstochowa 2

## Promotion play-offs

II liga play-offs for the 2023–24 season will be played on 29 May and 1 June 2024. The teams who finished in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th place are set to compete. The fixtures are determined by final league position – 3rd team of regular season vs 6th team of regular season and 4th team of regular season vs 5th team of regular season. The winner of final match will be promoted to the I liga for the 2024–25 season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.
| Semi-finals 29 May 2024 | Semi-finals 29 May 2024 | Semi-finals 29 May 2024 | Final 1 June 2024 | Final 1 June 2024 | Final 1 June 2024 |
| 3 | KKS 1925 Kalisz | 1 | | | |
| 6 | Polonia Bytom | 0 | | | |
| 6 | Polonia Bytom | 0 | 3 | KKS 1925 Kalisz | 1 |
| | | | 4 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 2 |
| 4 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 2 | 4 | Stal Stalowa Wola | 2 |
| 5 | Chojniczanka Chojnice | 1 | | | |

### Final
## Polish Cup matches

| Round | Date | Match | Result | Scorers | Spectators | Source |
| I R | 27.09.2023 | Stal Stalowa Wola - Znicz Pruszków | 2:0 | Kōsei Iwao 73' (pen.), Lucjan Klisiewicz 90' (pen.) | 1 100 | "Stal Stalowa Wola pokonała Sokoła Sieniawa w finale wojewódzkim Pucharu Polski" (in Polish). 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2023-06-30. |

## Przypisy

* 1 2 "Zmiany kadrowe w Stali Stalowa Wola". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
* ↑ "Zmiany kadrowe w Stali Stalowa Wola". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
* 1 2 "Transfery". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
* ↑ "Olivier Sukiennicki zawodnikiem Stali Stalowa Wola". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
* ↑ "Hugo Leyk w kadrze Stali Stalowa Wola". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
* ↑ "Stal Stalowa Wola 2-1 Star Starachowice". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
* ↑ "Terminarz II ligi na sezon 2023/24". Stal Stalowa Wola (in Polish). 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
* ↑ "II liga 2023/2024". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
* 1 2 "II liga 2023/2024". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
* 1 2 "II liga: Jastrzębie 0-0 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
* 1 2 "II liga: Pogoń S. 2-0 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
* 1 2 "II liga: Wisła Puławy 1-1 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
* 1 2 "II liga: Zmiana gospodarza meczu Stal Stalowa Wola - Wisła Puławy". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
* 1 2 3 "II liga: ŁKS II 3-0 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
* 1 2 "II liga: Stal St. W. 5-2 Chojniczanka". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
* 1 2 "Stal Stalowa Wola 0-1 Stomil Olsztyn". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
* 1 2 "II liga: KKS 1925 1-0 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
* 1 2 "II liga: Stal St. W. 2-1 Hutnik". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
* 1 2 "II liga: Sandecja 2-0 Stal St. W." www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
* 1 2 "Uchwała nr IV/65 z dnia 29 kwietnia 2021 roku Zarządu Polskiego Związku Piłki Nożnej w sprawie przyjęcia Regulaminu Rozgrywek o Mistrzostwo 1. Ligi, 2. Ligi i 3. ligi na sezon 2021/2022" (PDF). pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. pp. 6–7. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
* ↑ "Ramowy terminarz rozgrywek Fortuna Pucharu Polski oraz 1. i 2. Ligi na sezon 2021/2022". pzpn.pl (in Polish). Polish Football Association. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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