2012–13 Lechia Gdańsk season

Lechia Gdańsk
2012–13 season
ManagerBogusław Kaczmarek
StadiumStadion Energa Gdańsk
Ekstraklasa8th
Polish CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Abdou Traoré (9 goals)
All: Abdou Traoré (10 goals)
Highest home attendance19,415 vs Śląsk Wrocław
Lowest home attendance8,000 vs Korona Kielce

The 2012–13 Ekstraklasa season was Lechia's 69th since their creation, and was their 5th continuous season in the top league of Polish football.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.


Players

First team squad

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 Poland POL Michał Buchalik
2 DF Poland POL Rafał Janicki
3 DF Lithuania LTU Vytautas Andriuškevičius
4 DF Poland POL Piotr Brożek
5 DF Poland POL Krzysztof Bąk
6 DF Poland POL Jarosław Bieniuk
7 MF Burkina Faso BFA Abdou Traoré
8 MF Poland POL Łukasz Surma
9 FW Poland POL Piotr Grzelczak
10 MF Poland POL Przemysław Frankowski
11 FW Poland POL Grzegorz Rasiak
12 GK Poland POL Bartosz Kaniecki
13 DF Poland POL Sebastian Madera
14 MF Poland POL Piotr Wiśniewski
15 FW Poland POL Adam Duda
16 MF Spain ESP Andreu Guerao
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Poland POL Marcin Pietrowski
18 FW Poland POL Kacper Łazaj
19 FW Brazil BRA Ricardinho
20 DF Armenia ARM Levon Hayrapetyan
20 FW Poland POL Paweł Buzała
21 MF Poland POL Mateusz Machaj
22 MF Poland POL Paweł Nowak
25 MF Poland POL Wojciech Zyska
26 DF Brazil BRA Deleu
27 DF Poland POL Paweł Dawidowicz
28 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Christopher Oualembo
29 MF Poland POL Łukasz Kacprzycki
30 MF Poland POL Maciej Kostrzewa
31 FW Poland POL Damian Kugiel
33 GK Poland POL Sebastian Małkowski
46 MF Algeria ALG Mohammed Rahoui

Transfers

Players In

No. Pos. Player From Type Window Fee Date Source
13 DF Sebastian Madera Widzew Łódź Transfer Summer £90k 1 July 2012 -
11 FW Grzegorz Rasiak Jagiellonia Białystok Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [1]
16 MF Andreu Guerao Dinamo Tbilisi Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [2]
6 DF Jarosław Bieniuk Widzew Łódź Transfer Summer Free 9 July 2012 [3]
19 FW Ricardinho Wisła Płock Transfer Summer Free 19 July 2012 [4]
4 DF Piotr Brożek Trabzonspor Transfer Summer Free 9 August 2012 [5]
25 MF Wojciech Zyska Olimpia Sztum Transfer Summer £9k 17 August 2012 -
27 MF Mateusz Gorka Rodło Kwidzyn Loan Summer Free 17 August 2012 -
28 DF Christopher Oualembo Chernomorets Burgas Transfer Summer Free 15 October 2012 -
20 FW Paweł Buzała GKS Bełchatów Transfer Winter Free 12 January 2013 -
46 FW Mohammed Rahoui Olympique Noisy-le-Sec Transfer Winter Free 29 January 2013 [6]
20 FW Julian Ripoli Genoa U19 Transfer Winter Free 21 March 2013 [7]
12 players £99k

Out

No. Pos. Player To Type Window Fee Date Source
10 FW Tomasz Dawidowski Retired - - - 1 July 2012 -
24 GK Wojciech Pawłowski Udinese Transfer Summer £450k 1 July 2012 [8]
46 FW Josip Tadić Melbourne Heart Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [9]
4 DF Sergejs Kožans Shakhtyor Soligorsk Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [10]
6 DF Luka Vučko Pécsi MFC Transfer Summer Free 1 July 2012 [11]
16 MF Jakub Popielarz Jakub Popielarz Loan Summer Free 31 July 2012 [12]
6 MF Damian Szuprytowski Concordia Elbląg Transfer Summer Free 4 August 2012 -
25 MF Kamil Poźniak ŁKS Łódź Transfer Summer Free 10 August 2012 -
11 FW Ivans Lukjanovs FMetalurh Zaporizhya Transfer Summer Free 18 August 2012 -
22 MF Paweł Nowak Sandecja Nowy Sącz Transfer Summer Free 14 January 2013 [13]
7 FW Abdou Traoré Gaziantepspor Transfer Winter Free 15 January 2013 [14]
8 FW Patryk Tuszyński Sandecja Nowy Sącz Loan Summer Free 25 January 2013 -
16 MF Andreu Guerao Racing de Santander Transfer Winter Free 31 January 2013 [15]
9 FW Piotr Grzelczak Polonia Warsaw Loan Winter Free 28 February 2013 [16]
3 DF Vytautas Andriuškevičius Djurgårdens IF Transfer Winter Free 2 April 2013 [17]
23 MF Marko Bajić Al-Madina SC Transfer Winter Free 15 April 2013 -
16 players £450k

League

Main article: 2012–13 Ekstraklasa

Fixtures for the 2012-13 Ekstraklasa season

2 August 2012 1 Lechia Gdańsk 1-3 Polonia Warsaw Gdańsk
17:30 BST Piotr Wiśniewski 12' Daniel Gołębiewski 4'
Paweł Wszołek 18'
Jacek Kiełb 90'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 15,945
27 August 2012 2 Pogoń Szczecin 0-2 Lechia Gdańsk Szczecin
17:30 BST Abdou Traoré 57'
Łukasz Surma 90+1'		 Stadium: Stadion Florian Krygier
Attendance: 12,237
1 September 2012 3 Korona Kielce 0-1 Lechia Gdańsk Kielce
12:30 BST Ricardinho 10' Stadium: Suzuki Arena
Attendance: 6607
15 September 2012 4 Lechia Gdańsk 1-2 Piast Gliwice Gdańsk
14:45 BST Abdou Traoré 24' Rubén Jurado 56'
Tomasz Podgórski 86'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 14,420
22 September 2012 5 Wisła Kraków 1-0 Lechia Gdańsk Kraków
17:00 BST Tsvetan Genkov 17' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 16,935
30 September 2012 6 Lechia Gdańsk 2-0 Lech Poznań Gdańsk
16:00 GMT Piotr Wiśniewski 33'
Abdou Traoré 90'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 17,300
8 October 2012 7 Jagiellonia Białystok 0-2 Lechia Gdańsk Białystok
17:30 BST Mateusz Machaj 12'
Ricardinho 85'		 Stadium: Białystok City Stadium
Attendance: 3,013
21 October 2012 8 Lechia Gdańsk 2-3 Śląsk Wrocław Gdańsk
13:30 GMT Abdou Traoré 45' (pen.), 50' Sebastian Mila 62' (71)
Rok Elsner 72'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 19,415
26 October 2012 9 Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała 2-3 Lechia Gdańsk Bielsko-Biała
17:00 BST Liran Cohen 60'
Fabian Pawela 87'		 Grzegorz Rasiak 7'
Ricardinho 82'
Abdou Traoré 90+5' (pen.)		 Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 3,000
4 November 2012 10 Lechia Gdańsk 1-2 Legia Warsaw Gdańsk
19:30 BST Abdou Traoré 69' Miroslav Radović 36'
Danijel Ljuboja 73'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 17,956
9 November 2012 11 Ruch Chorzów 0-1 Lechia Gdańsk Chorzów
17:00 BST Kacper Łazaj 88' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 3,600
16 November 2012 12 Lechia Gdańsk 2-0 Widzew Łódź Gdańsk
19:45 GMT Abdou Traoré 45+3' (pen.)
Ricardinho 74'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 10,264
24 November 2012 13 GKS Bełchatów 0-0 Lechia Gdańsk Bełchatów
12:30 BST Łukasz Madej 47' Ricardinho 58' (pen.) Stadium: Stadion GKS
Attendance: 1,800
2 December 2012 14 Lechia Gdańsk 2-2 Zagłębie Lubin Gdańsk
13:30 BST Abdou Traoré 26' (pen.)
Deleu 51'		 Szymon Pawłowski 23'
Costa Nhamoinesu 83'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 12,021
8 December 2012 15 Górnik Zabrze 2-0 Lechia Gdańsk Zabrze
17:00 BST Mateusz Zachara 15'
Wojciech Łuczak 45+1'		 Stadium: Ernest Pohl Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
22 February 2013 16 Polonia Warsaw 1-1 Lechia Gdańsk Warsaw
19:45 GMT Miłosz Przybecki 88' Piotr Wiśniewski 83' Stadium: Konwiktorska Street Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
1 March 2013 17 Lechia Gdańsk 1-1 Pogoń Szczecin Gdańsk
17:00 GMT Piotr Brożek 17' (pen.) Andradina 90+5' (pen.) Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 12,060
11 March 2013 18 Lechia Gdańsk 3-2 Korona Kielce Gdańsk
17:30 GMT Paweł Buzała 8'
Marcin Pietrowski 74'
Adam Duda 80'		 Michał Janota 54'
Pavol Staňo 90+1'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 8,000
18 March 2013 19 Piast Gliwice 2-0 Lechia Gdańsk Gliwice
17:30 GMT Tomasz Podgórski 74'
Marcin Robak 88'		 Stadium: Stadion Piast
Attendance: 4,051
1 April 2013 20 Lechia Gdańsk 0-0 Wisła Kraków Gdańsk
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 13,937
5 April 2013 21 Lech Poznań 4-2 Lechia Gdańsk Poznań
19:45 GMT Marcin Kamiński 4'
Hubert Wołąkiewicz 27'
Gergő Lovrencsics 33'
Bartosz Ślusarski 90+1'		 Piotr Wiśniewski 71'
Adam Duda 90+3'		 Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 17,141
14 April 2013 22 Lechia Gdańsk 2-3 Jagiellonia Białystok Gdańsk
16:00 GMT Adam Duda 19'
Ricardinho 49'		 Dani Quintana 27'
Maciej Gajos 55'
Ebi Smolarek 73'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 12,798
21 April 2013 23 Śląsk Wrocław 1-1 Lechia Gdańsk Wrocław
13:30 GMT Piotr Ćwielong 88' Piotr Wiśniewski 51' Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 17,832
27 April 2013 24 Lechia Gdańsk 1-2 Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała Gdańsk
14:45 GMT Przemysław Frankowski 77' Tomasz Górkiewicz 63'
Damian Chmiel 74'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 9,954
5 May 2013 25 Legia Warsaw 1-0 Lechia Gdańsk Warsaw
13:30 GMT Jakub Kosecki 53' Stadium: Polish Army Stadium
Attendance: 15,735
12 May 2013 26 Lechia Gdańsk 4-4 Ruch Chorzów Gdańsk
16:00 GMT Piotr Wiśniewski 6'
Ricardinho 23'
Grzegorz Rasiak 90+2'
Adam Duda 90+4'		 Łukasz Janoszka 7'
Pavel Šultes 58', 63'
Marek Zieńczuk 79'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 11,342
20 May 2013 27 Widzew Łódź 1-2 Lechia Gdańsk Łódź
17:30 GMT Łukasz Broź 35' (pen.) Adam Duda 67'
Mateusz Machaj 76'		 Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 4,500
25 May 2013 28 Lechia Gdańsk 1-1 GKS Bełchatów Gdańsk
12:30 GMT Grzegorz Rasiak 88' Bartłomiej Bartosiak 24' Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 9,836
30 May 2013 29 Zagłębie Lubin 0-3 Lechia Gdańsk Lubin
17:00 GMT Adam Banaś 9 (OG)'
Paweł Buzała 17'
Grzegorz Rasiak 28'		 Stadium: Stadion Zagłębia Lubin
Attendance: 4,935
2 June 2013 30 Lechia Gdańsk 0-2 Górnik Zabrze Gdańsk
15:00 GMT Sergei Mošnikov 37'
Grzegorz Bonin 89'		 Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Attendance: 13,041

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Polonia Warsaw[a] (R) 30 11 9 10 45 34 +11 42 Club dissolved after season
7 Wisła Kraków 30 10 8 12 28 35 −7 38[b]
8 Lechia Gdańsk 30 10 8 12 42 43 −1 38[b]
9 Zagłębie Lubin[c] 30 11 7 12 38 37 +1 37[d]
10 Jagiellonia Białystok 30 8 13 9 31 45 −14 37[d]
Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) Fair Play table. Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played[20]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Polonia Warszawa did not receive the license for the 2013–14 season due to financial problems. As a result, the 15th-placed Ruch Chorzów stayed in Ekstraklasa for the next season.[18]
  2. ^ a b WIS 1–0 LGD; LGD 0–0 WIS
  3. ^ Zagłębie Lubin was docked 3 points due to bribery scandal in 2005–06 season.[19]
  4. ^ a b JAG 0–0 ZLU; ZLU 2–1 JAG

Polish Cup

Main article: 2012-13 Polish Cup
11 August 2012 Round of 32 GKS Bogdanka 1-2 (a.e.t.) Lechia Gdańsk Łęczna
16:00 GMT Maciej Ropiejko 29' Sebastian Madera 55'
Piotr Wiśniewski 98'		 Stadium: Stadion Górnika Łęczna
3 October 2012 Round of 16 Jagiellonia Białystok 2-2 (a.e.t.)
(5-4 p)		 Lechia Gdańsk Białystok
18:30 GMT Ebi Smolarek 20'
Tomasz Kupisz 32'		 Tomasz Kupisz 30 (OG)'
Abdou Traoré 75'		 Stadium: Białystok City Stadium
Attendance: 2,437

Stats

League Cup Total
No. Pos. Player Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Michał Buchalik 25 0 1 0 26 0
2 DF Rafał Janicki 24 0 1 0 25 0
3 DF Vytautas Andriuškevičius 2 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF Piotr Brożek 24 1 0 0 24 1
5 DF Krzysztof Bąk 17 0 1 0 18 0
6 DF Jarosław Bieniuk 29 0 2 0 31 0
7 MF Abdou Traoré 13 9 2 1 15 10
8 MF Łukasz Surma 28 1 2 0 30 1
9 FW Piotr Grzelczak 6 0 0 0 6 0
10 MF Przemysław Frankowski 8 1 0 0 8 1
11 FW Grzegorz Rasiak 13 4 2 0 15 4
12 GK Bartosz Kaniecki 6 0 1 0 7 0
13 DF Sebastian Madera 10 0 2 1 12 1
14 MF Piotr Wiśniewski 24 6 2 1 26 7
15 FW Adam Duda 17 5 0 0 17 5
16 MF Andreu Guerao 8 0 2 0 10 0
17 MF Marcin Pietrowski 24 1 2 0 26 1
18 FW Kacper Łazaj 11 1 0 0 11 1
19 FW Ricardinho 27 7 1 0 28 7
20 DF Levon Hayrapetyan 3 0 1 0 4 0
20 FW Paweł Buzała 14 2 0 0 14 2
21 MF Mateusz Machaj 25 2 2 0 27 2
22 MF Paweł Nowak 3 0 1 0 4 0
25 MF Wojciech Zyska 4 0 0 0 4 0
26 DF Deleu 20 1 1 0 21 1
27 DF Paweł Dawidowicz 2 0 0 0 2 0
28 DF Christopher Oualembo 7 0 0 0 7 0
29 FW Łukasz Kacprzycki 12 0 1 0 13 0
30 MF Maciej Kostrzewa 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 FW Damian Kugiel 3 0 0 0 3 0
33 GK Sebastian Małkowski 1 0 1 0 2 0
46 MF Mohammed Rahoui 3 0 0 0 3 0

Goalscorers

Rank Player Goals
1 Abdou Traoré 10
2 Ricardinho 7
Piotr Wiśniewski 6
4 Adam Duda 5
5 Grzegorz Rasiak 4
6 Paweł Buzała 2
Mateusz Machaj 2
8 Piotr Brożek 1
Łukasz Surma 1
Przemysław Frankowski 1
Sebastian Madera 1
Marcin Pietrowski 1
Kacper Łazaj 1
Deleu 1

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