2019–20 Legia Warsaw season

Legia Warsaw
2019-20 season
Chairman	Dariusz Mioduski
Manager	Aleksandar Vuković ; (from 9 April 2019)
Stadium	Polish Army Stadium
Ekstraklasa	1st
Polish Cup	Semi-finals
UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Jarosław Niezgoda (14); All: ; Jarosław Niezgoda (14)
	← 2018–19 2020–21 →

The 2019–20 Legia Warsaw season is the club's 103rd season of existence, and their 83rd in the top flight of Polish football.

Players

Current squad

As of 27 July 2019^[1]

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	Radosław Majecki
3	MF	POL	Tomasz Jodłowiec
4	DF	POL	Mateusz Wieteska
5	DF	POL	Igor Lewczuk
7	MF	CRO	Domagoj Antolić
8	MF	GEO	Valerian Gvilia
9	FW	ESP	Carlitos
11	FW	POL	Jarosław Niezgoda
14	MF	POL	Michał Karbownik
16	DF	POR	Luís Rocha
18	MF	LTU	Arvydas Novikovas
19	GK	POL	Wojciech Muzyk
20	FW	GUI	José Kanté
21	MF	HUN	Dominik Nagy
23	MF	POR	Salvador Agra


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	MF	POR	André Martins
26	MF	POR	Cafú
27	FW	FRA	Vamara Sanogo
29	MF	MNE	Marko Vešović
30	MF	POL	Kacper Kostorz
33	GK	POL	Radosław Cierzniak
34	DF	ESP	Iñaki Astiz
37	DF	SRB	Ivan Obradović
39	DF	POL	Maciej Rosołek
41	DF	POL	Paweł Stolarski
44	DF	FRA	William Rémy
55	DF	POL	Artur Jędrzejczyk
77	MF	POL	Mateusz Praszelik
82	MF	BRA	Luquinhas
99	FW	CRO	Sandro Kulenović

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
5	DF	POL	Mateusz Hołownia (at Śląsk Wrocław)
12	FW	GHA	Sadam Sulley (at MFK Zemplín Michalovce)
17	MF	POL	Mikołaj Kwietniewski (at Bytovia Bytów)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	DF	POL	Mateusz Żyro (at Miedź Legnica)
—	MF	POL	Tomasz Nawotka (at Zagłębie Sosnowiec)
—	MF	POL	Kacper Skibicki (at Olimpia Grudziądz)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	From	Type	Fee	Date	Source
26	MF	Cafú	FC Metz	Transfer	€800,000	31 May 2019	^[2]
19	GK	Wojciech Muzyk	Olimpia Grudziądz	Transfer	€50,000	6 June 2019	^[3]
5	DF	Igor Lewczuk	Bordeaux	Transfer	Free	12 June 2019	^[4]
8	MF	Valerian Gvilia	FC Luzern	Transfer	€300,000	12 June 2019	^[5]
18	MF	Arvydas Novikovas	Jagiellonia Białystok	Transfer	€300,000	27 June 2019	^[6]
82	MF	Luquinhas	CD Aves	Transfer	€400,000	4 July 2019	^[7]
37	DF	Ivan Obradović	RSC Anderlecht	Transfer	Free	11 July 2019	^[8]

Out

Competitions

Friendlies

Ekstraklasa

Results by round

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	L
Position	13	7	8	5	3	2	3	5	3	5	9	7	4	1	1	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

21 July 2019 1	Legia Warsaw	1–2	Pogoń Szczecin	Warsaw, Poland
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kulenović 58'	Report	61' Buksa 84' Kožulj	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 16 787 Referee: Jarosław Przybył (Kluczbork)

28 July 2019 2	Korona Kielce	1–2	Legia Warsaw	Kielce, Poland
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Papadopulos 45' Gardawski 56' Márquez 70'	Report	Novikovas 25' Lewczuk 60' Kanté 74' Astiz 80' Gvilia 90+4'	Stadium: Kielce City Stadium Attendance: 11,692 Referee: Mariusz Złotek (Stalowa Wola)

4 August 2019 3	Legia Warsaw	0–0	Śląsk Wrocław	Warsaw, Poland
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Martins 75'	Report	Mączyński 58'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 15,298 Referee: Paweł Gil (Lublin)

18 September 2019 4 (postponed)	Wisła Płock	1–0	Legia Warsaw	Płock, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

18 August 2019 5	Legia Warsaw	1–0	Zagłębie Lubin	Warsaw, Poland
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vešović 19'	Report	Balić 79' Guldan 90+5'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 16,262 Referee: Piotr Lasyk (Bytom)

25 August 2019 6	ŁKS Łódź	2–3	Legia Warsaw	Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Attendance: 5,452

1 September 2019 7	Legia Warsaw	3–1	Raków Częstochowa	Warsaw, Poland
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 13,084

13 September 2019 8	Jagiellonia Białystok	0–0	Legia Warsaw	Białystok, Poland
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 19,308

22 September 2019 9	KS Cracovia	1–2	Legia Warsaw	Kraków, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 13,053

28 September 2019 10	Legia Warsaw	1–2	Lechia Gdańsk	Warsaw, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 20,000

6 October 2019 11	Piast Gliwice	2–0	Legia Warsaw	Gliwice, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 6,813

19 October 2019 12	Legia Warsaw	2–1	Lech Poznań	Warsaw, Poland
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 25,401

27 October 2019 13	Legia Warsaw	7–0	Wisła Kraków	Warsaw, Poland
CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 18,670

3 November 2019 14	Arka Gdynia	0–1	Legia Warsaw	Gdynia, Poland
CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 7,416

9 November 2019 15	Legia Warsaw	5–1	Górnik Zabrze	Warsaw, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Attendance: 18,445

23 November 2019 16	Pogoń Szczecin	3–1	Legia Warsaw	Szczecin, Poland
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

30 November 2019 17	Legia Warsaw	4–0	Korona Kielce	Warsaw, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Polish Army Stadium

8 December 2019 18	Śląsk Wrocław	0–3	Legia Warsaw	Wrocław, Poland
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Živulić 51' Marković 87'	Report	Wszołek 14' 88' Kanté 73' Luquinhas 83'	Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 31,819 Referee: Piotr Lasyk

14 December 2019 19	Legia Warsaw	3–1	Wisła Płock	Warsaw, Poland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Niezgoda 22' 75' Kanté 27' Lewczuk 80'	Report	Dähne 33' Furman 34' (pen.) 72'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 20,485 Referee: Jarosław Przybył

20 December 2019 20	Zagłębie Lubin	2–1	Legia Warsaw	Lubin, Poland
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Czerwiński 31' Poręba 39' Bartosz Bialek 57' Bohar 82' Guldan 90+2'	Report	André Martins 12' Wieteska 28' Niezgoda 32' Kacper Kostorz 90+3'	Stadium: Stadion Zagłębia Lubin Attendance: 6,063 Referee: Tomasz Musial

9 February 2020 21	Legia Warsaw	3–1	ŁKS Łódź	Warsaw, Poland
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Jędrzejczyk 34' Lewczuk 56' Rosołek 70' Antolić 85' (pen.) Kanté 89'	Report	Piątek 53' 74' Przemyslaw Sajdak 58' Grzesik 72' Sobociński 84'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 23,898 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski

15 February 2020 22	Raków Częstochowa	2–2	Legia Warsaw	Bełchatów, Poland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Musiolik 22' Schwarz 79' (pen.)	Report	Karbownik 34' Luquinhas 46' Jędrzejczyk 48' Kanté 74'	Stadium: Stadion GKS Attendance: 4,153 Referee: Piotr Lasyk

22 February 2020 23	Legia Warsaw	4–0	Jagiellonia Białystok	Warsaw, Poland
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 17075 Referee: Mariusz Zlotek

29 February 2020 24	Legia Warsaw	2–1	KS Cracovia	Warsaw, Poland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 20 813 Referee: Szymon Marciniak

4 March 2020 25	Lechia Gdańsk	0–2	Legia Warsaw	Gdańsk, Poland
CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk Attendance: 13 055 Referee: Tomasz Musiał

7 March 2020 26	Legia Warsaw	1–2	Piast Gliwice	Warsaw, Poland
CET (UTC+2)	10' Kanté 12' Antolić 41' Gvilia 80' Wszołek	Report	35' Jorge Félix 52' Badía 81' Kirkeskov 85' Sokołowski	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 23,120 Referee: Jaroslaw Przybyl

30 May 2020 27	Lech Poznań	0–1	Legia Warsaw	Poznań, Poland
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kostevych 32' Jóźwiak 71' Crnomarković 83' Puchacz 90+6'	Summary	Pekhart 17' Wieteska 31' Majecki 81'	Stadium: INEA Stadion Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Tomasz Musial

7 June 2020 28	Wisła Kraków	1–3	Legia Warsaw	Kraków, Poland
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Burliga 29' Zhukov 82'	Summary	Jędrzejczyk 12' Pekhart 57' 70' 83' Gvilia 76'	Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Jarosław Przybył

10 June 2020 29	Legia Warsaw	5–1	Arka Gdynia	Warsaw, Poland
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wszołek 44' Marciniak 50' (o.g.) Luquinhas 57' Cholewiak 62' Sanogo 86'	Summary	Danch 1' Vejinović 40'	Stadium: Legia Warsaw Municipal Stadium of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski

14 June 2020 30	Górnik Zabrze	2–0	Legia Warsaw	Zabrze, Poland
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jesús Jiménez 29' Igor Angulo 59'	Summary		Stadium: Stadion imienia Ernesta Pohla Attendance: Played Without Spectators Referee: Szymon Marciniak

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Legia Warsaw	30	19	3	8	63	30	+33	60	Qualification for the Championship round
2	Piast Gliwice	30	16	5	9	36	26	+10	53
3	Śląsk Wrocław	30	13	10	7	42	33	+9	49^[a]
4	Lech Poznań	30	13	10	7	55	29	+26	49^[a]
5	Cracovia	30	14	4	12	39	29	+10	46

Source: Ekstraklasa, 90minut
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played.)
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Head-to-head points: Śląsk Wrocław 4, Lech Poznań 1.

Championship Round

21 June 2020 31	Legia Warsaw	2–0	Śląsk Wrocław	Warsaw
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wszołek 32' Gvilia 35' 54' Vešović 38' Stolarski 61'	Summary	Živulić 37' 75' Mączyński 83' Gąska 89'	Stadium: Legia Warsaw Municipal Stadium of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Attendance: 5,220 Referee: Piotr Lasyk

24 June 2020 32	Jagiellonia Białystok	0–0	Legia Warsaw	Białystok
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Puljić 30' Bida 34' Makuszewski 41' Țîru 65'	Summary	Slisz 18' Stolarski 60'	Stadium: Białystok City Stadium Attendance: 3,636 Referee: Jarosław Przybył

27 June 2020 33	Legia Warsaw	1–1	Piast Gliwice	Warsaw
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Wszołek 45+2' Gvilia 73' Wieteska 82' Rosołek 84'	Summary	Rymaniak 53' 55' Jorge Félix 59' (pen.)	Stadium: Legia Warsaw Municipal Stadium of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Attendance: 5,550 Referee: Szymon Marciniak

4 July 2020 34	Lech Poznań	2–1	Legia Warsaw	Poznań
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Jóźwiak 24' Kamiński 29' Dani Ramírez 36' Pedro Tiba 45+3'	Summary	Luquinhas 36' Lewczuk 70'	Stadium: INEA Stadion Attendance: 8,167 Referee: Paweł Gil

11 July 2020 35	Legia Warsaw	2–0	Cracovia	Warsaw
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pekhart 23' Gvilia 75'	Summary		Stadium: Legia Warsaw Municipal Stadium of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Attendance: 5500 Referee: Jarosław Przybył

15 July 2020 36	Lechia Gdańsk	0–0	Legia Warsaw	Gdańsk
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Summary		Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk Attendance: 5747 Referee: Tomasz Musiał

19 July 2020 37	Legia Warsaw	1–2	Pogoń Szczecin	Warsaw
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Legia Warsaw Municipal Stadium of Marshal Józef Piłsudski

Polish Cup

25 September 2019 Round of 64

Puszcza Niepołomice

0–2

Legia Warsaw

Niepołomice, Poland

30 October 2019 Round of 32	Widzew Łódź	2–3	Legia Warsaw	Łódź, Poland
				Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 16,723 Referee: Szymon Marciniak

3 December 2019 Round of 16	Górnik Łęczna	0–2	Legia Warsaw	Łęczna, Poland
20:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report	40' Gvilia 48' Kanté	Stadium: Stadion Górnika Łęczna Attendance: 5,416 Referee: Zbigniew Dobrynin

26 May 2020 Quarter-finals	Miedź Legnica	1–2	Legia Warsaw	Legnica, Poland
20:10 CEST (UTC+2)	62' Marquitos 88' Zieliński 89' Šoljić	Report	17' Gvilia 49' Cholewiak 83' Lewczuk	Stadium: White Eagle Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski

7 July 2020 Semi-finals	Cracovia	3–0	Legia Warsaw	Kraków, Poland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Wdowiak 5' 45+1' 82' Helik 14' Fiolić 25' van Amersfoort 65' Thiago 86' Hanca 90+1' Sipľak 90+2'	Summary	Karbownik 71' Slisz 90+2' Gvilia 90+3'	Stadium: Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski

Europa League

First qualifying round

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)	Europa	0–0	Legia Warsaw	Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
20:30	Salazar 62' Yahaya 82'	Report		Attendance: 787 Referee: Alex Troleis (Faroe Islands)

18 July 2019 (2019-07-18)	Legia Warsaw	3–0	Europa	Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
21:00	Carlitos 7', 60' Kulenović 13'	Report		Attendance: 14,839 Referee: Robert Jenkins (Wales)

Legia Warsaw won 4–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

25 July 2019 (2019-07-25)	Legia Warsaw	1–0	KuPS	Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
21:00	Wieteska 9'	Report		Attendance: 11,678 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

1 August 2019 (2019-08-01)	KuPS	0–0	Legia Warsaw	Kuopio Football Stadium, Kuopio
19:00		Report		Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)

Legia Warsaw won 1–0 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

8 August 2019 (2019-08-08)	Legia Warsaw	0–0	Atromitos	Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
21:00		Report		Attendance: 15,093 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

14 August 2019 (2019-08-14)	Atromitos	0–2	Legia Warsaw	Peristeri Stadium, Athens
18:00 (19:00 EEST)		Report	Stolarski 29' Gvilia 51'	Attendance: 2,019 Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

Legia Warsaw won 2–0 on aggregate.

Play-off round

22 August 2019 (2019-08-22)	Legia Warsaw	0–0	Rangers	Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
20:00	Martins 24' Jędrzejczyk 39' Stolarski 51' Vešović 64'	Report	Flanagan 61' Morelos 72'	Attendance: 26,665 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

29 August 2019 (2019-08-29)	Rangers	1–0	Legia Warsaw	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
20:45 (19:45 BST)	Barišić 60' Tavernier 70' Katić 80' Morelos 90+1' Jones 90+4'	Report	Stolarski 38' Lewczuk 90+4'	Attendance: 45,463 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

Legia Warsaw lost 0–1 on aggregate.

Statistics

Notes

References

^ "Legia Warszawa (kadra)" (in Polish). Legia Warszawa. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014.
^ "Cafu zostaje w Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Wojciech Muzyk piłkarzem Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Igor Lewczuk wraca do Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Gwilia piłkarzem Legii!" (in Polish). legionisci.com. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Arvydas Novikovas zawodnikiem Legii!" (in Polish). legia.com. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Luquinhas w Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
^ "Ivan Obradović – witamy w Legii!" (in Polish). legia.com. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

External links

[table_hth_ŚLĄ0.30892194356253-9] Head-to-head points: Śląsk Wrocław 4, Lech Poznań 1.

[1] "Legia Warszawa (kadra)" (in Polish). Legia Warszawa. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014.

[2] "Cafu zostaje w Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[3] "Wojciech Muzyk piłkarzem Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[4] "Igor Lewczuk wraca do Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[5] "Gwilia piłkarzem Legii!" (in Polish). legionisci.com. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[6] "Arvydas Novikovas zawodnikiem Legii!" (in Polish). legia.com. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[7] "Luquinhas w Legii" (in Polish). legia.com. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

[8] "Ivan Obradović – witamy w Legii!" (in Polish). legia.com. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

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