2024–25 KS Cracovia season

KS Cracovia
2024–25 season
Manager	Dawid Kroczek
Stadium	Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium
Ekstraklasa	3rd
Polish Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Benjamin Källman (5); All: ; Benjamin Källman (5)
Highest home attendance	10,698 vs Piast Gliwice
	← 2023–24
	All statistics correct as of 31 August 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the 119th season in the history of KS Cracovia, and the club's 12th consecutive season in Ekstraklasa. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Polish Cup.

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Filip Balaj	FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce	Loan return	30 June 2024
DF	Patryk Janasik	Śląsk Wrocław	Free	1 July 2024	^[1]
GK	Jakub Burek	Wisła Płock	Loan	1 July 2024	^[2]
MF	Bartosz Biedrzycki	Polonia Warsaw		1 July 2024	^[3]
GK	Henrich Ravas	New England Revolution	Undisclosed	14 July 2024	^[4]
MF	Oskar Lachowicz	Legia Warsaw U19	Undisclosed	15 July 2024	^[5]
FW	Mick van Buren	Slavia Prague		15 July 2024	^[6]
MF	Amir Al-Ammari	Halmstads BK	Undisclosed	17 July 2024	^[7]
MF	Ajdin Hasić	Unattached	Free^[8]	1 August 2024	^[9]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Filip Balaj	FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce		1 July 2024
DF	Eneo Bitri	Vålerenga	Loan return	30 June 2024	^[10]
MF	Takuto Oshima	Universitatea Craiova	End of contract	1 July 2024
GK	Adam Wilk	Stal Stalowa Wola	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[10]
GK	Lukáš Hroššo	MFK Skalica	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[10]
DF	David Jablonský		End of contract	1 July 2024	^[10]
MF	Cornel Râpă	UTA Arad	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[11]
MF	Mathias Hebo	Lyngby	End of contract	4 July 2024	^[12]
MF	Bartłomiej Kolec	Wiślan Jaśkowice	Loan	8 July 2024	^[13]
FW	Patryk Makuch	Raków Częstochowa	€1,000,000	11 July 2024	^[14]

Friendlies

Pre-season

29 June 2024 Friendly	Cracovia	2–1	Polonia Bytom	Rączna
12:00 UTC+2	Knap 35' Bochnak 81', 83'		Wojtyra 38'	Stadium: Baza treningowa KS Cracovia

3 July 2024 Friendly	Cracovia	0–1	Radomiak Radom	Warka
17:05 UTC+2			Rocha 27' (pen.)

6 July 2024 Friendly	Cracovia	3–0	AC Omonia	Białobrzegi
18:00 UTC+2	Atanasov 23' (pen.) Bzdyl 78' Bochnak 90'			Stadium: Stadion Miejski

10 July 2024 Friendly	Cracovia	v	Hapoel Be'er Sheva
15:00 UTC+2

13 July 2024 Friendly	Cracovia	0–1	Sigma Olomouc	Rączna
15:30 UTC+2			Šíp 23'	Stadium: Baza treningowa KS Cracovia

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	21 July 2024	24–25 May 2025	Matchday 1	11	7	2	2	22	15	+7	063.64
Polish Cup				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				11	7	2	2	22	15	+7	063.64

Last updated: 6 October 2024
Source: Soccerway

Ekstraklasa

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Jagiellonia Białystok	15	10	2	3	28	21	+7	32	Qualification for Conference League second qualifying round
3	Raków Częstochowa	15	9	4	2	19	6	+13	31	Qualification for Conference League second qualifying round
4	Cracovia	15	9	2	4	33	24	+9	29
5	Legia Warsaw	15	7	4	4	28	19	+9	25
6	Pogoń Szczecin	15	7	1	7	21	20	+1	22

Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. 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)^[15]

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
11	7	2	2	22	15	+7	23	2	2	1	8	8	0	5	0	1	14	7	+7

Last updated: 6 October 2024.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4
Ground	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	L	W
Position	7	6	9	8

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2024. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

21 July 2024 1	Cracovia	1–1	Piast Gliwice	Kraków
14:45	Glik 73' Ólafsson 77' Van Buren 89' Al-Ammari 90+5'		Félix 18' Czerwiński 58'	Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium Attendance: 10,698 Referee: Daniel Stefański

29 July 2024 2	Raków Częstochowa	0–1	Cracovia	Częstochowa
19:00 UTC+2	Pestka 73' Jean Carlos 77'		Al-Ammari 43' Maigaard 48' Jugas 60'	Stadium: Raków Municipal Stadium Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski

5 August 2024 3	Cracovia	1–3	Widzew Łódź	Kraków
19:00	Källman 4'		Łukowski 21' Álvarez 84' Rondić 90+12'	Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium Referee: Jarosław Przybył

10 August 2024 4	Korona Kielce	0–2	Cracovia	Kielce
17:30	Fornalczyk 50' Kośmicki 62' Matuszewski 66' Shikavka 89'		Ghiță 9', 37' Maigaard 55' Van Buren 59' Kakabadze 74' Glik 82'	Stadium: Kielce Stadium Attendance: 11,931 Referee: Wojciech Myć

17 August 2024 5	Jagiellonia Białystok	2–4	Cracovia	Białystok
14:45

24 August 2024 6	Cracovia	3–2	Górnik Zabrze	Kraków
17:30				Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium

31 August 2024 7	Radomiak Radom	2–1	Cracovia	Radom
20:15

14 September 2024 8	Cracovia	2–1	Pogoń Szczecin	Kraków
17:30				Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium

21 September 2024 9	Puszcza Niepołomice	1–2	Cracovia	Kraków
12:15

30 September 2024 10	Cracovia	1–1	Stal Mielec	Kraków
19:00				Stadium: Józef Piłsudski Cracovia Stadium

6 October 2024 11	Śląsk Wrocław	2–4	Cracovia	Wrocław
14:45				Stadium: Wrocław Stadium

Polish Cup

24 September 2024 First round	Sandecja Nowy Sącz	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Cracovia
13:00 UTC+2

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	Player	Ekstraklasa	Total
1	FW	Benjamin Källman	1	1
1	MF	Mikkel Maigaard	1	1
1	FW	Mick van Buren	1	1
Totals			3	3

References

^ "Patryk Janasik piłkarzem Cracovii / Aktualności / Piłka nożna / Terazpasy.pl - Cracovia". terazpasy.pl.
^ "Jakub Burek nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".
^ "Bartosz Biedrzycki nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".
^ "Henrich Ravas nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".
^ "Oskar Lachowicz zawodnikiem Cracovii! | Cracovia".
^ "Mick van Buren nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".
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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Cracovia podjęła kadrowe decyzje - na nowy sezon bez pięciu piłkarzy | Gazeta Krakowska".
^ "Cornel Râpă s-a despărțit de clubul pentru care a evoluat în ultimii 6 ani". GSP.
^ "Lyngby forstærker midtbanen - TV 2". sport.tv2.dk. July 4, 2024.
^ "Bartłomiej Kolec wypożyczony do Wiślan Jaśkowice".
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[1] "Patryk Janasik piłkarzem Cracovii / Aktualności / Piłka nożna / Terazpasy.pl - Cracovia". terazpasy.pl.

[2] "Jakub Burek nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".

[3] "Bartosz Biedrzycki nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".

[4] "Henrich Ravas nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".

[5] "Oskar Lachowicz zawodnikiem Cracovii! | Cracovia".

[6] "Mick van Buren nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii!".

[7] "Amir Al-Ammari nowym zawodnikiem Cracovii! | Cracovia".

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[auto-10] "Cracovia podjęła kadrowe decyzje - na nowy sezon bez pięciu piłkarzy | Gazeta Krakowska".

[11] "Cornel Râpă s-a despărțit de clubul pentru care a evoluat în ultimii 6 ani". GSP.

[12] "Lyngby forstærker midtbanen - TV 2". sport.tv2.dk. July 4, 2024.

[13] "Bartłomiej Kolec wypożyczony do Wiślan Jaśkowice".

[14] Rzepecki, Piotr (July 11, 2024). "Oficjalnie: Patryk Makuch piłkarzem Rakowa Częstochowa".

[15] "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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