The 2019–20 II liga was the 72nd season of the third tier domestic division in the Polish football league system since its establishment in 1948 and the 12th season of the Polish II liga under its current title. The league was operated by the PZPN. The league was contested by 18 teams. The regular season was played in a round-robin tournament. The season started on 27 July 2019 and concluded on 25 July 2020 (regular season). On 13 March 2020, the PZPN suspended the league due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. After consultation with the Polish government, the league resumed behind closed doors without any spectators on 3 June 2020.
Changes from last season The following teams have changed division since the 2018–19 season.
To II liga Relegated from 2018–19 I liga Bytovia Bytów GKS Katowice Garbarnia Kraków Promoted from 2018–19 III liga Legionovia Legionowo (Group 1) Lech Poznań II (Group 2) Górnik Polkowice (Group 3) Stal Rzeszów (Group 4)
From II liga Promoted to 2019–20 I liga Radomiak Radom Olimpia Grudziądz GKS Bełchatów Relegated to 2019–20 III liga Siarka Tarnobrzeg ROW 1964 Rybnik Rozwój Katowice Ruch Chorzów
Team overview Stadiums and locations
Team Location Stadium Capacity Błękitni Stargard Stargard Stadion Miejski Bytovia Bytów Bytów Stadion Miejski Elana Toruń Toruń Stadion im. Grzegorza Duneckiego Garbarnia Kraków Kraków Stadion Garbarni GKS Katowice Katowice Stadion GKS Katowice Górnik Łęczna Łęczna Stadion Górnika Łęczna Górnik Polkowice Polkowice Stadion Miejski Gryf Wejherowo Wejherowo Stadion Miejski Lech Poznań II Poznań Stadion Amiki Wronki Legionovia Legionowo Legionowo Stadion Miejski Olimpia Elbląg Elbląg Stadion Miejski Pogoń Siedlce Siedlce Stadion Miejski Resovia Rzeszów Rzeszów Stadion Resovii Skra Częstochowa Częstochowa Stolzle Stadion STO Stal Rzeszów Rzeszów Stadion Miejski Stal Stalowa Wola Boguchwała Izo Arena Stalowa Wola Podkarpackie Centrum Piłki Nożnej Widzew Łódź Łódź Stadion Widzewa Znicz Pruszków Pruszków Stadion Znicza
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic + II liga schedule changes Round Original dates Revised dates 23 14–15 March 3 June (midweek) 24 21–22 March 6–7 June 25 28–29 March 13–14 June 26 4–5 April 17–18 June 27 11 April 20–21 June 28 18–19 April 27–28 June 29 25–26 April 1 July (midweek) 30 2–3 May 4–5 July 31 9–10 May 11–12 July 32 16–17 May 16 July (midweek) 33 23–24 May 19 July 34 30–31 May 25–26 July
League table
Promotion play-offs II liga play-offs for the 2019–20 season will be played in July 2020. 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 I liga for next season. All matches will be played in a stadiums of team which occupied higher position in regular season.
See also 2019–20 Ekstraklasa 2019–20 I liga 2019–20 III liga 2019–20 Polish Cup
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