Poland vs Slovenia, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Poland

3': Sebastian Szymanski
54': Robert Lewandowski
81': Jacek Góralski

FT
3 - 2

Slovenia

14': Tim Matavz
61': Josip Ilicic
86': Jasmin Kurtic

About

Poland are hosting Slovenia at PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia).
1': Jacek Góralski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
2': Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
3': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Rene Krhin.
3': Goal! Poland 1, Slovenia 0. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
7': Foul by Jacek Góralski (Poland).
7': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Substitution, Poland. Artur Jedrzejczyk replaces Kamil Glik because of an injury.
8': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
8': Jacek Góralski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
10': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Poland).
10': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Attempt missed. Artur Jedrzejczyk (Poland) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Lukasz Piszczek.
12': Offside, Slovenia. Miha Mevlja tries a through ball, but Tim Matavz is caught offside.
14': Goal! Poland 1, Slovenia 1. Tim Matavz (Slovenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josip Ilicic.
15': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
15': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Miha Mevlja.
18': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Miha Blazic.
19': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia).
19': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
20': Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).
20': Jure Balkovec (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia).
22': Jacek Góralski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
23': Attempt missed. Lukasz Piszczek (Poland) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross following a corner.
26': Foul by Jacek Góralski (Poland).
26': Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Jacek Góralski (Poland).
26': Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Attempt missed. Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rene Krhin.
28': Attempt missed. Kamil Grosicki (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Bednarek.
29': Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Lukasz Piszczek (Poland).
32': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Poland).
32': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Arkadiusz Reca (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
34': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Lukasz Piszczek.
35': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Miha Mevlja.
35': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross.
36': Foul by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland).
36': Miha Mevlja (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Miha Blazic.
37': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
38': Attempt missed. Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
40': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Miha Mevlja.
43': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Sebastian Szymanski.
45'+1': Foul by Miha Blazic (Slovenia).
45'+1': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kamil Grosicki.
45'+4': Substitution, Poland. Tomasz Kedziora replaces Lukasz Piszczek.
45'+4': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
45'+4': Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+5': Attempt blocked. Tim Matavz (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaka Bijol with a headed pass.
45'+5': Foul by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland).
45'+5': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+6': First Half ends, Poland 1, Slovenia 1.
45': Second Half begins Poland 1, Slovenia 1.
47': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
47': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Benjamin Verbic.
50': Attempt missed. Jan Bednarek (Poland) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross following a corner.
50': Attempt saved. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca with a headed pass.
51': Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).
51': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Attempt saved. Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jure Balkovec.
52': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jure Balkovec.
52': Attempt missed. Tim Matavz (Slovenia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jure Balkovec with a cross.
54': Goal! Poland 2, Slovenia 1. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Artur Jedrzejczyk.
57': Attempt saved. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tomasz Kedziora.
59': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski.
60': Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).
60': Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Goal! Poland 2, Slovenia 2. Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tim Matavz.
63': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
63': Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia).
66': Kamil Grosicki (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
70': Offside, Slovenia. Benjamin Verbic tries a through ball, but Tim Matavz is caught offside.
70': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) is shown the yellow card.
71': Foul by Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia).
71': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
72': Attempt missed. Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tim Matavz.
72': Substitution, Slovenia. Miha Zajc replaces Jaka Bijol.
73': Offside, Poland. Jan Bednarek tries a through ball, but Kamil Grosicki is caught offside.
75': Attempt blocked. Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Verbic.
76': Attempt blocked. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Attempt blocked. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Offside, Poland. Arkadiusz Reca tries a through ball, but Sebastian Szymanski is caught offside.
78': Attempt blocked. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
79': Offside, Poland. Sebastian Szymanski tries a through ball, but Arkadiusz Reca is caught offside.
81': Goal! Poland 3, Slovenia 2. Jacek Góralski (Poland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kamil Grosicki with a headed pass.
82': Foul by Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia).
82': Jacek Góralski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Benjamin Verbic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Tomasz Kedziora (Poland).
85': Tomasz Kedziora (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Substitution, Slovenia. Rajko Rep replaces Benjamin Verbic.
86': Substitution, Poland. Kamil Jozwiak replaces Sebastian Szymanski because of an injury.
86': Foul by Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia).
86': Jacek Góralski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Second yellow card to Jasmin Kurtic (Slovenia) for a bad foul.
89': Offside, Poland. Robert Lewandowski tries a through ball, but Kamil Jozwiak is caught offside.
89': Substitution, Slovenia. Haris Vuckic replaces Tim Matavz.
90': Artur Jedrzejczyk (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Haris Vuckic (Slovenia).
90': Offside, Poland. Robert Lewandowski tries a through ball, but Kamil Jozwiak is caught offside.
90'+1': Artur Jedrzejczyk (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Rajko Rep (Slovenia).
90'+1': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
90'+1': Rene Krhin (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kamil Grosicki.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
90'+5': Hand ball by Rajko Rep (Slovenia).
90'+6': Second Half ends, Poland 3, Slovenia 2.
0': Match ends, Poland 3, Slovenia 2.

Statistics

SVN		POL
15	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	9
4	Saves	1
41.3	Possession	58.7
10	SHOTS	20
3	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
292	Accurate Passes	441
374	Passes	529
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	3
10	Crosses	19
0.1	Cross %	0.2
57	Long Balls	39
31	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	4
1	Effective Tackles	10
6	Tackles	15
0.2	Tackle %	0.7
2	Interceptions	12
31	Effective Clearances	10
31	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: PGE Narodowy
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 53,946

EURO Qualifying Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Hungary	8	+9	18
2	Serbia	8	+6	14
3	Montenegro	8	-2	11
4	Lithuania	8	-6	6

Full Table

Line-Ups

Poland (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Wojciech Szczesny (GK)
5	Jan Bednarek
15	Kamil Glik
13	Arkadiusz Reca
20	Lukasz Piszczek
7	Piotr Zielinski
10	Grzegorz Krychowiak
6	Jacek Góralski
9	Robert Lewandowski
11	Kamil Grosicki
19	Sebastian Szymanski

Poland Substitutes:

Thiago Cionek, Dominik Furman, Tomasz Kedziora, Artur Jedrzejczyk, Krzysztof Piatek, Radoslaw Majecki, Damian Kadzior, Dawid Kownacki, Mateusz Klich, Lukasz Skorupski, Krystian Bielik, Kamil Jozwiak.

Slovenia (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Jan Oblak (GK)
17	Miha Mevlja
4	Miha Blazic
6	Rene Krhin
3	Jure Balkovec
20	Petar Stojanovic
8	Jasmin Kurtic
15	Jaka Bijol
21	Benjamin Verbic
7	Josip Ilicic
23	Tim Matavz

Slovenia Substitutes:

Nemanja Mitrovic, Martin Milec, Uros Korun, Nejc Vidmar, Roman Bezjak, Haris Vuckic, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Bojan Jokic, Miha Zajc, Rajko Rep, Vid Belec, Andraz Sporar.

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