UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Monday, March 27, 2023
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Match Report

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Poland's Swiderski seals win over Albania in Euro qualifier

Poland striker Karol Swiderski's goal before the break secured a 1-0 win over Albania to earn their first Group E points of Euro 2024 qualifiers.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
21
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
45.2
Possession
54.8
7
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
308
Accurate Passes
414
404
Passes
503
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
0
16
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.0
41
Long Balls
41
14
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
9
18
Effective Clearances
16
18
Clearances
16

Head to Head

POL leads series 4-0

Lineups

POL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 5Jan BednarekCD-L
  3. 15Bartosz SalamonCD-R
  4. 14Jakub KiwiorLB
  5. 19Przemyslaw FrankowskiRB
  6. 20Piotr ZielinskiCM-L
  7. 8Karol LinettyCM-R
  8. 13Jakub KaminskiLM
  9. 21Nicola ZalewskiRM
  10. 9Robert LewandowskiCF-L
  11. 11Karol SwiderskiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Krzysztof PiatekSUB
  2. 6Krystian BielikSUB
  3. 16Michal KarbownikSUB
  4. 4Damian SzymanskiSUB
  5. 18Michal SkorasSUB
  6. 2Tymoteusz PuchaczSUB
  7. 10Sebastian SzymanskiSUB
  8. 17Robert GumnySUB
  9. 22Bartlomiej DragowskiSUB
  10. 3Pawel DawidowiczSUB
  11. 12Lukasz SkorupskiSUB
  12. 7Ben LedermanSUB

ALB · 4-1-4-1

  1. 23Thomas StrakoshaG
  2. 13Enea MihajCD-L
  3. 15Marash KumbullaCD-R
  4. 8Klaus GjasulaDM
  5. 4Elseid HysajLB
  6. 2Iván BalliuRB
  7. 21Kristjan AsllaniCM-L
  8. 20Ylber RamadaniCM-R
  9. 7Myrto UzuniLM
  10. 9Jasir AsaniRM
  11. 16Sokol CikalleshiF

Substitutes

  1. 18Lindon SelahiSUB
  2. 14Qazim LaçiSUB
  3. 22Amir AbrashiSUB
  4. 17Endi HadrojSUB
  5. 10Nedim BajramiSUB
  6. 19Anis MehmetiSUB
  7. 12Elhan KastratiSUB
  8. 3Ermir LenjaniSUB
  9. 5Frederic VeseliSUB
  10. 6Jon MersinajSUB
  11. 1Etrit BerishaSUB
  12. 11Taulant SeferiSUB

Timeline

  1. 41' Goal! Poland 1, Albania 0. Karol Swiderski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  2. 45' Elseid Hysaj (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 66' Karol Linetty (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 68' Substitution, Poland. Michal Skóras replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  5. 70' Substitution, Albania. Anis Mehmeti replaces Jasir Asani.
  6. 75' Bartosz Salamon (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 75' Substitution, Albania. Taulant Seferi replaces Sokol Çikalleshi.
  8. 75' Substitution, Albania. Nedim Bajrami replaces Kristjan Asllani.
  9. 78' Substitution, Poland. Damian Szymanski replaces Karol Linetty.
  10. 88' Substitution, Albania. Qazim Laçi replaces Klaus Gjasula.
  11. 89' Substitution, Poland. Sebastian Szymanski replaces Karol Swiderski.
  12. 90' Qazim Laçi (Albania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+4' Damian Szymanski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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