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An extremely important victory! Poland wins against Saudi Arabia!
The Polish national team defeated Saudi Arabia 2:0 in its second match at this year's World Cup in Qatar. The goals for the White-and-Reds were scored by Piotr Zieliński and Robert Lewandowski, and the hero of the match was Wojciech Szczęsny, who, with the score at 1:0 at the end of the first half, defended a penalty kick. The White-and-Reds will play their last group stage match, decisive for advancing to the round of 16 of the tournament, on Wednesday, with Argentina as their rival.
Poland – Saudi Arabia 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: Piotr Zieliński 39, Robert Lewandowski 82
Poland: 1. Wojciech Szczęsny – 2. Matty Cash, 15. Kamil Glik, 14. Jakub Kiwior, 18. Bartosz Bereszyński – 24. Przemysław Frankowski, 10. Grzegorz Krychowiak, 6. Krystian Bielik, 20. Piotr Zieliński (62’ 13. Jakub Kamiński) – 7. Arkadiusz Milik (71’ 23. Krzysztof Piątek), 9. Robert Lewandowski.
Saudi Arabia: 21. Mohammed Al-Owais – 12. Saud Abdulhamid, 4. Abdulelah Al-Amri, 5. Ali Al-Bulayhi, 6. Mohammed Al-Burayk (65’ 2. Sultan Al-Ghannam) – 9. Firas Al-Brikan, 8. Abdulelah Al-Malki (85’ 20. Abdulrahman Al-Obud), 23. Mohamed Kanno, 10. Salem Al-Dawsari – 16. Sami Al-Najei (46’ 18. Nawaf Al-Abid), 11. Saleh Al-Shehri (85’ 24. Nasser Al-Dawsari).
Yellow cards: Kiwior, Cash, Milik – Al-Malki, Al-Amri.
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil).
