Poland vs Netherlands, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Netherlands on verge of World Cup after draw in Poland

The Netherlands came from behind to draw 1-1 with Poland in Warsaw and take a major step toward direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Attempt missed. Nicola Zalewski (Poland) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.
• 6': Attempt saved. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands).
• 7': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
• 7': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 7': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
• 7': Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 9': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
• 9': Justin Kluivert (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 10': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).
• 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 13': Substitution, Poland. Bartosz Kapustka replaces Sebastian Szymanski because of an injury.
• 14': Handball by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
• 17': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Poland).
• 17': Micky van de Ven (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 17': Piotr Zielinski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 20': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands).
• 20': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 24': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida.
• 25': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
• 29': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Netherlands).
• 29': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 30': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Poland).
• 30': Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 30': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Jan Ziólkowski.
• 32': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
• 32': Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 33': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Tomasz Kedziora.
• 36': Foul by Lutsharel Geertruida (Netherlands).
• 36': Jakub Kiwior (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 37': Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
• 38': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Netherlands).
• 38': Jakub Kaminski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Attempt blocked. Michal Skóras (Poland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
• 43': Goal! Poland 1, Netherlands 0. Jakub Kaminski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski with a through ball following a fast break.
• 45'+1': Offside, Poland. Matty Cash is caught offside.
• 45'+1': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Michal Skóras.
• 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
• 45'+2': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Netherlands).
• 45'+2': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Poland 1, Netherlands 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Poland 1, Netherlands 0.
• 47': Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kamil Grabara (Poland). Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.
• 47': Goal! Poland 1, Netherlands 1. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
• 48': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands). Assisted by Matty Cash.
• 48': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
• 51': Delay in match (Netherlands).
• 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 52': Foul by Lutsharel Geertruida (Netherlands).
• 52': Nicola Zalewski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 53': Attempt blocked. Nicola Zalewski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 53': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Poland).
• 53': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 54': Handball by Justin Kluivert (Netherlands).
• 54': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 55': Attempt saved. Nicola Zalewski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands). Assisted by Michal Skóras.
• 59': Delay in match (Netherlands).
• 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 67': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
• 67': Justin Kluivert (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 69': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Donyell Malen with a cross.
• 71': Handball by Justin Kluivert (Netherlands).
• 74': Substitution, Netherlands. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Justin Kluivert.
• 74': Substitution, Netherlands. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Lutsharel Geertruida.
• 76': Offside, Poland. Michal Skóras is caught offside.
• 77': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Poland).
• 77': Jurriën Timber (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 77': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 79': Offside, Poland. Bartosz Kapustka is caught offside.
• 81': Substitution, Poland. Pawel Wszolek replaces Matty Cash.
• 82': Substitution, Poland. Kamil Grosicki replaces Nicola Zalewski.
• 82': Attempt saved. Michal Skóras (Poland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands).
• 82': Attempt blocked. Bartosz Kapustka (Poland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski.
• 83': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands).
• 83': Kamil Grosicki (Poland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 84': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
• 84': Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 85': Attempt missed. Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
• 86': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kamil Grabara (Poland). Assisted by Micky van de Ven.
• 88': Foul by Donyell Malen (Netherlands).
• 88': Michal Skóras (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 89': Substitution, Netherlands. Emmanuel Emegha replaces Memphis Depay.
• 89': Substitution, Netherlands. Jerdy Schouten replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
• 90': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 90': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
• 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
• 90'+1': Foul by Tomasz Kedziora (Poland).
• 90'+1': Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+2': Substitution, Poland. Adam Buksa replaces Robert Lewandowski.
• 90'+2': Substitution, Poland. Filip Rózga replaces Jakub Kaminski.
• 90'+3': Foul by Emmanuel Emegha (Netherlands).
• 90'+3': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+6': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands).
• 90'+6': Kamil Grosicki (Poland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+6': Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, Poland 1, Netherlands 1.
• 0': Match ends, Poland 1, Netherlands 1.