International Friendly

Poland vs New Zealand, 2025 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Poland
  • 49': Piotr Zielinski
FT
1 - 0
New Zealand

    About

    Poland are hosting New Zealand at Silesian Stadium, Chorzow, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Foul by Tim Payne (New Zealand).
    • 4': Michal Skóras (Poland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Callum McCowatt (New Zealand) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bartlomiej Dragowski (Poland). Assisted by Alex Paulsen.
    • 10': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
    • 10': Kacper Kozlowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Michal Skóras (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kacper Kozlowski.
    • 14': Foul by Jakub Piotrowski (Poland).
    • 14': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michal Skóras.
    • 16': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Tim Payne.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Jakub Piotrowski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Krzysztof Piatek (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kacper Kozlowski.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Kacper Kozlowski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michal Skóras.
    • 18': Foul by Jakub Piotrowski (Poland).
    • 18': Ryan Thomas (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Ben Waine (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Bartlomiej Dragowski (Poland). Assisted by Ryan Thomas.
    • 21': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
    • 23': Foul by Krzysztof Piatek (Poland).
    • 23': Michael Boxall (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Krzysztof Piatek (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bartlomiej Dragowski (Poland). Assisted by Finn Surman.
    • 25': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
    • 25': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Michal Skóras (Poland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
    • 30': Offside, New Zealand. Sarpreet Singh is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Krzysztof Piatek (Poland).
    • 32': Ryan Thomas (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Ben Waine (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
    • 34': Foul by Michael Boxall (New Zealand).
    • 34': Kacper Kozlowski (Poland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Michael Boxall (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Michael Boxall (New Zealand).
    • 35': Krzysztof Piatek (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Krzysztof Piatek (Poland).
    • 37': Ryan Thomas (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Michal Skóras (Poland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alex Paulsen (New Zealand). Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
    • 40': Offside, Poland. Sebastian Szymanski is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
    • 41': Kacper Kozlowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Waine.
    • 45': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
    • 45': Piotr Zielinski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 45': First Half ends, Poland 0, New Zealand 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Poland 0, New Zealand 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Jakub Kiwior replaces Przemyslaw Wisniewski.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Kamil Grabara replaces Bartlomiej Dragowski.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Karol Swiderski replaces Sebastian Szymanski.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Pawel Wszolek replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 46': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
    • 46': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Ben Waine (New Zealand).
    • 47': Jakub Piotrowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Ben Waine (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
    • 49': Foul by Sarpreet Singh (New Zealand).
    • 49': Tomasz Kedziora (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Goal! Poland 1, New Zealand 0. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pawel Wszolek.
    • 51': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Francis de Vries.
    • 52': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Finn Surman.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Michal Skóras (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
    • 53': Foul by Callum McCowatt (New Zealand).
    • 53': Jakub Piotrowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
    • 54': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Ben Waine (New Zealand) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Sarpreet Singh (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matthew Garbett.
    • 60': Foul by Michal Skóras (Poland).
    • 60': Tim Payne (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Matthew Garbett (New Zealand).
    • 61': Jan Ziólkowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Jan Ziólkowski (Poland).
    • 61': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Substitution, Poland. Bartosz Kapustka replaces Piotr Zielinski.
    • 64': Foul by Jakub Piotrowski (Poland).
    • 64': Sarpreet Singh (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Kamil Grabara (Poland). Assisted by Sarpreet Singh.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Karol Swiderski (Poland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 68': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Tim Payne.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Michal Skóras (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Krzysztof Piatek.
    • 69': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Finn Surman.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Krzysztof Piatek (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 70': Foul by Michal Skóras (Poland).
    • 70': Matthew Garbett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Krzysztof Piatek (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alex Paulsen (New Zealand). Assisted by Karol Swiderski.
    • 72': Substitution, New Zealand. Andre de Jong replaces Ben Waine.
    • 72': Substitution, New Zealand. Ben Old replaces Matthew Garbett.
    • 73': Foul by Kacper Kozlowski (Poland).
    • 73': Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Substitution, Poland. Arkadiusz Pyrka replaces Michal Skóras.
    • 76': Foul by Bartosz Kapustka (Poland).
    • 76': Sarpreet Singh (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Jakub Piotrowski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Karol Swiderski with a cross following a corner.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Francis de Vries (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 82': Substitution, New Zealand. Lukas Kelly-Heald replaces Francis de Vries.
    • 82': Substitution, New Zealand. Bill Tuiloma replaces Tim Payne.
    • 82': Substitution, New Zealand. Owen Parker-Price replaces Ryan Thomas.
    • 82': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
    • 83': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Lukas Kelly-Heald.
    • 84': Substitution, New Zealand. Chris Wood replaces Callum McCowatt.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Jakub Kiwior (Poland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kacper Kozlowski with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Offside, Poland. Jan Ziólkowski is caught offside.
    • 86': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Poland).
    • 86': Sarpreet Singh (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
    • 87': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jakub Piotrowski.
    • 87': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Krzysztof Piatek.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Bill Tuiloma (New Zealand) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sarpreet Singh with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Marko Stamenic (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Old.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Marko Stamenic (New Zealand).
    • 90'+2': Kacper Kozlowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Kacper Kozlowski (Poland).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Poland 1, New Zealand 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Poland 1, New Zealand 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 4
    45.3 Possession 54.7
    12 SHOTS 17
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    333 Accurate Passes 405
    415 Passes 494
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    11 Crosses 17
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    50 Long Balls 64
    23 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 7
    8 Effective Tackles 18
    12 Tackles 27
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    12 Interceptions 13
    13 Effective Clearances 17
    13 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Silesian Stadium
    Location: Chorzow, Poland
    Attendance: 30,412

    Line-Ups

    POL Poland (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    22 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
    18 Jan Ziólkowski
    4 Tomasz Kedziora
    3 Przemyslaw Wisniewski
    10 Piotr Zielinski
    6 Jakub Piotrowski
    21 Michal Skoras
    19 Przemyslaw Frankowski
    23 Krzysztof Piatek Yellow Card
    24 Kacper Kozlowski
    20 Sebastian Szymanski
    Poland Substitutes:
    Pawel Wszolek, Bartosz Kapustka, Robert Lewandowski, Arkadiusz Pyrka, Jakub Kaminski, Bartosz Slisz, Kamil Grabara, Matty Cash, Karol Swiderski, Jakub Kiwior, Jan Bednarek, Kamil Grosicki, Lukasz Skorupski.

    NZL New Zealand (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Alex Paulsen (GK)
    5 Michael Boxall Yellow Card
    14 Finn Surman
    3 Francis DeVries
    2 Tim Payne
    10 Sarpreet Singh
    8 Marko Stamenic Yellow Card
    23 Ryan Thomas
    18 Ben Waine
    7 Matthew Garbett Yellow Card
    20 Callum McCowatt
    New Zealand Substitutes:
    George Stanger, Max Crocombe, Joe Bell, Tommy Smith, Owen Parker-Prince, Nik Tzanev, Chris Wood, Tyler Bindon, Ben Old, Bill Tuiloma, Andre De Jong, Lukas Kelly-Heald.

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