Mexico v Poland, 22 November 2022

Kick-off: 7.00pm local (4.00pm GMT) . FIFA world ranking: Mexico 13, Poland 26 . Five goals had now been scored in the five meetings since 1993 (Mexico three, Poland two). . Poland's Robert Lewandowski - who had yet to score at a World Cup finals - had a penalty saved in the 58th minute. A penalty had now been awarded in five of the seven games played at this World Cup tournament. . Mexico had now won their opening group game at five of the last seven World Cup finals, and not lost their opener since 1994. . This was Mexico's sixth goalless draw (in 90 minutes) in their 57 games at World Cup finals. . Mexico had now failed to score in three consecutive games at World Cup finals for a second time; also last two games in 1966 followed by their opening game in 1970. . Poland had now won one of their nine opening games at World Cup finals; versus Argentina at Stuttgart in 1974. . Poland had now scored one goal in their last seven opening games at World Cup finals: Grzegorz Krychowiak against Senegal in Moscow in 2018. . Kamil Glik became the fifth player to make 100 appearances for Poland.