Poland v Albania, 02 September 2021

Score4-1 to Poland
RefereeMaurizio Mariani
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group I
VenuePGE Narodowy, Warsaw
Attendance38,254
Kick-off: 8.45pm local

4  Poland

Manager: Paulo Sousa

1  Albania

Manager: Edoardo Reja

Goals:

Robert Lewandowski 12 G
Adam Buksa 44 G
Grzegorz Krychowiak 54 G
Karol Linetty 89 G

Goals:

Sokol Cikalleshi 25 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender Kamil Glik
Defender/Midfielder Bartosz Bereszyński
Defender/Midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Defender/Midfielder Maciej Rybus
Midfielder/Forward Adam Buksa
Midfielder/Forward Kamil Jóźwiak
Forward Robert Lewandowski (captain)

Starting lineup:

Etrit Berisha Goalkeeper (captain)
Berat Djimsiti Defender
Ardian Ismajli Defender
Marash Kumbulla Defender
Klaus Gjasula Defender/Midfielder
Elseid Hysaj Defender/Midfielder
Amir Abrashi Midfielder
Keidi Bare Midfielder
Sokol Cikalleshi Midfielder
Lorenc Trashi Midfielder
Rey Manaj Forward

Substitutions:

Pawel Dawidowicz for Bartosz Bereszyński 32
Karol Linetty for Przemysław Frankowski 61
Tymoteusz Puchacz for Maciej Rybus 81
Karol Swiderski for Adam Buksa 81

Substitutions:

Bekim Balaj for Rey Manaj 67
Odise Roshi for Lorenc Trashi 67
Endri Cekiçi for Amir Abrashi 74
Myrto Uzuni for Sokol Cikalleshi 83

Cards:

Karol Swiderski 82 Y
Jan Bednarek 86 Y

Cards:

Amir Abrashi 4 Y
Keidi Bare 7 Y
Elseid Hysaj 12 Y
Klaus Gjasula 56 Y
Rey Manaj 65 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Łukasz Skorupski
Defender Michał Helik
Defender Tomasz Kędziora
Midfielder Pawel Dawidowicz
Midfielder Karol Linetty
Midfielder Bartosz Slisz
Midfielder Damian Szymański
Midfielder/Forward Jakub Kamiński
Midfielder/Forward Karol Swiderski

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gentian Selmani
Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Ramen Cepele
Defender Albi Doka
Defender Erion Hoxhallari
Defender Enea Mihaj
Midfielder Qazim Laci
Midfielder Ylber Ramadani
Midfielder Odise Roshi
Midfielder/Forward Endri Cekiçi
Forward Bekim Balaj
Forward Myrto Uzuni

4  Poland

Manager: Paulo Sousa

Goals:

Robert Lewandowski 12 G
Adam Buksa 44 G
Grzegorz Krychowiak 54 G
Karol Linetty 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender Kamil Glik
Defender/Midfielder Bartosz Bereszyński
Defender/Midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Defender/Midfielder Maciej Rybus
Midfielder/Forward Adam Buksa
Midfielder/Forward Kamil Jóźwiak
Forward Robert Lewandowski (captain)

Substitutions:

Pawel Dawidowicz for Bartosz Bereszyński 32
Karol Linetty for Przemysław Frankowski 61
Tymoteusz Puchacz for Maciej Rybus 81
Karol Swiderski for Adam Buksa 81

Cards:

Karol Swiderski 82 Y
Jan Bednarek 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Łukasz Skorupski
Defender Michał Helik
Defender Tomasz Kędziora
Midfielder Pawel Dawidowicz
Midfielder Karol Linetty
Midfielder Bartosz Slisz
Midfielder Damian Szymański
Midfielder/Forward Jakub Kamiński
Midfielder/Forward Karol Swiderski

1  Albania

Manager: Edoardo Reja

Goals:

Sokol Cikalleshi 25 G

Starting lineup:

Etrit Berisha Goalkeeper (captain)
Berat Djimsiti Defender
Ardian Ismajli Defender
Marash Kumbulla Defender
Klaus Gjasula Defender/Midfielder
Elseid Hysaj Defender/Midfielder
Amir Abrashi Midfielder
Keidi Bare Midfielder
Sokol Cikalleshi Midfielder
Lorenc Trashi Midfielder
Rey Manaj Forward

Substitutions:

Bekim Balaj for Rey Manaj 67
Odise Roshi for Lorenc Trashi 67
Endri Cekiçi for Amir Abrashi 74
Myrto Uzuni for Sokol Cikalleshi 83

Cards:

Amir Abrashi 4 Y
Keidi Bare 7 Y
Elseid Hysaj 12 Y
Klaus Gjasula 56 Y
Rey Manaj 65 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gentian Selmani
Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Ramen Cepele
Defender Albi Doka
Defender Erion Hoxhallari
Defender Enea Mihaj
Midfielder Qazim Laci
Midfielder Ylber Ramadani
Midfielder Odise Roshi
Midfielder/Forward Endri Cekiçi
Forward Bekim Balaj
Forward Myrto Uzuni