Poland v USSR, 20 October 1957

Score2-1 to Poland
RefereeJack H Clough
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 6
VenueStadion Śląski, Chorzow
Attendance93,000

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2 Poland

Manager: Tadeusz Forys

1 USSR

Manager: Gavril Kaczalin

Goals:

Gerard Cieslik 43 G
Gerard Cieslik 50 G

Goals:

Valentin Ivanov 79 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Edward Szymkowiak
Defender Roman Korynt
Defender Jerzy Wozniak
Midfielder Edmund Zientara
Forward Lucjan Brychczy
Forward Roman Lentner
Gerard Cieslik (captain)
Stefan Florenski
Ginter Gawlik
Edward Jankowski
Henryk Kempny

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lev Yashin
Defender Boris Kuznietzov
Defender Anatoli Maslenkin
Midfielder Igor Netto (captain)
Forward Anatoli Ilyin
Forward Anatoli Isaev
Forward Valentin Ivanov
Forward Nikita Simonyan
Forward Eduard Streltzov
Mikhail Ogonikov
Aleksei Paramonov