Poland v USSR, 20 October 1957

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

View Poland v USSR head to head

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:

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

2 Poland

Manager: Tadeusz Forys

Goals:

Gerard Cieslik 43 G
Gerard Cieslik 50 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

1 USSR

Manager: Gavril Kaczalin

Goals:

Valentin Ivanov 79 G

Starting lineup:

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