6:16 pm
13′ – Lewandowski misses the penalty, Ochoa saves Mexico
Lewandowski waste everything! The Barcelona center forward kicks the ball badly rigor, little angled conclusion and great rejected by Ochoa. Then melee in the Mexico area, which is saved!
6:13 pm
13′ – Penalty for Poland granted by the Var!
Penalty for Poland! withholding of Moreno in his area Lewandowski. Referee Beath recalled by the Var and penalty granted after field review. Yellow card for Moreno.
18:03
1′ – Off to the second half: a change between the Poles
The second half begins with a change in Poland. White detects Zalewsky, but Poland’s tactical set-up did not change, which remained with a 4-4-1-1 formation: Szymanski widened to the left and the new substitute went into the middle of the field.
5:47 pm
A first half ends with little emotion
Referee Beath sends everyone to rest after two minutes of added time. No goals and little emotion in the first 45 minutes. Clear the territorial supremacy of Mexico, which however created few dangers, at the beginning and at the end of the two halves. Poland perched and renouncing.
5.45pm
45′ – Final siege of Mexico, Poland in the corner
Mexico raises the pace and closes the first half in attack: Lozano falls in the area, the ball reaches Sanchez who tries the shot, Szczesny rejects for a corner with some difficulty.
5.35pm
35′ – Poland gives up, Mexico does not break through
The Poland coach opted for an almost unedited one back fourwith the clear aim of armoring the lateral bands. Mission essentially successful, given that Mexico was only the author of a couple of flare-ups. However, the Poles were very reluctant, the offensive phase in fact non-existent and Ochoa inactive.
5.30pm
29′ – Sanchez gets the first yellow card of the match
Sanchez gets the first yellow card of the match for a repeated hold on Szymanski. The punishment for Poland, however, has no effect.
5.25pm
25′ – Vega close to scoring: header out by a whisker
Here comes the first goal chance of the match! Mexico still dangerous on the right, ball in the middle and header by Vega which does not frame the door by a whisker, but Szczesny it was on the way.
5.15pm
15′ – Study phase, Mexico plays the game
Slightly lower pace now after the great start. Poland came out of the shell, balanced match and now quite tactical, but ball on the ground Mexico is preferred. It will be seen in the course of the match how much the defeat of Argentina will affect the attitude of the other two teams in the group.
17:05
5′ – Mexico immediately in attack, Poland throw-in
Mexico got off to a strong start, immediately putting Poland in trouble on the wings. Great sprint of Lozano on the right, cross shot missed by szczesny, then Vega misses the tap in on the far post. The Poles focus on restarts.
5pm
1′ – Off to the match! Mexico-Poland has begun!
Kick off referee Beath. The first ball is from Mexico, it started there second match of Group C in Qatar 2022!
4.55pm
Mexico-Poland, everything is ready for the start
Teams in the field, ongoing the national anthems. The superiority of Mexican fans in the stands of Stadium 974 is clear. The game will be played under the orders of the Australian referee Chris Life.
4.35pm
Mexico-Poland, “Italian derby” at Qatar 2022
There will be six players who play in Italy on the pitch from the start. Challenge within the challenge that between Hirving Lozano And Piotr Zielinskifriends and teammates of the Naples, protagonists in the last two victories of Spalletti’s team against Empoli and Udinese (two assists by the Mexican for the Pole). In Poland, the Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, the Benevento defender Kamil Glik (one of the two players of the Italian B called up, the other is the Australian Fran Karacic of Brescia), the center back of Spezia Jakub Kiwior, the full-back of Sampdoria Bartosz Bereszynski and Roma full-back Nicola Zalewski. Bench instead at the start for the Florentine Zurkowski, for the Juventus Milik and the Salernitan Piatek.
4:12pm
Mexico-Poland, the official formations
There is no shortage of surprises in the formations chosen by coaches Martino and Michniewicz for their debut at the 2022 World Cup. In Mexico in midfield the expert Guardado is out in favor of Chavez, Poland instead on the field with a prudent and Zielinsky behind only Lewandowski. Only bench therefore for Milik, Piatek and also for Swiderski, who was announced among the starters.
Mexico (4-3-3): Ochoa; Sanchez, Montes, Moreno, Gallardo; Chavez, Alvarez, Herrera; Lozano, Martin, Vega. Ct.: G. Martino.
Poland (4-4-1-1): Szczesny; Cash, Glik, Kiwior, Bereszynski; Kaminski, Krychowiak, Szymanski, Zalewski; Zielinsky; Lewandowski. Ct.: C. Michniewicz.
4:05 pm
Mexico-Poland, forbidden to make mistakes after the flop of Argentina
Mexico And Poland take the field at Stadium 974 of Doha to conclude the first day of Group C of Qatar 2022. The third day of competition at the World Championship has so far been marked by surprises, with the clamorous defeat suffered in comeback byArgentina against theSaudi Arabia and the 0-0 of the Denmark with Tunisia, for group D. The match between the Tricolor and the red and whites, which complete the Argentina group, therefore assumes even more importance in a grouping in which Saudi Arabia is now in full swing for qualification.
