Match Report
7 points and 1 places separated them: Poland 2nd with 17, Finland 3rd with 10. The last five rounds placed Finland no better than 29th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Per game in the league, Poland were scoring 1.75 and conceding 0.88, Finland 1 and 1.75, against a competition average of 1.66 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 2 Poland wins, 1 for Finland, 1 draw, at 3.5 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 75% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more.
R. Obrenović took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 1.7 yellow cards per game. Stadion Slaski in Chorzow staged the fixture, a ground that holds 54,378. On the scoreboard, Poland led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Poland: Robert Lewandowski (45'), Matty Cash (27'), Jakub Kamiński (54') · Finland: Benjamin Källman (88')