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15/06/2038, Philips Stadium, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Live on National TV
World Cup G1

Poland Vs New Zealand

Poland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: W Balcer (GK) , C Sliwa (CB) , S Dziak (CB) , K Zadroga (CB) , D Zaniewski (RB) , S Rak (LB) , S Slomka (CDM) , S Wujcik (CAM) , A Sochacki (RM) , W Bogdan (LM) , K Kapel (ST) And the subs are: J Bienkowski (CB) , L Szczech (CB) , K Banach (CM) , R Burba (CM) , R Kaczanowski (ST)

New Zealand play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Forbush (GK) , C Bainum (CB) , C Weddell (CB) , I Rattray (RB) , S Patuone (LB) , T Bonar (CDM) , S Abernethy (CAM) , B Moutray (RM) , H Potatau (LM) , P Morris (ST) , H Housler (ST) And the subs are: J Pitcairn (CB) , I Kouku (CB) , E Hillock (CM) , F Cochran (CM) , J Lowe (ST)

Welcome to Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, Netherlands where Poland will face New Zealand.  This is a group stage match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 35000.

1' - Poland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Alaksander Sochacki finds Szczeosny Dziak with a short pass.  Szczeosny Dziak passes to Szczeosny Slomka.  Stuart Abernethy dispossesses Szczeosny Slomka and takes the ball.  Stuart Abernethy spots a run from Hayden Potatau.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Hayden Potatau has strayed offside!  

8' - Stefan Rak sees Szczeosny Wujcik making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Szczeosny Wujcik is caught offside!  

20' - Ian Rattray passes to Stuart Abernethy.  Stuart Abernethy plays the ball to Ian Rattray.  Wojtek Bogdan tackles Ian Rattray and takes the ball.  Wojtek Bogdan tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Stuart Abernethy is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

23' - Stuart Abernethy sees a run from Henry Housler.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Kundrat Kapel plays a long pass to Szczeosny Dziak.  Szczeosny Dziak sees Szczeosny Slomka making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Szczeosny Slomka is caught offside!  

30' - Ian Rattray passes the ball to Tobias Bonar.  Tobias Bonar passes a long ball to Stuart Abernethy.  Stuart Abernethy runs with the ball, beating Stefan Rak.  

31' - Stuart Abernethy sees a run from Peter Morris.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Peter Morris has strayed offside!  

34' - Kundrat Kapel hits the ball long to Szczeosny Dziak.  Szczeosny Dziak crosses the ball and finds Kundrat Kapel.  Kundrat Kapel fires a shot...but the ball hits the post!  Szczeosny Wujcik is first to the ball...Szczeosny Wujcik attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Dale Forbush performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

39' - Stuart Abernethy tries to use ball skills to beat Szczeosny Dziak, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

39' - Stuart Abernethy looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Stuart Abernethy for New Zealand!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

40' - Poland kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Stuart Abernethy passes to Peter Morris.  Peter Morris spots a run from Henry Housler.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Henry Housler takes the ball.  Henry Housler tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Wojtek Balcer!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Chris Bainum passes to Stuart Abernethy.  Stuart Abernethy plays a short pass to Chris Bainum.  Szczeosny Slomka dispossesses Chris Bainum and takes the ball.  Szczeosny Slomka spots a run from Szczeosny Wujcik.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Szczeosny Wujcik has strayed offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Patuone is going to be taken off.  Ianga Kouku is going to be brought on.  

56' - Ian Rattray takes the ball past Alaksander Sochacki with a turn of pace.  

58' - Ian Rattray sees Peter Morris making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Peter Morris runs on to the ball.  Peter Morris hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Wojtek Balcer!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry Housler will come off.  John Lowe joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Ian Rattray dispossesses Szczeosny Dziak and takes the ball.  Ian Rattray takes the ball past Kundrat Kapel with a turn of pace.  

68' - Ian Rattray sees Stuart Abernethy making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Stuart Abernethy takes the ball.  Stuart Abernethy attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Wojtek Balcer stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Kacper Zadroga is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Szczeosny Wujcik is going to be taken off.  Kacper Banach joins the game from the bench.  

74' - Szczeosny Slomka sees a run from Kundrat Kapel.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Kundrat Kapel takes the ball.  Kundrat Kapel tries to cutback, the ball falling to Wojtek Bogdan.  Wojtek Bogdan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Dale Forbush!  Chris Bainum is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

75' - Cyryl Sliwa sees a run from Alaksander Sochacki.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alaksander Sochacki is able to take the ball.  Alaksander Sochacki tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

79' - Dale Forbush slides the ball to Ianga Kouku.  Ianga Kouku plays a short pass to Chris Bainum.  Chris Bainum plays a long pass to Stuart Abernethy.  Stuart Abernethy attempts to outskill Drugi Zaniewski and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tobias Bonar will come off.  Ellis Hillock is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kundrat Kapel is going to be taken off.  Ryszard Kaczanowski joins the game from the bench.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stefan Rak will come off.  Justyn Bienkowski is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Cyryl Sliwa sees a run from Ryszard Kaczanowski.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

87' - Ian Rattray chips a long ball to Ellis Hillock.  Kacper Zadroga successfully tackles Ellis Hillock and takes the ball.  Kacper Zadroga passes to Kacper Banach.  Stuart Abernethy successfully tackles Kacper Banach and gains possession for his team.  New Zealand attempt a quick counter attack.  Stuart Abernethy tries to unleash a long range shot...and Stuart Abernethy scores!  That's a lovely goal from the New Zealand player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

87' - Poland kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Justyn Bienkowski plays the ball to Drugi Zaniewski.  Drugi Zaniewski passes the ball to Justyn Bienkowski.  Justyn Bienkowski passes a long ball to Cyryl Sliwa.  Cyryl Sliwa crosses the ball into the box and finds Wojtek Bogdan.  Wojtek Bogdan jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Dale Forbush...and Wojtek Bogdan scores!  That's a good goal from the Poland player!  The ball went in off the upright!

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Poland 1 - 2 New Zealand.