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Poland vs Lithuania, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly

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Poland
  • 19': Robert Lewandowski
  • 32': Robert Lewandowski
  • 71': Dawid Kownacki
  • 82': Jakub Blaszczykowski (P)
FT
4 - 0
Lithuania

    Robert Lewandowski scores two as Poland cruise in final World Cup warmup

    Two strikes from captain Robert Lewandowski followed by goals from Dawid Kownacki and Jakub Blaszczykowski gave Poland a 4-0 victory over Lithuania.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Offside, Lithuania. Ovidijus Verbickas tries a through ball, but Darvydas Sernas is caught offside.
    • 3': Offside, Lithuania. Arvydas Novikovas tries a through ball, but Darvydas Sernas is caught offside.
    • 3': Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Foul by Artur Jedrzejczyk (Poland).
    • 4': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Artur Jedrzejczyk.
    • 5': Foul by Simonas Paulius (Lithuania).
    • 5': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Offside, Poland. Artur Jedrzejczyk tries a through ball, but Dawid Kownacki is caught offside.
    • 9': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Egidijus Vaitkunas.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacek Goralski.
    • 14': Egidijus Vaitkunas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Bartosz Bereszynski (Poland).
    • 15': Dawid Kownacki (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania).
    • 16': Delay in match Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) because of an injury.
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rolandas Baravykas.
    • 19': Goal! Poland 1, Lithuania 0. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maciej Rybus.
    • 22': Offside, Lithuania. Rolandas Baravykas tries a through ball, but Arvydas Novikovas is caught offside.
    • 26': Substitution, Lithuania. Justas Lasickas replaces Fedor Cernych because of an injury.
    • 28': Foul by Edvinas Girdvainis (Lithuania).
    • 28': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Algis Jankauskas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Dawid Kownacki (Poland).
    • 32': Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Modestas Vorobjovas (Lithuania).
    • 32': Goal! Poland 2, Lithuania 0. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 33': Delay in match (Poland). Video Review.
    • 33': Video Review: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
    • 35': Offside, Poland. Arkadiusz Milik tries a through ball, but Robert Lewandowski is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Simonas Paulius (Lithuania).
    • 36': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
    • 37': Foul by Simonas Paulius (Lithuania).
    • 37': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Dawid Kownacki (Poland) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bartosz Bereszynski.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Dawid Kownacki (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
    • 42': Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Thiago Cionek (Poland).
    • 43': Attempt saved. Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 43': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Lukasz Fabianski.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas with a cross following a corner.
    • 44': Egidijus Vaitkunas (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Bartosz Bereszynski (Poland).
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Poland 2, Lithuania 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Poland 2, Lithuania 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Lukasz Piszczek replaces Artur Jedrzejczyk.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Lukasz Teodorczyk replaces Robert Lewandowski.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Wojciech Szczesny replaces Lukasz Fabianski.
    • 46': Foul by Jacek Goralski (Poland).
    • 46': Simonas Paulius (Lithuania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Jacek Goralski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Foul by Lukasz Teodorczyk (Poland).
    • 49': Rolandas Baravykas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Modestas Vorobjovas (Lithuania).
    • 50': Jacek Goralski (Poland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Simonas Paulius (Lithuania).
    • 51': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Substitution, Poland. Michal Pazdan replaces Jan Bednarek.
    • 53': Bartosz Bereszynski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania).
    • 53': Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Offside, Poland. Lukasz Teodorczyk tries a through ball, but Maciej Rybus is caught offside.
    • 55': Offside, Lithuania. Egidijus Vaitkunas tries a through ball, but Justas Lasickas is caught offside.
    • 57': Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Modestas Vorobjovas (Lithuania).
    • 58': Substitution, Lithuania. Vykintas Slivka replaces Simonas Paulius.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Jacek Goralski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maciej Rybus following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vykintas Slivka.
    • 59': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Thiago Cionek.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Darvydas Sernas (Lithuania) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Justas Lasickas with a cross.
    • 65': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Vykintas Slivka.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Thiago Cionek (Poland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maciej Rybus with a cross.
    • 66': Delay in match (Poland). Video Review.
    • 66': Hand ball by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Poland).
    • 66': Video Review: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Wojciech Szczesny.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Algis Jankauskas (Lithuania) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arvydas Novikovas with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Grzegorz Krychowiak.
    • 68': Delay in match Algis Jankauskas (Lithuania) because of an injury.
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, Lithuania. Karolis Laukzemis replaces Darvydas Sernas.
    • 69': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vykintas Slivka.
    • 70': Substitution, Poland. Jakub Blaszczykowski replaces Maciej Rybus.
    • 71': Foul by Ovidijus Verbickas (Lithuania).
    • 71': Jakub Blaszczykowski (Poland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Goal! Poland 3, Lithuania 0. Dawid Kownacki (Poland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bartosz Bereszynski.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Jakub Blaszczykowski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grzegorz Krychowiak.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Lukasz Teodorczyk (Poland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukasz Piszczek with a cross.
    • 74': Substitution, Lithuania. Valdemaras Borovskis replaces Rolandas Baravykas.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vykintas Slivka.
    • 77': Substitution, Poland. Piotr Zielinski replaces Grzegorz Krychowiak.
    • 78': Foul by Karolis Laukzemis (Lithuania).
    • 78': Thiago Cionek (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dawid Kownacki.
    • 80': Penalty conceded by Algis Jankauskas (Lithuania) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 81': Delay in match (Poland). Video Review.
    • 81': Video Review: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Goal! Poland 4, Lithuania 0. Jakub Blaszczykowski (Poland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Lukasz Teodorczyk (Poland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jakub Blaszczykowski with a cross.
    • 84': Arvydas Novikovas (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Foul by Bartosz Bereszynski (Poland).
    • 85': Attempt missed. Ovidijus Verbickas (Lithuania) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valdemaras Borovskis with a cross.
    • 87': Corner, Lithuania. Conceded by Thiago Cionek.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Vykintas Slivka (Lithuania) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Egidijus Vaitkunas with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Arkadiusz Milik (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jakub Blaszczykowski.
    • 90': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Valdemaras Borovskis.
    • 90': Substitution, Lithuania. Tomas Mikuckis replaces Algis Jankauskas.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Karolis Laukzemis (Lithuania).
    • 90'+3': Thiago Cionek (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Poland 4, Lithuania 0.
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Poland 4, Lithuania 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 3
    8 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 2
    39.6 Possession 60.4
    10 SHOTS 15
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    239 Accurate Passes 422
    319 Passes 506
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 7
    19 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.5
    65 Long Balls 75
    31 Accurate Long Balls 47
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 10
    9 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 7
    8 Effective Clearances 18
    8 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue:
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    Line-Ups

    POL Poland (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
    4 Thiago Cionek
    5 Jan Bednarek
    13 Maciej Rybus
    3 Artur Jedrzejczyk
    6 Jacek Góralski Yellow Card
    10 Grzegorz Krychowiak
    23 Dawid Kownacki
    18 Bartosz Bereszynski
    9 Robert Lewandowski
    7 Arkadiusz Milik
    Poland Substitutes:
    Rafal Kurzawa, Piotr Zielinski, Kamil Grosicki, Bartosz Bialkowski, Michal Pazdan, Lukasz Piszczek, Slawomir Peszko, Marcin Kaminski, Wojciech Szczesny, Karol Linetty, Lukasz Teodorczyk, Jakub Blaszczykowski.

    LTU Lithuania (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Dziugas Bartkus (GK)
    4 Edvinas Girdvainis
    15 Algis Jankauskas
    8 Egidijus Vaitkunas
    23 Rolandas Baravykas
    18 Ovidijus Verbickas
    13 Simonas Paulius
    19 Modestas Vorobjovas
    10 Darvydas Sernas Yellow Card
    22 Fiodor Cernych
    11 Arvydas Novikovas
    Lithuania Substitutes:
    Ernestas Veliulis, Karolis Laukzemis, Tomas Svedkauskas, Vykintas Slivka, Ignas Plukas, Valdemar Borovskij, Justas Lasickas, Justinas Janusevskis, Tomas Mikuckis, Povilas Leimonas, Simonas Urbys.

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