Match Events
- 19′England, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Poland, yellow card:Foul
- 46′Poland, substitution:off
- 54′Poland, substitution:off
- 58′Poland, goal:1–1assist
- 76′Poland, substitution:off
- 85′England, goal:2–1assist
- 86′England, substitution:off
- 86′Poland, substitution:off
- 86′Poland, substitution:off
- 89′England, substitution:off
- 90′England, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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England
4-3-3
7.01
Average match ratingEngland +0.43
6.58
Poland
3-5-2
Referee
Bjorn Kuipers
Wembley Stadium
Key Stats
63%Possession37%
–Expected Goals–
10Shots4
4Shots on Target1
7Corners0
88%Pass Accuracy75%
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Match report
England vs Poland — the facts
England beat Poland 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
England met Poland in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 3). Kick-off was Wednesday, 31 March 2021, 18:45 UTC at Wembley Stadium. Referee: Bjorn Kuipers.
Team pages: England · Poland · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 19' Goal (penalty): Harry Kane — 1–0
- 58' Goal: Jakub Moder (assist: Arkadiusz Milik) — 1–1
- 85' Goal: Harry Maguire (assist: John Stones) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
England (4-3-3)
Poland (3-5-2)
About this match
On this page: the England vs Poland final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the England and Poland team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.