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Results 1995-2000

xday, 31 May 1997
 World Cup 1998 UEFA Group Two qualification match

Poland 0 England 2 [0-1]
 

 

Team line-up

 

 


Match Summary
Poland Squad
England Squad

Stadion Narodowy Śląski, Chorzów - Attendance: x
Kick-off x p.m. BST  Live on xx (UK) - Commentator: xx

England missed penalty - Alan Shearer (45) hit post.
 

? kicked-off. 9- minutes (-).
 

Match Summary
 

Officials from x

Poland

Type

England
Referee (green) - Urs Meier,
x (x), x, FIFA listed x.

Assistant Referees - Renato Salzgeber & Stephane Waller.

Fourth Official - Claude Detruche.

UEFA Delegate - Jim Stjerne Hansen.
x Goal Attempts x
x Attempts on Target x
x Hit Bar/Post x
x Corner Kicks Won x
x Offside Calls Against x
x Fouls Conceded x
x Possession x

Poland Team
 

Rank:

 57th (14th May 1997) Colours: Made by Nike - Red shirts with white side panels chest pinhoop, collar and cuffs, red shorts with white trim, red socks with white trim. 
Capt: x Coach: Antoni Piechniczek
Poland Lineup
1 Hozniak, Andries x x x x x x GA
2 Kaluzny, Radoslav x x x x x x
3 Zislugan, Jacek x x x x x x
4 Zozniak, Marcel x x x x x x
5 Waldock, Tomasz x x x x x x
6 Masak, Slawchik x x x x x x
7 Bukalsn, Krzystes x x x x x x
8 Ledwon, Adam x x x x x x
9 Juskowiak, Andrej x x x x x x
10 Wowak, Piotr x x x x x x
11 Dembirski, Jacek x x x x x x
Poland Substitutes
15 Swierczewski, Piotr x x x x x x

unused substitutes:

 12-Grzegerz Szamctylski, 13- Pahel Skrzypek, 14-Radoslaw Michalski, 16-Waldemak Adamczyk, 17-Slawghir Hosciechowski, 18-Geiry Kucharski.
   
formation formation -

Averages (Starting XI):

 Age tbc Appearances/Goals tbc tbc

 

England Team
 

Rank:

 13th (14th May 1997) Colours: The 1997 home uniform - White shirts with navy blue collar and red/navy blue side panels, navy blue shorts with white and red trim, white socks with navy blue tops.
Capt: Alan Shearer Coach: Glenn Hoddle, 39, appointed 2 May 1996, effective 30 June 1996;
8th match, W 7 - D 0 - L 1 - F 15 - A 3.
England Lineup
1 Seaman, David x x x x x x GA
2 Neville, Gary x x x x x x
3 Campbell, Sulzeer x x x x x x
4 Ince,, Paul x x x x x x
5 Southgate, Gareth x x x x x x
6 Le Saux, Graeme x x x x x x
7 Beckham, David x x x x x x
8 Gascoigne, Paul x x x x x x
9 Shearer, Alan x x x x x x
10 Sheringham, Edward x x x x x x
11 Lee, Robert x x x x x x
England Substitutes
16 Batty, David x x x x x x

unused substitutes:

 12-Stuart Pearce, 13-Tim Flowers, 14-Martin Keown, 15-Phil Neville, 17-Paul Scholes, 18-Ian Wright.
   
formation formation

Averages (Starting XI):

 Age tbc Appearances/Goals tbc tbc

 

 

    Match Report by Mike Payne

Source Notes

Original Teamsheet
Mike Payne - football historian and contributor
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