Argentina will take on Poland tonight at 7:00 pm GMT, at Stadium 974. Both sides have a lot of work to do to go through. Here’s the confirmed Argentina vs Poland Starting XI.
Argentina suffered a stunning defeat against Saudi Arabia by 2-1 goals in their opening game. However, Lionel Messi and co. stepped up against Mexico to clinch a crucial 2-0 goals victory.
La Albicelestes need a win against Poland to confirm their spot in the last 16. A draw should still do, depending on the other result. However, if they lose, they will pack for home.
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On the other hand, Poland need a draw to qualify for the Round of 16. They could still go through if they lose, depending on the other result and better Goal Difference (GD).
Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty to draw 0-0 against Mexico. They beat Saudi Arabia 2-0 in their second game.
Argentina vs Poland | Group C
Date: Wednesday, 30 November 2022
Start Time: 4:00 pm Argentina Time | 8:00 pm Poland Time
Venue: Stadium 974, Doha
Live: FOX, Telemundo, fuboTV, Peacock, BBC One, BBC iPlayer
Argentina’s Starting XI vs Poland
| Formation | 4-3-3 |
| Manager | Lionel Scaloni |
| Goalkeeper | Emiliano Martinez |
| Defender | Molina, Otamendi, Romero, Acuna |
| Midfielder | De Paul, Enzo, Allister |
| Forward | Di Maria, Messi, J Alvarez |
Team News:
Lionel Scaloni has all fresh troops in his squad. Julian Alvarez comes in alongside Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria, replacing Lautaro Martinez. Enzo Fernandez replaces Guido in the midfield.
Poland’s Starting XI vs Argentina
| Formation | 4-1-4-1 |
| Manager | Czeslaw Michniewicz |
| Goalkeeper | Szczęsny |
| Defender | Cash, Glik, Kiwior, Bereszyński |
| Midfielder | Frankowski, Bielik, Krychowiak, Zieliński |
| Forward | Robert Lewandowski, Swiderski |
Team News:
Poland boss Czesław Michniewicz has no reported injury concerns. A lot will depend on their talisman Robert Lewandowski and playmaker Piotr Zielinski.
