Outright Odds: a hundred twenty five/one
Team A Winners: 4/one
Pursuing a disastrous 2002 Planet Cup marketing campaign wherein coach Jerzy Engel talked up his sides prospects only for them to become beaten two-0 by South Korea and hammered 4-0 by Portugal, Poland will be eager to recreate their former Globe Cup glories.
Underneath coach Pawel Janas, Poland built limited operate of their qualifying group, savoring household and away victories from Austria, Azerbaijan, Northern Ireland and Wales. Two slender two-1 defeats to England prevented a clean up sweep but eight wins out of 10 matches was much more than sufficient to cement their place inside the finals.
In qualifying they proved their capability to defeat regular teams convincingly and they're going to ought to repeat this on the grand stage If they're to repeat their wonderful strategies of 1974 and 1982 wherein they concluded third. However, In addition they ought to establish they've got what it's going to take to defeat the more robust sides since they did in 1974, when Argentina, Italy, Sweden and Yugoslavia had been dispatched 꽁머니 just before beating Brazil to assert 3rd area.
They unquestionably hold the firepower to do so and Polands most important energy lies in assault. In the course of qualifying they cracked in 27 plans, notably the eight-0 thrashing of Azerbaijan and scored a minimum of as soon as in all 10 in their qualifying matches. Much more importantly, they scored 10 in excess of group winners England managed for all their multi-million lbs . well worth of strikers and only a few sides scored much more objectives as opposed to Poles throughout the eu qualifying campaign.
Elche striker Tomasz Frankowski, nicknamed The Plans Hunter and Celtic ahead Maciej Zurawski fired in fourteen targets amongst them during qualifying even though Southamptons Grzegorz Rasiak can be in contention.
