Poland vs Lithuania Live Center

Match Analysis

Poland and Lithuania play in the Stadion Narodowy in a friendly. This is Poland’s fourth friendly this year after friendly matches against Chile, South Korea and Nigeria. In the case of Lithuania, this is their 4th friendly of the year, having already faced Iran, Armenia and Georgia. There is only one recent direct showdown between these two teams, on 06-06-2016, which ended with a 0-0 draw. Special attention is needed for the home / off condition, since both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.

Poland
This is the 4th friendly of the year of the home team, after previous friendly matches have recorded the following results: Poland (2-2) Chile, Poland (3-2) South Korea and Poland (0-1) Nigeria. This is a team that curiously shows more positive results than at home, since in the last 30 matches it has 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses as a visitor, with 31 goals scored and 15 conceded, against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats at home with 24 goals scored and 16 conceded. Poland won 5, drew 3 and lost 2 of their last 10 home games for all competitions. The team has conceded goals to their opponents in 8 of the last 10 games, so there are defensive processes that need to be improved. In 15 games, he never managed to turn the board in the four games in which he conceded the first goal. In the last 12 home games in all competitions there are 1 highlights: he has conceded 5 of his 14 goals in minutes (76′-90 ‘).

The Poland squad come to this game with a 2-2 draw against Chile, adding to their second duel without losing in friendly matches. Highlight for the goals that were scored by Zielinski and Lewandowski. In this clash against Lithuania, coach Adam Nawalka is expected to line up his team in the 4-2-3-1, aiming to benefit possession of the ball and organized attacks. Robert Lewandowski is the great highlight of this cast, being this owner of great quality in the finalization. It is important to note that the defensive sector is one of the weaknesses of this team, since it suffered on average 1.4 goals per game, this in the last 10 games. For this match probably the coach will have all the players at his disposal.

Lithuania
The visiting team is fighting its 4th friendly of the year. In previous friendlies he recorded the following results: Iran (1-0) Lithuania, Armenia (0-1) Lithuania and Georgia (4-0) Lithuania. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 1 win, 4 draws and 10 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 games as a visitor Lithuania won 1, drew 2 and lost 7. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, having conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches. This is a team that scores a few times first and they only managed to open the scoring in 3 of their last 15 games, those 3 reached the break in advantage in 1 and won in the late 90 ‘in 2. In 15 games, never managed to give the return on the scoreboard in the 12 games in which he suffered the first goal.

Lithuania come to this match with a 1-0 home defeat at Iran, adding to their third straight game without a win in preparation matches. In this away game, coach Edgaras Jankauskas is expected to keep his team in the 4-3-3, preferring the low middle block and the direct balls for the attack, especially for Fedor Chernykh. On the other hand, the central midfielder Arturas Zulpa is one of the most gifted technically. Looking back over the last 10 matches we can see that the Lithuanian squad has several flaws in their sectors, having scored on average only 0.4 goals and conceded an average of 1.9 goals per game. For this duel there will probably be no weight loss.

ODDS

LIVE TABLE

H2H

EVENT DETAILS

EXPERT PREDICTIONS

SCORING PROBABILITY

AVERAGE GOALS SCORED AND CONCEDED

AVERAGE GOALS PER PERIOD

ATTACKING PERFORMANCE

DEFENDING PERFORMANCE

FACTS AND FIGURES

LIVE STATISTICS

BALL POSESSION

MAN OF THE MATCH

LINEUPS

CORRECT SCORE MATRIX

Some facts you might want to read!