Japan v Poland: Jan Bednarek Gets Poland Through

Japan have won each of their two encounters against Poland winning 5-0 in February and 2-0 in March 2002. But tonight, it was the day of Poland.

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It was on 59th minute that Poland took the lead. Kurzawa curled an inviting free-kick and it found Bednarek with room inside the area and he tucked it home with ease. It was his first ever international goal in only his sixth cap.

score: Japan 0 – Poland 1

 

Japan tried as many as 5 shots in the second half but didn’t have any of them on target. In the end, Poland registered a comfortable win.