Malta 2–3 Poland: recap, goals & stats

Malta 2–3 Poland: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Poland beat Malta 2–3 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe.

DimaScore · published 17 Nov 2025

Poland edged Malta 2–3 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe. Malta: I. Cardona (36'), T. Teuma (68' pen). Poland: R. Lewandowski (32'), P. Wszołek (59'), P. Zieliński (85').

World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group G

I. Cardona 36'T. Teuma 68' (P)

2 – 3

FT

(HT 1-1)

R. Lewandowski 32'P. Wszołek 59'P. Zieliński 85'

4-2-3-1·E. De Leo

J. Urban·3-4-2-1

Substitutes

12M. DebonoGK
16R. Al Tumi
2J. BorgDEF
8P. MbongFWD
9J. GrechMID
13E. PepeDEF
14A. ZammitFWD
15M. BeermanDEF
17A. OverendDEF
18B. PaiberMID
19T. BuhagiarFWD
21J. C. Corbalan

1M. KochalskiGK
12K. GrabaraGK
2M. CashDEF
5J. ZiolkowskiDEF
6K. SzczesniakDEF
7K. SwiderskiFWD
8B. KapustkaMID
11K. GrosickiMID
16A. BuksaFWD
18B. BereszynskiDEF
20F. Rozga
23K. KozlowskiMID

Events

5'

P. Wiśniewski

17'

N. Zalewski

32'

R. Lewandowski (P. Zieliński)

I. Cardona (—)

36'

HT

T. Teuma

45+3'

J. Mbong Out: A. Overend

46'

46'

N. Zalewski Out: K. Świderski

A. Satariano

49'

Z. Muscat Out: J. C. Corbalan

54'

59'

P. Wszołek (R. Lewandowski)

66'

VAR — Goal cancelled

T. Teuma (pen.) (—)

68'

I. Cardona Out: P. Mbong

77'

T. Teuma Out: E. Pepe

77'

78'

B. Slisz Out: B. Kapustka

78'

P. Wszołek Out: K. Grosicki

78'

P. Wiśniewski Out: B. Bereszyński

85'

P. Zieliński (B. Kapustka)

Gabriel Mentz Out: T. Buhagiar

87'

90+2'

J. Kamiński Out: F. Rózga

Statistics

7Fouls6

1Offsides1

81%Passes %85%

10Total Shots18

4Corner Kicks9

353Total passes488

2Yellow Cards2

1Blocked Shots7

8Shots on Goal4

1Shots off Goal7

2.15expected_goals1.32

42%Ball Possession58%

285Passes accurate415

9Shots insidebox8

1Goalkeeper Saves5

1Shots outsidebox10

Ratings

Malta

I. Chouaref

MID90'

7.7

I. Cardona

FWD77'

7.5

T. Teuma

MID77'

7.3

A. Satariano

MID90'

7.3

Z. Muscat

DEF54'

7.0

M. Guillaumier(C)

MID90'

6.9

P. Mbong

FWD13'

6.7

K. Shaw

DEF90'

6.6

T. Buhagiar

FWD14'

6.6

E. Pepe

DEF13'

6.5

Poland

P. Zieliński

MID90'

8.2

B. Drągowski

GK90'

7.9

R. Lewandowski(C)

FWD90'

7.6

P. Wszołek

MID78'

7.3

B. Slisz

MID78'

7.3

K. Świderski

FWD45'

7.2

M. Skóraś

MID90'

7.2

J. Kamiński

FWD89'

6.9

N. Zalewski

FWD45'

6.9

B. Kapustka

MID12'

6.9

Head-to-head

Over the last 1 meetings, Malta lead 0–1 (0 draws) against Poland.

24 Mar 2025Poland 0–2 Malta

FAQ

What was the score of Malta vs Poland?: Malta 2–3 Poland.
Who scored?: Malta : I. Cardona (36'), T. Teuma (68' pen) ; Poland : R. Lewandowski (32'), P. Wszołek (59'), P. Zieliński (85')

Match Info

Competition

World Cup - Qualification Europe

Date

Kick-off

Referee

I. Pajac

Round

Group G

Standings — top 5

1Germany15

2Slovakia12

3Northern Ireland9

4Luxembourg0

1Switzerland14