Poland
UEFA. Played 895 since 18 Dec 1921: won 385, drawn 225, lost 285. Elo 1749, ranked 50 in the world; peak 1938 in 1975.
Coming fixtures
- 2026-11-14 19:45RomaniavPolandGroup B4 · National Arena BucharestRomania 29% · Draw 27% · Poland 44%Expected goals 1.2–1.5Likeliest 1–1 (13%)Preview & head to head
- 2026-11-17 19:45PolandvSwedenGroup B4 · Stadion Miejski we WroclawiuPoland 34% · Draw 27% · Sweden 39%Expected goals 1.3–1.4Likeliest 1–1 (13%)Preview & head to head
Latest results
- 2026-10-05LBosnia and Herzegovina1–0PolandUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Zenica41%
- 2026-10-02WPoland6–0RomaniaUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Warsaw75%
- 2026-09-28LSweden3–1PolandUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Solna30%
- 2026-09-25DPoland0–0Bosnia and HerzegovinaUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Warsaw75%
- 2026-06-03DPoland2–2NigeriaFriendly · Warsaw47%
- 2026-05-31LPoland0–2UkraineFriendly · Wrocław58%
- 2026-03-31LSweden3–2PolandFIFA World Cup qualification · Solna42%
- 2026-03-26WPoland2–1AlbaniaFIFA World Cup qualification · Warsaw73%
- 2025-11-17WMalta2–3PolandFIFA World Cup qualification · Ta' Qali88%
- 2025-11-14DPoland1–1NetherlandsFIFA World Cup qualification · Warsaw30%
Squad
The following players were called up for UEFA Nations League matches against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sweden, Romania and Bosnia and Herzegovina again on 25, 28 September and 2, 5 October 2026, respectively.
- Players
- 23
- Average age
- 25.8
- Caps between them
- 630
- Most from one club
- Porto (3)
Where they play
7 at home · 16 abroad in 10 other countries
- Poland 7
- France 3
- Portugal 3
- Germany 2
- Italy 2
- Azerbaijan 1
- Czech Republic 1
- Denmark 1
- England 1
- Saudi Arabia 1
- Ukraine 1
Average club rating 1668 (ClubElo; 22 of 23 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Inter Milan, ranked 7 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| 1 | Marcin BułkaNeom(Saudi Arabia) | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Mateusz KochalskiWieczysta Kraków | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Sławomir AbramowiczJagiellonia Białystok | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | ||||
| 2 | Matty CashAston Villa(England) | 29 | 29 | 4 |
| 3 | Przemysław WiśniewskiWidzew Łódź | 28 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | Tomasz KędzioraDynamo Kyiv(Ukraine) | 32 | 38 | 1 |
| 5 | Jan BednarekPorto(Portugal) | 30 | 79 | 2 |
| 13 | Norbert WojtuszekJagiellonia Białystok | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | Jakub KiwiorPorto(Portugal) | 26 | 49 | 2 |
| 15 | Tymoteusz PuchaczSabah(Azerbaijan) | 27 | 16 | 0 |
| 23 | Kacper PotulskiMainz 05(Germany) | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| Midfielders | ||||
| 6 | Bartosz SliszBrøndby(Denmark) | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| 7 | Oskar PietuszewskiPorto(Portugal) | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | Kacper UrbańskiGórnik Zabrze | 22 | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | Piotr ZielińskiInter Milan(Italy) | 32 | 113 | 18 |
| 16 | Wiktor NowakSlavia Prague(Czech Republic) | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Michał SkóraśLens(France) | 26 | 16 | 0 |
| 18 | Marcel RegułaZagłębie Lubin | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Przemysław FrankowskiRennes(France) | 31 | 55 | 3 |
| 20 | Sebastian SzymańskiRennes(France) | 27 | 58 | 7 |
| 21 | Nicola ZalewskiAtalanta(Italy) | 24 | 40 | 4 |
| Forwards | ||||
| 9 | Mateusz Żukowski1. FC Magdeburg(Germany) | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Karol ŚwiderskiWidzew Łódź | 29 | 55 | 14 |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Poland national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 5 October 2026; page last edited 4 Nov 2026. Read daily.
Nations League chances: Group B4
| Team | Promoted | Play-off A/B | Stays in B | Play-off B/C | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 78% | 20% | 3% | – | 13.4 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22% | 71% | 7% | – | 10.8 |
| Poland | – | 9% | 88% | 3% | 6.9 |
| Romania | – | – | 3% | 97% | 1.8 |
The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.
Tournament history
World Cup: 9 appearances
Nations League: 5 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Poland v Romania: played 36, won 7, drawn 15, lost 14; goals 59–55. First met 3 Sep 1922, last 2 Oct 2026.
- 2026-10-02WPoland6–0RomaniaUEFA Nations League · Group B4 · Warsaw75%
- 2017-06-10WPoland3–1RomaniaFIFA World Cup qualification · Warsaw85%
- 2016-11-11WRomania0–3PolandFIFA World Cup qualification · Bucharest52%
- 2009-11-14LPoland0–1RomaniaFriendly · Warsaw46%
- 2002-04-17LPoland1–2RomaniaFriendly · Bydgoszcz57%
- 2000-08-16DRomania1–1PolandFriendly · Bucharest22%
- 1995-09-06DPoland0–0RomaniaUEFA Euro qualification · Zabrze42%
- 1995-03-29LRomania2–1PolandUEFA Euro qualification · Bucharest18%
- 1990-09-26LRomania2–1PolandFriendly · Bucharest27%
- 1989-04-12WPoland2–1RomaniaFriendly · Warsaw51%
- 1988-02-06DPoland2–2RomaniaFriendly · Haifa34%
- 1987-09-02WPoland3–1RomaniaFriendly · Bydgoszcz47%
- 1985-03-27DRomania0–0PolandFriendly · Sibiu48%
- 1983-09-07DPoland2–2RomaniaFriendly · Kraków82%
- 1981-03-25LRomania2–0PolandFriendly · Bucharest56%
Latest 15 of 36 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 539 | 222 | 145 | 172 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 137 | 73 | 25 | 39 |
| UEFA Euro qualification | 120 | 56 | 31 | 33 |
| FIFA World Cup | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 |
| UEFA Nations League | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| UEFA Euro | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| Balkan Cup | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Nehru Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cyprus International Tournament | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| King's Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlboro Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Four Nations' Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lunar New Year Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top scorers
- Robert Lewandowski 69
- Włodzimierz Lubański 21
- Grzegorz Lato 19
- Kazimierz Deyna 14
- Zbigniew Boniek 14
- Andrzej Szarmach 13
- Włodzimierz Smolarek 13
- Euzebiusz Smolarek 12
- Arkadiusz Milik 12
- Karol Świderski 12
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.