24 Mins: N'Diaye is the latest Senegal man to trouble the Polish defence and another communication error opens up a gap for him. 79 Mins: Poland's midfield has, for most of this game, looked to be out of ideas, sluggish and stocky in the middle. Subs: Cheikh N'Doye, Moussa Sow, Alfred Gomis, Adama Mbengue, Abdoulaye Diallo, Diafra Sakho, Keita, Lamine Gassama, Cheikhou Kouyate, Badou Ndiaye, Kara, Moussa Konate, SENEGAL (4-4-2): Khadim N'Diaye; Kalidou Koulibaly, Salif Sane, Youssouf Sabaly, Moussa Wague; Alfred N'Diaye, M'Baye Niang, Ismaila Sarr, Idrissa Gueye; Mame Biram Diouf, Sadio Mane, Subs: Dawid Kownacki, Bartosz Bialkowski, Rafal Kurzawa, Jan Bednarek, Artur Jedrzejczyk, Lukasz Teodorczyk, Bartosz Bereszynski, Jacek Goralski, Karol Linetty, Kamil Glik, Slawomir Peszko, Lukasz Fabianski, POLAND (4-5-1): Wojciech Szczesny; Lukasz Piszczek, Maciej Rybus, Thiago Cionek, Michal Pazdan; Jakub Blaszczykowski, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Arkadiusz Milik, Kamil Grosicki, Piotr Zielinski; Robert Lewandowski. Poland vs Senegal. FIFA World Cup Group H. 4:00pm, Tuesday 19th June 2018. A frustrating finish to a fantastic piece of play. Akira Nishino’s team were considered clear outsiders heading into this tournament, and consequently their 2-1 win over Colombia was a big upset. Time limits and T&Cs apply. What a result for Senegal! Kick-off Times; Kick-off times are converted to your local PC time. The heavy rain that drenched Moscow in the build-up to the game appears to have abated for now, though conditions may be a little slippery underfoot. The time to pull a result out of the hat is running out. But Niang edged past him to slot home in an empty net. Poland make another swap now; Milik departs and Dawid Kownacki arrives in his place. It's a maddening effort from the defender, and Poland have a goal-kick. Niang looks to claim it back quickly but instead fouls the Poland man and concedes a free-kick. Senegal go on to attack from the left flank but Szczesny kicks it away to the other side, Poland square-off against Senegal at Spartak Stadium, Moscow, Russia. 64 Mins: That has got to be one of the biggest mistakes of the World Cup so far. Both the sides need to bring a lot more to the table in order to make this a classic. Kownacki rises up to meet a Rybus square cross bulleted in from the left, but can only plant his header straight to the keeper. 36 Mins: There has yet to be a shot on target in this game; the only other match in this World Cup that failed to register such an effort in the first half was Croatia against Nigeria. Otkrytie Arena Attendance: Attendance 44,190. Senegal think they have a shout for a penalty after Rybus clips Diouf inside the Poland box with both in pursuit of a Niang throughball; the referee waves it away and VAR does not subsequently intervene either. Some loose passing around the back of their defence causes a momentary worry for Senegal, but Sane and Wague manage to create a fluid move down the right channel to lift the pressure off their back third of the field. More Details. 88 Mins: Senegal Sub: Senegal try to sure things up as Kouyate comes on for N'diaye. Senegal are all set to become the first African country to win a game at Russia World Cup. Shy of something special, they've taken a big knock to their hopes of topping Group H today. 56 Mins: Piszczek! 2-0 to Senegal after an hour! Group H: Poland Vs Senegal [spacer height=”30px”] The 2018 FIFA World Cup is the 21st FIFA World Cup, a football tournament contested by 32 of the men’s national teams of member associations of FIFA. It has a seating capacity of 45360 and is considered to be one of the best stadiums in all of Russia. There was precious little evidence of his chemistry with Milik and his most dangerous contribution was a free-kick that Khadim N’Diaye parried away. Diouf should have made it two for Senegal! 46 Mins: Poland get the second half started. Senegal hold on for now. Zielinski wastefully spurns a cross wide of Lewandowski and Senegal have no trouble picking it off in their box. 45' Second Half begins Poland 0, Senegal 1. Despite Netherlands' resurgence, Milan van Dongen questions whether Frank de Boer is the right man for the job. It's taken over a decade for Poland to get back to the World Cup, having last competed in Germany 2006, but the wait very well may be worth it; since taking charge in 2013, manager Adam Nawałka has led taken them to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 and a top-ten place in the FIFA World Rankings that sees them as the top seed in Group H. They haven't been out of the group stages for 32 years though, since Mexico 1986; can they bag three points against their opponents today to set them on the path to breaking their streak? The second half of Poland vs Senegal is underway at Spartak Stadium. Poland's midfield has, for most of this game, looked to be out of ideas, sluggish and stocky in the middle. 3 Mins: Some loose passing around the back of their defence causes a momentary worry for Senegal, but Sane and Wague manage to create a fluid move down the right channel to lift the pressure off their back third of the field. Oh they are going to regret it so much! Or will they? 75 Mins: Senegal Sub: That knock is proving too painful for Niang; Moussa Konate duly replaces him as the goalscorer leaves to applause from the Senegal fans. Poland 1. Niang was on the sidelines getting treated for an injury and joined the field at a very advantageous point. Poland will be relying upon their all-time leading goalscorer Robert Lewandowski to fire his team through the group stages and further into the tournament. In the United States (US), the game can be watched live and on-demand with fuboTV (7-day free trial). Senegal had the first clear chance in the 18th minute, M'Baye Niang dragging an effort wide after a break. It's taken over a decade for Poland to get back to the World Cup, having last competed in Germany 2006, but the wait very well may be worth it; since taking charge in 2013, manager Adam Nawałka has led taken them to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 and a top-ten place in the FIFA World Rankings that sees them as the top seed in Group H. They haven't been out of the group stages for 32 years though, since Mexico 1986; can they bag three points against their opponents today to set them on the path to breaking their streak? Poland swing it in flat and low, only for Milik to lose it to Sabaly on the edge of the box, who clears deep and away from danger. We're underway in Moscow! Poland 1. POLAND PULL ONE BACK! epa06821765 M'Baye Niang of Senegal celebrates scoring the 2-0 lead during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group H preliminary round soccer match between Poland and Senegal in Moscow, Russia, 19 June 2018. Otkrytie Arena Attendance: Attendance 44,190. To resend confirmation email, please click. Cookies help us deliver, improve and enhance our services. That has got to be one of the biggest mistakes of the World Cup so far. 54 Mins: Diouf should have made it two for Senegal! Wague clips Grosicki with a short challenge as the pair tussle for possession inside the Poland half; the latter comes up with a free-kick as a result. 2-0 TO SENEGAL! A little break as he gets treated in the neck and jaw, Key stats: The fourth own-goal of the 2018 #WorldCup (2014 had five in total) #POL have now conceded in nine #WorldCup matches in a row, dating back to 1986#POLSEN pic.twitter.com/gTjG48jCMm. Poland make their final change with Piszczek replaced by Bartosz Bereszynski. Lewandowski goes down after a challenge by Salif Sane on the edge of the Senegal penalty area. Poland players were seen complaining to the referee after Senegal's second goal. Unable to get good service from his midfield, the Bayern Munich forward has been mostly an isolated figure as Sadio Mane's team have outmuscled them in the centre of the pitch - and now they must overcome a one-goal deficit in order to get their World Cup campaign back on track. Despite looking a little loose around the back in the opening minutes, Senegal have settled the better of the pair in Moscow. Poland v Senegal, World Cup, Score:1-2, Corner:3-3, 1x2 odds:2.25 3.20 3.20, Prediction/Tips: goal over 2.0,corner over 9.5,Poland -0.25 Poland face Senegal in their World Cup opener on Tuesday in the second game to take place from Group H after Colombia and Japan meet earlier in the day. He tries to curl it back towards the centre of the box, seeking Mane; Szczesny dives low off his line to claim before it can reach the striker. There are relatively short distances between stadiums meaning fans will be able to attend multiple games a day. The Lions of Teranga will be eager to show their skills in a repeat of their heroics in the 2002 edition of the FIFA World Cup.