Malta vs Poland match stats & report

2–3 Full time

World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group Stage - 10 · National Stadium Ta' Qali, Ta' Qali · Ref I. Pajac

Malta stats & fixtures · Poland stats & fixtures

Malta lost to Poland 2–3 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 10) on 17 November 2025. Expected goals finished 2.15–1.32. Poland had 58% of the ball.

Malta vs Poland match statistics

MaltaPoland

42% Ball possession 58%
2.15 Expected goals (xG) 1.32
10 Total shots 18
8 Shots on target 4
1 Shots off target 7
1 Blocked shots 7
9 Shots inside the box 8
4 Corners 9
7 Fouls 6
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 2
353 Passes 488
81% Pass accuracy 85%
1 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

5' Yellow card P. Wiśniewski Poland
17' Yellow card Nicola Zalewski Poland
32' Goal R. Lewandowski (assist P. Zieliński) Poland
36' Goal I. Cardona Malta
45+3' Yellow card T. Teuma Malta
49' Yellow card A. Satariano Malta
59' Goal P. Wszołek (assist R. Lewandowski) Poland
68' Penalty scored T. Teuma Malta
85' Goal P. Zieliński (assist B. Kapustka) Poland

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Malta

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Emilio De Leo

1 H. Bonello

3 R. Camenzuli 4 Gabriel Mentz 5 K. Shaw 22 Z. Muscat

23 A. Satariano 6 M. Guillaumier

20 I. Chouaref 10 T. Teuma 7 J. Mbong

11 I. Cardona

Bench M. Debono , R. Al Tumi , J. Borg , P. Mbong , J. Grech , E. Pepe , A. Zammit , M. Beerman , A. Overend , B. Paiber , T. Buhagiar , J. C. Corbalan

Poland

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Jan Urban

22 B. Drągowski

14 J. Kiwior 4 T. Kędziora 3 P. Wiśniewski

19 M. Skóraś 10 P. Zieliński 17 B. Slisz 15 P. Wszołek

21 Nicola Zalewski 13 J. Kaminski

9 R. Lewandowski

Bench M. Kochalski , K. Grabara , M. Cash , J. Ziółkowski , K. Szcześniak , K. Świderski , B. Kapustka , K. Grosicki , A. Buksa , B. Bereszyński , F. Rozga , Kacper Kozłowski

Form guide

Malta at home

2–1–4 in 7 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 7
Corners: 4.0 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Poland away

2–0–3 in 5 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 5
Corners: 7.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.6 per game

12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Malta vs Poland head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
24 Mar 25	Poland v Malta	2–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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