Football: Poland 2-0 Latvia in Euro 2020 qualifier
PR dla Zagranicy
Grzegorz Siwicki
24.03.2019 23:20
Poland’s national football team beat Latvia 2-0 at home in its second Euro 2020 qualifier on Sunday.
Poland's Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring against Latvia at Warsaw's National Stadium on Sunday. Photo: PAP/Piotr Nowak
Captain Robert Lewandowski opened the scoring for Poland with a clinical header in the 76th minute at the National Stadium in Warsaw.
Defender Kamil Glik converted another header into a goal eight minutes later.
Poland opened their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign with a 1-0 away win against Austria on Thursday. They were top of their group after two rounds of games.
The Poles take on Macedonia in their next Euro 2020 qualifier on June 6.
Poland’s qualifying Group G also includes Israel and Slovenia.
Fifty-five European teams were in December drawn into a total of 10 qualifying groups, five groups of five teams and five six-team groups.
The Euro 2020 qualifiers will be played between March and November, with the top two teams from each group qualifying directly for the championships.
The Euro 2020 tournament will be held from June 12 to July 12, 2020 in 12 cities around Europe, with the final played at London's Wembley Stadium.
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Source: Polsat Sport, TVP Sport, pzpn.pl