Outright Odds: one hundred twenty five/1
Team A Winners: four/1
Following a disastrous 2002 Earth Cup campaign through which mentor Jerzy Engel talked up his sides prospective customers only for them to get crushed 2-0 by South Korea and hammered four-0 by Portugal, Poland will probably be keen to recreate their former Entire world Cup glories.
Below coach Pawel Janas, Poland manufactured brief work of their qualifying team, having fun with dwelling and away victories in opposition to Austria, Azerbaijan, Northern Eire and Wales. Two slender 2-one defeats to England prevented a clear sweep but eight wins out of 10 matches was in excess of plenty of to cement their put during the finals.
In qualifying they proved their power to conquer average teams convincingly and they'll should repeat this on the grand phase if they are to repeat their superb strategies of 1974 and 1982 where they finished 3rd. Nevertheless, In addition they should prove they may have what it will take to beat the much better sides as they did in 1974, when Argentina, Italy, Sweden and Yugoslavia were dispatched prior to beating Brazil to assert 3rd spot.
They definitely possess the firepower to do so and Polands most important power lies in attack. Through qualifying they cracked in 27 objectives, notably the eight-0 thrashing of Azerbaijan and scored at the very least when in all 10 in their qualifying matches. A lot more importantly, they scored 10 more than team winners England managed for all their multi-million kilos value of strikers and only a few sides scored extra objectives compared to Poles through the ecu qualifying marketing campaign.
Elche striker Tomasz Frankowski, nicknamed The Aims Hunter and Celtic ahead 토토 Maciej Zurawski fired in fourteen plans concerning them through qualifying though Southamptons Grzegorz Rasiak is likewise in competition.