Wales and Poland will come face to face in the match of the 6th round of the group stage of the League of Nations of the A-League. Who will drop in class?
Wales
In two of the previous three rounds, Wales played Belgium, and managed to impose a struggle, but scored only one point, playing 1-1 at home and losing 1-2 away. Between these two matches there was also a confrontation with the Netherlands, in which Wales scored two goals, but conceded three times. Sixth round national team Wales meets with one point, bringing up the quartet. To stay in the A-League, you need to beat Poland in the reporting game, preferably with a difference of two goals.
Poland
Poland will no longer be able to make it to the playoffs, nine points behind the Netherlands, which took the lead, but still retains tournament motivation, as it has not secured itself from relegation. In order to compete in the A-League in the next Nations League draw, the Poles need not to lose to Wales, as they have three points more. In the first round match Poland beat Wales 2-1, and this victory is the only one after five rounds.
Statistics and figures:
- Wales have not won yet - 4 losses and a draw;
- Poland won in one round out of five;
- Poland was stronger in the first round game - 2:1.
Forecast
Wales needs to win in order to stay in the A-League. Poland performs mediocre in the group stage, so Wales is able to at least not concede on their own field.