The two teams had faced each other four times, most recently in 2006, a 2–1 win for Poland in a friendly game.

The win against Saudi Arabia marked the first time that Poland avoided defeat in their opening two World Cup matches since 1986, having previously failed to do so in 2002, 2006 or 2018.

26 November 2022
16:00
Poland  2–0  Saudi Arabia
Zielinski  39'
Lewandowski  82'
Report 
Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 44,259
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)

Poland

Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Wojciech Szczesny
CB 18 Bartosz Bereszynski
CB 15 Kamil Glik
CB 14 Jakub Kiwior Yellow card 15'
RM 2 Matty Cash Yellow card 16'
CM 6 Krystian Bielik
CM 10 Grzegorz Krychowiak
LM 24 Przemyslaw Frankowski
AM 20 Piotr Zielinski  downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 7 Arkadiusz Milik Yellow card 19' downward-facing red arrow 71'
CF 9 Robert Lewandowski (c)
Substitutions:
MF 13 Jakub Kaminski  upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 23 Krzysztof Piatek  upward-facing green arrow 71'
Manager:
Czeslaw Michniewicz

GK 21 Mohammed Al-Owais
RB 12 Saud Abdulhamid
CB 4 Abdulelah Al-Amri Yellow card 45+4'
CB 5 Ali Al-Bulaihi
LB 6 Mohammed Al-Breik  downward-facing red arrow 65'
DM 8 Abdulellah Al-Malki Yellow card 20' downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM 16 Sami Al-Najei  downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 23 Mohamed Kanno
RW 9 Firas Al-Buraikan
LW 10 Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
CF 11 Saleh Al-Shehri  downward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Nawaf Al-Abed  upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 2 Sultan Al-Ghannam  upward-facing green arrow 65'
FW 20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud  upward-facing green arrow 85'
MF 24 Nasser Al-Dawsari  upward-facing green arrow 85' downward-facing red arrow 90+5'
FW 19 Hattan Bahebri   upward-facing green arrow 90+5'
Manager:[note 2]
France Hervé Renard

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