Poland vs Wales
head-to-head record
- Poland wins
- 7
- Draws
- 3
- Wales wins
- 1
11 meetings, 1973 to 2024Goals: Poland 13, Wales 6
Poland and Wales have met 11 times since 1973. Poland have won 7, Wales 1, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 26 March 2024, when the match ended 0–0 in Euro qualifying, and Poland won on penalties.
The 11 meetings have produced 19 goals, 1.73 per game. The biggest win is Poland’s 3–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1973. Poland are unbeaten in the last ten meetings (7 wins, 3 draws). They went 17 years without meeting, between 1973 and 1991.
Who has won more, Poland or Wales?
All matches11 matches
Competitive9 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Poland 13, Wales 61.73 per game
- First meeting
- Wales 2–0 PolandWorld Cup qualifying, 28 Mar 1973
- Most recent
- Wales 0–0 PolandEuro qualifying, 26 Mar 2024
- Poland’s biggest win
- Poland 3–0 WalesWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Sept 1973
- Wales’ biggest win
- Wales 2–0 PolandWorld Cup qualifying, 28 Mar 1973
- Most goals in a meeting
- Wales 2–3 PolandWorld Cup qualifying, 13 Oct 2004
- Current run
- Poland unbeaten in 10
- TFN Elo rating now
- Poland 1738 (51st), Wales 1732 (52nd)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Wales0Poland0
Euro qualifying, Poland won on penalties
Cardiff, Wales
- Wales0Poland1
Nations League
Cardiff, Wales
- Poland2Wales1
Nations League
Wrocław, Poland
- Wales0Poland1
Friendly
Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal (neutral)
- Poland1Wales0
World Cup qualifying
Warsaw, Poland
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Poland win and drops with every Wales win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Poland's home games
5 matches
320
PolandDrawsWales
In Wales's home games
5 matches
311
PolandDrawsWales
At neutral venues
1 match
100
PolandDrawsWales
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Poland | Draws | Wales | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9–5 |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1–0 |
| Nations League | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3–1 |
| Euro qualifying | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000s | 5 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 4 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Poland | Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 62001 to 2022 | 11973 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 101973 to 2024 | 21991 to 2000 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 29 May 1991 to 11 October 2000.
Top scorers in Poland vs Wales
- 1Karol ŚwiderskiPoland2
- 2Maciej ŻurawskiPoland2(1 penalty)
Scorer records exist for 7 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Penalty shootouts
- Wales 0–0 PolandEuro qualifying, 26 Mar 2024Poland won on penalties
Questions answered
How many times have Poland and Wales played each other?
11 times, starting on 28 March 1973. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Poland and Wales?
Poland, with 7 wins to 1. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Poland vs Wales?
Poland’s 3–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 26 September 1973 in Chorzów.
When did Poland and Wales last play?
On 26 March 2024 in Cardiff, when the match ended 0–0 in Euro qualifying, and Poland won on penalties.
What is the competitive record between Poland and Wales?
In 9 competitive matches, Poland have 6 wins, Wales have 1, and 2 ended level.
Have Poland and Wales met in a penalty shootout?
Yes, once. Most recently in Euro qualifying on 26 March 2024, when Poland won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.
Every Poland vs Wales result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 0–0Poland on pens | Poland | Euro qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Wales | 0–1 | Poland | Nations League | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Poland | 2–1 | Wales | Nations League | Wrocław, Poland | |
| Wales | 0–1 | Poland | Friendly | Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal (neutral) | |
| Poland | 1–0 | Wales | World Cup qualifying | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Wales | 2–3 | Poland | World Cup qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Wales | 1–2 | Poland | World Cup qualifying | Cardiff, Wales | |
| Poland | 0–0 | Wales | World Cup qualifying | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Poland | 0–0 | Wales | Friendly | Radom, Poland | |
| Poland | 3–0 | Wales | World Cup qualifying | Chorzów, Poland | |
| Wales | 2–0 | Poland | World Cup qualifying | Cardiff, Wales |
Recent form
Poland
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.