The Match
Match Report
Robert Lewandowski misses a second-half penalty as Poland play out a 0-0 draw with Mexico in their Group C opener at the 2022 World Cup in Doha on Tuesday.
Team News
Poland's star striker Robert Lewandowski is named in the starting lineup for their opening Group C game at the 2022 World Cup against Mexico, while Raul Jimenez is on the bench for El Tri.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup clash between Mexico and Poland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Poland could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 Group C clash with Mexico.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Mexico 1-2 Sweden
Wednesday, November 16 at 7.30pm in International Friendlies
Wednesday, November 16 at 7.30pm in International Friendlies
Current Group C Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
1 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Game: Poland 1-0 Chile
Wednesday, November 16 at 5pm in International Friendlies
Wednesday, November 16 at 5pm in International Friendlies
Current Group C Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
1 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Mexico win with a probability of 45.12%. A win for Poland had a probability of 27.61% and a draw had a probability of 27.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Mexico win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.76%) and 2-0 (8.71%). The likeliest Poland win was 0-1 (9.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.81%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
Result | ||
Mexico | Draw | Poland |
45.12% (![]() | 27.27% (![]() | 27.61% (![]() |
Both teams to score 47.29% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
42.35% (![]() | 57.65% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
21.59% (![]() | 78.41% (![]() |
Mexico Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
74.53% (![]() | 25.47% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
39.7% (![]() | 60.3% (![]() |
Poland Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
63.45% (![]() | 36.55% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
26.66% (![]() | 73.34% (![]() |
Score Analysis |
Mexico 45.11%
Poland 27.61%
Draw 27.27%
Mexico | Draw | Poland |
1-0 @ 12.73% (![]() 2-1 @ 8.76% ( ![]() 2-0 @ 8.71% ( ![]() 3-1 @ 4% ( ![]() 3-0 @ 3.97% ( ![]() 3-2 @ 2.01% ( ![]() 4-1 @ 1.37% ( ![]() 4-0 @ 1.36% ( ![]() Other @ 2.22% Total : 45.11% | 1-1 @ 12.81% (![]() 0-0 @ 9.31% ( ![]() 2-2 @ 4.41% ( ![]() Other @ 0.74% Total : 27.27% | 0-1 @ 9.37% (![]() 1-2 @ 6.45% ( ![]() 0-2 @ 4.72% ( ![]() 1-3 @ 2.16% ( ![]() 0-3 @ 1.58% ( ![]() 2-3 @ 1.48% ( ![]() Other @ 1.86% Total : 27.61% |
How you voted: Mexico vs Poland
Mexico
35.7%Draw
27.2%Poland
37.1%1355
Form Guide
Build-up

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