The two teams are preparing for the finals of the European Championship, which will be held in the Netherlands in early January and February 2022. The competing group for the team, led by coach Baczej Kurzynski, will be the teams of Slovakia, Croatia and Russia.
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Sixteen teams will take part in the Dutch finals – Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Finland, Georgia, Italy, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Ukraine and Serbia, which were promoted for the last time after the win. November qualifiers against Belarus.
The new arrivals are Bosniaks, Finns, Georgians and Slovaks. In the previous European Championships, which were held in 2018 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the Poles tied in the group with Russia 1: 1 and lost to Kazakhstan 1: 5, ending their participation in the event. Then they played in the final tournament for the second time, after a break of 17 years.
In the opening performance in Moscow (2001), the team of then coach Roman Sovisky lost to Croatia 1: 2, Spain 2: 8 and Ukraine 3: 8.
The European Futsal Championships have been held 11 times so far. The winners are the Spaniards (1996, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2016), the Italians (2003, 2014), the Russians (1999) and the Portuguese (2018).
Poland’s goals in this match were scored by: Mikołaj Zastawnek – 2 goals, Patrick Hochy, Michai Kubic and Mishaw Kaucha; For Slovenia: Matei Federsek and Igor Osredkar.
MS, PAP
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