Poland sealed their first World Cup spot since the 2006 tournament after an early onslaught and a late flourish, including a goal from the excellent Robert Lewandowski, gave them a 4-2 home win over Montenegro on Sunday.
The result left Poland top of Group E with 25 points from 10 games, five ahead of second-placed Denmark who sealed a playoff berth after a 1-1 home draw with Romania.
The Poles thrived on the selfless work of their record scorer Lewandowski, who netted one goal and had a hand in two more on Sunday after grabbing a hat-trick in Thursday's 6-1 away rout of Armenia.
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The Polish national football squad has qualified for next year’s World Cup in Russia after defeating Montenegro 4-2 in their last qualifying match in Warsaw on Sunday.
Despite missing several influential players such as Arkadiusz Milik through injury, Poland finished top of their qualifying Group E on 25 points, ahead of Denmark, which made the playoffs after drawing with Romania 1-1 at home on Sunday.This marks the eighth time Poland have qualified for the World Cup.
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