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Unlucky start for the Hosts
Thats not how the hosts of UEFA EURO U21 Poland 2017 imagined beginning of the tournament. In their first appearance, White-Reds lost to Slovakia 1:2 (1:1). The opening goal was scored by Patryk Lipski. Later, however, spectators could only watch Slovaks goals. Martin Skriniar equalized, and the decisive goal for Slovakia was scored by Pavol Safranko off the bench.
16th of June 2017, 20:45 – Lublin Stadium
Poland U21 – Slovakia U21 1:2 (1:1)
Goals: Patryk Lipski 1’ – Martin Valjent 20’, Pavol Safranko 78’
Poland U21: 12. Jakub Wrąbel – 4. Tomasz Kędziora (C), 6. Jan Bednarek, 15. Jarosław Jach, 2. Paweł Jaroszyński – 7. Karol Linetty, 17. Paweł Dawidowicz, 11. Przemysław Frankowski, 10. Patryk Lipski (82, 18. Jarosław Niezgoda), 19. Bartosz Kapustka (59, 13. Łukasz Moneta) – 9. Mariusz Stępiński (85, 16. Krzysztof Piątek)
Slovakia U21: 1. Adrian Chovan – 4. Martin Valjent, 2. Branislav Ninaj, 3. Milan Skriniar, 14. Robert Mazan – 6. Stanislav Lobotka, 10. Albert Rusnak, 21. Matus Bero (90+2, 22. Laszlo Benes), 8. Martin Chrien, 7. Jaroslav Mihalik (82, 17. Lukas Haraslin) – 15. Adam Zrelak (C) (73, 18. Pavol Safranko)
Yellow cards: Milan Skriniar, Pavol Safranko
Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk (Netherlands)
Attendence: 14 911 spectators
