Published October 2, 2026 · By the Goalorithm model desk
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Match report
Poland beat Romania 6-0 in the UEFA Nations League on Friday, October 2, having led 1-0 at half-time. The result was a 6-0 win for Poland over Romania. The match was played at National Stadium Warsaw.
The numbers
Poland had 67% possession and Romania had 33%. The shot count was 1 for Poland and 3 for Romania; efforts on target numbered 0 and 2, respectively. The scoreline brought six goals in all, with Poland scoring six goals and Romania no goals.
The corner count was 3 for Poland and 0 for Romania. Goalkeepers made 2 saves for Poland and 0 for Romania. The figures combine a substantial possession share for Poland with a decisive result, while the shot and target counts show that the match cannot be described simply by the volume of attempts. They do not establish how the goals were created or when they came, so the scoreline is the clearest measure of the difference between the teams.
Standout performers
Poland's best-rated player was R. Lewandowski, rated 9.2, with 3 goals. The goals give his performance a direct connection to the result, while his rating marks him out as Poland's leading player by that measure.