by Poland and Argentina will face off to secure a place in the round of 16 in their final World Cup Group C match.
Argentina go into the game with renewed hope after beating Mexico 2-0 to bounce back from their huge loss to Saudi Arabia.
Poland, however, top the group with four points going into the clash after beating Saudi Arabia 2-0 in their previous encounter following a draw with Mexico.
Lionel Messi will look to fire Argentina in the World Cup Round of 16
Both sides will be looking for a win as group winners, but be aware that a loss – or even a draw in Argentina’s case – could see them ejected from the competition.
As the battle approaches, sports mail tells you everything you need to know below.
When is Poland vs Argentina?
Poland vs Argentina will take place on November 30. The match will kick off at 7:00 p.m. GMT, 2:00 a.m. EST in the US and 11:00 p.m. Australian Eastern Time.
Date: Wednesday, November 30
Time: 7:00 p.m. (UK time), 2:00 p.m. (US EST), 5:00 a.m. – December 1 (AUS EST)
How to watch the game
The Poland vs Argentina match will be shown live on BBC One and will also be available on BBC iPlayer for UK viewers.
US-based World Cup fans can view the game on Fox Sports 1 and the Fox Sports website with a valid login. Telemundo and Peacock will also screen the match.
Australian fans can watch the game for free on SBS, including live streaming.
UK: BBC One and BBC iPlayer
WE: Fox Sports, FuboTV, Telemundo and Peacock
Australia: SBS and SBS on demand
The game will be broadcast live on the BBC and streamed on BBC iPlayer for viewers in the UK
Where is Poland playing against Argentina?
Portugal’s game against Uruguay will take place at the 974 stadium in Doha.
The stadium takes its name from the fact that it was built using 974 recycled shipping containers and is the first temporary ground for the World Cup. It will be dismantled immediately after the end of the tournament.
In addition to many group matches, it will also host a Round of 16 match.
Location: Doha, Qatar
Stadium: Stadium 974
Temporary Stadium 974 will host the World Cup match between Poland and Argentina
Poland vs Argentina: Team News
Both teams will likely have the chance to field their strongest XI for the crucial clash.
Robert Lewandowski and Lionel Messi are likely to be Poland and Argentina’s talisman respectively for their sides who found the net last time out.
Poland team
Guardians: Wojciech Szczesny, Bartlomiej Dragowski, Lukasz Skorupski
Defenders: Jan Bednarek, Kamil Glik, Robert Gumny, Artur Jedrzejczyk, Jakub Kiwior, Mateusz Wieteska, Bartosz Bereszynski, Matty Cash, Nicola Zalewski.
Midfielders: Krystian Bielik, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Kamil Grosicki, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Jakub Kaminski, Michal Skoras, Damian Szymanski, Sebastian Szymanski, Piotr Zielinski, Szymon Zurkowski.
Attackers: Robert Lewandowski, Arkadiusz Milik, Krzysztof Piatek, Karol Swiderski.
Poland will expect Robert Lewandowski to lead the line against Argentina in Group C
Argentina team
Guardians: Emiliano Martinez, Geronimo Rulli, Franco Armani
Defenders: Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel, Cristian Romero, German Pezzella, Nicolas Otamendi, Lisandro Martinez, Marcos Acuna, Nicolas Tagliafico, Juan Foyth
Midfielders: Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Alexis MacAllister, Guido Rodriguez, Alejandro Gomez, Enzo Fernandez, Exequiel Palacios
Attackers: Angel Di Maria, Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez, Nicolas Gonzalez, Joaquin Correa, Paulo Dybala, Lionel Messi.
Head-to-head record
Teams have 11 times before and twice in World Cup history.
Poland won the first final encounter 3-2 in a 1974 group stage match, but Argentina got their revenge four years later with a 2-0 triumph en route to winning the tournament on home soil.
Argentina last beat Poland 30 years ago but have only played once since, with Poland winning a 2-1 friendly in 2011.
Poland and Argentina haven’t faced each other in 11 years, last friendly in Warsaw
Group C schedule and results
NOVEMBER 22
Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia; Mexico 0-0 Poland
NOVEMBER 26
Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia; Argentina 2-0 Mexico
NOVEMBER 30
Poland versus Argentina; Saudi Arabia vs Mexico
