Details of Poland's warm-up matches ahead of their 2006 World Cup campaign in Germany.
1 March 2006
USA 1-0 Poland
Kaiserslautern, Germany
The decisive moment, in a game Poland controlled for large chunks, came when keeper Artur Boruc dropped a cross from Eddie Lewis and Clint Dempsey pounced to score.
28 March 2006
Saudi Arabia 1-2 Poland
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Striker Lukasz Sosin scored a header in each half, sandwiching a Saudi equaliser, to secure the victory.
2 May 2006
Poland 0-1 Lithuania
Belchatow, Poland
Tomasz Frankowski wasted Poland's best chance and coach Pawel Janas conceded the performance gave him "headaches".
14 May 2006
Poland 4-0 Faroe Islands
Wronki, Poland
Southampton's Grzegorz Rasiak scored a brace to go with goals from midfielder Sebastian Mila and striker Marek Saganowski in a comfortable victory.
30 May 2006
Poland 1-2 Colombia
Chorzow, Poland
Poland lost their last warm-up game in embarrassing fashion when Colombia keeper Luis Enrique Martinez's long punt bounced over Tomasz Kuszczak's head to give the South Americans a two-goal lead.
3 June 2006
Poland 1-0 Croatia
Wolfsburg, Germany
A second half header from Ebi Smolarek secured victory for a stubborn Poland in their final warm-up game against a Croatia side who failed to create clearcut chances despite their superior possesion.
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