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Poland Secures Convincing Victory Over Estonia in Euro 2024 Play-off Semi-final
Poland inflicted a heavy defeat on Estonia, emerging victorious with a resounding 5-1 scoreline in the Euro 2024 play-off semi-final. The stellar performance secures Poland’s spot in the Path A final against Wales after a dominant display.
In the matchup, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Piotr Zielinski, and Jakub Piotrowski were among the key scorers for Poland. Estonia’s challenges mounted as Maksim Paskotsi was sent off with a red card, adding to their woes.
Following Frankowski’s opener in Warsaw, Poland capitalized on the numerical advantage with swift goals. A goal-fest ensued, including a remarkable own goal by Karol Mets and a late consolation by Martin Vetkal.
Simultaneously in Path B, Ukraine overcame Bosnia 2-1 in a thrilling encounter, with key contributions from Amar Dedic, Mykola Matviyenko, Roman Yaremchuk, and Artem Dovbyk. Meanwhile, Iceland secured a convincing 4-1 victory against Israel, with Albert Gudmundsson registering a hat-trick.
Georgia’s clash with Luxembourg culminated in a 2-0 win for the former, with standout performances from Giorgi Chakvetadze and a controversial red card for Maxime Chanot. Greece also shone bright in their 5-0 triumph over Kazakhstan, with Anastasios Bakasetas and Fotis Ioannidis among the scorers.
The upcoming Path A final will feature an enthralling clash between Poland and Wales, while Ukraine gears up to face Iceland and Georgia prepares to meet Greece for a chance at Euro 2024 glory.