Poland v Senegal preview: World Cup Group H rivals clash in Moscow

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This will be the first ever encounter between Poland and Senegal.
Poland are unbeaten in their three games against African opposition at the World Cup (W1 D2).
This is Poland’s eighth World Cup, but their first appearance since 2006.
Poland have lost six of their last eight World Cup games (W2).
They have also failed to keep a clean sheet in those last eight games.
Poland have won only one of their seven opening games at the World Cup (D3 L3).
Senegal have qualified for their second World Cup, after their inaugural participation in 2002 where they reached the quarter-finals.
Senegal were unbeaten in their only previous group phase appearance at the World Cup (W1 D2).