EURO 2016 - One has the experience but a lot of pressure, the other is a novice but no shortage of arguments. The quarter-final between Poland and Portugal on Thursday night in Marseille (19h GMT)The Portuguese know: history retains only the winners. Sluggish
throughout the first stage with three draws in as many games, the
Lusitano are logically passed in block mode when the knockout team to
escape the clutches of a Croatian team who are promised a golden future.
It
was therefore not until the last moments of extra time at the end of
boredom, to see the Portugal poking a savior against (0-1) and thus move
to Marseille where Poland is waiting. A nation whose popularity soared in recent years on the international scene. Unbeaten
in a complicated group C (Northern Ireland, Ukraine, Germany), the
White Eagles have long asked them their paw on the match against
Switzerland in eighth, before declining to finally concede a goal also
came (1-1) Shaqiri. Qualified after penalties, Poles collectively shine and remain no less serious customers. Silent since the start of the Euro, Robert Lewandowski is he awake
at the best time to deny Portugal a fourth semi-final of the European
Championship in five editions.
With 3 draws in its group (Iceland, Austria, Hungary) and a
qualification