Poland and Norway leave it late

Robert Lewandowski’s injury-time winner gave Poland a 2-1 home victory over 10-man Armenia in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night.

Armenia looked to have battled to a creditable draw having played since the 30th minute a man down following Gael Andonian’s two yellow cards, and subsequent red.

Lewandowski had twice gone close in the first half but the Bayern Munich striker made the breakthrough two minutes after half-time, netting from close range following Lukasz Teodorczyk’s headed assist. However, Marcos Pizzelli’s free-kick soon had the visitors back on level terms.

But in the fourth minute of stoppage time Lewandowski got his head to a Jakub Blaszczykowski cross and Poland joined Montenegro on seven points at the top of Group E.

Fatos Beciraj was Montenegro’s match-winner in their World Cup Qualifier against Denmark in Copenhagen.

The Dynamo Moscow forward struck the only goal of the game as Montenegro moved joint-top of Group E alongside Poland following the 1-0 success.

Meanwhile, Romania are now third in Group E as they were held to a goalless draw by Kazakhstan in Astana.

Bogdan Stancu drilled two low efforts wide during the first half and …

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