Germany vs Poland: What time does it start and where can I watch it live?

A look ahead to the Group C Euro 2016 fixture

It’s a big game for…

Robert Lewandowski – After being nigh on invisible in Poland’s win over Northern Ireland, failing to register a single shot in the game, Lewandowski will be needing a big performance to get past club teammates Jerome Boateng and Mats Hummels.

Best stat…

Poland’s 2-0 win in qualifying for this tournament was their first victory over Germany. The neighbouring countries first locked horns in 1993, this will be the 21^st time they’ll have faced each other.

Player to watch…

Toni Kroos – Kroos dominated the midfield when Germany took on Ukraine in their previous match. Dynamic, gifted with both feet, and with an eye for goal; Kroos knows how to get the World Champions ticking.

Toni Kroos applauds the Germany fans in Lille after the 2-0 victory over Ukraine (Getty)

Premier League interest…

Germany: Emre Can (Liverpool); Bastian Schweinsteiger (Manchester United), Mesut Ozil (Arsenal)

Poland: Łukasz Fabianski (Swansea City), Wojciech Szczesny (Arsenal, on loan at AS Roma), Artur Boruc (Bournemouth).

Past three-meetings…

Germany 3 Poland 1 – Euro 2016 Qualifying Round, Group Stages

Poland 2 Germany 0 – Euro 2016 Qualifying Round, Group Stages

Germany 0 Poland 0 – International Friendly

Vital information…

Kick-off: 8PM, Thursday

TV: Live on ITV