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Last Updated: Wednesday, 8 September, 2004, 17:48 GMT 18:48 UK
Poland v England photos
David James is dropped for the Poland game
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Tottenham duo Paul Robinson and Jermain Defoe start the Poland game in place of David James and Alan Smith
John Terry (centre) clears the ball from Grzegorz Rasiak (right)
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There is an early scare for England as Grzegorz Rasiak is allowed half a yard in the six-yard box but his effort goes past
Goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek comes off his line to clear the ball from Defoe
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In the 20th minute, there is a chance for Jermain Defoe to score his first international goal but his shot flies wide
Defoe volleys past Dudek for his first international goal and puts England ahead
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But 10 minutes later, Jermain Defoe breaks the deadlock with a superb goal set up by David Beckham
Sven Goran Eriksson looks on as Poland equalise
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Eriksson is not amused as England lose their lead four minutes into the second half as Maciej Zurawski drills the ball home
Michael Owen and David Beckham celebrate England's second goal
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England equalise soon after Poland's goal as Owen pressures defender Arkadiusz Glowacki to slide a cross into his own net
Wayne Bridge holds off Kamil Kosowski
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England step up the pace towards the end, with Dudek's fine diving saves denying Wayne Bridge and Michael Owen
David Beckham celebrates England's victory
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England answer their critics by holding on to victory and they get their World Cup qualification campaign up and running




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