Cameroon vs Poland
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Cameroon vs Poland pits Poland (FIFA #35) against Cameroon (#51) in Group A on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Estadio Akron. Poland go in as the favoured side on FIFA Ranking alone, but Cameroon have quarter-finals (1990) as their World Cup high-water mark.
Estadio Akron (capacity 48,071) is the open-roof home of the Club Deportivo Guadalajara (Liga MX). It sits 1560m above sea level in Guadalajara. June/July temperatures in Guadalajara average a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C, with notable rainfall — relevant context for player workload and broadcast scheduling.
Form context — Cameroon have appeared at 9 previous FIFA World Cups (last five: Group, Group, Group, Group, Group). Poland have appeared at 10 World Cups (last five: R16, Group, R16, Group, Group). The match is officially scheduled by FIFA; kickoff times and venue assignments are confirmed.
Cameroon vs Poland — head-to-head profile
Pre-match snapshot of both squads. All values are populated at build time from the World Cup squads dataset and refreshed via the API on match day.
| Metric | Cameroon | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA Ranking | #51 | #35 |
| Confederation | CAF | UEFA |
| WC appearances | 9 | 10 |
| Best WC finish | Quarter-finals (1990) | 3rd place (1974, 1982) |
| Last 5 WCs | Group, Group, Group, Group, Group | R16, Group, R16, Group, Group |
| Captain | Vincent Aboubakar | Robert Lewandowski |
| Manager | Marc Brys | Michał Probierz |
| Players to watch | André Onana, Vincent Aboubakar, Bryan Mbeumo | Robert Lewandowski, Piotr Zieliński, Wojciech Szczęsny |
Get live Cameroon vs Poland data
// Fetch live data for Cameroon vs Poland
const response = await fetch(
'https://api.thestatsapi.com/api/football/matches?competition_id={COMPETITION_ID}&date=2026-06-24',
{ headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' } }
);
const { data } = await response.json();
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Cameroon vs Poland at the 2026 World Cup?
Cameroon vs Poland is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, 2026, kicking off at Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 UTC at Estadio Akron, Guadalajara.
What stage is Cameroon vs Poland?
Cameroon vs Poland is a Group Stage fixture in Group A at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
What stadium hosts Cameroon vs Poland?
Estadio Akron (capacity 48,071, opened 2010, open roof, natural grass) in Guadalajara hosts Cameroon vs Poland.
Who is favoured to win Cameroon vs Poland?
Poland go in as the higher-ranked side at FIFA #35, with Cameroon ranked #51. Poland's best World Cup finish is 3rd place (1974, 1982); Cameroon's is Quarter-finals (1990). Live odds for Cameroon vs Poland are available via the odds endpoint covering Bet365, Pinnacle, Betfair Exchange, and Kambi.
Where can I watch Cameroon vs Poland?
Check your local FIFA broadcast partner for live coverage. Live scores, lineups, in-match events, xG, and odds are also available in real time via TheStatsAPI matches endpoint.
What is the kickoff time for Cameroon vs Poland in my timezone?
Cameroon vs Poland kicks off at Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 UTC. Convert it to your local timezone using the kickoff converter on this page — it works without an account.
How can I get live Cameroon vs Poland stats via API?
Use TheStatsAPI matches endpoint with competition_id={COMPETITION_ID} and filter by date (2026-06-24) or by match ID to get live scores, lineups, in-match events (goals, cards, substitutions), xG, and per-player stats. Updates land within seconds of the source feed.
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