Argentina have won five of their last six matches at the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
Head-to-Head
• These teams have met three times at the world championship. The first two meetings were won by Argentina (1986 and 1998).
• Their most recent meeting came in 2006 with Poland defeating Argentina in straight sets.
• Poland are unbeaten in their last 22 matches against Argentina at major tournaments.
• Before this winning streak started in 2002, Argentina had won their previous five meetings (1986- 2002).
Poland
• Poland can win five matches in a row for the first time since 11 in 2006.
• Against Cameroon, they dropped their first set this tournament. in 2006, they lost their first set only in their seventh match.
• Poland have won 21 of their 26 world championship matches in this century (2002- 2014)• Damian Wojtaszek celebrates his 26th birthday on the day of this match.
Argentina
• Argentina have won five of their last six matches at the WCh.
• They have won two matches in a row in straight sets. The last time they had three straight-set wins in a row was in 1990 (four matches).
• Argentina have won one (JPN 1998) and lost two (FRA 1986, JPN 2006) matches against host nations.
• Nicolás Uriarte and Facundo Conte both play for Polish team PGE SKRA Bełchatów.