“We played in Ireland not long ago [in March] when most of the fans were Poles,” Blaszczykowski said. “We expect the same. The have the ability to lift our spirits and make us play well so we hope we will be able to let them go home smiling. I was expecting it. Regardless of how the FA decided to sell the tickets I would have expected our fans to come in numbers any way. We want to entertain them. We have a good team and a good chance to get a result.” Should his team-mates be sufficiently focused, that is undoubtedly true.