However , anything less than maximum points and England 's best hope of qualification would be via the play - offs .
Victory tonight would virtually secure top spot in Group H if Poland , who are the visitors to Wembley on Tuesday , were to beat Ukraine .
Anything less than maximum points and England 's best hope of qualification would be via the play - offs .
Victory tonight would virtually secure top spot in Group H if Poland , who are the visitors to Wembley on Tuesday , were to beat Ukraine .