This is the 198th most frequent Polish word.
mecz
The Polish word "mecz" means "match" (a sports game or competition) in English.
Here, 'mecz' is used to refer to a sport game or match, specifically soccer in this context.
Wczoraj oglądałem mecz piłki nożnej.
Yesterday, I watched a soccer match.
In this sentence, 'mecz' indicates an upcoming competition in sports.
Nasz drużyna ma mecz finałowy w niedzielę.
Our team has a final match on Sunday.
Here, 'mecz' describes a previous sports game that was very competitive.