Finland vs Malta, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly
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Finland are hosting Malta
at , , , starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 13': Goal! Finland 1, Malta 0. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 23': Goal! Finland 2, Malta 0. Kalle Taimi (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 24': André Schembri (Malta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Goal! Finland 3, Malta 0. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
- 45': Substitution, Finland. Anssi Jaakkola replaces Jesse Joronen.
- 45': Substitution, Finland. Robert Taylor replaces Moshtagh Yaghoubi.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Michael Mifsud replaces Jean Paul Farrugia.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Myles Beerman replaces Luke Gambin.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Roderick Briffa replaces Stephen Pisani.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Tristan Caruana replaces Rowen Muscat.
- 62': Substitution, Finland. Juha Pirinen replaces Jere Uronen.
- 62': Substitution, Finland. Pyry Soiri replaces Robin Lod.
- 62': Substitution, Malta. Alfred Effiong replaces André Schembri.
- 66': Juha Pirinen (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Malta. Michael Johnson replaces Steve Borg.
- 76': Substitution, Finland. Akseli Pelvas replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 82': Substitution, Finland. Joona Toivio replaces Kalle Taimi.
- 85': Goal! Finland 4, Malta 0. Fredrik Jensen (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joona Toivio.
- 88': Goal! Finland 5, Malta 0. Pyry Soiri (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Robert Taylor.
Statistics
 MLT |
FIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 100 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 3 |
| 0 | Passes | 3 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 200
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 200
Line-Ups
Finland (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Jesse Joronen (GK) |
| 15 | Sauli Väisänen |
| 2 | Paulus Arajuuri |
| 18 | Jere Uronen |
| 3 | Kalle Taimi |
| 19 | Thomas Lam |
| 16 | Glen Kamara |
| 8 | Moshtagh Yaghoubi |
| 7 | Robin Lod |
| 22 | Fredrik Jensen |
| 10 | Teemu Pukki |
Malta (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Hogg (GK) |
| 5 | Andrei Agius |
| 4 | Steve Borg |
| 16 | Jean Borg |
| 22 | Cain Attard |
| 11 | Rowen Muscat |
| 7 | Stephen Pisani |
| 3 | Joseph Zerafa |
| 20 | Luke Gambin |
| 14 | Jean-Paul Farrugia |
| 10 | Andre Schembri  |
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