UEFA Nations League

FULL TIME
Finland WLDLL 1
–
Republic of Ireland LWLLL 2
  • Joel Pohjanpalo 17'
  • Liam Scales 57'
  • Robbie Brady 88'
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Helsinki Olympic Stadium · 16,105 att.

Team Stats

IRL FIN
5
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
8
46.2
Possession
53.8
15
SHOTS
7
10
ON GOAL
3
70
On Target %
40
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
357
Accurate Passes
445
445
Passes
529
80
Pass Completion %
80
6
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
11
40
Cross %
20
51
Long Balls
67
15
Accurate Long Balls
30
30
Long Balls %
40
2
Blocked Shots
1
13
Effective Tackles
11
22
Tackles
16
60
Tackle %
70
7
Interceptions
8
15
Effective Clearances
26
15
Clearances
26

Match Leaders

FIN

  • Joel Pohjanpalo F Total Shots 2
  • Lukas Hradecky G Saves 8

IRL

  • Evan Ferguson M Total Shots 4
  • Caoimhín Kelleher G Saves 2

Head to Head

FIN leads series 2-1

Lineups

Confirmed

FIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. Lukas HradeckyG1
  2. Robert IvanovCD-L4
  3. Arttu HoskonenCD-R5
  4. Tomas GalvezLB2
  5. Adam StahlRB13
  6. Glen KamaraAM6
  7. Rasmus SchüllerLM11
  8. Leo WaltaRM22
  9. Joel PohjanpaloF20
  10. Topi KeskinenAM-L21
  11. Robin LodAM-R8

Substitutes

  1. Miro TenhoSUB15
  2. Oliver AntmanSUB7
  3. Nikolai AlhoSUB17
  4. Teemu PukkiSUB10
  5. Jere UronenSUB18
  6. Jesse JoronenSUB12
  7. Matti PeltolaSUB3
  8. Fredrik JensenSUB9
  9. Viljami SinisaloSUB23
  10. Benjamin KallmanSUB19
  11. Anssi SuhonenSUB14
  12. Urho NissilaSUB16

IRL · 4-2-3-1

  1. Caoimhín KelleherG1
  2. Liam ScalesCD-L3
  3. Nathan CollinsCD-R22
  4. Robbie BradyLB11
  5. Dara O'SheaRB4
  6. Finn AzazAM14
  7. Jason KnightLM17
  8. Josh CullenRM6
  9. Evan FergusonF9
  10. Sammie SzmodicsAM-L7
  11. Chiedozie OgbeneAM-R20

Substitutes

  1. Jayson MolumbySUB8
  2. Kasey McAteerSUB12
  3. Mark TraversSUB23
  4. Michael JohnstonSUB21
  5. Mark McGuinnessSUB2
  6. Jack TaylorSUB13
  7. Troy ParrottSUB19
  8. Andrew OmobamideleSUB5
  9. Jamie McGrathSUB18
  10. Adam IdahSUB10
  11. Max O'LearySUB16
  12. Festy EboseleSUB15

Play by Play

  1. Goal 88'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 2. Robert Brady (Republic of Ireland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Festy Ebosele with a cross.

    Robbie Brady
  2. Substitution 80'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Festy Ebosele replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.

    Festy Ebosele
  3. Substitution 80'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Adam Idah replaces Sam Szmodics.

    Adam Idah
  4. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Finland. Teemu Pukki replaces Leo Walta.

    Teemu Pukki
  5. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Finland. Benjamin Källman replaces Joel Pohjanpalo.

    Benjamin Kallman
  6. Substitution 71'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Troy Parrott replaces Evan Ferguson.

    Troy Parrott
  7. Substitution 71'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Jamie McGrath replaces Finn Azaz.

    Jamie McGrath
  8. Substitution 65'

    Substitution, Finland. Oliver Antman replaces Rasmus Schüller.

    Oliver Antman
  9. Substitution 65'

    Substitution, Finland. Matti Peltola replaces Topi Keskinen.

    Matti Peltola
  10. Goal - Header 57'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 1. Liam Scales (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a set piece situation.

    Liam Scales
  11. Goal 17'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 0. Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

    Joel Pohjanpalo
  1. End Regular Time 90'+4'
  2. Goal 88'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 2. Robert Brady (Republic of Ireland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Festy Ebosele with a cross.

    Robbie Brady
  3. Substitution 80'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Festy Ebosele replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.

    Festy Ebosele
  4. Substitution 80'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Adam Idah replaces Sam Szmodics.

    Adam Idah
  5. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Finland. Teemu Pukki replaces Leo Walta.

    Teemu Pukki
  6. Substitution 78'

    Substitution, Finland. Benjamin Källman replaces Joel Pohjanpalo.

    Benjamin Kallman
  7. Substitution 71'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Troy Parrott replaces Evan Ferguson.

    Troy Parrott
  8. Substitution 71'

    Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Jamie McGrath replaces Finn Azaz.

    Jamie McGrath
  9. Substitution 65'

    Substitution, Finland. Oliver Antman replaces Rasmus Schüller.

    Oliver Antman
  10. Substitution 65'

    Substitution, Finland. Matti Peltola replaces Topi Keskinen.

    Matti Peltola
  11. Goal - Header 57'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 1. Liam Scales (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a set piece situation.

    Liam Scales
  12. Start 2nd Half 45'
  13. Halftime 45'+2'
  14. Goal 17'

    Goal! Finland 1, Republic of Ireland 0. Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

    Joel Pohjanpalo
  15. Kickoff

    First Half begins.

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