Finland national football team results (2020–present)

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This article provides details of international football games played by the Finland national football team from 2020 to present.[1]

Results

Key
Win
Draw
Defeat

2020

3 September 2020 2020–21 Nations League Finland 0–1  Wales Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report
  • Moore 80'
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
6 September 2020 2020–21 Nations League Republic of Ireland  0–1 Finland Dublin, Ireland
17:00 Report
Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Fabio Maresca (Italy)
7 October 2020 Friendly Poland  5–1 Finland Gdańsk, Poland
20:45
Report Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Referee: Michal Ocenáš (Slovakia)
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 27 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland.
11 October 2020 2020–21 Nations League Finland 2–0  Bulgaria Helsinki, Finland
18:00
Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 6,587[4]
Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)
14 October 2020 2020–21 Nations League Finland 1–0  Republic of Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:00
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)
11 November 2020 Friendly France  0–2 Finland Saint-Denis, France
21:10 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Stade de France
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 31 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France.[5]
15 November 2020 2020–21 Nations League Bulgaria  1–2 Finland Sofia, Bulgaria
18:00
Report
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
18 November 2020 2020–21 Nations League Wales  3–1 Finland Cardiff, Wales
19:45 UTC+0
Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

2021

24 March 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 2–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina Helsinki, Finland
21:45
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
28 March 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Ukraine  1–1 Finland Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: NSK Olimpiyskiy
Attendance: 0
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
31 March 2021 Friendly Switzerland  3–2 Finland St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 0
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)
29 May 2021 Friendly Sweden  2–0 Finland Solna, Sweden
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
4 June 2021 Friendly Finland 0–1  Estonia Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jørgen Burchardt (Denmark)
12 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Denmark  0–1 Finland Copenhagen, Denmark
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 15,200
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Note: In the 43rd minute, the match was suspended after Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch. Eriksen was transferred to a local hospital and stabilised.[6][7] The match was resumed at 20:30 CEST, with the last four minutes of the first half to be completed prior to a five-minute half-time break.[8]
16 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Finland 0–1  Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 24,540
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
21 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Finland 0–2  Belgium Saint Petersburg, Russia
22:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 18,545
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
1 September 2021 Friendly Finland 0–0  Wales Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 4,357
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
4 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 1–0  Kazakhstan Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 10,167
Referee: Sergei Ivanov (Russia)
7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification France  2–0 Finland Lyon, France
20:45 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Attendance: 57,057
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
9 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 1–2  Ukraine Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 29,485
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Kazakhstan  0–2 Finland Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6 Report
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 8,365
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
13 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–3 Finland Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
15:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 0–2  France Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 31,890
Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)

2022

26 March 2022 Friendly Finland 1–1  Iceland Murcia, Spain
17:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina
Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)
29 March 2022 Friendly Slovakia  2–0 Finland Murcia, Spain
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Estadio Enrique Roca
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
4 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Finland 1–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 20,181
Referee: Nicholas Walsh (Scotland)
7 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Finland 2–0  Montenegro Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 17,009
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
11 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Romania  1–0 Finland Bucharest, Romania
21:45 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Stadionul Rapid-Giulești
Attendance: 11,503
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
14 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Bosnia and Herzegovina  3–2 Finland Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 8,150
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
23 September 2022 2022–23 Nations League Finland 1–1  Romania Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 20,130
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
26 September 2022 2022–23 Nations League Montenegro  0–2 Finland Podgorica, Montenegro
20:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium
Attendance: 2,522
Referee: François Letexier (France)
17 November 2022 Friendly North Macedonia  1–1 Finland Skopje, North Macedonia
18:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Toše Proeski Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia)
20 November 2022 Friendly Norway  1–1 Finland Oslo, Norway
14:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 13,347
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)

2023

9 January 2023 (2023-01-09) Friendly Sweden  2–0 Finland Algarve, Portugal
18:45 Nyman 38'
Asoro 90+3'
Report Stadium: Estadio Algarve
Attendance: 300
Referee: Vítor Ferreira (Portugal)
12 January 2023 (2023-01-12) Friendly Finland 0–1  Estonia Albufeira, Portugal
16:00 Report Miller 84' Stadium: Estadio da Nora
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)
23 March 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Denmark  3–1 Finland Copenhagen, Denmark
20:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 35,851[9]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
26 March 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Northern Ireland  0–1 Finland Belfast, Northern Ireland
19:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Windsor Park
Attendance: 17,936
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
16 June 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 2–0  Slovenia Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,560
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)
19 June 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 6–0  San Marino Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,812
Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)
7 September 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Kazakhstan  0–1 Finland Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6 Report
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 30,019
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
10 September 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 0–1  Denmark Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,571
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
14 October 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Slovenia  3–0 Finland Ljubljana, Slovenia
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Stožice Stadium
Attendance: 15,823
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
17 October 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 1–2  Kazakhstan Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 30,375
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
17 November 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 4–0  Northern Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 28,711
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
20 November 2023 Euro 2024 qualifying San Marino  1–2 Finland Serravalle, San Marino
20:45 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico de Serravalle
Attendance: 1,427
Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania)

2024

21 March 2024 Euro 2024 qualifying play-off Wales  4–1 Finland Cardiff, Wales
20:45 Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 32,162
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
26 March 2024 Friendly Finland 2–1  Estonia Helsinki, Finland
17:00
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 12,559
Referee: Mads Kristoffersen (Denmark)
4 June 2024 Friendly Portugal  4–2 Finland Lisbon, Portugal
19:45 UTC+1 Dias 17'

Jota 45+4' (pen.)

Fernandes 55', 84'
Report Pukki 73', 77' Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 43,125
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca (Austria)
7 June 2024 Friendly Scotland  2–2 Finland Glasgow, Scotland
19:45 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 40,159
Referee: Łukasz Kuźma (Poland)
7 September 2024 2024-25 Nations League Greece  3–0 Finland Piraeus, Greece
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
10 September 2024 2024-25 Nations League England  2–0 Finland London, England
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 17,293
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
10 October 2024 2024-25 Nations League Finland 1–2  Republic of Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:45 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 16,105
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
13 October 2024 2024-25 Nations League Finland 1–3  England Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,411
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)
14 November 2024 2024-25 Nations League Republic of Ireland  1–0 Finland Dublin, Ireland
19:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 39,163
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
17 November 2024 2024-25 Nations League Finland 0–2  Greece Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 17,661
Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

2025

21 March 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Malta  0–1 Finland Ta' Qali, Malta
20:45 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 5,106
Referee: Simone Sozza (Italy)
24 March 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Lithuania  2–2 Finland Kaunas, Lithuania
21:45 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Darius and Girenas Stadium
Attendance: 10,421
Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)
7 June 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Finland 0–2  Netherlands Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 29,483
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
10 June 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Finland 2–1  Poland Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 16,511
Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)
4 September 2025 Friendly Norway  1–0 Finland Oslo, Norway
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 18,665
Referee: Rob Hennessy (Ireland)
7 September 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Poland  3–1 Finland Chorzów, Poland
20:45 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Silesian Stadium
Attendance: 50,897
Referee: Rade Obrenović (Slovenia)
9 October 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Finland 2–1  Lithuania Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 15,819
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
12 October 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Netherlands  4–0 Finland Amsterdam, Netherlands
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 52,387
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
14 November 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Finland 0–1  Malta Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 13,577
Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria)
17 November 2025 Friendly Finland 4–0  Andorra Tampere, Finland
19:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Tammelan stadion
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits (Estonia)

2026

27 March 2026 2026 FIFA Series New Zealand  v Finland Auckland, New Zealand
19:00 UTC+13 Stadium: Eden Park
30 March 2026 2026 FIFA Series Cape Verde  v Finland Auckland, New Zealand
16:00 UTC+13 Stadium: Eden Park
31 May 2026 Friendly Germany  v Finland Mainz, Germany
20:45 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Mewa Arena
5 June 2026 Friendly Hungary  v Finland Budapest, Hungary
--:-- UTC+2 Stadium: Puskás Aréna
26 September 2026 2026–27 Nations League San Marino  v Finland Serravalle, San Marino
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: San Marino Stadium
29 September 2026 2026–27 Nations League Finland v  Belarus Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
3 October 2026 2026–27 Nations League Finland v  Albania Helsinki, Finland
16:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
6 October 2026 2026–27 Nations League Belarus  v Finland TBD[10]
21:45 UTC+3 Report Attendance: 0[10]
12 November 2026 2026–27 Nations League Albania  v Finland Tirana, Albania
20:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Arena Kombëtare
15 November 2026 2026–27 Nations League Finland v  San Marino Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium

Notes

  1. ^ a b Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 were played behind closed doors.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Finland". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
  2. ^ "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  3. ^ "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Finland vs Bulgaria, 11 October 2020". eu-football.info.
  5. ^ "Equipe de France: les Bleus défieront la Finlande en novembre". RMC SPORT (in French). 2 October 2020.
  6. ^ Das, Andrew (12 June 2021). "Denmark's Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field against Finland". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  7. ^ Karen, Mattias (12 June 2021). "Denmark game at Euro 2020 suspended after Eriksen collapses". Associated Press. Copenhagen. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  8. ^ Begley, Emlyn (12 June 2021). "Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch during Denmark-Finland game at Euro 2020". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Denmark vs. Finland" (JSON). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  10. ^ a b Due to Belarusian involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarus are required to play their home matches at neutral venues, and behind closed doors, until further notice."Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA. Union of European Football Associations. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.