UEFA European Championship Qualifying

San Marino vs Finland, 2012 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage 2012

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
San Marino
    FT
    0 - 1
    Finland
    • 41': Mikael Forssell

    About

    San Marino are hosting Finland at Stadio Olimpico Serravalle, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Game on!
    • 1': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Attacking)
    • 2': Kasper Hamalainen crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 2': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 2': Niklas Moisander commits a foul on Andy Selva resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 3': Andy Selva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
    • 3': Andy Selva hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
    • 3': Lukas Hradecky takes a short goal kick
    • 4': Perparim Hetemaj commits a foul on Pierfillippo Mazza resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 4': Pierfillippo Mazza takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
    • 4': Offside called on Mikael Forssell
    • 5': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 5': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Attacking)
    • 6': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Attacking)
    • 7': Throw-in: Damiano Vannucci takes it (Attacking)
    • 8': Perparim Hetemaj commits a foul on Matteo Vitaioli resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 8': Fabio Vitaioli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
    • 8': Matteo Vitaioli hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
    • 9': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 9': Mikael Forssell hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
    • 10': Alessandro Della Valle crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 10': Andy Selva hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 11': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 12': Throw-in: Damiano Vannucci takes it (Defending)
    • 12': Throw-in: Petri Pasanen takes it (Defending)
    • 13': Offside called on Matteo Vitaioli
    • 13': Niklas Moisander takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
    • 15': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Defending)
    • 15': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 16': Perparim Hetemaj crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 16': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Parry)
    • 17': Offside called on Andy Selva
    • 17': Lukas Hradecky takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 18': Throw-in: Fabio Vitaioli takes it (Attacking)
    • 19': Veli Lampi crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 19': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 19': Throw-in: Markus Heikkinen takes it (Defending)
    • 20': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 21': Kasper Hamalainen crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 21': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Punch)
    • 22': Matteo Vitaioli crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 23': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 23': Fabio Vitaioli commits a foul on Mikael Forssell resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 23': Aleksei Eremenko takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
    • 24': Aleksei Eremenko crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
    • 24': Perparim Hetemaj lobs a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 25': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 25': Jukka Raitala crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 26': Aleksei Eremenko hits a good header. Outcome: save
    • 26': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 27': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Attacking)
    • 27': Aleksei Eremenko takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
    • 28': Mikael Forssell hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
    • 29': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 29': Fabio Vitaioli commits a foul on Jukka Raitala resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 29': Aleksei Eremenko takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
    • 30': Aleksei Eremenko crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
    • 30': Davide Simoncini clears the ball from danger.
    • 32': Throw-in: Fabio Bollini takes it (Defending)
    • 32': Fabio Bollini commits a foul on Aleksei Eremenko resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 32': Mika Vayrynen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
    • 32': Jukka Raitala commits a foul on Fabio Vitaioli resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 33': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 33': Throw-in: Fabio Vitaioli takes it (Attacking)
    • 34': Throw-in: Fabio Vitaioli takes it (Defending)
    • 34': Fabio Bollini commits a foul on Perparim Hetemaj resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 35': Lukas Hradecky takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 36': Jukka Raitala crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
    • 36': Throw-in: Damiano Vannucci takes it (Defending)
    • 39': Veli Lampi crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
    • 39': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 39': Throw-in: Fabio Vitaioli takes it (Attacking)
    • 40': Aleksei Eremenko crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 40': Mikael Forssell hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
    • 41': Mikael Forssell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
    • 41': Goal!! Mikael Forssell hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Finland now leads 1 - 0
    • 41': That last goal was assisted by Mika Vayrynen (Pass from Centre Penalty Area)
    • 42': Aleksei Eremenko takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
    • 43': Niklas Moisander hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 43': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Parry)
    • 44': Aleksei Eremenko takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
    • 44': Pierfillippo Mazza curls a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 45': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
    • 45'+1': Offside called on Mika Vayrynen
    • 45'+1': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 45': The second half is under way
    • 47': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 48': Alessandro Della Valle commits a foul on Mika Vayrynen resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 49': Alessandro Della Valle is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
    • 49': Aleksei Eremenko takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
    • 50': Aleksei Eremenko hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
    • 50': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 50': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Attacking)
    • 51': Offside called on Aleksei Eremenko
    • 51': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 51': Throw-in: Fabio Vitaioli takes it (Attacking)
    • 52': Matteo Vitaioli takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
    • 53': Throw-in: Aleksei Eremenko takes it (Defending)
    • 53': Throw-in: Jukka Raitala takes it (Defending)
    • 54': Mika Vayrynen takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: shot
    • 54': Aleksei Eremenko hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
    • 56': Pierfillippo Mazza commits a foul on Perparim Hetemaj resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 56': Aleksei Eremenko takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
    • 57': Perparim Hetemaj hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 57': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 57': Jukka Raitala crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 57': Mika Vayrynen hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
    • 58': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 59': Kasper Hamalainen crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
    • 59': Mikael Forssell commits a foul on Alessandro Della Valle resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 59': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 60': Andy Selva commits a foul on Markus Heikkinen resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 60': Petri Pasanen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
    • 61': Aleksei Eremenko takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
    • 64': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 65': Aleksei Eremenko crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 65': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 67': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Defending)
    • 68': Finland makes a sub: Riku Riski enters for Aleksei Eremenko. Reason: Tactical
    • 69': Perparim Hetemaj commits a foul on Matteo Vitaioli resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 69': Manuel Marani takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
    • 70': Manuel Marani crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
    • 70': Throw-in: Damiano Vannucci takes it (Attacking)
    • 71': Andy Selva crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
    • 71': Throw-in: Davide Simoncini takes it (Defending)
    • 71': Andy Selva crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 71': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 71': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Attacking)
    • 72': Offside called on Mika Vayrynen
    • 72': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 73': Riku Riski hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
    • 73': Davide Simoncini blocks the shot
    • 73': Riku Riski takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
    • 74': Mika Vayrynen hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
    • 74': Davide Simoncini blocks the shot
    • 74': Offside called on Riku Riski
    • 74': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 75': Throw-in: Davide Simoncini takes it (Defending)
    • 76': Perparim Hetemaj hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
    • 76': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 77': San Marino makes a sub: Maicol Berretti enters for Pierfillippo Mazza. Reason: Tactical
    • 80': Davide Simoncini is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
    • 80': Davide Simoncini commits a foul on Perparim Hetemaj resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 80': Mika Vayrynen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
    • 80': San Marino makes a sub: Paolo Montagna enters for Matteo Vitaioli. Reason: Tactical
    • 82': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Attacking)
    • 83': Mika Vayrynen crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 83': Riku Riski hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 83': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Parry)
    • 83': Perparim Hetemaj takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
    • 84': Finland makes a sub: Daniel Sjolund enters for Perparim Hetemaj. Reason: Tactical
    • 86': Veli Lampi crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 86': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 87': Mika Vayrynen crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
    • 87': Daniel Sjolund hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 87': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 87': San Marino makes a sub: Simone Bacciocchi enters for Fabio Vitaioli. Reason: Tactical
    • 88': Petri Pasanen commits a foul on Andy Selva resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 88': Alessandro Della Valle takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
    • 88': Alessandro Della Valle hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 88': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 89': Simone Bacciocchi commits a foul on Kasper Hamalainen resulting on a free kick for Finland
    • 89': Mika Vayrynen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
    • 90': Mika Vayrynen crosses the ball. Outcome: save
    • 90': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 90': Petri Pasanen hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
    • 90': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
    • 90': Finland makes a sub: Berat Sadik enters for Mikael Forssell. Reason: Tactical
    • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
    • 90': End of the game
    • 90'+1': Offside called on Riku Riski
    • 90'+1': Aldo Simoncini takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
    • 90'+2': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Attacking)
    • 90'+4': Petri Pasanen commits a foul on Andy Selva resulting on a free kick for San Marino
    • 90'+4': Andy Selva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: shot
    • 90'+5': Andy Selva hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
    • 90'+5': Lukas Hradecky makes a very good save (Catch)
    • 90'+5': Throw-in: Veli Lampi takes it (Attacking)

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 1
    6 Saves 13
    66 Possession 34
    16 SHOTS 6
    8 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.7
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 5
    0.4 Cross % 0.6
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    0 Blocked Shots 2
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 1

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Stadio Olimpico Serravalle
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 1,218

    EURO Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Albania 8 +8 15
    2 Czechia 8 +6 15
    3 Poland 8 0 11
    4 Moldova 8 -3 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SMR San Marino

    No. Name
    1 Aldo Simoncini (GK)
    2 Fabio Vitaioli
    4 Michele Cervellini
    5 Davide Simoncini Yellow Card
    6 Alessandro Della Valle Yellow Card
    3 Damiano Vannucci
    7 Fabio Bollini
    8 Pierfillippo Mazza
    9 Manuel Marani
    10 Andy Selva
    11 Matteo Vitaioli
    San Marino Substitutes:
    Federico Valentini, Simone Bacciocchi, Matteo Andreini, Giacomo Benedettini, Maicol Berretti, Matteo Bugli, Paolo Montagna.

    FIN Finland

    No. Name
    1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
    2 Petri Pasanen
    3 Niklas Moisander
    5 Veli Lampi
    15 Markus Heikkinen
    22 Jukka Raitala
    6 Mika Vayrynen
    8 Perparim Hetemaj
    21 Kasper Hamalainen
    20 Aleksei Eremenko
    9 Mikael Forssell
    Finland Substitutes:
    Anssi Jaakkola, Joona Toivio, Riku Riski, Tim Sparv, Mika Aaritalo, Daniel Sjolund, Berat Sadik.

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