UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Monday, September 7, 2015
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Match Report

Finland top Faroe Islands 1-0 with goal from Joel Pohjanpalo

Joel Pohjanpalo's first-half strike was enough to give Finland a 1-0 Euro 2016 qualifying Group F victory over the Faroe Islands in Helsinki.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
0
50
Possession
50
4
SHOTS
6
0
ON GOAL
4
0.0
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
0
Accurate Crosses
1
0
Crosses
3
0.0
Cross %
0.3
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
1

Head to Head

FIN leads series 1-0

Lineups

FIN

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 13Kari ArkivuoD
  3. 2Paulus ArajuuriD
  4. 18Jere UronenD
  5. 17Thomas LamD
  6. 15Markus HalstiM
  7. 14Tim SparvM
  8. 19Alexander RingM
  9. 8Perparim HetemajM
  10. 11Riku RiskiF
  11. 20Joel PohjanpaloF

Substitutes

  1. 12Niki MäenpääG
  2. 23Jesse JoronenG
  3. 4Joona ToivioD
  4. 5Ville JalastoD
  5. 16Valtteri MorenD
  6. 22Jukka RaitalaD
  7. 3Sakari MattilaM
  8. 6Joni KaukoM
  9. 7Petteri ForsellM
  10. 21Kasper HamalainenM
  11. 9Tim VayrynenF
  12. 10Teemu PukkiF

FRO

  1. 1Gunnar NielsenG
  2. 2Jonas Tor NaesD
  3. 5Sonni NattestadD
  4. 4Atli GregersenD
  5. 14Sölvi VatnhamarM
  6. 8Brandur HenriksenM
  7. 7Frodi BenjaminsenM
  8. 6Hallur HanssonM
  9. 9Gilli Ròlantsson SorensenF
  10. 10Christian HolstF
  11. 11Klaemint OlsenF

Substitutes

  1. 12Teitur Matras GestsonG
  2. 23Tordur ThomsenG
  3. 13Pol Johannes JustinussenD
  4. 15Odmar FaeroD
  5. 17Rogvi BaldvinssonD
  6. 20René JoensenD
  7. 22Erling JacobsenD
  8. 3Arni FredriksbergM
  9. 18Roaldur JacobsenM
  10. 19Kaj Leo BartalstovuM
  11. 21Finnur JustinussenF

Timeline

  1. 17' Markus Halsti is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 23' Goal!! Joel Pohjanpalo hits a very good header high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Finland now leads 1 - 0
  3. 33' Frodi Benjaminsen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 47' Jonas Tor Naes is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 50' Brandur Henriksen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 57' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Kaj Leo Bartalstovu enters for Christian Holst. Reason: Tactical
  7. 65' Hallur Hansson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 65' Thomas Lam is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 74' Finland makes a sub: Tim Vayrynen enters for Riku Riski. Reason: Tactical
  10. 75' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Finnur Justinussen enters for Klaemint Olsen. Reason: Tactical
  11. 80' Tim Sparv is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  12. 84' Faroe Islands makes a sub: Rogvi Baldvinsson enters for Frodi Benjaminsen. Reason: Tactical
  13. 84' Finland makes a sub: Sakari Mattila enters for Thomas Lam. Reason: Tactical
  14. 89' Kaj Leo Bartalstovu is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  15. 90'+2' Finland makes a sub: Kasper Hamalainen enters for Joel Pohjanpalo. Reason: Tactical

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