UEFA Nations League

Finland vs Romania, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Finland
  • 12': Teemu Pukki
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1 - 1
Romania
  • 52': Florin Tanase

About

Finland are hosting Romania at Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Onni Valakari (Finland).
  • 2': Nicusor Bancu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Adrián Rus.
  • 7': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Razvan Marin.
  • 12': Goal! Finland 1, Romania 0. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Onni Valakari.
  • 17': Offside, Romania. Razvan Marin tries a through ball, but Deian Sorescu is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Adrián Rus (Romania).
  • 18': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Deian Sorescu (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Nikolai Alho (Finland).
  • 22': Foul by Adrián Rus (Romania).
  • 22': Fredrik Jensen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Finland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Razvan Marin (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Nicusor Bancu (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Alibec.
  • 31': Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).
  • 31': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Deian Sorescu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Florin Tanase (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu with a cross.
  • 33': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
  • 35': Foul by Adrián Rus (Romania).
  • 35': Fredrik Jensen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Deian Sorescu (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Nicusor Bancu (Romania) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Denis Alibec.
  • 41': Foul by Adrián Rus (Romania).
  • 41': Jere Uronen (Finland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Adrián Rus (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Florin Tanase (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Finland 1, Romania 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Finland 1, Romania 0.
  • 48': Foul by Florin Tanase (Romania).
  • 48': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Deian Sorescu (Romania) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Deian Sorescu (Romania) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu with a cross.
  • 52': Goal! Finland 1, Romania 1. Florin Tanase (Romania) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu.
  • 54': Offside, Romania. Nicusor Bancu tries a through ball, but Denis Alibec is caught offside.
  • 56': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Robert Ivanov.
  • 57': Substitution, Finland. Benjamin Källman replaces Fredrik Jensen.
  • 57': Substitution, Finland. Lucas Lingman replaces Onni Valakari.
  • 58': Foul by Denis Alibec (Romania).
  • 58': Robert Ivanov (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Glen Kamara (Finland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Dennis Man (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Schüller (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Glen Kamara.
  • 61': Denis Alibec (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
  • 61': Glen Kamara (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
  • 63': Nikolai Alho (Finland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Denis Alibec (Romania) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florin Tanase.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Deian Sorescu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
  • 65': Benjamin Källman (Finland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Marius Marin (Romania).
  • 65': Marius Marin (Romania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Romania. Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu replaces Florin Tanase.
  • 66': Substitution, Romania. George Puscas replaces Denis Alibec.
  • 67': Substitution, Romania. Andrei Cordea replaces Dennis Man.
  • 71': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
  • 71': Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Rasmus Schüller (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Robert Ivanov.
  • 75': Substitution, Finland. Joel Pohjanpalo replaces Teemu Pukki.
  • 78': Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Romania).
  • 78': Glen Kamara (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Romania. Denis Dragus replaces Deian Sorescu.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Nicolae Claudiu Stanciu (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrei Cordea.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Benjamin Källman (Finland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Lingman.
  • 87': Substitution, Finland. Ilmari Niskanen replaces Rasmus Schüller.
  • 88': Substitution, Finland. Kaan Kairinen replaces Jere Uronen because of an injury.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Andrei Cordea (Romania) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Puscas with a headed pass.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Kaan Kairinen (Finland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Källman.
  • 90': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Adrián Rus.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Romania. Alexandru Cicâldau replaces Razvan Marin.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Leo Väisänen (Finland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikolai Alho with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Denis Dragus (Romania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nikolai Alho (Finland).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Benjamin Källman (Finland).
  • 90'+3': Marius Marin (Romania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Benjamin Källman (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Alexandru Cicâldau (Romania) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Romania. Conceded by Nikolai Alho.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Andrei Ratiu (Romania) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicusor Bancu with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Finland 1, Romania 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Finland 1, Romania 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 5
52.2 Possession 47.8
16 SHOTS 7
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
508 Accurate Passes 451
581 Passes 528
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
15 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.1
72 Long Balls 53
55 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.8 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 7
15 Tackles 13
0.9 Tackle % 0.5
19 Interceptions 14
16 Effective Clearances 15
16 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Attendance: 20,130

UEFA Nations League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Norway 6 +8 13
2 Austria 6 +9 11
3 Slovenia 6 -2 8
4 Kazakhstan 6 -15 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

FIN Finland (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
4 Robert Ivanov
3 Richard Jensen
2 Leo Väisänen
18 Jere Uronen
17 Nikolai Alho
11 Rasmus Schüller Yellow Card
6 Glen Kamara Yellow Card
16 Onni Valakari
10 Teemu Pukki
9 Fredrik Oldrup Jensen
Finland Substitutes:
Lucas Lingman, Miro Tenho, Pyry Soiri, Joel Pohjanpalo, Ilmari Niskanen, Marcus Forss, Arttu Hoskonen, Carljohan Eriksson, Viljami Sinisalo, Santeri Hostikka, Kaan Kairinen, Benjamin Kallman.

ROU Romania (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Andrei Radu (GK)
5 Ionut Nedelcearu
17 Adrian Rus Yellow Card
11 Nicusor Bancu
2 Andrei Ratiu
14 Marius Marin Yellow Card
19 Florin Tanase
18 Razvan Marin
7 Denis Alibec
13 Deian Sorescu
20 Dennis Man
Romania Substitutes:
Mário Camora, Tudor Baluta, Bogdan Mitrea, Andrei Cordea, Alexandru Cicaldau, Cristian Manea, George Puscas, Horatiu Moldovan, Stefan Tarnovanu, Nicolae Stanciu, Darius Olaru, Denis Dragus.

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