Finland national football team results (2020–present)

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 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 Nations League	Republic of Ireland	0–1	Finland	Dublin, Ireland
17:00		Report	Jensen 64'	Stadium: Aviva Stadium Attendance: 0^{[note 1]} Referee: Fabio Maresca (Italy)

7 October 2020 Friendly	Poland	5–1	Finland	Gdańsk, Poland
20:45	Grosicki 9', 18', 38' Piątek 53' Milik 87'	Report	Niskanen 68'	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 UEFA Nations League	Finland	2–0	Bulgaria	Helsinki, Finland
18:00	Taylor 52' Jensen 67'	Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 6,587^[4] Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)

14 October 2020 Nations League	Finland	1–0	Republic of Ireland	Helsinki, Finland
19:00	Jensen 66'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)

11 November 2020 Friendly	France	0–2	Finland	Saint-Denis, France
21:10 UTC+1		Report	Forss 28' Valakari 31'	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 UEFA Nations League	Bulgaria	1–2	Finland	Sofia, Bulgaria
18:00	D. Iliev 68' (pen.)	Report	Pukki 7' Lod 45+1'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)

18 November 2020 Nations League	Wales	3–1	Finland	Cardiff, Wales
19:45 UTC±0	Wilson 29' James 46' Moore 84'	Report	Pukki 63'	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

2021

24 March 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Finland	2–2	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Helsinki, Finland
21:45	Pukki 58', 77'	Report	Pjanić 55' Stevanović 84'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

28 March 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Ukraine	1–1	Finland	Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 UTC+3	Moraes 80'	Report	Pukki 89' (pen.)	Stadium: NSK Olimpiyskiy Attendance: 0 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

31 March 2021 Friendly	Switzerland	3–2	Finland	St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+2	Gavranović 22' Vargas 57' Seferovic 86'	Report	Pohjanpalo 30', 40' (pen.)	Stadium: Kybunpark Attendance: 0 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

29 May 2021 Friendly	Sweden	2–0	Finland	Solna, Sweden
18:00 UTC+2	Quaison 23' Larsson 58' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Friends Arena Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)

4 June 2021 Friendly	Finland	0–1	Estonia	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2		Report	Sappinen 59' (pen.)	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Jørgen Burchardt (Denmark)

12 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B	Denmark	0–1	Finland	Copenhagen, Denmark
18:00 UTC+2		Report	Pohjanpalo 60'	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	Miranchuk 45+2'	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	Hrádecký 74' (o.g.) Lukaku 81'	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	Pohjanpalo 60'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Sergei Ivanov (Russia)

7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	France	2–0	Finland	Lyon, France
20:45 UTC+2	Griezmann 25', 53'	Report		Stadium: Groupama Stadium Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

9 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Finland	1–2	Ukraine	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3	Pukki 29'	Report	Yarmolenko 4' Yaremchuk 34'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Kazakhstan	0–2	Finland	Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6		Report	Pukki 45', 48'	Stadium: Astana Arena 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	Menalo 69'	Report	Forss 29' Lod 51' O'Shaughnessy 73'	Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Finland	0–2	France	Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+2		Report	Benzema 66' Mbappé 76'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)

2022

26 March 2022 Friendly	Finland	1–1	Iceland	Murcia, Spain
17:00 UTC+1	Pukki 12'	Report	Bjarnason 38'	Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)

29 March 2022 Friendly	Slovakia	2–0	Finland	Murcia, Spain
18:00 UTC+2	Duda 38' Jirka 72'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Enrique Roca Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

4 June 2022 Nations League	Finland	1–1	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3	Pukki 45+1' (pen.)	Report	Prevljak 90+3'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 20,181 Referee: Nicholas Walsh (Scotland)

7 June 2022 Nations League	Finland	2–0	Montenegro	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3	Pohjanpalo 31', 38'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 17,009 Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

11 June 2022 Nations League	Romania	1–0	Finland	Bucharest, Romania
21:45 UTC+3	Bancu 30'	Report		Stadium: Stadionul Rapid-Giulești Attendance: 11,503 Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)

14 June 2022 Nations League	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3–2	Finland	Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:45 UTC+2	Pjanić 5' (pen.) Džeko 29', 58'	Report	Pukki 10' Källman 18'	Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium Attendance: 8,150 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)

23 September 2022 Nations League	Finland	1–1	Romania	Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3	Pukki 12'	Report	Tănase 52'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 20,130 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

26 September 2022 Nations League	Montenegro	0–2	Finland	Podgorica, Montenegro
20:45 UTC+2		Report	Antman 47' Källman 53'	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	Bardhi 75' (pen.)	Report	Antman 37'	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	Sørloth 46'	Report	Källman 32'	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 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 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Denmark	3–1	Finland	Copenhagen, Denmark
20:45 UTC+2	Højlund 21', 82', 90+3'	Report	Antman 53'	Stadium: Parken Attendance: 35,851^[9] Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

26 March 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Northern Ireland	0–1	Finland	Belfast, Northern Ireland
19:45 UTC+1		Report	Källman 28'	Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 17,936 Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

16 June 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Finland	2–0	Slovenia	Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3	Pohjanpalo 13' Antman 64'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,560 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)

19 June 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Finland	6–0	San Marino	Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3	Kamara 16' Källman 39' Håkans 65', 72', 74' Pukki 76'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,812 Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)

7 September 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Kazakhstan	0–1	Finland	Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6		Report	Antman 78'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 30,019 Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)

10 September 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Finland	0–1	Denmark	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3		Report	Højbjerg 86'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,571 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

14 October 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Slovenia	3–0	Finland	Ljubljana, Slovenia
18:00 UTC+2	Šeško 16' (pen.), 28' Janža 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Stožice Stadium Attendance: 15,823 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

17 October 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Finland	1–2	Kazakhstan	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3	Taylor 28'	Report	Zaynutdinov 77' (pen.), 89'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 30,375 Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

17 November 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Finland	4–0	Northern Ireland	Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2	Pohjanpalo 42' (pen.) Håkans 48' Pukki 74' Lod 88'	Report		Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 28,711 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)

20 November 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	San Marino	1–2	Finland	Serravalle, San Marino
20:45 UTC+1	Berardi 90+7' (pen.)	Report	Soiri 50', 58'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico de Serravalle Attendance: 1,427 Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania)

2024

21 March 2024 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying	Wales	4–1	Finland	Cardiff, Wales
20:45	Brooks 3' Williams 38' Johnson 47' D. James 86'	Report	Pukki 45'	Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

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	Hoskonen 54' (o.g.) Shankland 58'	Report	Källman 72' Antman 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 40,159 Referee: Łukasz Kuźma (Poland)

7 September 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	Greece	3–0	Finland	Piraeus, Greece
19:45 UTC+1	Ioannidis 23', 76' Källman 37' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)

10 September 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	England	2–0	Finland	London, England
19:45 UTC+1	Kane 57', 76'	Report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)

10 October 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	Finland	1–2	Republic of Ireland	Helsinki, Finland
19:45 UTC+1	Pohjanpalo 17'	Report	Scales 57' Brady 88'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 16,105 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)

13 October 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	Finland	1–3	England	Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1	Hoskonen 87'	Report	Grealish 18' Alexander-Arnold 74' Rice 84'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 32,411 Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)

14 November 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	Republic of Ireland	1–0	Finland	Dublin, Ireland
19:45 UTC+1	Ferguson 45'	Report	Pohjanpalo 77'	Stadium: Aviva Stadium Attendance: 39,163 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)

17 November 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B	Finland	0–2	Greece	Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1		Report	Bakasetas 52' Tzolis 56'	Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

Notes

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

References

^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Finland". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
^ "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "Finland vs Bulgaria, 11 October 2020". eu-football.info.
^ "Equipe de France: les Bleus défieront la Finlande en novembre". RMC SPORT (in French). 2 October 2020.
^ 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.
^ Karen, Mattias (12 June 2021). "Denmark game at Euro 2020 suspended after Eriksen collapses". Associated Press. Copenhagen. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
^ Begley, Emlyn (12 June 2021). "Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch during Denmark-Finland game at Euro 2020". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
^ "Denmark vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.

[September_behind_closed_doors-4] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 were played behind closed doors.^[2]^[3]

[1] "World Football Elo Ratings: Finland". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.

[2] "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

[3] "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

[5] "Finland vs Bulgaria, 11 October 2020". eu-football.info.

[6] "Equipe de France: les Bleus défieront la Finlande en novembre". RMC SPORT (in French). 2 October 2020.

[7] 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.

[8] Karen, Mattias (12 June 2021). "Denmark game at Euro 2020 suspended after Eriksen collapses". Associated Press. Copenhagen. Retrieved 12 June 2021.

[9] Begley, Emlyn (12 June 2021). "Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch during Denmark-Finland game at Euro 2020". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 June 2021.

[10] "Denmark vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.

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