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Northern Ireland vs Finland result, stats & H2H

Northern Ireland

0–1

Finland

Benjamin Källman

26/03/2023 21:45 · Windsor Park

Northern Ireland0–1Finland

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Dion Charles

Benjamin Källman
Pyry Soiri
Richard Jensen

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Northern IrelandFinland

1Shots on target2

17Fouls16

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Northern Ireland

Finland

Conor BradleyMF · 90′Player of the match7.7
Leo VäisänenDF · 90′7.5
Benjamin KällmanFW · 87′7.5
Craig CathcartDF · 90′7.3
Robert IvanovDF · 90′7.3

Conor BradleyMF · 90′Player of the match7.7
Craig CathcartDF · 90′7.3
Jamal LewisMF · 90′6.9

Leo VäisänenDF · 90′7.5
Benjamin KällmanFW · 87′7.5
Robert IvanovDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers
Kick-off: Sun 26 Mar 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Windsor Park
Capacity: 18,614
City: Belfast

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Northern Ireland wins

0Draws

2Finland wins

Last matches: Northern Ireland

05.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueNorthern IrelandGeorgia00D
02.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueUkraineNorthern Ireland03W
28.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueNorthern IrelandHungary00D
25.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueGeorgiaNorthern Ireland01W
08.06.26FriendliesFranceNorthern Ireland31L

Last matches: Finland

06.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueBelarusFinland10L
03.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueFinlandAlbania21W
29.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueFinlandBelarus00D
26.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueSan MarinoFinland07W
05.06.26FriendliesHungaryFinland21L

Head-to-head matches

17.11.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersFinlandNorthern Ireland40L
26.03.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersNorthern IrelandFinland01L

2.50Avg goals0%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Northern Ireland vs Finland: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2023: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Northern Ireland wins

0Draws

2Finland wins

0:5Goals (Northern Ireland : Finland)

2.50Goals per match

0%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Northern Ireland at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
Finland at home: 1-0-04:0 goals in 1 games
Finland's biggest win: 4–0Finland 4–0 Northern Ireland, 17 Nov 2023

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Nov 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Finland	4–0	Northern Ireland
26 Mar 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Northern Ireland	0–1	Finland

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Northern Ireland2W 2D 1L · goals 5–3

D05.10UEFA Nations LeagueHGeorgia0–0
W02.10UEFA Nations LeagueAUkraine3–0
D28.09UEFA Nations LeagueHHungary0–0
W25.09UEFA Nations LeagueAGeorgia1–0
L08.06FriendliesAFrance1–3

Finland2W 1D 2L · goals 10–4

L06.10UEFA Nations LeagueABelarus0–1
W03.10UEFA Nations LeagueHAlbania2–1
D29.09UEFA Nations LeagueHBelarus0–0
W26.09UEFA Nations LeagueASan Marino7–0
L05.06FriendliesAHungary1–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Northern IrelandFinland

0.8Goals scored per game1.3

0.7Goals conceded per game1.5

20%Both teams scored30%

20%Over 2.5 goals60%

6Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score50%

2-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Northern IrelandFinland

Top stats

1Shots on target2

Passes

349Passes485

247Accurate passes372

71%Pass accuracy77%

Defence

17Fouls16

2Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.7Conor BradleyNorthern Ireland
7.5Leo VäisänenFinland
7.5Benjamin KällmanFinland
7.3Craig CathcartNorthern Ireland
7.3Robert IvanovFinland

Northern Ireland (15)

Finland (16)

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Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Northern IrelandFormationFinland

Northern Ireland

Finland

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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Northern Ireland vs Finland preview

Final score in the UEFA European Championship Qualifiers on Sun, 26 Mar 2023: Northern Ireland 0–1 Finland.

Form · last 5 matches

Northern IrelandDWDWL5 scored · 3 conceded

FinlandLWDWL10 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Northern IrelandFinland

0.8Goals scored per game1.3

0.7Goals conceded per game1.5

20%Both teams scored30%

20%Over 2.5 goals60%

6Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

0Northern Ireland wins

0Draws

2Finland wins

2 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

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Northern Ireland come into the game with DWDWL in their last 5 (5 scored, 3 conceded), while Finland have LWDWL (10 scored, 4 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 20% of Northern Ireland's recent games and 60% of Finland's, with both teams scoring in 20% and 30%.

Per game, Northern Ireland average 0.8 goals scored and 0.7 conceded (clean sheets: 6), Finland 1.3 and 1.5 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Northern Ireland 0 wins, Finland 2 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Nito explains: Northern Ireland vs Finland

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Northern Ireland and Finland matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 20% of Northern Ireland's last 10 matches and 30% of Finland's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (Northern Ireland 0-1 Finland).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Northern Ireland reached that in 20% of their last 10 matches, Finland in 60% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWDWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Northern Ireland, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (5 scored, 3 conceded). Finland, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (10 scored, 4 conceded).

Northern Ireland vs Finland: questions & answers

Who won Northern Ireland vs Finland?

Finland won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Northern Ireland vs Finland?

No, the match finished 0–1.

When was Northern Ireland vs Finland played?

Northern Ireland vs Finland was played on Sun, 26 Mar 2023 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Windsor Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Northern Ireland and Finland?

2 meetings: Northern Ireland 0 wins, 0 draws, Finland 2 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Northern Ireland vs Finland result, stats & H2H

Northern Ireland

Finland

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