Finland national football team results (2000–2019)

This is a list of the Finland national football team results from 2000 to 2019.[1]

Head-to-head record[edit]

As of 20 June 2021[2]
Opponent GP W D L GF GA GD Win %
All Nations 766 201 156 409 903 1,600 −697 026.24

Results[edit]

2000[edit]

31 January 2000 2000–01 Nordic Football Championship Faroe Islands  0–1  Finland La Manga, Spain
  • Sumiala 57'
Stadium: La Manga Club Centro de Fútbol Profesional
Attendance: 102
Referee: Gylfi Orrason (Iceland)
2 February 2000 2000–01 Nordic Football Championship Finland  0–1  Iceland La Manga, Spain
Daðason 45' Stadium: La Manga Club Centro de Fútbol Profesional
Attendance: 350
Referee: Lassin Isaksen (Faroe Islands)
4 February 2000 2000–01 Nordic Football Championship Denmark  1–2  Finland La Manga, Spain
Møller 71'
Stadium: La Manga Club Centro de Fútbol Profesional
Attendance: 300
Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden)
20 February 2000 Friendly Thailand  0–0  Finland Bangkok, Thailand
Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Pongsathorn Permpanich (Thailand)
23 February 2000 Friendly Estonia  2–4  Finland Bangkok, Thailand
Zelinski 71' (pen.)
Oper 84'
Kottila 12', 56'
Tuomela 14'
Kuqi 60'
Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdul Halim Hamid (Malaysia)
27 February 2000 Friendly Thailand  5–1  Finland Bangkok, Thailand
Srikerd 22', 44', 81'
Thongkanya 25'
Boriban 56'
Kallio 74' Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
29 March 2000 Friendly Wales  1–2  Finland Cardiff, Wales
Giggs 60' Litmanen 21'
Blake 42' (o.g.)
Stadium: Millennium Stadium
Attendance: 65,614
Referee: Michael Ross (Northern Ireland)
26 April 2000 Friendly Poland  0–0  Finland Poznań, Poland
Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Juhos Attila (Hungary)
3 June 2000 Friendly Latvia  1–0  Finland Riga, Latvia
Pelcis 59' Stadium: Daugava Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Aleh Chikun (Belarus)
16 August 2000 2000–01 Nordic Football Championship Finland  3–1  Norway Helsinki, Finland
Litmanen 24', 61'
Kuqi 90' (pen.)
Helstad 54' Stadium: Finnair Stadium
Attendance: 10,748
Referee: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands)
2 September 2000 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  2–1  Albania Helsinki, Finland
Litmanen 45'
Riihilahti 67'
Murati 63' Stadium: Finnair Stadium
Attendance: 10,770
Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)
7 October 2000 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Greece  1–0  Finland Athens, Greece
Lyberopoulos 59' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 8,489
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)
11 October 2000 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  0–0  England Helsinki, Finland
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 26,310
Referee: Alain Sars (France)
15 November 2000 Friendly Republic of Ireland  3–0  Finland Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Finnan 14'
Kilbane 85'
Staunton 90'
Stadium: Lansdowne Road
Attendance: 22,368
Referee: Paul Durkin (England)

2001[edit]

1 February 2001 2000–01 Nordic Football Championship Sweden  0–1  Finland Jönköping, Sweden
Report Marjamaa 37'
Wiss 81'
Attendance: 2,196
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen (Norway)
15 February 2001 Friendly Kuwait  4–3  Finland Kuwait City, Kuwait
18 February 2001 Friendly Oman  1–2  Finland Muscat, Oman
20 February 2001 Friendly Oman  0–2  Finland Muscat, Oman
28 February 2001 Friendly Luxembourg  0–1  Finland Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
25 April 2001 Friendly Hungary  0–0  Finland Budapest, Hungary
9 May 2001 Friendly Estonia  1–1  Finland Kuressaare, Estonia
15 August 2001 Friendly Finland  4–1  Belgium Helsinki, Finland
1 September 2001 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Albania  0–2  Finland Tirana, Albania
5 September 2001 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  5–1  Greece Helsinki, Finland

2002[edit]

4 January 2002 2002 Bahrain Shoot Soccer Tournament Bahrain  0–2  Finland Riffa, Bahrain
Report Kottila 44'
Wiss 81'
Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jassim Al Hail (Qatar)
7 January 2002 2002 Bahrain Shoot Soccer Tournament Finland  1–1  Albania Riffa, Bahrain
Fortuzi 71' (pen.) Report Ilola 45' Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Yousuf Husain (Bahrain)
10 January 2002 2002 Bahrain Shoot Soccer Tournament Finland  3–0  Macedonia Riffa, Bahrain
Kottila 17', 25'
Niemi 23'
Report[3] Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 100
20 March 2002 Friendly South Korea  2–0  Finland Cartagena, Spain
27 March 2002 Friendly Portugal  1–4  Finland Porto, Portugal
17 April 2002 Friendly Macedonia  1–0  Finland Prilep, Macedonia
22 May 2002 Friendly Finland  2–1  Latvia Helsinki, Finland
21 August 2002 Friendly Finland  0–3  Republic of Ireland Helsinki, Finland
7 September 2002 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Finland  0–2  Wales Helsinki, Finland
12 October 2002 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Finland  3–0  Azerbaijan Helsinki, Finland
16 October 2002 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Serbia and Montenegro  2–0  Finland Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

2003[edit]

26 January 2003 Friendly Barbados  0–0  Finland Waterford, Barbados
Stadium: Barbados National Stadium
29 January 2003 Friendly Trinidad and Tobago  0–1  Finland Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
12 February 2003 Friendly Northern Ireland  0–1  Finland Belfast, Northern Ireland
29 March 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Italy  2–0  Finland Palermo, Italy
30 April 2003 Friendly Finland  3–0  Iceland Vantaa, Finland
Stadium: Myyrmäen jalkapallostadion
22 May 2003 Friendly Norway  2–0  Finland Oslo, Norway
11 June 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Finland  0–2  Italy Helsinki, Finland
20 August 2003 Friendly Denmark  1–1  Finland Copenhagen, Denmark
6 September 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Azerbaijan  1–2  Finland Baku, Azerbaijan
10 September 2003 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Wales  1–1  Finland Cardiff, Wales
11 October 2003 Friendly Finland  3–2  Canada Tampere, Finland
16 November 2003 Friendly Finland  2–1  Honduras Houston, United States
19 November 2003 Friendly Costa Rica  2–1  Finland Alajuela, Costa Rica

2004[edit]

3 February 2004 Friendly China  2–1  Finland Guangzhou, China
7 February 2004 Friendly China  2–1  Finland Shenzhen, China
31 March 2004 Friendly Malta  1–2  Finland Attard, Malta
28 April 2004 Friendly Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–0  Finland Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
28 May 2004 Friendly Finland  1–3  Sweden Tampere, Finland
4 September 2004 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  3–0  Andorra Tampere, Finland
17 November 2004 Friendly Italy  1–0  Finland Messina, Italy
1 December 2004 2004 Prime Minister's Cup semi-finals Bahrain  1–2  Finland Riffa, Bahrain
18:00 (UTC+3:00) ?' Report Pohja 9'
Huusko 67'
Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Talaam Najm (Lebanon)
3 December 2004 2004 Prime Minister's Cup final Finland  0–0
(4–3 p)
 Oman Riffa, Bahrain
Report[4] Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

2005[edit]

8 February 2005 2005 Cyprus Football Tournament semi-finals Finland  2–1  Latvia Nicosia, Cyprus
18:45 (UTC+2:00) Johansson 19'
Huusko 72'
Report Zemļinskis 62' (pen.) Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Panikos Kailis (Cyprus)
9 February 2005 2005 Cyprus Football Tournament final Cyprus  1–2  Finland Nicosia, Cyprus
18:45 (UTC+2:00) Reim 24' Report Roiha 66', 70' Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 1,502
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)
12 March 2005 Friendly Kuwait  0–1  Finland Kaifan, Kuwait
18 March 2005 Friendly Saudi Arabia  1–4  Finland Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2 June 2005 Friendly Finland  0–1  Denmark Tampere, Finland
12 November 2005 Friendly Finland  2–2  Estonia Helsinki, Finland

2006[edit]

21 January 2006 2006 LG Cup Saudi Arabia  1–1  Finland Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
25 January 2006 2006 LG Cup South Korea  1–0  Finland Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18 February 2006 Friendly Japan  2–0  Finland Fukuroi, Japan
28 February 2006 2006 Cyprus Football Tournament semi-finals Finland  0–0
(1–3 p)
 Kazakhstan Larnaca, Cyprus
17:00 (UTC+2:00) Report Stadium: GSZ Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Leontios Trattou (Cyprus)
1 March 2006 2006 Cyprus Football Tournament
third place play-off
Belarus  2–2
(4–5 p)
 Finland Paphos, Cyprus
19:00 (UTC+2:00) Karnilenka 34'
Shkabara 53'
Report Riihilahti 82'
Forssell 90'
25 May 2006 Friendly Sweden  0–0  Finland Gothenburg, Sweden
16 August 2006 Friendly Finland  1–2  Northern Ireland Helsinki, Finland
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
2 September 2006 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Poland  1–3  Finland Bydgoszcz, Poland
20:30 CEST Garguła 89' Litmanen 54', 76' (pen.)
Väyrynen 84'
Stadium: Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)
6 September 2006 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  1–1  Portugal Helsinki, Finland
20:00 EEST Johansson 22' Nuno Gomes 42' Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 38,015
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
7 October 2006 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Armenia  0–0  Finland Yerevan, Armenia
21:00 UTC+5 Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
11 October 2006 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Kazakhstan  0–2  Finland Almaty, Kazakhstan
22:00 UTC+6 Litmanen 29'
Hyypiä 64'
Stadium: Almaty Central Stadium
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Athanassios Briakos (Greece)
15 November 2006 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  1–0  Armenia Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EET Nurmela 10' Stadium: Telia 5G -areena
Attendance: 9,445
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

2007[edit]

28 March 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Azerbaijan  1–0  Finland Baku, Azerbaijan
20:00 UTC+5 Imamaliev 83' Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)
2 June 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  0–2  Serbia Helsinki, Finland
19:15 EEST Janković 3'
Jovanović 86'
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 33,615
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
6 June 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  2–0  Belgium Helsinki, Finland
20:15 EEST Johansson 27'
A. Eremenko 71'
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 34,818
Referee: Mike Riley (England)
22 August 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  2–1  Kazakhstan Tampere, Finland
19:00 EEST A. Eremenko 13'
Tainio 61'
Byakov 23' Stadium: Tampere Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
8 September 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Serbia  0–0  Finland Belgrade, Serbia
20:15 CEST Stadium: Red Star Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
12 September 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  0–0  Poland Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EEST Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 34,088
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)
13 October 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Belgium  0–0  Finland Brussels, Belgium
20:45 CEST Stadium: King Baudouin Stadium
Attendance: 4,131
Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus)
17 October 2007 Friendly Finland  0–0  Spain Helsinki, Finland
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
17 November 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Finland  2–1  Azerbaijan Helsinki, Finland
16:05 EET Forssell 79'
Kuqi 86'
Gurbanov 63' Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 10,325
Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
21 November 2007 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Portugal  0–0  Finland Porto, Portugal
19:45 WET Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

2008[edit]

2 February 2008 2008 Cyprus Four Nations Football Tournament Poland  1–0  Finland Pafos, Cyprus
16:00 UTC+1 Kokoszka 43' Stadium: Pafiako Stadium
6 February 2008 2008 Cyprus Four Nations Football Tournament Finland  1–2  Greece Nicosia, Cyprus
20:00 UTC+2 Litmanen 66' Charisteas 67'
Katsouranis 72'
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Panayiotis Kailis (Cyprus)
26 March 2008 Friendly Bulgaria  2–1  Finland Sofia, Bulgaria
20:30 UTC+2 Lazarov 49'
Genchev 90'
Litmanen 22' (pen.) Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)
29 May 2008 Friendly Finland  0–2  Turkey Duisburg, Germany
20:30 UTC+2 Şanlı 15'
Şentürk 88'
Stadium: MSV Arena
Attendance: 15,036
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Germany)
2 June 2008 Friendly Finland  1–1  Belarus Turku, Finland
20 August 2008 Friendly Finland  2–0  Israel Tampere, Finland
10 September 2008 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  3–3  Germany Helsinki, Finland
15 October 2008 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Russia  3–0  Finland Moscow, Russia
19 November 2008 Friendly Switzerland  1–0  Finland St. Gallen, Switzerland

2009[edit]

4 February 2009 Friendly Japan  5–1  Finland Tokyo, Japan
11 February 2009 Friendly Portugal  1–0  Finland Loulé, Portugal
1 April 2009 Friendly Norway  3–2  Finland Oslo, Norway
12 August 2009 Friendly Sweden  1–0  Finland Solna, Sweden
5 September 2009 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Azerbaijan  1–2  Finland Lankaran, Azerbaijan
9 September 2009 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Liechtenstein  1–1  Finland Vaduz, Liechtenstein
10 October 2009 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Finland  2–1  Wales Helsinki, Finland
14 October 2009 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Germany  1–1  Finland Hamburg, Germany

2010[edit]

18 January 2010 Friendly South Korea  2–0  Finland Málaga, Spain
3 March 2010 Friendly Malta  1–2  Finland Attard, Malta
21 May 2010 Friendly Estonia  2–0  Finland Tallinn, Estonia
29 May 2010 Friendly Poland  0–0