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Finland 1-0 Wales - September 06, 1989 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1990 - Group 4
FIN
0
HT
FIN
51' - Goal
Mika Lipponen51
65' - Substitution
Mixu Paatelainenis substituted by Markus Törnvall6580
80' - Substitution
Geraint Williamsis substituted by Mark Bowen
80' - Substitution
Geraint Williamsis substituted by Mark Bowen 83' - Substitution
Kari Ukkonenis substituted by Pasi Tauriainen8388 88' - Substitution
Peter Nicholasis substituted by Gavin Maguire
88' - Substitution
Peter Nicholasis substituted by Gavin Maguire
FT
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Finland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kari Laukkanen | 25 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Erik Holmgren | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Aki Lahtinen | 30 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jari Europaeus | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ari Heikkinen | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kari Ukkonen | 83 | 28 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jukka Ikäläinen | 32 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marko Myyry | 21 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mixu Paatelainen | 65 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kimmo Tarkkio | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mika Lipponen | 51 | 25 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Neville Southall | 30 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Ratcliffe | 28 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Aizlewood | 29 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Geraint Williams | 80 | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Peter Nicholas | 88 | 29 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Phillips | 26 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Clayton Blackmore | 24 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dean Saunders | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Davies | 27 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Rush | 27 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mark Hughes | 25 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27 years
Average number of matches played for the team
28
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Markus Törnvall | 65 | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Pasi Tauriainen | 83 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Mark Bowen | 80 | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gavin Maguire | 88 | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alan Davies
IN
Barry Horne
OUT
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Manager
Age
Match num
39
9
Success rate in this team:
22 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Yorath vs Finland
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on September 06, 1989
Referee
Siegfried Kirschen
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Finland2 matches | General total | Wales3 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Finland1 match | Season total | Wales1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on September 06, 1989 | Latest figure on September 06, 1989 | |||||||
Videos
September 21, 2012
Key figures
End of streak for Finland after 5 consecutive matches without a win vs Wales (since 26/05/1971). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for Finland after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone (since 31/08/1988). It was the best streak for the club since 17/10/1984-28/08/1985 (6 matches).
Wales keeps its 3 matches without scoring any goal running (since 26/04/1989). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/06/1984-17/10/1984 time period (4 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LFinland 1-3 Colombia19/05/1988 | DFinland 1-1 Bulgaria04/08/1988 | DFinland 0-0 Soviet Union17/08/1988 | LFinland 0-4 Germany31/08/1988 | LFinland 0-1 Netherlands31/05/1989 | DFinland 2-2 Yugoslavia23/08/1989 |
| Overall | LAlgeria 2-0 Finland08/02/1989 | DDenmark 0-0 Finland10/02/1989 | DMalta 0-0 Finland12/02/1989 | DEast Germany 1-1 Finland22/03/1989 | LFinland 0-1 Netherlands31/05/1989 | DFinland 2-2 Yugoslavia23/08/1989 |
Current form
| Away | LDenmark 1-0 Wales14/10/1987 | LSweden 4-1 Wales27/04/1988 | VMalta 2-3 Wales01/06/1988 | VItaly 0-1 Wales04/06/1988 | LNetherlands 1-0 Wales14/09/1988 | DIsrael 3-3 Wales08/02/1989 |
| Overall | VItaly 0-1 Wales04/06/1988 | LNetherlands 1-0 Wales14/09/1988 | DWales 2-2 Finland19/10/1988 | DIsrael 3-3 Wales08/02/1989 | LWales 0-2 Sweden26/04/1989 | DWales 0-0 Germany31/05/1989 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 15 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.33 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0-4 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Mixu Paatelainen | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Dean Saunders |  |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Dean Saunders | |
||
| Mixu Paatelainen | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Dean Saunders | |
Historical head to head
Home
2 matches
0 v
1 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Away
3 matches
0 v
1 d
2 l
2 gf
9 ga
Total
5 matches
0 v
2 d
3 l
3 gf
11 ga
Historical head to head
Home
3 matches
2 v
1 d
0 l
9 gf
2 ga
Away
2 matches
1 v
1 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Total
5 matches
3 v
2 d
0 l
11 gf
3 ga
Largest victory
No success yetLargest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
April 01, 1987 |
| Away | 1 - 0 |
May 26, 1971 |
Latest head to head
October 19, 1988 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990
April 01, 1987 - Eliminatoires Euro 1988
September 09, 1986 - Eliminatoires Euro 1988
October 13, 1971 - Eliminatoires Euro 1972
May 26, 1971 - Eliminatoires Euro 1972
Best historical scorers against Wales
|
Kari Ukkonen | 1 goal | 1988 - 1988 |
|
Ari Hjelm | 1 goal | 1986 - 1986 |
|
Mixu Paatelainen | 1 goal | 1988 - 1988 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against Finland
 |
John Toshack | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
 |
Glyn Hodges | 1 goal | 1987 - 1987 |
|
Gilbert Reece | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
|
David Phillips | 1 goal | 1987 - 1987 |
|
Andy Jones | 1 goal | 1987 - 1987 |
|
Alan Durban | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Wales
|
Jari Rantanen | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Erkka Petäjä | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Ari Hjelm | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Mika Lipponen | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Esa Pekonen | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Jari Europaeus | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Players with most games played vs Finland
|
Clayton Blackmore | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Kevin Ratcliffe | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
 |
Ian Rush | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Peter Nicholas | 3 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Dean Saunders | 2 matches | 1986 - 1988 |
 |
Anthony Millington | 2 matches | 1971 - 1971 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1971. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Competition info
The other matches
August 31, 1988
September 14, 1988
October 19, 1988
April 26, 1989
May 31, 1989
October 04, 1989
October 11, 1989
November 15, 1989
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