This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of
Finland 0-0 Germany - May 27, 1998 / Friendlies 1998
. 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.Friendlies 1998 - Europe
FIN
0
HT
FIN
46
46' - Substitution
Andreas Köpkeis substituted by Oliver Kahn
46' - Substitution
Jürgen Kohleris substituted by Markus Babbel
46' - Substitution
Ulf Kirstenis substituted by Olaf Marschall
46' - Substitution
Andreas Köpkeis substituted by Oliver Kahn 46' - Substitution
Jürgen Kohleris substituted by Markus Babbel 46' - Substitution
Ulf Kirstenis substituted by Olaf Marschall
60' - Substitution
Mixu Paatelainenis substituted by Joonas Kolkka6068
68' - Substitution
Jörg Heinrichis substituted by Jens Jeremies
68' - Substitution
Jörg Heinrichis substituted by Jens Jeremies73
73' - Substitution
Dietmar Hamannis substituted by Olaf Thon
73' - Substitution
Dietmar Hamannis substituted by Olaf Thon
81' - Substitution
Juha Reiniis substituted by Aarno Turpeinen81
FT
GER
GER
Team line-ups
Finland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Antti Niemi | 25 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Juha Reini | 81 | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Harri Ylönen | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marko Tuomela | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tomi Kinnunen | 29 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sami Hyypiä | 24 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Aki Riihilahti | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jarkko Wiss | 26 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jari Litmanen | 27 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mixu Paatelainen | 60 | 31 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jonatan Johansson | 22 | 12 | 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
13
Germany
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Andreas Köpke | 46 | 36 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Lothar Matthäus | 37 | 123 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jürgen Kohler | 46 | 32 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Christian Wörns | 26 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steffen Freund | 28 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dietmar Hamann | 73 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jörg Heinrich | 68 | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Thomas Hässler | 31 | 92 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Tarnat | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ulf Kirsten | 46 | 32 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Oliver Bierhoff | 30 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
30.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
44
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Aarno Turpeinen | 81 | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Joonas Kolkka | 60 | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Oliver Kahn | 46 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Markus Babbel | 46 | 25 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Olaf Thon | 73 | 32 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jens Jeremies | 68 | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Olaf Marschall | 46 | 32 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mixu Paatelainen
IN
Antti Sumiala
OUT
Jarkko Wiss
IN
Simo Valakari
OUT
Tomi Kinnunen
IN
Sami Mahlio
OUT
Aki Riihilahti
IN
Jukka Koskinen
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andreas Köpke
IN
Oliver Kahn
OUT
Jürgen Kohler
IN
Markus Babbel
OUT
Jörg Heinrich
IN
Andreas Möller
OUT
Steffen Freund
IN
Olaf Thon
OUT
Lothar Matthäus
IN
Jens Jeremies
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
60
19
Success rate in this team:
26 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Möller Nielsen vs Germany
1 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on May 27, 1998
Möller Nielsen vs Vogts
1 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on May 27, 1998
Manager
Age
Match num
51
93
Success rate in this team:
65 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
64 %
Vogts vs Finland
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on May 27, 1998
Vogts vs Möller Nielsen
2 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Latest figure on May 27, 1998
Referee
Claus Bo Larsen
0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Finland2 matches | General total | Germany2 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Finland1 match | Season total | Germany1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on March 26, 2005 | Latest figure on May 29, 2010 | |||||||
Videos
June 06, 2014
Key figures
Finland keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win at home running (since 20/08/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/08/1995-30/10/1996 time period (6 matches).
End of streak for Germany after 4 consecutive wins away from home in Friendlies (since 04/09/1996). It was the best streak for the club since 20/01/1942-23/09/1951 (7 matches).
End of streak for Finland after 8 consecutive losses vs Germany in Friendlies (since 26/06/1925). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LFinland 2-3 Switzerland06/10/1996 | DFinland 2-2 Estonia30/10/1996 | VFinland 1-0 Singapore25/02/1997 | VFinland 3-0 Azerbaijan08/06/1997 | LFinland 0-4 Norway20/08/1997 | DFinland 1-1 Hungary11/10/1997 |
| Overall | VSwitzerland 1-2 Finland06/09/1997 | DFinland 1-1 Hungary11/10/1997 | DCyprus 1-1 Finland05/02/1998 | LSlovakia 2-0 Finland09/02/1998 | VMalta 0-2 Finland25/03/1998 | DScotland 1-1 Finland22/04/1998 |
Current form
| Away | DPortugal 0-0 Germany14/12/1996 | VIsrael 0-1 Germany26/02/1997 | DUkraine 0-0 Germany07/06/1997 | VNorthern Ireland 1-3 Germany20/08/1997 | VOman 0-2 Germany18/02/1998 | VSaudi Arabia 0-3 Germany22/02/1998 |
| Overall | VGermany 4-3 Albania11/10/1997 | VGermany 3-0 South Africa15/11/1997 | VOman 0-2 Germany18/02/1998 | VSaudi Arabia 0-3 Germany22/02/1998 | LGermany 1-2 Brazil25/03/1998 | VGermany 1-0 Nigeria22/04/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 16 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 9 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
7 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.75 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.5 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Jarkko Wiss | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Andreas Möller |  |
| - | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Jörg Heinrich | |
||
 | Jonatan Johansson | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | Andreas Möller | |
Historical head to head
Home
9 matches
0 v
1 d
8 l
8 gf
33 ga
Away
6 matches
1 v
0 d
5 l
4 gf
37 ga
Total
15 matches
1 v
1 d
13 l
12 gf
70 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 matches
5 v
0 d
1 l
37 gf
4 ga
Away
9 matches
8 v
1 d
0 l
33 gf
8 ga
Total
15 matches
13 v
1 d
1 l
70 gf
12 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 1 |
August 12, 1923 |
| Home | No success yet | |
Largest victory
| Overall | 13 - 0 |
September 01, 1940 |
| Away | 6 - 0 |
October 05, 1941 |
Latest head to head
October 04, 1989 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990
August 31, 1988 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990
September 23, 1981 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1982
May 24, 1981 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1982
September 07, 1977 - Rencontres amicales 1977
Best historical scorers against Germany
 |
Mika Lipponen | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/09/1921. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.
Best historical scorers against Finland
 |
Edmund Conen | 7 goals | 1935 - 1940 |
|
Wilhelm Hahnemann | 6 goals | 1940 - 1940 |
 |
Richard Hofmann | 4 goals | 1929 - 1932 |
 |
Klaus Fischer | 4 goals | 1977 - 1981 |
|
Ernst Lehner | 4 goals | 1935 - 1937 |
 |
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | 3 goals | 1981 - 1981 |
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Players with most games played vs Germany
|
Aki Lahtinen | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
|
Marko Myyry | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
|
Ari Hjelm | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
|
Mixu Paatelainen | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
|
Kari Laukkanen | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
|
Jari Europaeus | 2 matches | 1988 - 1989 |
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Players with most games played vs Finland
 |
Fritz Szepan | 3 matches | 1929 - 1937 |
|
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | 3 matches | 1977 - 1981 |
|
Hans Jakob | 3 matches | 1932 - 1937 |
|
Klaus Fischer | 3 matches | 1977 - 1981 |
 |
Manfred Kaltz | 3 matches | 1977 - 1981 |
|
Rudolf Gellesch | 2 matches | 1937 - 1941 |
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Competition info
The other matches
January 21, 1998
January 28, 1998
February 18, 1998
February 25, 1998
March 18, 1998
March 22, 1998
March 25, 1998
April 08, 1998
April 22, 1998
May 16, 1998
May 17, 1998
May 27, 1998
May 28, 1998
May 29, 1998
May 30, 1998
June 02, 1998
June 03, 1998
June 05, 1998
June 06, 1998
June 07, 1998
June 22, 1998
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