UEFA World Cup Qualifiers (1998 France)
Wednesday, 20 August 1997@16:00
Group Stage
Group Stage
Helsingin olympiastadion (Helsinki (Helsingfors) - Finland)
35520 spectators
35520 spectators
1st half
8'
12'
2nd half
46'
48'
62'
70'
84'
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official
Finland
T. Moilanen
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
M. Tuomela
Defender
Defender
K. Rissanen
Defender
Defender
J. Koskinen
Defender
Defender
S. Mahlio
Midfielder
Midfielder
J. Litmanen
Attacker
Attacker
A. Sumiala
Attacker
Attacker
J. Nuorela
Coach
Coach
J. Wiss
Coach
Coach
M. Lehkosuo
Coach
Coach
M. Paatelainen
Coach
Coach
Coach:
R. Møller Nielsen
Substitutes
P. Jakonen
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
T. Kuivasto
Defender
Defender
J. Reini
Defender
Defender
S. Valakari
Midfielder
Midfielder
J. Vanhala
Attacker
Attacker
J. Johansson
Coach
Coach
K. Nyyssönen
Coach
Coach
Norway
F. Grodas
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
S. Bjornebye
Defender
Defender
P. Rudi
Midfielder
Midfielder
E. Mykland
Midfielder
Midfielder
J. Flo
Midfielder
Midfielder
T. Flo
Attacker
Attacker
G. Halle
Coach
Coach
H. Berg
Coach
Coach
D. Eggen
Coach
Coach
K. Rekdal
Coach
Coach
S. Solbakken
Coach
Coach
Coach:
E. Olsen
Substitutes
T. Gill
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
A. Håland
Defender
Defender
R. Johnsen
Defender
Defender
O. Olsen
Midfielder
Midfielder
B. Skammelsrud
Midfielder
Midfielder
F. Strandli
Attacker
Attacker
J. Fjörtoft
Attacker
Attacker
86'
E. Olsen (Norway) has decided to make a substitution, with O. Olsen replacing J. Flo.
84'
GOOOOOAL!!! One more for Norway that scores with T. Flo.
70'
The referee V. Zhuk authorizes a substitution and T. Gill (Norway) will replace E. Mykland.
62'
E. Olsen (Norway) has decided to make a substitution, with F. Strandli replacing K. Rekdal.
48'
GOOOOOAL!!! J. Flo scores for Norway.
46'
There is a substitution for Finland. J. Johansson will take part of the match, replacing J. Wiss.
12'
GOOOOOAL!!! Norway scores again with P. Rudi.
8'
GOOOOOAL!!! Norway scores with S. Solbakken.
Last H2H matches
20.11.22
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
29.03.16
Norway
Finland
2
0
FT
01.04.09
Norway
Finland
3
2
FT
21.05.03
Finland
Norway
0
2
FT
20.08.97
Finland
Norway
0
4
FT
30.04.97
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Finland and Norway.
Last H2H matches (with Finland as host)
21.05.03
Finland
Norway
0
2
FT
20.08.97
Finland
Norway
0
4
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Finland and Norway with Finland as host team.
Finland
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
6
2 (33.33%)
4 (66.67%)
Wins
0
0
0
Draws
2
0 (0.00%)
2 (100.00%)
Losses
4
2 (50.00%)
2 (50.00%)
Goals for
4
0 (0.00%)
4 (100.00%)
Goals against
13
6 (46.15%)
7 (53.85%)
* Stats from all matches played between Finland and Norway, under Finland perspective
Norway
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
6
4 (66.67%)
2 (33.33%)
Wins
4
2 (50.00%)
2 (50.00%)
Draws
2
2 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Losses
0
0
0
Goals for
13
7 (53.85%)
6 (46.15%)
Goals against
4
4 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
* Stats from all matches played between Finland and Norway, under Norway perspective
Finland form
Overall
26.03.24
Finland
Estonia
2
1
FT
21.03.24
Wales
Finland
4
1
FT
20.11.23
San Marino
Finland
1
2
FT
17.11.23
Finland
Northern Ireland
4
0
FT
17.10.23
Finland
Kazakhstan
1
2
FT
14.10.23
Slovenia
Finland
3
0
FT
10.09.23
Finland
Denmark
0
1
FT
07.09.23
Kazakhstan
Finland
0
1
FT
19.06.23
Finland
San Marino
6
0
FT
16.06.23
Finland
Slovenia
2
0
FT
Home
26.03.24
Finland
Estonia
2
1
FT
17.11.23
Finland
Northern Ireland
4
0
FT
17.10.23
Finland
Kazakhstan
1
2
FT
10.09.23
Finland
Denmark
0
1
FT
19.06.23
Finland
San Marino
6
0
FT
16.06.23
Finland
Slovenia
2
0
FT
12.01.23
Finland
Estonia
0
1
FT
23.09.22
Finland
Romania
1
1
FT
07.06.22
Finland
Montenegro
2
0
FT
04.06.22
Finland
Bosnia-Herzegovina
1
1
FT
* Finland's last 10 matches overall and as host team.
Norway form
Overall
26.03.24
Norway
Slovakia
1
1
FT
22.03.24
Norway
Czech Republic
1
2
FT
19.11.23
Scotland
Norway
3
3
FT
16.11.23
Norway
Faroe Islands
2
0
FT
15.10.23
Norway
Spain
0
1
FT
12.10.23
Cyprus
Norway
0
4
FT
12.09.23
Norway
Georgia
2
1
FT
07.09.23
Norway
Jordan
6
0
FT
20.06.23
Norway
Cyprus
3
1
FT
17.06.23
Norway
Scotland
1
2
FT
Away
19.11.23
Scotland
Norway
3
3
FT
12.10.23
Cyprus
Norway
0
4
FT
28.03.23
Georgia
Norway
1
1
FT
25.03.23
Spain
Norway
3
0
FT
17.11.22
Republic of Ireland
Norway
1
2
FT
24.09.22
Slovenia
Norway
2
1
FT
05.06.22
Sweden
Norway
1
2
FT
02.06.22
Serbia
Norway
0
1
FT
16.11.21
Netherlands
Norway
2
0
FT
08.10.21
Turkey
Norway
1
1
FT
* Norway's last 10 matches overall and as away team.