UEFA World Cup Qualifiers (1998 France)
Wednesday, 30 April 1997@18:00
Group Stage
Group Stage
Ullevaal Stadion (Oslo - Norway)
22782 spectators
22782 spectators
1st half
4'
28'
2nd half
59'
62'
64'
82'
82'
83'
87'
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official
Norway
F. Grodas
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
R. Johnsen
Defender
Defender
S. Bjornebye
Defender
Defender
E. Mykland
Midfielder
Midfielder
T. Flo
Attacker
Attacker
F. Strandli
Attacker
Attacker
H. Berg
Coach
Coach
D. Eggen
Coach
Coach
K. Rekdal
Coach
Coach
S. Solbakken
Coach
Coach
O. Solskjær
Coach
Coach
Coach:
E. Olsen
Substitutes
T. Gill
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
J. Flo
Midfielder
Midfielder
B. Skammelsrud
Midfielder
Midfielder
Ø. Leonhardsen
Midfielder
Midfielder
P. Rudi
Midfielder
Midfielder
G. Halle
Coach
Coach
R. Nilsen
Coach
Coach
Finland
A. Niemi
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
M. Tuomela
Defender
Defender
K. Rissanen
Defender
Defender
J. Koskinen
Defender
Defender
M. Nurmela
Midfielder
Midfielder
S. Mahlio
Midfielder
Midfielder
J. Litmanen
Attacker
Attacker
A. Sumiala
Attacker
Attacker
S. Hyypiä
Coach
Coach
J. Nuorela
Coach
Coach
J. Johansson
Coach
Coach
Coach:
R. Møller Nielsen
Substitutes
T. Moilanen
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
J. Mäkelä
Defender
Defender
J. Kolkka
Midfielder
Midfielder
M. Myyry
Midfielder
Midfielder
T. Grönlund
Midfielder
Midfielder
J. Vanhala
Attacker
Attacker
M. Lehkosuo
Coach
Coach
87'
R. Møller Nielsen (Finland) has decided to make a substitution, with J. Mäkelä replacing M. Nurmela.
83'
GOOOOOAL!!! O. Solskjær scores for Norway.
82'
M. Merk considers that J. Johansson (Finland) deserves a yellow card.
82'
The referee M. Merk authorizes a substitution and J. Kolkka (Finland) will replace J. Johansson.
64'
O. Solskjær (Norway) received a yellow card from the referee. He has to be very careful for the rest of the match.
62'
E. Olsen (Norway) has decided to make a substitution, with J. Flo replacing F. Strandli.
59'
GOOOOOAL!!! Finland scores with A. Sumiala.
28'
There is a substitution for Norway. G. Halle will take part of the match, replacing R. Johnsen.
4'
R. Møller Nielsen (Finland) has decided to make a substitution, with M. Lehkosuo replacing S. Hyypiä.
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 Norway and Finland.
Last H2H matches (with Norway as host)
20.11.22
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
29.03.16
Norway
Finland
2
0
FT
01.04.09
Norway
Finland
3
2
FT
30.04.97
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Norway and Finland with Norway as host team.
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 Norway and Finland, under Norway perspective
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 Norway and Finland, under Finland perspective
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
Home
26.03.24
Norway
Slovakia
1
1
FT
22.03.24
Norway
Czech Republic
1
2
FT
16.11.23
Norway
Faroe Islands
2
0
FT
15.10.23
Norway
Spain
0
1
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
20.11.22
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
27.09.22
Norway
Serbia
0
2
FT
* Norway's last 10 matches overall and as host team.
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
Away
21.03.24
Wales
Finland
4
1
FT
20.11.23
San Marino
Finland
1
2
FT
14.10.23
Slovenia
Finland
3
0
FT
07.09.23
Kazakhstan
Finland
0
1
FT
26.03.23
Northern Ireland
Finland
0
1
FT
23.03.23
Denmark
Finland
3
1
FT
09.01.23
Sweden
Finland
2
0
FT
20.11.22
Norway
Finland
1
1
FT
17.11.22
North Macedonia
Finland
1
1
FT
26.09.22
Montenegro
Finland
0
2
FT
* Finland's last 10 matches overall and as away team.