Rep. Of Ireland vs Finland
Ref: Harm Osmers, GermanyAviva Stadium, Dublin · 55,359 cap
Match recap
Rep. Of Ireland beat Finland 1–0 in their UEFA Nations League fixture. Ferguson scored for Rep. Of Ireland. Rep. Of Ireland held 44% possession to 56% for Finland.
First Half
O'Dowda
Yellow Card
Knight
Yellow Card
⚽
Ferguson
Assist: Johnston
Second Half
58'
⇄
Peltola
64'
⇄
Uronen
64'
⇄
Antman
74'
VAR
Penalty confirmed
⇄
Ebosele
⇄
Doherty
⇄
Ferguson
84'
⇄
Källman
85'
⇄
Alho
⇄
Johnston
⇄
Szmodics
Match Statistics
Rep. Of IrelandFinland
4Won
Statistical edge
4–10
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack3 · 3 won
13
Shots
14
3
Shots on target
4
7
Shots in the box
12
6
Shots outside box
2
7
Shots off goal
4
7
Corners
5
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
44%
Possession
56%
411
Total passes
527
336
Accurate passes
451
82%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline0 · 2 won
9
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
0
5
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
2
3
Blocked shots
6
Rep. Of Ireland
4-4-2
Finland
5-4-1
Rep. Of Ireland
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1C. KelleherG
- 2M. DohertyD
- 3C. O'DowdaD
- 5L. ScalesD
- 6J. CullenM
- 7S. SzmodicsF
- 9E. FergusonF
- 11M. JohnstonM
- 17J. KnightM
- 21F. EboseleM
- 22N. CollinsD
Substitutes
- 4D. O'SheaD
- 8J. MolumbyM
- 10T. ParrottF
- 12J. O'BrienD
- 13A. MoranM
- 14F. AzazM
- 15R. ManningD
- 16M. O’LearyG
- 18K. McAteerM
- 19T. CannonF
- 20M. McGuinnessD
- 23M. TraversG
Finland
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1L. HrádeckýG
- 3M. PeltolaD
- 4R. IvanovD
- 5A. HoskonenD
- 6G. KamaraM
- 7O. AntmanM
- 8R. LodM
- 9B. KällmanF
- 14K. KairinenM
- 17N. AlhoD
- 18J. UronenD
Substitutes
- 2D. O'ShaughnessyD
- 10T. PukkiF
- 11O. ValakariM
- 12J. JoronenG
- 13J. PikkarainenD
- 15M. TenhoD
- 16U. NissiläM
- 19A. SuhonenM
- 20J. PohjanpaloF
- 21D. HåkansM
- 22I. NiskanenM
- 23V. SinisaloG
Rep. Of Ireland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caoimhin Kelleher | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Johnston | M | 85 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Josh Cullen | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Nathan Collins(C) | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Scales | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Callum O'Dowda | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Evan Ferguson | F | 76 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Matt Doherty | D | 76 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Sammie Szmodics | F | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jason Knight | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Festy Ebosele | M | 76 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mark Travers | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max O'Leary | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Moran | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Parrott | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McGuinness | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake O'Brien | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jayson Molumby | M | 14 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Finn Azaz | M | 14 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ryan Manning | D | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dara O'Shea | D | 14 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Cannon | F | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Finland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matti Peltola | D | 58 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Glen Kamara | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Nikolai Alho | D | 85 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Kaan Kairinen | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Robert Ivanov | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jere Uronen | D | 64 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Lukáš Hrádecký(C) | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Lod | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Oliver Antman | M | 64 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Arttu Hoskonen | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Källman | F | 85 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Anssi Suhonen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Joronen | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Urho Nissilä | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Onni Valakari | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miro Tenho | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juhani Pikkarainen | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Viljami Sinisalo | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel O'Shaughnessy | D | 32 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Daniel Håkans | M | 26 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ilmari Niskanen | M | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teemu Pukki | F | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | F | 26 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |