Finland vs Netherlands, 2006 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage 2006

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Finland

FT
0 - 4

Netherlands

35': Ruud van Nistelrooy
77': Dirk Kuyt
85': Phillip Cocu
87': Robin van Persie

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Finland are hosting Netherlands at Olympiastadion, Helsinki, Finland, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Olympiastadion
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Attendance: 37,786

WCQ - UEFA Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Germany	0	0	0
2	Luxembourg	0	0	0
3	Northern Ireland	0	0	0
4	Slovakia	0	0	0

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Finland

No.	Name
22	Jussi Jaaskelainen (GK)
	Janne Saarinen
4	Sami Hyypiä
	Hannu Tihinen
	Jari Litmanen
	Aki Riihilahti
11	Aleksei Eremenko
7	Mika Vayrynen
	Mika Nurmela
6	Teemu Tainio
32	Shefki Kuqi

Finland Substitutes:

Mikko Kaven, Toni Kuivasto, Jarkko Wiss, Peter Kopteff, Jonatan Johansson, Mikael Forssell, Toni Kallio.

Netherlands

No.	Name
	Edwin van der Sar (GK)
6	Theo Lucius
	Johnny Heitinga
4	Barry Opdam
	Giovanni van Bronckhorst
	Denny Landzaat
	Nigel de Jong
	Phillip Cocu
	Arjen Robben
18	Dirk Kuyt
	Ruud van Nistelrooy

Netherlands Substitutes:

Henk Timmer, Mario Melchiot, Khalid Boulahrouz, Hedwiges Maduro, Ron Vlaar, Ryan Babel, Robin van Persie.

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