
Finland vs Malta, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly
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Finland are hosting Malta
at , , , starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 13': Goal! Finland 1, Malta 0. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 23': Goal! Finland 2, Malta 0. Kalle Taimi (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 24': André Schembri (Malta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Goal! Finland 3, Malta 0. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
- 45': Substitution, Finland. Anssi Jaakkola replaces Jesse Joronen.
- 45': Substitution, Finland. Robert Taylor replaces Moshtagh Yaghoubi.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Michael Mifsud replaces Jean Paul Farrugia.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Myles Beerman replaces Luke Gambin.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Roderick Briffa replaces Stephen Pisani.
- 45': Substitution, Malta. Tristan Caruana replaces Rowen Muscat.
- 62': Substitution, Finland. Juha Pirinen replaces Jere Uronen.
- 62': Substitution, Finland. Pyry Soiri replaces Robin Lod.
- 62': Substitution, Malta. Alfred Effiong replaces André Schembri.
- 66': Juha Pirinen (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Malta. Michael Johnson replaces Steve Borg.
- 76': Substitution, Finland. Akseli Pelvas replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 82': Substitution, Finland. Joona Toivio replaces Kalle Taimi.
- 85': Goal! Finland 4, Malta 0. Fredrik Jensen (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joona Toivio.
- 88': Goal! Finland 5, Malta 0. Pyry Soiri (Finland) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Robert Taylor.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 200
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 200
Line-Ups
Finland (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Jesse Joronen (GK) |
15 | Sauli Väisänen |
2 | Paulus Arajuuri |
18 | Jere Uronen |
3 | Kalle Taimi |
19 | Thomas Lam |
16 | Glen Kamara |
8 | Moshtagh Yaghoubi |
7 | Robin Lod |
22 | Fredrik Oldrup Jensen |
10 | Teemu Pukki |
Malta (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Andrew Hogg (GK) |
5 | Andrei Agius |
4 | Steve Borg |
16 | Jean Borg |
22 | Cain Attard |
11 | Rowen Muscat |
7 | Stephen Pisani |
3 | Joseph Zerafa |
20 | Luke Gambin |
14 | Jean-Paul Farrugia |
10 | Andre Schembri ![]() |
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