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It finished level: Lithuania 2-2 Finland in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 2) on Mon, 24 Mar 2025 at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas, Kaunas. Lithuania goals: Armandas Kucys 39', Gvidas Gineitis 69'. Finland goals: Kaan Kairinen 4', Joel Pohjanpalo 17' (pen). Expected goals: 0.51-2.20. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Kaan Kairinen (8.1).
It finished 2-2 between Lithuania and Finland in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA on Monday 24 March.
Kaan Kairinen put Finland ahead on 4' (0-1), Joel Pohjanpalo made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 17', Armandas Kucys pulled one back for Lithuania on 39' (1-2) and Gvidas Gineitis levelled for Lithuania on 69' (2-2).
Lithuania had 44% of the ball, shots were 11-13 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.51-2.20. Finland will feel they deserved more.
Kaan Kairinen (Finland) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 10,421. Referee: Erik Lambrechts.
| Lithuania | Finland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.51 | 2.20 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 33 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 344 (84%) | 445 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 10 |
Lithuania (3-4-3): Edvinas Gertmonas, Kipras Kazukolovas, Edgaras Utkus, Edvinas Girdvainis, Pijus Sirvys, Giedrius Matulevicius, Gvidas Gineitis, Titas Milasius, Artur Dolznikov, Armandas Kucys, Justas Lasickas
Finland (4-3-3): Lukas Hradecky, Nikolai Alho, Miro Tenho, Robert Ivanov, Jere Uronen, Glen Kamara, Robin Lod, Kaan Kairinen, Daniel Håkans, Joel Pohjanpalo, Oliver Antman
The match was a draw, 2-2 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Mon, 24 Mar 2025.
Mon, 24 Mar 2025, 17:00 UTC at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas, Kaunas, World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.