San Marino 0-7 Finland
Updated
Finland won: San Marino 0-7 Finland in the Nations League (Round 1) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026 at Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle, Serravalle. Finland goals: Joel Pohjanpalo 5', Adrian Svanbäck 14', Benjamin Källman 33', Leo Walta 50', Leo Walta 55', Joel Pohjanpalo 79', Joel Pohjanpalo 87' (pen). Sent off: Alessandro Golinucci (51'). Expected goals: 0.05-3.84. Possession: 25-75. Player of the match: Joel Pohjanpalo (9.7).
Match report
Finland rout San Marino 7-0
Finland thrashed San Marino 7-0 away from home at Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle on Saturday 26 September in the Nations League.
Joel Pohjanpalo put Finland ahead on 5' (0-1), Adrian Svanbäck made it 0-2 on 14', Benjamin Källman made it 0-3 on 33', Leo Walta made it 0-4 on 50', added another on 55' (0-5), Joel Pohjanpalo made it 0-6 on 79' and added another from the penalty spot on 87' (0-7).
Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino) was sent off on 51'.
San Marino had 25% of the ball, shots were 1-23 (0-11 on target) and expected goals finished 0.05-3.84. Finland were the better side on chances, too.
Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland) was player of the match with a 9.7 rating.
Attendance: 1,148. Referee: Nathan Verboomen.
Match stats
| San Marino | Finland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 25 | 75 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.05 | 3.84 |
| Total shots | 1 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 42 |
| Big chances | 0 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 169 (66%) | 716 (91%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 0 | 4 |
| Total shots | 1 | 23 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 11 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 0 | 18 |
Lineups
San Marino (4-3-3): Edoardo Colombo, Filippo Fabbri, Michele Cevoli, Marco Pasolini, Alessandro Tosi, Cristian Meloni, Lorenzo Capicchioni, Alessandro Golinucci, Nicolas Giacopetti, Nicola Nanni, Samuele Zannoni
Finland (3-5-2): Viljami Sinisalo, Juho Lähteenmäki, Samuli Miettinen, Ville Koski, Benjamin Källman, Leo Walta, Adam Markhiev, Kaan Kairinen, Topi Keskinen, Adrian Svanbäck, Joel Pohjanpalo
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland)
- 14' · Goal · Adrian Svanbäck (Finland)
- 33' · Goal · Benjamin Källman (Finland)
- 43' · Yellow card · Adam Markhiev (Finland)
- 46' · Substitution · Adam Ståhl for Topi Keskinen (Finland)
- 46' · Substitution · Tony Miettinen for Ville Koski (Finland)
- 46' · Substitution · Santeri Väänänen for Adam Markhiev (Finland)
- 50' · Goal · Leo Walta (Finland)
- 51' · Red card · Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino)
- 55' · Goal · Leo Walta (Finland)
- 59' · Substitution · Marcello Mularoni for Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino)
- 59' · Substitution · Samuel Pancotti for Nicolas Giacopetti (San Marino)
- 59' · Substitution · Robin Lod for Benjamin Källman (Finland)
- 70' · Substitution · Simone Giocondi for Samuele Zannoni (San Marino)
- 70' · Substitution · Enea Della Balda for Filippo Fabbri (San Marino)
- 70' · Substitution · Onni Valakari for Leo Walta (Finland)
- 79' · Goal · Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland)
- 80' · Substitution · Giacomo Benvenuti for Michele Cevoli (San Marino)
- 86' · Yellow card · Cristian Meloni (San Marino)
- 87' · Goal · Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won San Marino vs Finland?
Finland won, 0-7 (Nations League) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026.
When and where is San Marino vs Finland?
Sat, 26 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC at Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle, Serravalle, Nations League.