Finland 2-1 Lithuania
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Finland won: Finland 2-1 Lithuania in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 7) on Thu, 9 Oct 2025 at Helsingin olympiastadion, Helsinki (Helsingfors). Finland goals: Benjamin Källman 48', Adam Markhiev 55'. Lithuania goals: Pijus Sirvys 25'. Expected goals: 1.35-0.88. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Oliver Antman (8).
Match report
Finland beat Lithuania 2-1
Finland came from behind to beat Lithuania 2-1 at Helsingin olympiastadion on Thursday 9 October in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.
Pijus Sirvys put Lithuania ahead on 25' (0-1), Benjamin Källman levelled for Finland on 48' (1-1) and Adam Markhiev restored Finland's lead on 55' (2-1).
Finland had 50% of the ball, shots were 11-8 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.35-0.88.
Oliver Antman (Finland) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 15,819.
Match stats
| Finland | Lithuania | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 | 0.88 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 12 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 365 (86%) | 363 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 7 |
Lineups
Finland (5-3-2): Viljami Sinisalo, Juho Laehteenmaeki, Ville Koski, Robert Ivanov, Nikolai Alho, Oliver Antman, Adam Markhiev, Kaan Kairinen, Leo Walta, Joel Pohjanpalo, Benjamin Källman
Lithuania (5-4-1): Tomas Svedkauskas, Vilius Armalas, Edvinas Girdvainis, Artemijus Tutyskinas, Pijus Sirvys, Justas Lasickas, Paulius Golubickas, Modestas Vorobjovas, Gvidas Gineitis, Artur Dolznikov, Gytis Paulauskas
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Artur Dolznikov (Lithuania)
- 25' · Goal · Pijus Sirvys (Lithuania)
- 48' · Goal · Benjamin Källman (Finland)
- 55' · Goal · Adam Markhiev (Finland)
- 60' · Substitution · Eligijus Jankauskas for Artur Dolznikov (Lithuania)
- 60' · Substitution · Vykintas Slivka for Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania)
- 61' · Substitution · Robin Lod for Adam Markhiev (Finland)
- 65' · Substitution · Casper Terho for Benjamin Källman (Finland)
- 72' · Yellow card · Robert Ivanov (Finland)
- 77' · Substitution · Nauris Petkevicius for Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania)
- 77' · Substitution · Gratas Sirgedas for Vilius Armalas (Lithuania)
- 83' · Substitution · Matti Peltola for Leo Walta (Finland)
- 83' · Substitution · Adam Ståhl for Juho Laehteenmaeki (Finland)
- 83' · Substitution · Topi Keskinen for Oliver Antman (Finland)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Topi Keskinen (Finland)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Finland vs Lithuania?
Finland won, 2-1 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Thu, 9 Oct 2025.
When and where is Finland vs Lithuania?
Thu, 9 Oct 2025, 16:00 UTC at Helsingin olympiastadion, Helsinki (Helsingfors), World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.