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General Information for Finland
Suomen Palloliitto
Founded
1907
FIFA entry
1908
Average height in 2001
1.83m
Average age in 2001
26.5
Confederation
UEFA
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2001
Coaches in 2001
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Muurinen, Antti (Coach)
Day of Birth
1954-03-04
Place of Birth
Valkeakoski
(Finland)
Matches
13
(5 /
8)
Players of Finland in 2001
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Niemi, Antti | 1972-05-31 | Goalkeeper |
|
Heart of Midlothian FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Viander, Jani | 1975-08-18 | Goalkeeper |
|
Stoke City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enckelman, Peter | 1977-03-10 | Goalkeeper |
|
Aston Villa FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laaksonen, Pasi | 1972-08-15 | Goalkeeper |
|
Jokerit Helsinki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tihinen, Hannu | 1976-07-01 | Centre Back |
|
Viking Stavanger | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyypiä, Sami | 1973-10-07 | Centre Back |
|
Liverpool FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saarinen, Janne | 1977-02-28 | Left Back |
|
Rosenborg BK | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuivasto, Toni | 1975-12-31 | Centre Back |
|
Viking Stavanger | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nylund, Ville | 1972-08-14 | Left Back |
|
HJK Helsinki | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasanen, Petri | 1980-09-24 | Centre Back |
|
Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helin, Petri | 1969-12-13 | Right Back |
|
Denizlispor | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ylönen, Harri | 1972-12-21 | Left Back |
|
Brann Bergen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuorela, Jussi | 1974-08-11 | Centre Back |
|
Silkeborg IF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heinola, Antti | 1973-02-20 | Right Back |
|
HJK Helsinki | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huttunen, Toni | 1973-01-12 | Right Back |
|
MyPa-47 Anjalankoski | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koppinen, Miika | 1978-07-05 | Centre Back |
|
Tromsø IL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marjamaa, Timo | 1976-06-27 | Centre Back |
|
Yimpaş Yozgatspor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuomela, Marko | 1972-03-03 | Centre Back |
|
GIF Sundsvall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reini, Juha | 1975-03-19 | Right Back |
|
KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saastamoinen, Jarmo | 1967-09-20 | Centre Back |
|
Haka Valkeakoski | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kautonen, Tommi | 1971-12-24 | Right Back |
|
VPS Vaasa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riihilahti, Aki | 1976-09-09 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Crystal Palace FC | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nurmela, Mika | 1971-12-26 | Right Midfielder |
|
SC Heerenveen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grönlund, Tommi | 1969-12-09 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Heart of Midlothian FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkka, Joonas | 1974-09-28 | Left Midfielder |
|
Panathinaikos AO | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tainio, Teemu | 1979-11-27 | Centre Midfielder |
|
AJ Auxerre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahlio, Sami | 1972-01-12 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Odd Grenland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasara, Vesa | 1976-08-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
Jokerit Helsinki | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rantanen, Rami | 1968-11-25 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Atlantis Helsinki | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wiss, Jarkko | 1972-04-17 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Hibernian Edinburgh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karjalainen, Lasse | 1974-01-22 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Haka Valkeakoski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilola, Jari | 1978-11-24 | Centre Midfielder |
|
HJK Helsinki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forssell, Mikael | 1981-03-15 | Centre Forward |
|
Chelsea FC | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Litmanen, Jari | 1971-02-20 | Secondary striker |
|
Liverpool FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johansson, Jonatan | 1975-08-16 | Centre Forward |
|
Charlton Athletic | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niemi, Jari | 1977-02-02 | Centre Forward |
|
Tampere United | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kottila, Mika | 1974-09-22 | Centre Forward |
|
Trelleborgs FF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuqi, Shefki | 1976-11-10 | Centre Forward |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Väisänen, Ville | 1977-04-19 | Left Winger |
|
Haka Valkeakoski | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roiha, Paulus | 1980-08-03 | Centre Forward |
|
FC Utrecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pohja, Antti | 1977-01-11 | Centre Forward |
|
Tampere United | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Finland in 2001
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02-01 |
|
|
0:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-02-15 |
|
|
4:3 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-02-18 |
|
|
1:2 p | Friendly | ||
| 2001-02-20 |
|
|
0:2 p | Friendly | ||
| 2001-02-28 |
|
|
0:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-03-24 |
|
|
2:1 c | World Cup 2002 - Group 9 | ||
| 2001-04-25 |
|
|
0:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-05-09 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-06-02 |
|
|
2:2 c | World Cup 2002 - Group 9 | ||
| 2001-08-15 |
|
|
4:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2001-09-01 |
|
|
0:2 c | World Cup 2002 - Group 9 | ||
| 2001-09-05 |
|
|
5:1 c | World Cup 2002 - Group 9 | ||
| 2001-10-06 |
|
|
0:0 c | World Cup 2002 - Group 9 | ||
| 13 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Finland in 2001
Favorite Opponents of Finland
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
33 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 33 |
|
|
22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 53 |
|
21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
|
|
16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
|
|
15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
|
|
13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
|
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
|
|
12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
|
|
12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
|
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
|
|
11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
|
11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
|
|
11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
|
11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
|
10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
|
9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
|
|
8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
|
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
|
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
|
|
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
USA (Amateur)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
England (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 525 | 160 | 114 | 251 | 625 |