UEFA Nations League | League C Matchday 1 | 2026-09-27 01:00 JST
0–7
- 5' J. Pohjanpalo
- 14' Adrian Svanback
- 33' B. Källman
- 50' Leo Walta
- 55' Leo Walta
- 79' J. Pohjanpalo
- 88' J. Pohjanpalo
Match summary
The UEFA Nations League League C Matchday 1 fixture between San Marino and Finland was played on September 27. Finland dominated San Marino for a comprehensive 7-0 win. Finland led 3-0 at half-time. They added 4 more after the break to pull clear.
Finland controlled the game with 75% possession and 23 shots (1 for their opponents). Finland scored 7 from 11 shots on target. San Marino finished the game with ten men after a red card.
Team stats
4-3-1-2
4-3-3
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| San Marino | Stat | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| 4-3-1-2 | Formation | 4-3-3 |
| 25% | Possession | 75% |
| 0.04 | Expected goals (xG) | 3.84 |
| 1 | Shots | 23 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 11 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 0 | Shots inside the box | 18 |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 5 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 257 | Passes | 783 |
| 169 | Accurate passes | 716 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 0 | Goals prevented (xG) | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Nathan Verboomen, Belgium
Player stats
San Marino
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Edoardo Colombo | 0 | 12(39%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Filippo Fabbri | 0 | 1 | 12(55%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 70 | 1 | 3(2) | |||||||
| DF | Michele Cevoli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 79 | 3(2) | |||||||
| DF | Marco Pasolini | 0 | 3 | 17(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 90 | 8(5) | |||||||
| DF | Alessandro Tosi | 0 | 1(33%) | 3 | 1 | 10(40%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.2 | 90 | 4 | 9(4) | ||||
| MF | Cristian Meloni | 0 | 3 | 13(87%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 | 90 | 10(4) | ||||||
| MF | Lorenzo Capicchioni | 0 | 1 | 16(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 59 | 1 | 5(1) | ||||||
| MF | Alessandro Golinucci | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7(64%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | 51 | 1 | 4(1) | |||||
| MF | Samuele Zannoni | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.2 | 70 | 13(5) | |||||
| FW | Nicola Nanni | 0 | 16(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 | 90 | 9(3) | |||||||
| FW | Nicolas Giacopetti | 0 | 1(100%) | 6(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 59 | 1 | 4(2) | ||||||
| MF | Marcello Mularoni | 0 | 4(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.7 | 31 | 4(None) | ||||||||
| FW | Samuel Pancotti | 0 | 5(56%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 31 | 1 | 4(None) | |||||||
| DF | Simone Giocondi | 0 | 1(50%) | 6(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 2(1) | ||||||||
| MF | Enea Dell Balda | 0 | 1(33%) | 5(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 | 20 | 6(2) | ||||||
| DF | Giacomo Benvenuti | 0 | 1 | 6(60%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 11 | |||||||||
| GK | Mirco De Angelis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | Matteo Zavoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Pietro Marinucci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Dante Rossi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Lorenzo Lazzari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Gabriel Capicchioni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | Fausto Marino Salicioni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Finland
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | V. Sinisalo | 0 | 35(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Topi Keskinen | 0 | 3(75%) | 2 | 34(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.3 | 45 | 11(8) | |||||
| DF | V. Koski | 0 | 2 | 50(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 45 | 3 | 3(3) | |||||||
| DF | Samuli Miettinen | 2 | 0 | 98(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.2 | 90 | 3 | 6(3) | ||||||
| DF | J. Lähteenmäki | 0 | 4 | 66(87%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 90 | 3 | 11(8) | |||||
| MF | K. Kairinen | 0 | 3 | 94(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 | 90 | 2 | 5(3) | ||||||
| MF | A. Marhiev | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 56(92%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 45 | 2 | 7(2) | |||||
| MF | Leo Walta | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3(75%) | 48(87%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 7(4) | ||||
| FW | Adrian Svanback | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32(91%) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 5(3) | |||
| FW | J. Pohjanpalo | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 90 | 4 | 7(3) | |||||
| FW | B. Källman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17(77%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 59 | 1 | 3(1) | |||||
| DF | T. Miettinen | 0 | 1 | 47(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 | 45 | 3(2) | ||||||
| DF | Adam Ståhl | 1 | 0 | 26(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.2 | 45 | 2 | 3(2) | ||||||
| MF | S. Väänänen | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 49(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 | 45 | 7(5) | ||||
| MF | Robin Lod | 0 | 24(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 2(2) | ||||||
| MF | Onni Valakari | 0 | 1 | 16(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 20 | 1 | 4(3) | ||||||
| GK | L. Bergström | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | L. Hrádecký | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Ryan Mahuta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Leo Väisänen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Anssi Suhonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Oiva Jukkola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | G. Kamara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
San Marino
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | Edoardo Colombo |
| Starter | DF | 4 | Filippo Fabbri |
| Starter | DF | 5 | Michele Cevoli |
| Starter | DF | 15 | Marco Pasolini |
| Starter | DF | 12 | Alessandro Tosi |
| Starter | MF | 16 | Cristian Meloni |
| Starter | MF | 8 | Lorenzo Capicchioni |
| Starter | MF | 17 | Alessandro Golinucci |
| Starter | MF | 10 | Samuele Zannoni |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Nicola Nanni |
| Starter | FW | 11 | Nicolas Giacopetti |
| Bench | MF | 22 | Marcello Mularoni |
| Bench | FW | 19 | Samuel Pancotti |
| Bench | DF | 3 | Simone Giocondi |
| Bench | MF | 18 | Enea Dell Balda |
| Bench | DF | 2 | Giacomo Benvenuti |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 23 | Mirco De Angelis |
| Bench | GK | 13 | Matteo Zavoli |
| Bench | DF | 20 | Pietro Marinucci |
| Bench | DF | 6 | Dante Rossi |
| Bench | MF | 21 | Lorenzo Lazzari |
| Bench | FW | 7 | Gabriel Capicchioni |
| Bench | FW | 14 | Fausto Marino Salicioni |
Finland
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 12 | V. Sinisalo |
| Starter | DF | 18 | Topi Keskinen |
| Starter | DF | 21 | V. Koski |
| Starter | DF | 15 | Samuli Miettinen |
| Starter | DF | 13 | J. Lähteenmäki |
| Starter | MF | 14 | K. Kairinen |
| Starter | MF | 11 | A. Marhiev |
| Starter | MF | 10 | Leo Walta |
| Starter | FW | 22 | Adrian Svanback |
| Starter | FW | 20 | J. Pohjanpalo |
| Starter | FW | 19 | B. Källman |
| Bench | DF | 4 | T. Miettinen |
| Bench | DF | 3 | Adam Ståhl |
| Bench | MF | 9 | S. Väänänen |
| Bench | MF | 8 | Robin Lod |
| Bench | MF | 7 | Onni Valakari |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 23 | L. Bergström |
| Bench | GK | 1 | L. Hrádecký |
| Bench | DF | 17 | Ryan Mahuta |
| Bench | DF | 2 | Leo Väisänen |
| Bench | MF | 16 | Anssi Suhonen |
| Bench | MF | 5 | Oiva Jukkola |
| Bench | MF | 6 | G. Kamara |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 5' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | J. Pohjanpalo | 0-1 |
| 1H 14' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | Adrian Svanback | 0-2 |
| 1H 33' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | B. Källman | 0-3 |
| 1H 43' | Finland | 🟨 Yellow card | A. Marhiev | |
| 2H 1' | Finland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Marhiev → IN S. Väänänen | |
| 2H 1' | Finland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT V. Koski → IN T. Miettinen | |
| 2H 1' | Finland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Topi Keskinen → IN Adam Ståhl | |
| 2H 5' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | Leo Walta | 0-4 |
| 2H 6' | San Marino | 🟥 Red card | Alessandro Golinucci | |
| 2H 10' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | Leo Walta | 0-5 |
| 2H 14' | San Marino | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Nicolas Giacopetti → IN Samuel Pancotti | |
| 2H 14' | San Marino | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Lorenzo Capicchioni → IN Marcello Mularoni | |
| 2H 14' | Finland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Källman → IN Robin Lod | |
| 2H 25' | San Marino | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Filippo Fabbri → IN Enea Dell Balda | |
| 2H 25' | San Marino | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Samuele Zannoni → IN Simone Giocondi | |
| 2H 25' | Finland | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Leo Walta → IN Onni Valakari | |
| 2H 34' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | J. Pohjanpalo | 0-6 |
| 2H 34' | San Marino | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Michele Cevoli → IN Giacomo Benvenuti | |
| 2H 41' | San Marino | 🟨 Yellow card | Cristian Meloni | |
| 2H 43' | Finland | ⚽ Goal | J. Pohjanpalo | 0-7 |
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