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General Information for Finland

Suomen Palloliitto
Founded
1907
FIFA entry
1908
Average height in 1999
1.84m
Average age in 1999
24.9
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1999
Jersey in 1999

Coaches in 1999

Møller-Nielsen, Richard (Coach)

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Møller-Nielsen, Richard (Coach)

Day of Birth
1937-08-19
Day of Death
2014-02-13
Place of Birth
Ubberud (Denmark)
Matches
10 (5 / 5)
Goto coach Richard Møller-Nielsen

Players of Finland in 1999

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Niemi, Antti 1972-05-31 Goalkeeper Scotland Heart of Midlothian FC 6 0 0 0 0 0
Viander, Jani 1975-08-18 Goalkeeper Finland HJK Helsinki 3 1 0 0 0 0
Laaksonen, Pasi 1972-08-15 Goalkeeper Finland Jokerit Helsinki 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jääskeläinen, Jussi 1975-04-19 Goalkeeper England Bolton Wanderers 0 2 0 0 0 0
Ylönen, Harri 1972-12-21 Left Back Norway Brann Bergen 9 0 0 0 0 0
Hyypiä, Sami 1973-10-07 Centre Back England Liverpool FC 7 0 1 0 0 0
Kuivasto, Toni 1975-12-31 Centre Back Finland HJK Helsinki 4 1 0 0 0 0
Tihinen, Hannu 1976-07-01 Centre Back Finland HJK Helsinki 4 0 1 0 0 0
Saastamoinen, Jarmo 1967-09-20 Centre Back Finland HJK Helsinki 3 3 0 0 0 0
Reini, Juha 1975-03-19 Right Back Belgium KRC Genk 3 0 0 0 0 0
Tuomela, Marko 1972-03-03 Centre Back Norway Tromsø IL 3 0 0 0 0 0
Kautonen, Tommi 1971-12-24 Right Back Finland VPS Vaasa 2 2 0 0 0 0
Nylund, Ville 1972-08-14 Left Back Finland HJK Helsinki 2 0 0 0 0 0
Räsänen, Jouni 1970-01-29 Left Back Finland Haka Valkeakoski 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kinnunen, Tomi 1969-03-28 Defender Finland FC Lahti 2 0 0 0 0 0
Salli, Janne 1977-12-14 Centre Back Finland Haka Valkeakoski 1 1 1 0 0 0
Tervonen, Toni 1977-03-14 Defender Norway FK Haugesund 0 1 0 0 0 0
Riihilahti, Aki 1976-09-09 Defensive Midfielder Norway Vålerenga IF 8 0 0 0 0 0
Kolkka, Joonas 1974-09-28 Left Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 6 1 2 0 0 0
Ilola, Jari 1978-11-24 Centre Midfielder Finland HJK Helsinki 5 0 0 0 0 0
Valakari, Simo 1973-04-28 Defensive Midfielder Scotland Motherwell FC 4 1 0 0 0 0
Lehkosuo, Mika 1970-01-08 Defensive Midfielder Finland HJK Helsinki 3 3 1 0 0 0
Wiss, Jarkko 1972-04-17 Centre Midfielder Norway Molde FK 3 0 1 0 0 0
Karjalainen, Lasse 1974-01-22 Defensive Midfielder Finland Haka Valkeakoski 2 0 0 0 0 0
Ylä-Jussila, Sami 1969-10-07 Attacking Midfielder Finland Jokerit Helsinki 1 1 0 0 0 0
Tainio, Teemu 1979-11-27 Centre Midfielder France AJ Auxerre 1 0 0 0 0 0
Grönlund, Tommi 1969-12-09 Defensive Midfielder Sweden Trelleborgs FF 0 2 0 0 0 0
Vasara, Vesa 1976-08-16 Right Midfielder Finland HJK Helsinki 0 1 0 0 0 0
Johansson, Jonatan 1975-08-16 Centre Forward Scotland Glasgow Rangers 7 0 4 0 0 0
Paatelainen, Mixu 1967-02-03 Centre Forward Scotland Hibernian Edinburgh 6 0 2 0 0 0
Kottila, Mika 1974-09-22 Centre Forward Norway Brann Bergen 4 0 0 0 0 0
Litmanen, Jari 1971-02-20 Secondary striker Spain FC Barcelona 3 0 0 0 0 0
Kaijasilta, Petteri 1974-08-03 Centre Forward Finland VPS Vaasa 1 1 1 0 0 0
Pohja, Antti 1977-01-11 Centre Forward Finland VPS Vaasa 1 1 1 0 0 0
Hiukka, Matti 1975-05-05 Centre Forward Finland Jokerit Helsinki 1 1 0 0 0 0
Priha, Ville 1975-09-19 Striker Finland VPS Vaasa 1 1 0 0 0 0
Viljanen, Ville 1971-02-02 Striker England Port Vale FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kuqi, Shefki 1976-11-10 Centre Forward Finland HJK Helsinki 0 2 0 0 0 0
Forssell, Mikael 1981-03-15 Centre Forward England Crystal Palace FC 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Finland in 1999

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1999-02-03
Finland
Finland
Greece
Greece
1:2 c
Finland vs. Greece
Friendly
GSZ Stadium
1999-02-05
Cyprus
Cyprus
Finland
Finland
2:1 AET c
Cyprus vs. Finland
Friendly
Paralimni Municipal Stadium "Tasos Markou"
1999-02-10
Finland
Finland
Poland
Poland
1:1 c
Finland vs. Poland
Friendly
Ta' Qali National Stadium
1999-03-31
Germany
Germany
Finland
Finland
2:0 c
Germany vs. Finland
Euro 2000 - Group 3
Max-Morlock-Stadion
1999-04-28
Slovenia
Slovenia
Finland
Finland
1:1 c
Slovenia vs. Finland
Friendly
Železničarsko Športno Društvo
1999-06-05
Finland
Finland
Turkey
Turkey
2:4 c
Finland vs. Turkey
Euro 2000 - Group 3
Helsingin olympiastadion
1999-06-09
Moldova
Moldova
Finland
Finland
0:0 c
Moldova vs. Finland
Euro 2000 - Group 3
Stadionul Republican
1999-08-18
Belgium
Belgium
Finland
Finland
3:4 c
Belgium vs. Finland
Friendly
Jan Breydel Stadium
1999-09-04
Finland
Finland
Germany
Germany
1:2 c
Finland vs. Germany
Euro 2000 - Group 3
Helsingin olympiastadion
1999-10-09
Finland
Finland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
4:1 c
Finland vs. Northern Ireland
Euro 2000 - Group 3
Helsingin olympiastadion
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Match Progress for Finland in 1999

Favorite Opponents of Finland

Opponent M W D L G
Sweden
Sweden
35 7 4 24 35
Poland
Poland
23 4 7 12 23
Estonia
Estonia
22 13 3 6 53
Greece
Greece
16 5 2 9 16
Germany
Germany
16 1 6 9 14
Denmark
Denmark
14 2 2 10 10
Wales
Wales
14 4 5 5 14
Norway
Norway
13 2 3 8 14
Hungary
Hungary
13 2 3 8 8
Turkey
Turkey
12 4 4 4 16
Italy
Italy
12 1 0 11 6
Belgium
Belgium
12 4 4 4 19
Netherlands
Netherlands
11 0 1 10 3
Portugal
Portugal
11 1 4 6 8
Romania
Romania
11 0 4 7 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
11 5 2 4 18
France
France
11 1 0 10 5
England
England
10 0 2 8 7
Malta
Malta
10 6 2 2 15
Ireland
Ireland
9 2 2 5 5
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
9 2 1 6 7
Spain
Spain
8 1 2 5 5
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
8 7 0 1 15
Austria
Austria
8 1 1 6 9
Iceland
Iceland
7 3 1 3 10
Scotland
Scotland
7 0 3 4 6
Kuwait
Kuwait
7 3 2 2 6
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
7 5 0 2 10
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
7 0 2 5 2
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
7 2 2 3 11
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
6 3 1 2 9
Russia
Russia
6 1 0 5 3
Oman
Oman
6 3 2 1 10
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
6 3 2 1 12
Albania
Albania
6 4 1 1 8
Armenia
Armenia
6 5 1 0 11
San Marino
San Marino
6 6 0 0 23
Latvia
Latvia
6 3 1 2 12
East Germany
East Germany
5 1 1 3 4
Slovenia
Slovenia
5 2 1 2 5
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
5 5 0 0 14
Czechia
Czechia
5 1 1 3 7
Thailand
Thailand
5 1 1 3 6
Belarus
Belarus
5 3 2 0 12
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
5 3 2 0 9
Bahrain
Bahrain
4 3 1 0 8
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
4 2 1 1 6
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
4 4 0 0 12
Switzerland
Switzerland
4 1 0 3 6
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
4 2 1 1 7
Ukraine
Ukraine
4 0 1 3 3
Moldova
Moldova
4 2 1 1 7
Qatar
Qatar
4 0 3 1 3
Slovakia
Slovakia
4 0 1 3 1
Israel
Israel
4 2 1 1 6
Cyprus
Cyprus
4 2 1 1 7
Lithuania
Lithuania
4 2 1 1 7
China
China
3 0 0 3 3
Iraq
Iraq
3 0 1 2 0
South Korea
South Korea
3 0 0 3 0
Brazil
Brazil
3 0 0 3 3
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 0 1 2 4
Mexico
Mexico
3 0 0 3 3
Andorra
Andorra
3 2 1 0 7
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 1 0 6
Morocco
Morocco
2 1 1 0 1
Cameroon
Cameroon
2 0 1 1 0
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 1 1 0 2
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
2 1 0 1 3
Montenegro
Montenegro
2 2 0 0 4
India
India
2 1 1 0 2
Serbia
Serbia
2 0 1 1 0
Georgia
Georgia
2 1 1 0 2
Croatia
Croatia
2 0 1 1 1
Uruguay
Uruguay
2 0 0 2 1
Japan
Japan
2 0 0 2 1
Egypt
Egypt
2 0 0 2 2
Bolivia
Bolivia
2 0 1 1 2
Algeria
Algeria
1 0 0 1 0
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 0 0 1 1
Barbados
Barbados
1 0 1 0 0
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 0 0 1 1
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
1 0 0 1 3
Malaysia
Malaysia
1 0 0 1 1
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 0 1 0 1
Chile
Chile
1 0 0 1 0
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 3
Colombia
Colombia
1 0 0 1 1
Jordan
Jordan
1 1 0 0 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
1 1 0 0 2
Yemen
Yemen
1 0 1 0 0
England
England (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
USA
USA (Amateur)
1 0 0 1 0
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 0 1 2
USA
USA
1 0 0 1 1
Honduras
Honduras
1 1 0 0 2
Singapore
Singapore
1 1 0 0 1
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