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Final score
⏰ FT | 🏴 4-1 🇫🇮
Ffantastig bois! 👏
💻 https://t.co/vM2JY50OFH#TogetherStronger pic.twitter.com/MeDpHdBPNh — Wales 🏴 (@Cymru) March 21, 2024
96' It's over!
The match ends and Wales enters the final of the qualifying rounds towards the Euro Cup.
95'
Kallman fails to give good direction to his shot and misses the second for Finland.
93'
The match goes from one extreme to the other, both teams seek to close the match in a great way.
91'
Finland fails to generate dangerous plays up front, Rodon remains attentive in the center.
89' Welsh Change
Wilson leaves the match and Broadhead enters his place.
86' Wales goal!
After a bad start, James takes the opportunity to steal the ball, the forward drives, takes off Hradecky and sends the ball into the back of the net.
84'
Finland has generated little, the visiting squad is falling in a match where it has not managed to have good aim.
82'
Near! Cross that Brooks finishes on goal, but Hradecky ends up intervening to keep the ball.
80' Does not count! The goal is disallowed!
After reviewing the play on the VAR, the whistler determined that the home team were offside, and the fourth goal did not go up on the scoreboard.
79' Wales goal!
After a corner kick, Davies heads the ball towards the goal, the goalkeeper tries to take it out, but manages to go over the line.
77' Finland changes
Kallman and Jensen enter for Pohjanpalo and Pukki
75'
Finland is looking for second, the visit wants to get closer on the scoreboard.
73' Changes for both teams
Finland enters Kairinen and Antman through Lod and Schüller.
Wales takes out Jhonson for James.
71'
Moore's shot at the goal, but Hradecky keeps the ball.
69' What thing!
Despite not being reflected on the scoreboard, Finland has had 58% of the possession of the ball in this complement, compared to 42% for Wales.
67'
Lod was looking to create danger up front, but did not reach the area to cross.
65'
Defensive header from Mempham, preventing Finland from hitting the goal.
63'
Ivanov tried to get the ball out of his area and ended up being fouled.
61' Near!
Wilson's powerful shot at the goal, but the ball goes well off the goal.
59' Welsh Change
Brooks leaves the match and Moore takes his place.
57'
Trallazo de Hakans al arco, pero el esférico es rechazado por la defensa.
55'
Good intervention by Ward, preventing him from falling again.
53' He takes the yellow one!
James is booked after preventing Hakans from continuing towards the goal.
50'
Brooks is looking to get ahead, he has achieved little in this complement.
48'
Strong clash between Wilson and Tehno, the Finn takes the worst part and remains down.
47' Wales goal!
After the center, Brooks appeared to score the third in great fashion.
45'
Actions for the plugin are resumed.
45+2' Halftime
The first half ends, at halftime Wales wins it, however Finland has already put the first one.
45+1'
Center looking for Hakans inside the area, but Ward keeps the ball.
44' Finland goal!
Pukki appeared driving into the area, the player arrived in front of the goal and shot to shorten the distance.
43'
Petolta was looking to arrive dangerously, but Petolta prevents him from continuing his way to the goal.
41'
Kamara's powerful shot at goal, but the ball does not reach the goal.
39'
The locals continue trying to increase the advantage, the Finns have been able to do little to distance them.
37' Goal, goal, goal for Wales!
Great goal from the locals. After a small pass, after taking a free kick, Williams shoots from the crescent and increases the lead.
25'
Johnson was looking to create the second, but he failed to shoot on goal and was called offside.
33'
Many fouls in these minutes, both teams are eagerly trying to get the ball.
31'
From Hradecky, the Finns seek to generate dangerous plays, however the Welsh defense remains well held.
29'
Round trip match, both teams seek to continue increasing the number on the scoreboard.
27'
Good intervention by Roberts preventing Finland's shot from going towards the goal.
25'
Quite a busy game, the two squads look for the ball in search of generating plays.
22'
Davies crosses the Finnish goal, but the ball is cleared.
20'
Lod center, Peltola fails to control the ball and they lose a clear opportunity.
18'
Finland is looking for the second of the night, but the defense remains well in the background.
15'
The match is played most of the time in half court, both teams look for possession.
12' Offside!
A penalty was almost awarded in favor of Finland for a foul on Wilson, but previously a player was offside.
10'
Finland remains in the rival area, seeking to tie the match in the first minutes.
8'
Hakans shot at the goal, but the ball ended up in the stands.
6'
Few emotions, Finland walks the ball in search of spaces.
4'
Wales keeps looking for the rival goal, the local forward goes for more goals.
2' Wales goal!
After a rebound from the goalkeeper inside the area, Brooks appears and sends the ball away.
0' Roll the ball
Actions between Wales and Finland begin, here it is decided who will fight for a place in the Euro.
Finland: LineUp
L. Hradecky; M. Peltola, R. Ivanov, M. Tenho, N. Alho; J. Pohjanpalo, R. Schüller, G. Kamara; D. Hákans, T. Pukki, R. Lod.
Wales: LineUp
D. Ward; C. Mepham, J. Rodon, B. Davies; C. Roberts, E. Ampadu, J. James, N. Williams; D. Brooks, H. Wilson; B. Johnson.
To the court
Both teams are already on the field warming up before the start of the game.
Presents
Finland is already present in the stadium, the visiting team will seek to weigh in as a visitor and add the victory that catapults them to the final.
At home
Wales has already arrived at Cardiff City, the fans are rooting for the players who will go for a victory that will give them great joy.
Let's continue the streak!
Finland has two wins and three losses in a row in the last five games they played, in the last one they managed to beat San Marino two goals to one, giving their fans a great victory.
Match history
Wales and Finland have faced each other eight times, of these duels Wales has achieved three victories against two of Finland, and they have also drawn three times, so a great match is coming.
There are already groups!
There was already a draw to define the Euro groups, whoever wins this match could slip right into group D, which is made up of the Netherlands, Austria and France.
What a streak!
Wales comes into this match with three wins and two draws in their last five games played. Their last rival was Turkey, against whom they tied 1-1.
It is defined today!
The pass is defined with a single match, if tied in regular time, the match will go to extra time. If nothing is defined in that half hour, the squads will kick from the penalty area in search of defining who will qualify.
What a match!
This match is considered a semi-final, many emotions are expected since the team that will face the winner of the match between Poland and Estonia will emerge from here, seeking to reach the Euro.
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What time is the Wales vs Finland match corresponding to the Qualifiers for Euro 2025?
This is the start time of the Wales vs Finland match on March 21, 2024 in several countries:
Argentina: 10:45 am
Bolivia: 09:45 hours
Brazil: 12:45 p.m.
Chile: 1:45 p.m.
Colombia: 2:45 p.m.
Ecuador: 3:45 p.m.
United States: 3:45 p.m. PT and 5:45 p.m. ET
Mexico: 1:45 p.m.
Paraguay: 10:45 hours
Peru: 10:45 hours
Uruguay: 10:45 hours
Venezuela: 12:45 hours
Japan: 10:45 p.m.
India: 03:45 hours
Nigeria: 06:45 hours
South Africa: 05:45 hours
Australia: 8:45 p.m.
United Kingdom ET: 07:45 hours
Finland Statements
Markku Kanerva spoke before this match against Wales: "Of course I was surprised by the decision. I was disappointed and upset, but I understand the decision to a certain extent. The players make their own decisions. This was Robert Taylor's choice."
I value players who want to commit to Huuhkaji and represent their own country. But the decision was not easy for "Roope." "Just focus on this team and these players, on how we beat Wales."
Welsh Statements
Rob Page stated before facing Finland: "The biggest learning curve for me in the last 12 months, regardless of who we play, is that we have to play our best game," Page said in his pre-match press conference.
“We have to offer the same values that lead us to success, then the results will take care of themselves. “Our record at home is exceptional and we are in good shape at the moment.”
“Most of the squad is playing football in their clubs, the training sessions have been excellent. "We have gone through similar experiences with the pressure of the (World Cup) play-off situations against Austria and Ukraine, and the difficulties that entails."
Finland's latest lineup
Sinisalo; Galvez, Hoskonen, Jensen, Lingman; Kamara, Taylor, Lod, Hakans; Pukki, Soiri.
Wales' latest lineup
Ward; Roberts, Lockyer, Rodon, Davies; James, Broadhead, Ampadu, Williams; Johnson, Wilson
How does Finland get there?
Finland played against San Marino on the last day of the qualifying phase last year, the score ended in favor of Finland two goals to one, so in this match they will go all out to start with a victory .
How does Wales arrive?
Wales played their last official match last year, where they played against Turkey on matchday 10 towards the classification of this same competition in search of qualifying and giving their best, in that match the score ended tied. to 1 against Turkey.
The Wales vs Finland match will be played at the Cardiff City Stadium
The Wales vs Finland match will be played at the Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, United States. The property has a capacity for 30,445 people.
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