UEFA Nations League

England vs Finland, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
  • 57': Harry Kane
  • 76': Harry Kane
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2 - 0

Kane fires double against Finland to mark 100th England cap

England captain Harry Kane marked his 100th senior international appearance in trademark fashion with both goals in his team's 2-0 victory over a feeble Finland side in Nations League Group B2 at Wembley on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, England. Conceded by Matti Peltola.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
  • 8': Corner, England. Conceded by Matti Peltola.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Finland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Jensen with a through ball.
  • 13': Corner, Finland. Conceded by Rico Lewis.
  • 14': Foul by Angel Gomes (England).
  • 14': Teemu Pukki (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, England. Conceded by Glen Kamara.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 21': Ezri Konsa (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Finland).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 23': Offside, England. Harry Kane is caught offside.
  • 25': Angel Gomes (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Topi Keskinen (Finland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rasmus Schüller.
  • 29': Corner, England. Conceded by Topi Keskinen.
  • 30': Foul by Angel Gomes (England).
  • 30': Matti Peltola (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, England. Conceded by Arttu Hoskonen.
  • 33': Corner, England. Conceded by Fredrik Jensen.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 34': Corner, England. Conceded by Glen Kamara.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (England) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Kane following a corner.
  • 35': Ezri Konsa (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Topi Keskinen (Finland).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 36': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
  • 36': Jere Uronen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Corner, England. Conceded by Arttu Hoskonen.
  • 39': Arttu Hoskonen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Rico Lewis (England).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
  • 43': Corner, Finland. Conceded by John Stones.
  • 44': Angel Gomes (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Glen Kamara (Finland).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, England 0, Finland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins England 0, Finland 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Finland. Benjamin Källman replaces Teemu Pukki.
  • 45': Substitution, Finland. Ilmari Niskanen replaces Jere Uronen.
  • 47': Foul by Angel Gomes (England).
  • 47': Rasmus Schüller (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Ezri Konsa (England).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Foul by Topi Keskinen (Finland).
  • 52': Jack Grealish (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 57': Goal! England 1, Finland 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 59': Ezri Konsa (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Benjamin Källman (Finland).
  • 59': Attempt missed. Rico Lewis (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Ezri Konsa (England).
  • 61': Substitution, England. Levi Colwill replaces Ezri Konsa because of an injury.
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Angel Gomes.
  • 63': Substitution, Finland. Robin Lod replaces Fredrik Jensen.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 65': Foul by Bukayo Saka (England).
  • 65': Matti Peltola (Finland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Anthony Gordon (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Rasmus Schüller (Finland).
  • 66': Rasmus Schüller (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, England. Noni Madueke replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 66': Substitution, England. Eberechi Eze replaces Anthony Gordon.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 70': Foul by Noni Madueke (England).
  • 70': Ilmari Niskanen (Finland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 74': Substitution, Finland. Oliver Antman replaces Topi Keskinen.
  • 76': Goal! England 2, Finland 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
  • 79': Substitution, England. Marc Guéhi replaces John Stones.
  • 80': Substitution, England. Jarrod Bowen replaces Harry Kane.
  • 84': Substitution, Finland. Leo Walta replaces Rasmus Schüller.
  • 89': Offside, Finland. Robin Lod is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marc Guéhi following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Adam Ståhl (Finland).
  • 90'+5': Jack Grealish (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, England 2, Finland 0.
  • 0': Match ends, England 2, Finland 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 0
21.4 Possession 78.6
2 SHOTS 22
0 ON GOAL 8
0.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
153 Accurate Passes 731
216 Passes 799
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 7
4 Crosses 29
0.0 Cross % 0.2
39 Long Balls 44
15 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
1 Blocked Shots 8
9 Effective Tackles 16
13 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 4
44 Effective Clearances 3
44 Clearances 3

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 70,221

Line-Ups

ENG England (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jordan Pickford (GK)
5 John Stones
14 Ezri Konsa
3 Rico Lewis
2 Trent Alexander-Arnold
10 Jack Grealish
19 Angel Gomes
4 Declan Rice
9 Harry Kane
11 Anthony Gordon
7 Bukayo Saka

FIN Finland (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lukas Hradecky (GK)
4 Robert Ivanov
5 Arttu Hoskonen
18 Jere Uronen
13 Adam Stahl
11 Rasmus Schüller Yellow Card
6 Glen Kamara
3 Matti Peltola
10 Teemu Pukki
14 Topi Keskinen
9 Fredrik Oldrup Jensen

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