Finland vs Lithuania 9 Oct 2025

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This match is played on date 9 Oct 2025
This match takes place in Helsingin olympiastadion (Helsinki (Helsingfors)) – In championship competitions World Cup Qualifiers by Season 2025/2026
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⚽ Finland vs Lithuania – Match Preview
Match Summary Table
| FEATURE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Fixture | Finland vs Lithuania |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup 2026 – UEFA Qualifiers |
| Date | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| Kick-off Time | 16:00 UTC (19:00 local time) |
| Venue | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Finland |
| Broadcast | Viaplay, Yle TV2, LRT Televizija |
| Last Meeting | Finland 2–1 Lithuania (Friendly, March 2023) |
| Head-to-Head | Finland: 6 wins – Lithuania: 3 wins – Draws: 2 |
🔎 Overview
The World Cup 2026 Qualifiers resume with a crucial clash between Finland and Lithuania at the iconic Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Both teams are eager to collect vital points in their campaign to reach the world’s biggest stage.
Finland, known for their tactical discipline and compact structure, are aiming to build on their impressive recent home performances. Lithuania, meanwhile, arrive determined to spring a surprise, bringing energy, aggression, and a direct attacking style.
🔵 Finland – The Organized Hosts
Finland’s footballing evolution continues under their current setup, combining a strong defensive core with efficient counter-attacks. Playing at home gives them a significant boost, especially with their passionate supporters behind them in Helsinki.
Strengths:
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Solid defensive shape and disciplined pressing.
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Efficient transitions through midfield.
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Dangerous from set-pieces and long-range efforts.
Key Players:
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Teemu Pukki – The experienced striker remains Finland’s most reliable goalscorer.
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Glen Kamara – Composed and intelligent in midfield, key to controlling tempo.
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Lukas Hradecky – The dependable goalkeeper whose leadership is crucial.
Likely Tactics:
A structured 4-4-2, focusing on compactness, with Pukki leading the line and wide players stretching Lithuania’s defence.
🟡 Lithuania – Fighting to Prove Themselves
Lithuania approach this match as underdogs, but that role often brings out their best football. Their physical approach and enthusiasm can trouble more technical opponents, and their set-piece ability is a genuine weapon.
Strengths:
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High work rate and strong defensive discipline.
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Threat from free-kicks and corners.
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Quick counter-attacks using pace down the flanks.
Key Players:
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Fedor Černych – The captain and emotional leader in attack.
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Edgaras Utkus – A solid presence in defence with good aerial ability.
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Justas Lasickas – Offers energy and unpredictability on the wings.
Likely Tactics:
A 4-5-1 setup, aiming to frustrate Finland and counter through quick diagonal passes toward Černych or Lasickas.
📊 Head-to-Head Snapshot
| Total Meetings | 11 |
|---|---|
| Finland Wins | 6 |
| Lithuania Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Goal Average | Finland 1.6 – Lithuania 1.1 |
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| Finland | 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 |
| Lithuania | 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟨 |
🎯 Match Verdict
Prediction: Finland 2–0 Lithuania
Finland’s superior organization, home advantage, and attacking quality should prove decisive. Lithuania’s determination may keep the game close early on, but the hosts’ experience and composure are likely to see them through with a clean sheet and three valuable points.
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