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28/03/2057, Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G5

Slovenia Vs Finland

Slovenia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: Y Bogatsch (GK) , A Krajkowski (CB) , G Bunin (CB) , L Kondratiev (CB) , S Slovak (RB) , S Cibulka (LB) , P Bernatsky (CDM) , R Puchta (CAM) , Y Margolin (RM) , K Sokol (LM) , Z Kramář (ST) And the subs are: B Karolewski (CB) , M Mirković (CB) , M Bartoszewicz (CM) , V Bulgakov (CM) , D Mučibaba (ST)

Finland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Puikkonen (GK) , A Pollari (CB) , A Laukkunen (CB) , T Huusko (RB) , P Wiita (LB) , A Virolainen (CDM) , N Hurskainen (CAM) , E Ihalainen (RM) , T Vanska (LM) , J Neuvonen (ST) , E Polvinen (ST) And the subs are: P Mayra (CB) , K Kunnas (CB) , A Oksanen (CM) , S Ahti (CM) , V Sipinen (ST)

Welcome to Stožice Stadium in Ljubljana, Slovenia where Slovenia will face Finland.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 16500.

1' - Slovenia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Rumen á Puchta passes to Yulian á Margolin.  Yulian á Margolin plays the ball to Lyudmil á Kondratiev.  Tommi Vanska dispossesses Lyudmil á Kondratiev and gains possession for his team.  Finland try to launch a counter attack.  Tommi Vanska runs with the ball, beating Pavel á Bernatsky.  

5' - Tommi Vanska sees Janne Neuvonen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Janne Neuvonen takes the ball.  Janne Neuvonen hits the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Yasen á Bogatsch!  

8' - Yasen á Bogatsch plays a long ball to Atanas á Krajkowski.  Atanas á Krajkowski slides the ball to Rumen á Puchta.  Rumen á Puchta tries to beat Arhippa Pollari using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

12' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

14' - Yasen á Bogatsch hits the ball long to Svetoslav á Cibulka.  Svetoslav á Cibulka tries to beat Arhippa Pollari using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

20' - Atanas á Krajkowski sees Rumen á Puchta making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rumen á Puchta runs on to the ball.  Rumen á Puchta looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Tommi Vanska successfully tackles Atanas á Krajkowski and gains possession for his team.  Finland attempt a quick counter attack.  Tommi Vanska plays a short pass to Janne Neuvonen.  Gavrail á Bunin tackles Janne Neuvonen and the ball goes loose.  Rumen á Puchta tackles Nyyrikki Hurskainen and gains possession for his team.  Rumen á Puchta brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Janne Neuvonen, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Slovenia.  

26' - Rumen á Puchta plays a long pass to Atanas á Krajkowski.  Atanas á Krajkowski sees Yulian á Margolin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Edvard Ihalainen finds Nyyrikki Hurskainen with a long ball.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen tries to beat Kiril á Sokol using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Nyyrikki Hurskainen who takes the ball forward!  

29' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen sees Antero Virolainen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Antero Virolainen is caught offside!  

38' - Aato Laukkunen finds Antero Virolainen with a short pass.  Antero Virolainen finds Arhippa Pollari with a long ball.  Arhippa Pollari passes to Janne Neuvonen.  Janne Neuvonen attempts to outskill Atanas á Krajkowski, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

38' - Janne Neuvonen tries to unleash a long range shot...and Janne Neuvonen scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Finland player!  The ball went in off the upright!

39' - Finland kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Gavrail á Bunin passes the ball to Atanas á Krajkowski.  Atanas á Krajkowski plays a short pass to Kiril á Sokol.  Teijo Huusko successfully tackles Kiril á Sokol and takes the ball.  Pavel á Bernatsky tackles Teijo Huusko and gains possession for his team.  Pavel á Bernatsky tries to use ball skills to beat Arhippa Pollari and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Finland kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Yulian á Margolin runs with the ball, beating Aato Laukkunen.  

53' - Teijo Huusko finds Aato Laukkunen with a long pass.  Aato Laukkunen curves the ball into the box, finding Nyyrikki Hurskainen.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Atanas á Krajkowski is going to be taken off.  Boyko á Karolewski is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Yasen á Bogatsch hits the ball long to Stanislav á Slovak.  Stanislav á Slovak runs with the ball, beating Teijo Huusko.  

56' - Stanislav á Slovak sees a run from Zahari á Kramář.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Zahari á Kramář is caught offside!  

61' - Rumen á Puchta speeds past Edvard Ihalainen.  

65' - Rumen á Puchta plays the ball to Lyudmil á Kondratiev.  Lyudmil á Kondratiev passes the ball to Gavrail á Bunin.  Gavrail á Bunin hits the ball long to Rumen á Puchta.  Rumen á Puchta hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

69' - Manu Puikkonen plays a long pass to Antero Virolainen.  Gavrail á Bunin successfully tackles Antero Virolainen and takes the ball.  Gavrail á Bunin finds Rumen á Puchta with a long pass.  Rumen á Puchta plays the ball to Kiril á Sokol.  Kiril á Sokol takes the ball past Antero Virolainen with a turn of pace.  

69' - Kiril á Sokol whips in a cross, but opposing player Arhippa Pollari takes possession.  

76' - Lyudmil á Kondratiev plays a long ball to Kiril á Sokol.  Kiril á Sokol attempts to outskill Aato Laukkunen, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

76' - Kiril á Sokol sees Zahari á Kramář making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antero Virolainen is going to be taken off.  Perttu Mayra joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Teijo Huusko takes a shot from long range...but Yasen á Bogatsch performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

80' - Yasen á Bogatsch sees Zahari á Kramář making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Zahari á Kramář is able to control the ball.  Zahari á Kramář looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Manu Puikkonen gets down to stop the shot!  

82' - Manu Puikkonen chips a long ball to Pekka Wiita.  Pekka Wiita sees Janne Neuvonen making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Janne Neuvonen is able to take the ball.  Janne Neuvonen tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Aato Laukkunen is going to be taken off.  Kaappo Kunnas is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Teijo Huusko runs with the ball, beating Zahari á Kramář.  

87' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Yulian á Margolin is going to be taken off.  Viktor á Bulgakov is brought on from the bench.  

87' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Elo Polvinen is going to be taken off.  Viljo Sipinen joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Gavrail á Bunin sees a run from Viktor á Bulgakov.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Viktor á Bulgakov is caught offside!  

91' - Edvard Ihalainen finds Perttu Mayra with a short pass.  Perttu Mayra brings the ball forward, outpacing Rumen á Puchta.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Slovenia 0 - 1 Finland.