Finland vs England: The Battle of the Nordic Nonsense
Ah, the day has arrived! The heavens have aligned, and it’s time for Finland to tango with England in a gripping showdown that promises as much excitement as a cold sauna. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, we’re talking about football—European style! This isn’t just any match; it’s a slice of the 2024 UEFA Nations League, and we’re broadcasting it live from the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
Match Schedule
- Day: Today, Sunday, October 13, 2024
- What time will it be? 10:00, Mexico City time. So set your alarms unless you fancy waking up to the sound of disappointment!
Where to Watch the Live Broadcast
- Channel: SKY Sports
- Live on the internet: SKY+, Izzi Go, or enjoy it in style with us live on MARCA MX.
The stakes couldn’t be higher! England arrives with a demure swagger, having already bested the Finns 2-0 at Wembley. Harry Kane, the man who could make a garden rake look good scoring goals, will lead the charge once again. But hold onto your snow boots! The real intrigue lies in whether Finland can pull a rabbit—or perhaps a moose—out of their collective hat today.
Background: England vs Finland
Ladies and gents, let’s break it down! In 12 previous encounters, England has – wait for it – won a staggering 10 times. Just two draws and no wins for our Finnish friends! So, if Markku Kanerva’s side pulls off a miraculous victory today, it’ll undoubtedly send shockwaves throughout Europe. Think of it as the football equivalent of finding a unicorn in your local Lidl!
Probable England Lineup:
Jordan Pickford; Trent Alexander-Arnold, John Stones, Marc Guehi, Rico Lewis; Conor Gallagher, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Phil Foden; Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham.
Coach: Lee Carsley. The man with more tactics than a game of chess at a retirement home.
Finland’s Probable Lineup:
Luká Hrádecký; Adam Ståhl, Arttu Hoskonen, Robert Ivanov, Tomas Galvez; Robin Lod, Fredrik Jensen, Rasmus Schüller, Glen Camara, Matty Peltola; Teemu Pukki.
Coach: Markku Kanerva. He’s hoping for a miracle, or at least a very large pizza afterward.
Last 5 Duels: Finland vs England
- September 10, 2024: England 2-0 Finland (UEFA Nations League)
- March 24, 2001: England 2-1 Finland (World Cup Qualifier)
- October 11, 2000: Finland 0-0 England (World Cup Qualifier)
- June 3, 1992: Finland 1-2 England (International Friendly)
- October 14, 1987: Finland 0-4 England (Euro Qualifier)
Betting Predictions for England’s Duel Against Finland
Now, if you fancy betting on today’s affair, let’s just say the bookmakers are brimming with confidence in the Three Lions. The odds suggest a certain superiority; we’re talking about 1.24 to 1.30 for an England win. Meanwhile, the odds for a Finnish victory hover around the mystical realm of 11.0 to 13.2. That’s not just an underdog story; that’s a puppy looking to tackle a bear!
Not to forget, predictions also favor more than 2.5 goals in the match with a probability of around 52%. Let’s just pray both teams score—unless you’re a fan of dramatic, nail-biting goalless draws. Because nothing says “fun” like watching grass grow for 90 minutes!
Prediction time! Our crystal ball at MARCH MX sees England winning by 2.5 goals or more. But, of course, football is like a box of chocolates: you never know if you’ll get that silky caramel or just a nut that leaves you confused. Tune in, grab your snacks, and let’s see if Finland can defy the odds—and gravity!
Game Finland – England Live Online: Minute by minute of the England National Team: where to watch, time and forecast of the 2024 UEFA Nations League European tournament, from the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
Finland – England match schedule (in H2, please)
- Day: Today, Sunday, October 13, 2024
- What time will it be? 10:00, Mexico City time
On which channel to watch the Finland vs England live broadcast? (in H2, please)
- Canal: SKY Sports
- Live on the internet: SKY+, Izzi Go and with us live on MARCA MX.
This Sunday, October 13, 2024, European national team football is pleased to have Finland vs. England, a duel on Date 4 of the Group Stage of the UEFA Nations League, in a game that awaits the team as a great favorite. English by Jude Bellingham, and which will be played at the Helsingin Olympiastadion.
This duel takes on overtones of revenge, since we remember that it was on the second date of the Nations League that England already knew what it was like to beat the Finnish team, defeating them 2-0 at the legendary Wembley, this after a couple of goals from their flagship man in the forward: Harry KAne.
Background England vs Finland
For this match, we told them that the reality is that England looks to get the three points, since in 12 matches between both teams, England has won 10 times and the others have drawn two; That is to say, if today we see a victory for the national team of Markku Kanerva, The reality is that it will be on the front page throughout Europe. It would be unusual.
Probable England lineup:
Jordan Pickford; Trent Alexander-Arnold, John Stones, Marc Guehi, Rico Lewis; Conor Gallagher, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Phil Foden; Harry Kane y Jude Bellingham.
DT: Lee Carsley.
Finland’s probable lineup:
Luká Hrádecký; Adam Ståhl, Arttu Hoskonen, Robert Ivanov, Tomas Galvez; Robin Lod, Fredrik Jensen, Rasmus Schüller, Glen Camara, Matty Peltola; and Teemu Pukki.
DT: Markku Kanerva
Last 5 duels Finland vs England
- September 10, 2024: England 2-0 Finland (UEFA Nations League)
- March 24, 2001: England 2-1 Finland (World Cup Qualifier)
- October 11, 2000: Finland 0-0 England (World Cup Qualifier)
- June 3, 1992: Finland 1-2 England (International Friendly)
- October 14, 1987: Finland 0-4 England (Euro Qualifier)
Betting predictions for England’s duel against Finland
For the UEFA Nations League match between Finland and England that will be played this Sunday, October 13, 2024, betting predictions in Mexico point to a clear advantage for England. According to various betting sites:
- England victory: The odds of England winning are between 1.24 y 1.30which makes them clear favorites to win.
- Finland victory: The odds for a Finnish victory are much higher, between 11.0 y 13.2reflecting their status as the underdog team in the match.
- Draw: The tie has probabilities around 5.4 a 6.42 depending on the betting house.
Furthermore, the party is expected to have more than 2.5 goals, with a probability of around 52%and it is possible that both teams score, although The English defense has been relatively solid in their last meetings. England is coming off a surprise defeat against Greece, while Finland has yet to score.
MARCH MX predicts victory for England by 2.5 goals or more.
