Finland vs Kazakhstan: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 4, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Helsingin olympiastadion, Helsingfors
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What was the result of Finland vs Kazakhstan?
Finland won 1-0 on September 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 60′J. PohjanpaloFinland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Finland have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Kazakhstan have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Wales(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Belgium(home) | 0-2 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Russia(home) | 0-1 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Denmark(away) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Estonia(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Ukraine(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 4, 2021 | FYR Macedonia(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Ukraine(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 28, 2021 | France(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Lithuania(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Finland score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Kazakhstan score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Finland sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (10 points from 8 matches) and Kazakhstan sit 4th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy