Italy vs Finland: result 2-0 and analysis
Euro ChampionshipQualifying Round - 1Kick-off on March 23, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Olimpico, Roma
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What was the result of Italy vs Finland?
Italy won 2-0 on March 23, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′N. BarellaItaly
- 74′M. KeanItaly
Official lineup for Italy vs Finland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Italy
4-2-3-1- 14M. Kean
- 10F. Bernardeschi
- 17C. Immobile
- 18N. Barella
- 8Jorginho
- 6M. Verratti
- 2C. Piccini
- 4C. Biraghi
- 3G. Chiellini
- 19L. Bonucci
- 20G. Donnarumma
Finland
5-3-2- 10T. Pukki
- 6G. Kamara
- 8R. Lod
- 21K. Hämäläinen
- 14Tim Sparv
- 5S. Väisänen
- 3A. Granlund
- 4J. Toivio
- 2P. Arajuuri
- 16J. Pirinen
- 1L. Hrádecký
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Italy have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Finland have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2018 | USA(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Portugal(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Poland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Ukraine(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Portugal(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2018 | Hungary(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Greece(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Greece(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Estonia(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Estonia(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Italy score 0.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Finland score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 2/15 |
| Finland | 1.3 | 0.5 | 10 | 2/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy