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18/11/2028, Wembley Stadium, London, England, Live on National TV
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England Vs Finland

England play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Ervin (GK) , P Mattsen (CB) , D Saddler (CB) , P Burton (CB) , E Healy (RB) , P Meaney (LB) , M Abba (CDM) , C Howey (CAM) , D Gartley (RM) , K Dower (LM) , Y Srour (ST) And the subs are: A Boydstun (CB) , C Byrne (CB) , G Myles (CM) , I Toshack (CM) , A McGowan (ST)

Finland play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: N Tapaninen (GK) , A Oja (CB) , T Ylimaki (CB) , J Kivisto (RB) , E Kivivuori (LB) , T Ollikainen (CDM) , V Salmela (CDM) , E Lehtinen (CAM) , E Ojanen (CAM) , A Karppanen (ST) , J Mallat (ST) And the subs are: P Jantunen (CB) , T Ojalehto (CB) , I Kotiranta (CM) , E Pokka (CM) , S Kononen (ST)

Welcome to Wembley Stadium in London, England where England will face Finland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 88804.

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

4' - Keith Dower plays a short pass to Charlie Howey.  Charlie Howey plays the ball to Mason Abba.  Mason Abba plays a long ball to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley uses his pace to beat Veikka Salmela.  

5' - Dave Gartley sees a run from Yasin Srour.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Yasin Srour has strayed offside!  

7' - Veikka Salmela plays a long ball to Eljas Lehtinen.  Mason Abba successfully tackles Eljas Lehtinen and takes possession.  Mason Abba uses his pace to beat Eliel Kivivuori.  

9' - Mason Abba finds Charlie Howey with a short pass.  Charlie Howey attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

13' - Paul Burton plays a long pass to Dylan Saddler.  Dylan Saddler sees Charlie Howey making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Charlie Howey is caught offside!  

19' - Veikka Salmela plays a long pass to Taito Ollikainen.  Elliot Healy successfully tackles Taito Ollikainen and takes possession.  Elliot Healy finds Mason Abba with a long pass.  Ali Oja tackles Mason Abba and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Charlie Howey beats Juhani Kivisto.  

19' - Charlie Howey crosses the ball, but Eljas Lehtinen intercepts the ball.  

23' - Eljas Lehtinen slides the ball to Ali Oja.  Charlie Howey successfully tackles Ali Oja and takes possession.  England attempt a quick counter attack.  Charlie Howey brings the ball forward, outpacing Eliel Ojanen.  

23' - Charlie Howey spots a run from Keith Dower.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Charlie Howey fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...and Charlie Howey scores!  That's a good goal from the England player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

29' - Tomi Ylimaki slides the ball to Eljas Lehtinen.  Eljas Lehtinen plays a short pass to Tomi Ylimaki.  Tomi Ylimaki sees a run from Alpi Karppanen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alpi Karppanen has strayed offside!  

34' - Mason Abba finds Dylan Saddler with a long ball.  Dylan Saddler spots a run from Keith Dower.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Keith Dower takes the ball.  Keith Dower attempts to skip past  the advancing keeper...but the keeper gets down and smothers the ball!Nooa Tapaninen finds Tomi Ylimaki with a long pass.  Tomi Ylimaki sees a run from Eliel Ojanen.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Eliel Ojanen is able to control the ball.  Eliel Ojanen attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

36' - Aaron Ervin plays a short pass to Charlie Howey.  With a turn of pace, Charlie Howey beats Janne Mallat.  

36' - Charlie Howey sees a run from Yasin Srour.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Yasin Srour has strayed offside!  

39' - Veikka Salmela finds Eliel Ojanen with a long ball.  Eliel Ojanen spots a run from Janne Mallat.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Janne Mallat is able to control the ball.  Janne Mallat looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

43' - Aaron Ervin finds Charlie Howey with a long ball.  Charlie Howey slides the ball to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot hits the upright!  Charlie Howey is first to the loose ball...Charlie Howey looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Charlie Howey scores!  That's a good goal from the England player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

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

46' - Finland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Juhani Kivisto finds Tomi Ylimaki with a short pass.  Tomi Ylimaki passes the ball to Veikka Salmela.  Veikka Salmela sees a run from Alpi Karppanen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Alpi Karppanen is caught offside!  

52' - Eliel Ojanen plays a long ball to Tomi Ylimaki.  Tomi Ylimaki sees Taito Ollikainen making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - Mason Abba hits the ball long to Charlie Howey.  Charlie Howey uses his pace to beat Ali Oja.  

54' - Charlie Howey spots a run from Yasin Srour.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Juhani Kivisto is going to be taken off.  Pellervo Jantunen joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Eliel Kivivuori hits the ball long to Eljas Lehtinen.  Eljas Lehtinen attempts to use his skills to beat Mason Abba and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

64' - Paul Meaney hits the ball long to Elliot Healy.  Elliot Healy spots a run from Mason Abba.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tomi Ylimaki will come off.  Tatu Ojalehto joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Pellervo Jantunen plays the ball to Janne Mallat.  Elliot Healy tackles Janne Mallat and takes the ball.  Elliot Healy chips a long ball to Mason Abba.  Mason Abba curls in a cross, finding Charlie Howey.  Charlie Howey tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Tatu Ojalehto gets to the ball first and clears.

71' - Veikka Salmela attempts to use his skills to beat Mason Abba and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

72' - Veikka Salmela attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Veikka Salmela for Finland!  The ball went in off the upright!

73' - England kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Keith Dower is going to be taken off.  Inigo Toshack is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Yasin Srour is going to be taken off.  Andy McGowan is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alpi Karppanen will come off.  Sasu Kononen is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Mattsen will come off.  Alec Boydstun joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Paul Burton finds Charlie Howey with a short pass.  Charlie Howey passes to Alec Boydstun.  Alec Boydstun passes to Mason Abba.  Mason Abba sees a run from Inigo Toshack.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Inigo Toshack takes the ball.  Inigo Toshack strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

87' - Nooa Tapaninen plays the ball to Eliel Ojanen.  Eliel Ojanen hits a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  



The match has ended England 2 - 1 Finland.