Head to head

Finland vs Italy

If they played today

Finland at home

23% / 24% / 53%

Finland win / draw / Italy win

Finland–Italy

1–1 11.4%
0–1 11.1%
1–2 9.7%
0–2 9.5%
1–0 6.6%

Neutral venue

17% / 22% / 61%

Finland win / draw / Italy win

Finland–Italy

0–1 11.6%
0–2 11.1%
1–1 10.3%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 7.1%

Italy at home

12% / 19% / 69%

Finland win / draw / Italy win

Finland–Italy

0–2 12.6%
0–1 12.0%
1–2 9.6%
1–1 9.1%
0–3 8.9%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Finland	Italy
Current Elo	1616	1922
Elo rank	82nd	19th
Peak Elo	1779 (2021)	2140 (2021)
Matches played	818	893
All-time record	216W 166D 436L	477W 243D 173L
Goals for	960	1565
Goals against	1675	876
Biggest win	10–2 vs Estonia · 1922-08-11 · Friendly	10–0 vs United States · 1975-04-02 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–13 vs Germany · 1940-09-01 · Friendly	1–7 vs Hungary · 1924-04-06 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	4
Expected World Cups	0.00	1.66
European Championships won	0	2
Expected European Championships	<0.01	1.29

When they've met

Meetings

Finland 1W 1D 13L

Goals

8–36

Finland first

First meeting

3–2

Finland won · 1912-06-29 · Olympic Games

Most recent

1–2

Italy won · 2019-09-08 · UEFA Euro qualification

Finland's biggest win

3–2

1912-06-29 · Olympic Games

Italy's biggest win

6–1

1977-10-15 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most common result

0–2

Finland first · 6 times, last 2019-03-23

Current run

Unbeaten in 14

Italy · since 1939-07-20

15 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2019-09-08	1–2	Finland home	UEFA Euro qualification
2019-03-23	0–2	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
2016-06-06	0–2	Italy home	Friendly
2004-11-17	0–1	Italy home	Friendly
2003-06-11	0–2	Finland home	UEFA Euro qualification
2003-03-29	0–2	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
1994-05-27	0–2	Italy home	Friendly
1977-10-15	1–6	Italy home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1977-06-08	0–3	Finland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1975-09-27	0–0	Italy home	UEFA Euro qualification
1975-06-05	0–1	Finland home	UEFA Euro qualification
1965-06-23	0–2	Finland home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1964-11-04	1–6	Italy home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1939-07-20	2–3	Finland home	Friendly
1912-06-29	3–2	Neutral	Olympic Games