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Finland vs England* international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Sunday, 15 September 1957, 14:00 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Finland
4-3
England*
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Nikolay Latyshev, Moscow /
Soviet Union
Attendance, venue:
7 975, Helsingin Olympiastadion, Helsinki
Goals:
1-2 (29') Olli Rajala, 2-2 (31') Kalevi Lehtovirta, 3-2 (49') Kalevi Lehtovirta, 4-3 (80') Matti Sundelin
Finland national team line-up in match Nr.199
Managed by head coach Kurt Weinreich (West Germany)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Juhani Ollila  
1
21
VPS, Vaasa
Erkki Harell  
5
27
RU-38, Pori
Matti Haahti  
1
21
Ilves-Kissat, Tampere
Stig-Göran Myntti  Captain 
60
32
VIFK, Vaasa
Alpo Lintamo  
14
24
HPS, Helsinki
Olli Heinonen  
1
20
Ilves-Kissat, Tampere
Juhani Peltonen  
17
21
Haka, Valkeakoski
Kai Pahlman  
16
22
HPS, Helsinki
Matti Sundelin  
2
22
TPS, Turku
Olli Rajala  
1
19
TPV, Tampere
Kalevi Lehtovirta  
37
29
TPS, Turku
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Finland
11
14.091
23.895
8
4
0
0
Comments

stringer - posted on 25 February 2011 at 01:16:18

Juhani Ollila (not Juhami) (link: )
Finland vs England* post-match head-to-head
WP
33.4
P
3
W
1
D
0
L
2
GF
6
GA
10
GF/P
2.000
GA/P
3.333
Av attendance
14 863
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Finland national team matches
Previous match:
Nordic Football Championship 1956-1959
Finland vs Norway 0-4
Helsinki, Sunday 1 September 1957
Next match:
Nordic Football Championship 1956-1959
Sweden vs Finland 5-1
Solna, Sunday 22 September 1957
Finland results
Top Finland goal scorers
1. Verner Eklöf (1920 - 1925) - 17 goals
2. Gunnar Åström (1927 - 1934) - 16 goals
3. Aulis Koponen (1924 - 1934) - 16 goals
4. Kalevi Lehtovirta (1948 - 1957) - 13 goals
5. William Kanerva (1924 - 1936) - 13 goals
6. Jorma Vaihela (1949 - 1953) - 13 goals
... Matti Sundelin (1957) - 1 goal
... Olli Rajala (1957) - 1 goal
(correct as of September 15, 1957)
top Finland scorers
Brief match report
Sun. 15 Sep 1957
Helsingin Olympiastadion, Helsinki
Finland 4-3 England*
Goals: Rajala 29, Lehtovirta 31, Lehtovirta 49, Sundelin 80

Finland: Ollila, Harell, Haahti, Myntti (c), Lintamo, Heinonen, Peltonen, Pahlman, Sundelin, Rajala, Lehtovirta. Managed by Weinreich (West Germany).

Att: 7 975,
Ref: Latyshev (Soviet Union)

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