Azerbaijan vs Finland head-to-head record

Azerbaijan wins: 1
Draws: 0
Finland wins: 7

8 meetings, 1997 to 2009Goals: Azerbaijan 5, Finland 15

Azerbaijan and Finland have met 8 times since 1997. Finland have won 7, Azerbaijan 1. They last met on 5 September 2009, when Finland won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

The 8 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is Finland’s 3–0 in Euro qualifying in 2002. Finland have won the last three meetings.

Who has won more, Azerbaijan or Finland?

All matches8 matches

1 Azerbaijan0 drawsFinland 7

Competitive8 matches

1 Azerbaijan0 drawsFinland 7

Key numbers

Goals: Azerbaijan 5, Finland 152.50 per game
First meeting: Azerbaijan 1–2 FinlandWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Apr 1997
Most recent: Azerbaijan 1–2 FinlandWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Sept 2009
Azerbaijan’s biggest win: Azerbaijan 1–0 FinlandEuro qualifying, 28 Mar 2007
Finland’s biggest win: Finland 3–0 AzerbaijanEuro qualifying, 12 Oct 2002
Most goals in a meeting: Azerbaijan 1–2 FinlandWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Sept 2009
Current run: Finland, 3 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Azerbaijan 1–0 FinlandEuro qualifying, 28 Mar 2007Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 22%
TFN Elo rating now: Azerbaijan 1387 (142nd), Finland 1583 (85th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

5 Sept 2009
Azerbaijan1Finland2
World Cup qualifying
Lənkəran, Azerbaijan
11 Oct 2008
Finland1Azerbaijan0
World Cup qualifying
Helsinki, Finland
17 Nov 2007
Finland2Azerbaijan1
Euro qualifying
Helsinki, Finland
28 Mar 2007
Azerbaijan1Finland0
Euro qualifying
Baku, Azerbaijan
6 Sept 2003
Azerbaijan1Finland2
Euro qualifying
Baku, Azerbaijan

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Azerbaijan win and drops with every Finland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Azerbaijan have won more Below: Finland have won more

Level

Finland lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by Finland from 5 September 2009.

Every meeting on one timeline

Azerbaijan wins

Draws

Finland wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Azerbaijan's home games

4 matches

103

AzerbaijanDrawsFinland

In Finland's home games

4 matches

004

AzerbaijanDrawsFinland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Azerbaijan	Draws	Finland	Goals
World Cup qualifying	4	0	0	4	2–8
Euro qualifying	4	1	0	3	3–7

Meetings by decade

Azerbaijan wins Draws Finland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Results	Played	Azerbaijan	Draws	Finland	Goals
1990s		2	0	0	2	6
2000s		6	1	0	5	14

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Azerbaijan	Finland
Wins in a row	12007	41997 to 2003
Unbeaten meetings	12007	41997 to 2003

Top scorers in Azerbaijan vs Finland

1Hannu TihinenFinland2
2Jari LitmanenFinland2
3Mikael ForssellFinland2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 8 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Azerbaijan and Finland played each other?

8 times, starting on 2 April 1997. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Azerbaijan and Finland?

Finland, with 7 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Azerbaijan vs Finland?

Finland’s 3–0 win in Euro qualifying on 12 October 2002 in Helsinki.

When did Azerbaijan and Finland last play?

On 5 September 2009 in Lənkəran, when Finland won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

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Every Azerbaijan vs Finland result

Every Azerbaijan vs Finland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
5 Sept 2009	Azerbaijan	1–2	Finland	World Cup qualifying	Lənkəran, Azerbaijan
11 Oct 2008	Finland	1–0	Azerbaijan	World Cup qualifying	Helsinki, Finland
17 Nov 2007	Finland	2–1	Azerbaijan	Euro qualifying	Helsinki, Finland
28 Mar 2007	Azerbaijan	1–0	Finland	Euro qualifying	Baku, Azerbaijan
6 Sept 2003	Azerbaijan	1–2	Finland	Euro qualifying	Baku, Azerbaijan
12 Oct 2002	Finland	3–0	Azerbaijan	Euro qualifying	Helsinki, Finland
8 Jun 1997	Finland	3–0	Azerbaijan	World Cup qualifying	Helsinki, Finland
2 Apr 1997	Azerbaijan	1–2	Finland	World Cup qualifying	Baku, Azerbaijan