MatchesNovember 17, 2026Ireland U21 vs Finland U21

Ireland U21 vs Finland U21

intl • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification - Final • 2027 • Final • Final

Ireland U215:45 pmFinland U21

November 17, 2026

Overview

Match information

Countryintl
CompetitionUEFA U21 Championship Qualification - Final
Season2027
RoundFinal
StageFinal
DateNovember 17, 2026
Kick-off5:45 pm
StadiumTallaght Stadium

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Spain U21	10	+42	27
2	Finland U21	10	+27	23
3	Romania U21	10	-1	16

Full standings

Recent form

Ireland U21DDWWW

Finland U21WWWWD

Lineups

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Ireland U21James Crawford
Finland U21Mika Lehkosuo

H2H

Head-to-head

No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.

Form: last 10 matches

	Ireland U21	Finland U21
W-D-L	4-4-2	7-2-1
Scored (per match)	15 (1.5)	27 (2.7)
Conceded (per match)	15 (1.5)	8 (0.8)
Clean sheets	3 / 10	6 / 10
Both teams scored	5 / 10	4 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	5 / 10	6 / 10

Recent form: Ireland U21

WOctober 6, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Ireland U21 3 : 1 England U21 (Half-time 2 : 1)
WSeptember 29, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Ireland U21 4 : 3 Kazakhstan U21 (Half-time 2 : 2)
WSeptember 25, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Slovakia U21 0 : 2 Ireland U21 (Half-time 0 : 1)
DJune 9, 2026 • Friendlies • Ireland U21 0 : 0 Qatar U23 (Half-time 0 : 0)
DJune 6, 2026 • Friendlies • Croatia U21 2 : 2 Ireland U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
WMarch 31, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Kazakhstan U21 0 : 1 Ireland U21 (Half-time 0 : 0)
DMarch 26, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Ireland U21 1 : 1 Moldova U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
LNovember 18, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Andorra U21 4 : 0 Ireland U21 (Half-time 2 : 0)
LNovember 14, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • England U21 2 : 0 Ireland U21 (Half-time 0 : 0)
DOctober 10, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Ireland U21 2 : 2 Slovakia U21 (Half-time 1 : 2)

Recent form: Finland U21

DOctober 6, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Kosovo U21 4 : 4 Finland U21 (Half-time 2 : 1)
WSeptember 30, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Romania U21 0 : 2 Finland U21 (Half-time 0 : 1)
WSeptember 25, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Finland U21 2 : 1 Spain U21 (Half-time 1 : 0)
WJune 8, 2026 • Friendlies • Norway U21 0 : 2 Finland U21 (Half-time 0 : 1)
WJune 4, 2026 • Friendlies • Sweden U21 1 : 3 Finland U21 (Half-time 1 : 1)
WMarch 31, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Finland U21 3 : 0 Cyprus U21 (Half-time 1 : 0)
WMarch 26, 2026 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • San Marino U21 0 : 8 Finland U21 (Half-time 0 : 3)
DNovember 18, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Finland U21 0 : 0 Kosovo U21 (Half-time 0 : 0)
WNovember 14, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Finland U21 2 : 0 Romania U21 (Half-time 1 : 0)
LOctober 14, 2025 • UEFA U21 Championship Qualification • Spain U21 2 : 1 Finland U21 (Half-time 0 : 0)

Standings

Standings: Group A

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Spain U21	10	9	0	1	47	5	+42	27
2	Finland U21	10	7	2	1	34	7	+27	23
3	Romania U21	10	5	1	4	12	13	-1	16
4	Kosovo U21	10	4	3	3	21	11	+10	15
5	Cyprus U21	10	2	0	8	8	29	-21	6
6	San Marino U21	10	0	0	10	0	57	-57	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Spain U21	5	5	0	0	21	2	+19	15
6	Finland U21	5	4	1	0	14	1	+13	13
24	Kosovo U21	5	2	1	2	14	9	+5	7
26	Romania U21	5	2	1	2	5	4	+1	7
45	Cyprus U21	5	1	0	4	2	19	-17	3
51	San Marino U21	5	0	0	5	0	31	-31	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Spain U21	5	4	0	1	26	3	+23	12
9	Finland U21	5	3	1	1	20	6	+14	10
12	Romania U21	5	3	0	2	7	9	-2	9
14	Kosovo U21	5	2	2	1	7	2	+5	8
38	Cyprus U21	5	1	0	4	6	10	-4	3
50	San Marino U21	5	0	0	5	0	26	-26	0

Standings: Group B

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Portugal U21	10	8	1	1	35	2	+33	25
2	Czech Republic U21	10	5	3	2	17	6	+11	18
3	Scotland U21	10	5	2	3	25	12	+13	17
4	Bulgaria U21	10	4	2	4	9	10	-1	14
5	Azerbaijan U21	10	2	4	4	11	24	-13	10
6	Gibraltar U21	10	0	0	10	1	44	-43	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	Portugal U21	5	5	0	0	17	0	+17	15
7	Czech Republic U21	5	4	1	0	13	0	+13	13
15	Scotland U21	5	3	1	1	18	4	+14	10
18	Bulgaria U21	5	3	1	1	7	4	+3	10
31	Azerbaijan U21	5	1	3	1	8	9	-1	6
49	Gibraltar U21	5	0	0	5	1	17	-16	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Portugal U21	5	3	1	1	18	2	+16	10
20	Scotland U21	5	2	1	2	7	8	-1	7
30	Czech Republic U21	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2	5
32	Bulgaria U21	5	1	1	3	2	6	-4	4
36	Azerbaijan U21	5	1	1	3	3	15	-12	4
51	Gibraltar U21	5	0	0	5	0	27	-27	0

Standings: Group C

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	France U21	10	8	2	0	34	8	+26	26
2	Iceland U21	10	5	3	2	22	11	+11	18
3	Switzerland U21	10	5	2	3	17	17	0	17
4	Faroe Islands U21	10	4	0	6	8	17	-9	12
5	Luxembourg U21	10	3	1	6	13	22	-9	10
6	Estonia U21	10	0	2	8	9	28	-19	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	France U21	5	5	0	0	19	5	+14	15
13	Switzerland U21	5	3	2	0	9	2	+7	11
17	Iceland U21	5	3	1	1	15	7	+8	10
33	Luxembourg U21	5	2	0	3	7	10	-3	6
43	Faroe Islands U21	5	1	0	4	3	13	-10	3
46	Estonia U21	5	0	2	3	4	9	-5	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	France U21	5	3	2	0	15	3	+12	11
11	Faroe Islands U21	5	3	0	2	5	4	+1	9
15	Iceland U21	5	2	2	1	7	4	+3	8
25	Switzerland U21	5	2	0	3	8	15	-7	6
33	Luxembourg U21	5	1	1	3	6	12	-6	4
48	Estonia U21	5	0	0	5	5	19	-14	0

Standings: Group D

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	England U21	10	7	2	1	23	7	+16	23
2	Ireland U21	10	6	2	2	16	14	+2	20
3	Slovakia U21	10	6	2	2	17	13	+4	20
4	Moldova U21	10	2	3	5	12	19	-7	9
5	Andorra U21	10	2	2	6	7	12	-5	8
6	Kazakhstan U21	10	1	1	8	11	21	-10	4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	England U21	5	4	1	0	11	3	+8	13
14	Ireland U21	5	3	2	0	11	7	+4	11
19	Slovakia U21	5	3	0	2	7	7	0	9
22	Andorra U21	5	2	2	1	7	3	+4	8
32	Moldova U21	5	2	0	3	9	11	-2	6
39	Kazakhstan U21	5	1	1	3	3	7	-4	4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Slovakia U21	5	3	2	0	10	6	+4	11
10	England U21	5	3	1	1	12	4	+8	10
13	Ireland U21	5	3	0	2	5	7	-2	9
39	Moldova U21	5	0	3	2	3	8	-5	3
45	Kazakhstan U21	5	0	0	5	8	14	-6	0
47	Andorra U21	5	0	0	5	0	9	-9	0

Standings: Group E

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Italy U21	10	9	0	1	32	7	+25	27
2	Poland U21	10	9	0	1	28	8	+20	27
3	Sweden U21	10	4	1	5	12	22	-10	13
4	Montenegro U21	10	3	3	4	13	16	-3	12
5	North Macedonia U21	10	2	1	7	8	20	-12	7
6	Armenia U21	10	0	1	9	5	25	-20	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Italy U21	5	5	0	0	21	4	+17	15
5	Poland U21	5	5	0	0	14	2	+12	15
28	Montenegro U21	5	2	1	2	7	8	-1	7
29	Sweden U21	5	2	1	2	7	12	-5	7
38	North Macedonia U21	5	1	1	3	4	8	-4	4
48	Armenia U21	5	0	0	5	1	10	-9	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
4	Poland U21	5	4	0	1	14	6	+8	12
5	Italy U21	5	4	0	1	11	3	+8	12
24	Sweden U21	5	2	0	3	5	10	-5	6
29	Montenegro U21	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	5
41	North Macedonia U21	5	1	0	4	4	12	-8	3
44	Armenia U21	5	0	1	4	4	15	-11	1

Standings: Group F

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Germany U21	10	9	0	1	32	5	+27	27
2	Greece U21	10	9	0	1	29	6	+23	27
3	Northern Ireland U21	10	4	2	4	13	13	0	14
4	Georgia U21	10	2	4	4	13	15	-2	10
5	Latvia U21	10	2	2	6	8	20	-12	8
6	Malta U21	10	0	0	10	2	38	-36	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Germany U21	5	4	0	1	18	3	+15	12
10	Greece U21	5	4	0	1	16	4	+12	12
25	Northern Ireland U21	5	2	1	2	5	4	+1	7
35	Georgia U21	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	5
40	Latvia U21	5	1	1	3	4	9	-5	4
50	Malta U21	5	0	0	5	1	19	-18	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Germany U21	5	5	0	0	14	2	+12	15
2	Greece U21	5	5	0	0	13	2	+11	15
21	Northern Ireland U21	5	2	1	2	8	9	-1	7
27	Georgia U21	5	1	2	2	7	7	0	5
35	Latvia U21	5	1	1	3	4	11	-7	4
49	Malta U21	5	0	0	5	1	19	-18	0

Standings: Group G

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Norway U21	8	5	2	1	19	6	+13	17
2	Netherlands U21	8	3	3	2	15	10	+5	12
3	Israel U21	8	2	5	1	10	10	0	11
4	Bosnia & Herzegovina U21	8	1	4	3	3	11	-8	7
5	Slovenia U21	8	1	2	5	7	17	-10	5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
16	Norway U21	4	3	1	0	15	4	+11	10
20	Netherlands U21	4	2	2	0	8	2	+6	8
34	Israel U21	4	1	2	1	4	5	-1	5
41	Bosnia & Herzegovina U21	4	0	3	1	0	1	-1	3
42	Slovenia U21	4	1	0	3	6	9	-3	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
18	Norway U21	4	2	1	1	4	2	+2	7
23	Israel U21	4	1	3	0	6	5	+1	6
31	Netherlands U21	4	1	1	2	7	8	-1	4
34	Bosnia & Herzegovina U21	4	1	1	2	3	10	-7	4
42	Slovenia U21	4	0	2	2	1	8	-7	2

Standings: Group H

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Croatia U21	8	6	1	1	15	3	+12	19
2	Turkey U21	8	3	4	1	9	8	+1	13
3	Ukraine U21	8	3	3	2	13	9	+4	12
4	Hungary U21	8	1	4	3	9	13	-4	7
5	Lithuania U21	8	0	2	6	4	17	-13	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Croatia U21	4	4	0	0	11	1	+10	12
23	Turkey U21	4	2	2	0	4	1	+3	8
30	Ukraine U21	4	1	3	0	7	6	+1	6
37	Hungary U21	4	1	1	2	4	6	-2	4
47	Lithuania U21	4	0	1	3	2	8	-6	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
19	Croatia U21	4	2	1	1	4	2	+2	7
22	Ukraine U21	4	2	0	2	6	3	+3	6
28	Turkey U21	4	1	2	1	5	7	-2	5
37	Hungary U21	4	0	3	1	5	7	-2	3
43	Lithuania U21	4	0	1	3	2	9	-7	1

Standings: Group I

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Belgium U21	8	5	2	1	13	2	+11	17
2	Denmark U21	8	4	3	1	15	6	+9	15
3	Austria U21	8	4	2	2	15	9	+6	14
4	Wales U21	8	2	0	6	7	28	-21	6
5	Belarus U21	8	1	1	6	7	12	-5	4

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Belgium U21	4	4	0	0	5	0	+5	12
21	Denmark U21	4	2	2	0	7	1	+6	8
27	Austria U21	4	2	1	1	4	4	0	7
36	Belarus U21	4	1	1	2	6	5	+1	4
44	Wales U21	4	1	0	3	5	20	-15	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
16	Austria U21	4	2	1	1	11	5	+6	7
17	Denmark U21	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3	7
26	Belgium U21	4	1	2	1	8	2	+6	5
40	Wales U21	4	1	0	3	2	8	-6	3
46	Belarus U21	4	0	0	4	1	7	-6	0

Standings: Ranking of second-placed teams

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Poland U21	8	7	0	1	20	7	+13	21
2	Greece U21	8	7	0	1	19	6	+13	21
3	Finland U21	8	5	2	1	19	7	+12	17
4	Denmark U21	8	4	3	1	15	6	+9	15
5	Iceland U21	8	4	2	2	15	8	+7	14
6	Ireland U21	8	4	2	2	11	11	0	14
7	Turkey U21	8	3	4	1	9	8	+1	13
8	Netherlands U21	8	3	3	2	15	10	+5	12
9	Czech Republic U21	8	3	3	2	10	5	+5	12