FIFA World Cup qualification 1976

Finland 7–1 Luxembourg

Wednesday 22 Sep 1976 · Helsinki, Finland

Finland7–1Luxembourg

Goals8

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Heiskanen Heiskanen Heiskanen Rissanen Zender Heikkinen Rissanen Mäkynen

15′1–0Aki Heiskanen Finland
22′2–0Esa Heiskanen Finland
27′3–0Esa Heiskanen Finland
51′4–0Olavi Rissanen Finland
52′4–1Gilbert Zender Luxembourg
54′5–1Teppo Heikkinen Finland
61′6–1Olavi Rissanen Finland
82′7–1Ari Mäkynen Finland · penalty

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Finland: 1299 → 1317
Luxembourg: 1167 → 1149

Expected score for Finland: 79.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 5, 1951–2013.

Finland wins: 4
Draws: 0
Luxembourg wins: 1

Form either side

Finland

Before

1–4 v England 13 Jun 1976 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1976
1–0 v Iceland 14 Jul 1976 · Friendly
0–6 v Sweden 11 Aug 1976 · Nordic Championship 1976
2–1 v Turkey 25 Aug 1976 · Friendly
0–6 v Scotland 8 Sep 1976 · Friendly

After

1–2 v England 13 Oct 1976 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1976
2–1 v Turkey 6 Apr 1977 · Friendly
1–0 v Luxembourg 26 May 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–3 v Italy 8 Jun 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
1–2 v Denmark 22 Jun 1977 · Nordic Championship 1977

Luxembourg

Before

1–2 v Austria 16 Mar 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
1–3 v Wales 1 May 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
2–6 v Austria 15 Oct 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
1–8 v Hungary 19 Oct 1975 · UEFA Euro qualification 1975
1–3 v Iceland 21 Aug 1976 · Friendly

After

1–4 v Italy 16 Oct 1976 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1976
0–5 v England 30 Mar 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–1 v Finland 26 May 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–2 v England 12 Oct 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
0–3 v Italy 3 Dec 1977 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1977

Road through the tournament

Finland

1–4 v England 13 Jun 1976
7–1 v Luxembourg 22 Sep 1976
1–2 v England 13 Oct 1976

Luxembourg

1–7 v Finland 22 Sep 1976
1–4 v Italy 16 Oct 1976

Every Finland v Luxembourg match5

From Finland's side.


26 Mar 2013	Luxembourg	3–0	Away	Friendly	—
28 Feb 2001	Luxembourg	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
26 May 1977	Luxembourg	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
22 Sep 1976	Luxembourg	7–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1976	—
4 Nov 1951	Luxembourg	0–3	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: none