FIFA Series 2026

Cape Verde 1–1 Finland

Monday 30 Mar 2026 · Auckland, New Zealand (neutral) · after extra time · Cape Verde won on penalties

Cape Verde1–1Finland

Goals2

0′45′90′105′120′Skyttä Pires

45′0–1Naatan Skyttä Finland
67′1–1Kelvin Pires Cape Verde

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Cape Verde

12Márcio RosaGK
2Wagner PinaDF ↓61′
4Pico LopesDF ↓86′
5Kelvin PiresDF●
8João PauloDF
11Garry RodriguesMF ↓60′
15Laros DuarteMF ↓60′
16Yannick SemedoMF ↓71′
17Willy SemedoMF ↓71′
25Jordan MendesMF ↓45′
26Ieltsin CamõesFW ↓45′

Came on

21Nuno da Costa↑45′
6Kevin Pina↑45′
10Jovane Cabral↑60′
7Ayoni Santos↑60′
13Sidny Lopes Cabral↑61′
20Ryan Mendes↑71′
14Deroy Duarte↑71′
19Fábio Domingos↑86′

Finland

1Lukas HradeckyGK
5Miro TenhoDF
17Nikolai AlhoDF ↓56′
21Ville KoskiDF ↓45′
7Oliver AntmanMF ↓72′
11Adam MarkhievMF ↓72′
15Ryan MahutaMF ↓81′
16Anssi SuhonenMF ↓81′
6Leo WaltaFW
10Naatan SkyttäFW● ↓45′
20Joel PohjanpaloFW ↓56′

Came on

22Onni Valakari↑45′
4Tony Miettinen↑45′
2Matti Peltola↑56′
18Topi Keskinen↑56′
24Jaakko Oksanen↑72′
8Oiva Jukkola↑72′
13Juho Lähteenmäki↑81′
25Doni Arifi↑81′

Elo

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

Cape Verde: 1655 → 1653
Finland: 1583 → 1585

Expected score for Cape Verde: 60.2% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 1, 2026–2026.

Cape Verde wins: 0
Draws: 1
Finland wins: 0

Form either side

Cape Verde

Before

3–3 v Libya 8 Oct 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
3–0 v Eswatini 13 Oct 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
0–0 v Iran 13 Nov 2025 · Al Ain International Cup 2025
1–1 v Egypt 17 Nov 2025 · Al Ain International Cup 2025
2–4 v Chile 27 Mar 2026 · FIFA Series 2026

After

3–0 v Serbia 31 May 2026 · Friendly
0–3 v Bermuda 6 Jun 2026 · Friendly
0–0 v Spain 15 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026
2–2 v Uruguay 21 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026
0–0 v Saudi Arabia 26 Jun 2026 · FIFA World Cup 2026

Finland

Before

2–1 v Lithuania 9 Oct 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
0–4 v Netherlands 12 Oct 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
0–1 v Malta 14 Nov 2025 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
4–0 v Andorra 17 Nov 2025 · Friendly
2–0 v New Zealand 27 Mar 2026 · FIFA Series 2026

After

0–4 v Germany 31 May 2026 · Friendly
1–2 v Hungary 5 Jun 2026 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Cape Verde

2–4 v Chile 27 Mar 2026
1–1 v Finland 30 Mar 2026

Finland

2–0 v New Zealand 27 Mar 2026
1–1 v Cape Verde 30 Mar 2026

Every Cape Verde v Finland match1

From Cape Verde's side.


30 Mar 2026	Finland	1–1 (won on pens)	Neutral	FIFA Series 2026	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN