Finland Surges Ahead: Dramatic Victory Over Poland in World Cup Qualifiers | Sports-Games
- Finland defeated Poland 2-1 at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on June 10, 2025, in a World Cup qualifying match.
- Poland entered the match without their captain Robert Lewandowski, who withdrew citing a 'loss of trust' in coach Michal Probierz.
- Joel Pohjanpalo scored a penalty in the 31st minute after a foul by Polish keeper Lukasz Skorupski, and substitute Benjamin Kallman added a second goal in the 64th minute.
- Jakub Kiwior reduced the deficit for Poland in the 69th minute, but a medical emergency in the stands caused a suspension at the 80th minute lasting over 40 minutes.
- After four matches, Finland leads Group G with seven points, while Poland occupies third place with six points from three games.
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Finland go top of qualifying group with 2-1 win over Poland
FINLAND - Goals from Joel Pohjanpalo and Benjamin Kallman earned Finland a 2-1 home win over Poland in Helsinki on Tuesday to send the hosts top of their World Cup qualifying group. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Finland Surges Ahead: Dramatic Victory Over Poland in World Cup Qualifiers | Sports-Games
Finland secured a significant 2-1 victory over Poland in a World Cup qualifier, thanks to goals from Joel Pohjanpalo and Benjamin Kallman. Despite a late push from Poland and a medical emergency among spectators, Finland maintained their lead, moving to the top of Group G.

Austria and the Netherlands are on World Cup course. This does not apply to Poland. After the temporary resignation of Robert Lewandowski there is a severe defeat.
The Finnish men's national football team faced Poland in their fourth game of the World Cup qualifiers. Yle Urheilu covered the match in this article.
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