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Finland 2–2 England: UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 10 October 2000
Finland and England finished 2–2 on 10 October 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Valkeakoski.
10 October 2000 · Valkeakoski
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The match
Finland and England finished 2–2 on 10 October 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Valkeakoski.
The sides were level at the final score of 2–2.
Goals and incidents
Daniel Sjölund scored in minute 15 (Finland). David Dunn scored in minute 31 (England). Alan Smith scored in minute 48 (England).
Daniel Sjölund scored in minute 74 (Finland).
Alan Smith was sent off in minute 75.
The competition campaign
The match was played in Group 9: ALB-ENG-FIN-GER-GRE of the qualifying round. Finland and England contested this fixture within that competition stage.
Finland’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Greece 3–1 Finland on 6 October 2000.
England’s previous recorded match in this campaign was England 1–1 Germany on 6 October 2000.
Venue and attendance
The venue identified in the match record is Tehtaan Kenttä, Valkeakoski.
The recorded attendance was 1,426 spectators.
Other results in the campaign
Finland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Finland 3–0 Albania on 1 September 2000; Greece 3–1 Finland on 6 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
England’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included England 1–1 Germany on 6 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Sources
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