World Cup

World Cup Qualifying - Europe | Group Stage

Jun 7, 2025 at 7.45pm UK

Helsingin olympiastadion

Finland
0 - 2
Netherlands

Niskanen (90')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Depay (6'), Dumfries (23')
Paul van Hecke (28'), Reijnders (61')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup qualifier between Finland and Netherlands, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how the Netherlands could line up for Saturday’s World Cup qualifier against Finland.

Form, Standings, Stats

Finland

All competitions

World Cup Qualifying

Last Game: Lithuania 2-2 Finland
Monday, March 24 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Europe

Current League B2 Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	England	0	0	0
2	Republic of Ireland	0	0	0
3	Greece	0	0	0
4	Finland	0	0	0

Netherlands

All competitions

Last Game: Spain 3-3 Netherlands (5-4 pen.)
Sunday, March 23 at 7.45pm in Nations League

Current League A3 Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Germany	6	14	14
2	Netherlands	6	6	9
3	Hungary	6	-7	6
4	Bosnia-Herzegovina	6	-13	2

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Netherlands win with a probability of 57.71%. A draw has a probability of 22.2% and a win for Finland has a probability of 20.13%.

The most likely scoreline for a Netherlands win is 0-1 with a probability of 10.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-2 (9.93%) and 0-2 (9.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (10.44%), while for a Finland win it is 1-0 (5.5%).

Result
Finland	Draw	Netherlands
20.13% ( -0.24)	22.16% ( -0.03)	57.71% ( 0.27)

Both teams to score 54.66% (

-0.28)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

56.08% (

-0.18)

43.92% (

0.18)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.69% (

-0.18)

66.3% (

0.18)

Finland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

64.27% (

-0.35)

35.73% (

0.35)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

27.5% (

-0.36)

72.5% (

0.36)

Netherlands Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.04% (

0.03)

14.95% (

-0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

56.63% (

0.05)

43.37% (

-0.05)

Score Analysis

Finland 20.13%

Netherlands 57.7%

Draw 22.15%

Finland	Draw	Netherlands
1-0 @ 5.5% ( -0.01) 2-1 @ 5.38% ( -0.05) 2-0 @ 2.83% ( -0.03) 3-1 @ 1.85% ( -0.04) 3-2 @ 1.75% ( -0.03) 3-0 @ 0.97% ( -0.02) Other @ 1.86% Total : 20.13%	1-1 @ 10.44% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 5.34% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 5.11% ( -0.05) 3-3 @ 1.11% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.15% Total : 22.15%	0-1 @ 10.15% ( 0.09) 1-2 @ 9.93% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 9.65% ( 0.09) 1-3 @ 6.29% ( 0.01) 0-3 @ 6.11% ( 0.07) 2-3 @ 3.24% ( -0.03) 1-4 @ 2.99% ( 0.01) 0-4 @ 2.9% ( 0.03) 2-4 @ 1.54% ( -0.01) 1-5 @ 1.14% ( 0) 0-5 @ 1.1% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.68% Total : 57.7%