2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Albania - Finland
0:2 (0:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 01 September 2001 | Tirana / Qemal Stafa Stadium | 19:00 | 6400 |
- Teemu TAINIO (FIN) 55',
- Shefki KUQI (FIN) 90'+3
Goals scored
Albania
- Arian BEQAJ (GK)
- Altin LALA
- Geri CIPI
- Arian XHUMBA
- Arian BELLAJ
- Oevi MUKA (-59')
- Altin HAXHI
- Alban BUSHAJ
- Fatmir VATA
- Altin RAKLLI (-64')
- Igli TARE (-64')
Line-up
- Foto STRAKOSHA (GK)
- Indrit FORTUZI (+64')
- Ervin SKELA
- Rudi VATA (+59')
- Ervin FAKAJ
- Erjon BOGDANI (+64')
- Nevil DEDE
Substitute(s)
Coach
Medin ZHEGA (ALB)Finland
- Antti NIEMI (GK)
- Petri HELIN
- Janne SAARINEN
- Sami HYYPIA
- Toni KUIVASTO
- Aki RIIHILAHTI
- Mika NURMELA (-77')
- Teemu TAINIO
- Mikael FORSSELL (-66')
- Jari LITMANEN (-86')
- Joonas KOLKKA
Line-up
- Peter ENCKELMAN
- Harri YLONEN
- Tero PENTILLA
- Jari ILOLA (+86')
- Jarkko WISS
- Jonathan JOHANSSON (+66')
- Shefki KUQI (+77')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Antti MUURINEN (FIN)- Janne SAARINEN (FIN) 27'
- , (ALB) 47'
- , Arian BELLAJ (ALB) 62'
- , Altin HAXHI (ALB) 81'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Erol ERSOY (TUR) | Assistant Referee 1 Muenir TAKPAK (TUR) |
Fourth Official Bulent UZUN (TUR) | Assistant Referee 2 Guerhan GUENEYKAYA (TUR) |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | minutesPlayed |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |