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Spain take on Finland this week
Spain take on Finland this week

UEFA Women's Euro 2022 is back in action with another round of matches as Spain take on Finland on Friday, July 8. Both teams have impressive players in their ranks and will want to win the game.

Finland face a daunting test at the Euros this year and will need to play out of their skins to qualify for the knock-outs. They suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of the Netherlands last week and will need to bounce back on Friday.

Spain, on the other hand, have an impressive squad at their disposal and will need to step up in their group. They were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy in their previous game and will need to take it up a notch against Finland..


Spain Women vs Finland Women Head-to-Head

Spain have an impressive record against Finland, having won both matches that have been played between the two teams. Finland have never defeated Spain in an official fixture and have a point to prove this week.

The previous meeting between the two teams took place in 2018 and ended in a 5-1 victory for Spain. Finland were outplayed on the day and will need to be more robust on Friday.

Spain Women form guide: D-W-W-D-W

Finland Women form guide: L-L-W-D-D


Spain Women vs Finland Women Team News

Spain Women

Jenni Hermoso sustained a knee injury last month and has been ruled out of the tournament. Alexia Putellas is also injured, with her absence being a massive blow for Spain.

Injured: Jenni Hermoso, Alexia Putellas

Doubtful: None

Suspended: None

Finland Women

Finland have no discernible injury concerns and have a fully-fit squad at their disposal. They will need to field their best team to have any chance of toppling Spain.

Injured: None

Doubtful: None

Suspended: None


Spain Women vs Finland Women Predicted XI

Spain Women Predicted XI (4-3-3): Sandra Panos; Ona Battle, Irene Paredes, Mapi Leon, Leila Ouahabi; Aitana Bonmati, Teresa Abelleira, Patricia Guijarro; Lucia Garcia, Mariona Caldentey, Esther Gonzalez.

Finland Women Predicted XI (4-4-2): Tinja-Riikka Korpela; Tuija Hyyrynen, Anna Westerlund, Natalia Kuikka, Emma Koivisto; Adelina Engman, Eveliina Summanen, Emmi Alanen, Ria Oling; Linda Sallstrom, Sanni Franssi.


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Spain Women vs Finland Women Prediction

Spain have several impressive players at their disposal and are one of the best teams in the tournament. With Putellas and Hermoso ruled out, the likes of Aitana Bonmati and Patri Guijarro will need to step up and lead the charge for their side.

Finland have their work cut out and will need to play out of their skins. Spain are the better team on paper and should be able to win the game.

Prediction: Spain Women 3-1 Finland Women

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