FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1981/82 · Sept. 2, 1981 ⚡ Upset · 17 Elo
Finland
UEFA · Europe
2 – 1
📍 Kotka, Finland
Elo before
833
+17 → 850
Gap
43
Elo pts
Elo before
876
-17 → 859
Albania
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Finland vs Albania
Finland Albania
Finland
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Albania
833
Pre-match Elo
876
+17
Elo Change
-17
850
Post-match Elo
859
Finland
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Albania
1086
Current Elo
1148
1246
Peak Elo (all-time)
1212
#81 World
World Rank
#68 World
#37 UEFA
Conf. Rank
#34 UEFA
Finland
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
Albania
5 Wins 1 Draws 2 Wins
10 Goals 7 Goals
Match Info
Date Sept. 2, 1981
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Kotka, Finland
Neutral No
Elo Gap 43 pts
Upset 17 Elo
Expected
Win probability (Finland) 58.13%
Win probability (Albania) 41.87%
Future Meetings
Oct. 3, 2026 Finland 2 – 1 Albania Jan. 7, 2002 Albania 1 – 1 Finland Sept. 1, 2001 Albania 0 – 2 Finland Sept. 2, 2000 Finland 2 – 1 Albania
Previous Meetings
Sept. 3, 1980 Albania 2 – 0 Finland Oct. 10, 1973 Albania 1 – 0 Finland June 21, 1972 Finland 1 – 0 Albania
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