For the first time ever, Finland beat Lichtenstein 3-0 to secure a place in Euro 2020. Image via SkySports.
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Finland qualified for Euro 2020 for the first time in history

Finland defeated Lichtenstein 3-0 to finish in second place in Group J 18 points, the first time they have managed to qualify for the finals of a football tournament. 21 minutes into the game, Jasse Tuominen scored the first goal for Finland, and star player Teemu Pukki sealed the win with two more consecutive goals, one a penalty early in the second half and another 15 minutes before time.

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Sat Nov 16 - TheGuardian

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