How many aerial duels Finland win, and who wins most.
Updated 6 October 2026, after the last game
Samuli Miettinen has won the most aerial duels for Finland in 2026, 12 in five appearances, 2.40 a game, ahead of Ville Koski with 11 and Miro Tenho with 10, across all competitions.
Finland win more aerial duels at home, 12.3 a game in their last six home games against 9.9 in their last 10 away.
Finland won 23 aerial duels at home to Belarus on 29 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 10.6 across their eight games, and their fewest was five away at Cape Verde on 30 March.
| Player | Apps | Aerials Won | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ville Koski | 8 | 14 | 1.75 | 7 |
| Miro Tenho | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 4 |
| Samuli Miettinen | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 5 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 6 |
| Adam Ståhl | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 3 |
| Juho Lähteenmäki | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 3 |
| Adam Markhiev | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 4 |
| Oiva Jukkola | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 4 |
| Benjamin Källman | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Kaan Kairinen | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 1 |
| Ryan Mahuta | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Leo Walta | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Adrian Svanbäck | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Anssi Suhonen | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Santeri Väänänen | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Tony Miettinen | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 1 |
| Leo Väisänen | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Nikolai Alho | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Matti Peltola | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Naatan Skyttä | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Topi Keskinen | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Niklas Pyyhtiä | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kasper Paananen | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| R. Jansson | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Glen Kamara | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jesse Joronen | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jaakko Oksanen | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Doni Arifi | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Viljami Sinisalo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Daniel Håkans | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Onni Valakari | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Oliver Antman | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lukas Hradecky | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Finland | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | Belarus (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-0 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Albania (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Belarus (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | San Marino (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-7 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Hungary (A) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 31 May 2026 | Germany (A) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Cape Verde (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | New Zealand (A) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 10 | 18 | 28 |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Malta (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-1 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 12 Oct 2025 | Netherlands (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 4-0 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland aerials won | Over 6.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Finland aerials won | Over 8.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Finland aerials won | Over 10.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Finland aerials won | Over 12.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Finland aerials won | Over 14.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 6.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 8.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 10.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 12.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total aerials won | Over 16.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total aerials won | Over 18.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total aerials won | Over 20.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total aerials won | Over 22.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total aerials won | Over 24.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |