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Andrew Gamble

Finland vs Russia live stream: How to watch the Euro 2020 fixture online and on TV today

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Finland face Russia in their second fixture of Euro 2020.

The Finns defeated Denmark in Copenhagen after the match was restarted following Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest.

FOLLOW LIVE: Teams, build-up and all the action as Finland play Russia

Joel Pohjanpalo scored the winning goal before goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky saved a penalty to give Finland their first win in their first match at a major tournament.

As for Russia, they were easily swept aside by Belgium due to goals from Romelu Lukaku either side of substitute Thomas Meunier’s tap in.

Here’s everything you need to know about the match:

When is it?

The fixture will kick-off at 2pm BST at the Krestovsky Stadium.

How can I watch it?

The match is live on BBC Onewith coverage starting from 1:45pm BST. It can also be streamed online via the BBC iPlayer.

Confirmed line-ups:

Finland: Hradecky; Toivo, Arajuuri, O’Shaughnessy; Raitala, Lod, Schuller, Kamara, Uronen; Pukki, Pohjanpalo

Russia: Safonov; Barinov, Dzhikiya, Diveev; Fernandes, Zobnin, Ozdoev, Kuzyayev; Miranchuk, Golovin; Dzyuba.

Odds:

Finland: 5/1

Draw: 13/5

Russia: 8/13

Prediction:

Russia were poor in their opening match, but they were facing a very strong Belgian side. Finland are plucky and difficult to break down, and I don’t see Russia having the power to get all three points. 0-0.

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