Finland will host Lithuania at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on Thursday, aiming to maintain their pursuit of a first World Cup qualification.
Following last month’s loss to playoff rivals Poland, the Finnish team understands the importance of securing a home victory against one of Group G’s outsiders before their upcoming match against the Netherlands at the weekend.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch Finland vs Lithuania online – TV channels & live streams
In the United States (US), the World Cup Qualification match between Finland and Lithuania will be available to watch and stream online live through Fubo, ViX and Fox Soccer Plus.
Check out GOAL’s Live Match Centre for updates.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
If you are abroad, you may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) in order to watch games using your usual streaming service. A VPN, such as NordVPN, allows you to establish a secure connection online when streaming. If you are not sure which VPN to use, check out GOAL’s guide to the best VPNs for streaming sport.
Finland vs Lithuania kick-off time
The World Cup Qualification match between Finland and Lithuania will be played at Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland.
It will kick off at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET on Thursday, October 9, in the US.
Team news & squads
Finland team news
Goalkeeper-captain Lukas Hradecky, midfielder Rasmus Schuller, and defender Tony Miettinen will miss this month’s World Cup qualifiers due to injury issues.
Jesse Joronen is expected to replace Hradecky in goal, with Palermo team-mate Joel Pohjanpalo set to lead the attack alongside either Benjamin Kallman or Oliver Antman.
Lithuania team news
With four goals in Group G, Gvidas Gineitis remains one to watch out for in attack.
The 100-cap Fedor Cernych is one appearance away from equaling Saulius Mikoliunas’ record for most appearances for Lithuania.
Defender Edgaras Utkus is available after serving a suspension, but the likes of Armandas Kucys and Kipras Kazukolovas are ruled out by injuries.
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