Finland v USSR: head-to-head
Clubs from Finland against clubs from USSR, counted for the country they played for that season.
Played
18
Results
Goals
12–48
Finland – USSR
Key facts
Current run: USSR: 5 wins in a row
- First meeting
- Latest meeting
- Biggest Finland win
- Biggest USSR win
Meetings by season
By competition
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions League / European Cup | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5–11 |
| Europa League / UEFA Cup | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2–26 |
| Cup Winners' Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5–11 |
Clubs from Finland with the most meetings
Clubs from USSR with the most meetings
| Club | P | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamo Kyiv | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3–14 |
| Spartak Moskva | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2–16 |
| Zenit | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4–3 |
| Dinamo Minsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0–10 |
| Torpedo Moscow | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3–5 |
All meetings
1991/92
1990/91
1986/87
1985/86
1984/85
1983/84
1978/79
Side by side
Each side's whole European record, whether or not they have met.
| Finland | USSR | |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons in Europe | 68 (1958/59 to 2026/27) | 26 (1965/66 to 1991/92) |
| Matches | 728 | 494 |
| Won–drawn–lost | 189–147–392 | 243–107–144 |
| Points per match | 0.98 | 1.69 |
| Goals | 758–1391 | 735–500 |
| Titles | 0 | 4 |
| Finals | 0 | 6 (won 4, lost 2) |
| Knockout ties won | 115 of 347 | 144 of 250 |
| UEFA ranking | No. 37 in 2026/27; best No. 17 (1989/90) | No. 9 in 1991/92; best No. 2 (1987/88) |
| Best run: Champions League / European Cup | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals |
| Best run: Europa League / UEFA Cup | Group stage | Quarter-finals |
| Best run: Cup Winners' Cup | Quarter-finals | Champion ×3 |
| Best run: Fairs Cup | First round | — |
| Best run: Conference League | Knockout round play-offs | — |
| Best run: UEFA Super Cup | — | Champion ×1 |
Points are 3 for a win in every era. Ranking places are from the 5-year UEFA ranking.