🇫🇮 Medical emergency forces Finland-Poland match to be called off | OneFootball

A medical emergency in the stands at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium has forced the suspension of the match between the Finland and Poland national teams, valid for the 2026 World Cup qualification.

The Finnish national team was winning 2-1 when, around the 70th minute of the game, a medical emergency occurred in the stands of the stadium. Stadium organization personnel have rushed to the scene to provide first aid.

Immediately, the referee suspended the match and sent both teams to the locker rooms. According to several Finnish media outlets, including public broadcaster YLE and newspapers Helsingin Sanomat and Iltalehti, a spectator has been given cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

For now, the continuation of the match for tonight has not been confirmed. The spectators remain in the stands.

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