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The national team of Finland took on Belarus in the match of the 2nd round of the League of Nations on Tuesday, 29th spring.. The match took place in Helsinki and ended without goals scored - 0:0.
Before the starting whistle, the local fans booed the anthem of Belarus. In addition, a banner with images of the self-proclaimed President of Belarus Oleksandr Lukashenko in front of a targan appeared in the stands. An owl grabs the animal with its talons, and on the order there is an inscription: “Your day will come.”.
The match in Helsinki was not held on a neutral field. The Finnish Football Federation has already praised the decision to play the match in the home arena and announced the approach to support Ukraine.
Zokrema, Finnish football players came out for the pre-match warm-up wearing T-shirts with the inscription “We stand for peace” - “We stand for peace”.