About FINLAND vs IRELAND
FINLAND lost to IRELAND 76-78 on in the FIBA EUROPEAN U18 B 2026. IRELAND won by a 2-point margin. Velmeri Niemento led all scorers with 18 points. FINLAND shot 35.1% from the field while IRELAND managed 41.9%. FINLAND collected 46 rebounds and IRELAND grabbed 36. This game was played as part of the FIBA EUROPEAN U18 B 2026 season in European Competitions. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
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Box score
FINLAND
76 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | BLR | PF | PFR | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | * Reino Saivosalmi | 33:36 | 11 | █▓.▋ | ▉▌.█ | ▓▋.▋ | ▒▓.▌ | ▊▓.▋ | ▊▊.█ | ▉▒.▓ | ▊▋.▊ | █▋.▌ | ▊▓.▊ | ▓▊.█ | ▌█.▊ | ▉▌.▉ | 5 |
| 8 | * Santeri Manninen | 29:14 | 13 | ▉▊.▋ | ▉▒.▋ | ▒▓.▊ | ▉▓.▉ | ▒▊.▌ | ▊▓.▉ | ▋▓.▉ | ▉▒.▋ | ▌▊.▊ | ▒▊.▒ | ▉▊.▊ | ▉▋.▉ | ▉▒.▊ | 12 |
| 11 | * Velmeri Niemento | 25:10 | 18 | ▒▓.▌ | ██.▉ | ▌▓.█ | ▒▊.▋ | ▒█.▋ | ▉▓.▒ | █▌.▊ | ▒█.█ | █▒.▌ | ▓▓.▌ | ▒▊.▒ | ██.▓ | ▌▊.▌ | 12 |
| 12 | * Amani Haruna | 23:59 | 1 | ▒▉.█ | ▊▌.▌ | ▋▌.▋ | ▒▌.▒ | ▓▌.▓ | ▉▓.▊ | ▊▊.▊ | ▋▌.▌ | ▋█.▊ | ▉█.▉ | ▋▋.▊ | ▌▊.▒ | ▓▓.█ | 8 |
| 9 | * Valtter Varila | 19:55 | 9 | ▉▌.▒ | ▓▋.▉ | ▋▌.▊ | ▉▊.▉ | ▊█.▌ | ▊▋.▊ | ▌▓.▓ | ▌▒.▉ | ▒▉.▋ | ▌▓.▉ | ▌▊.█ | ▒█.▉ | ▌▓.▊ | 10 |
| 3 | Renne Ikalainen | 20:12 | 7 | ▉█.▒ | ▓▓.▌ | ▉▓.▋ | ▊▌.█ | ▊▋.▌ | ▊▉.▋ | ▓█.▒ | ▒▌.▓ | ▒█.▉ | ▌▓.▋ | ▊▊.▊ | ▌▌.▉ | ▒▊.▋ | 7 |
| 20 | Leo Rentola | 15:53 | 4 | ▓█.▊ | █▒.▉ | █▓.▉ | █▊.▌ | ▒▌.▓ | ▒▋.▉ | ▒▒.▉ | ▉▒.█ | ▓▒.▉ | ▌▒.▓ | ▋▋.▒ | ▓▒.▉ | █▌.█ | 10 |
| 21 | Aarne Pallijeff | 12:23 | 3 | ▋▋.▓ | ▓▓.▉ | ▒▉.█ | ▌▊.▒ | ▊▉.▋ | ▊▋.▊ | ▒▒.█ | ▓▉.▋ | █▋.▒ | ▉▉.▉ | ▊▌.▌ | ▒▊.▋ | █▌.▉ | 0 |
| 14 | Benjamin Passila | 11:03 | 8 | ▊▉.▌ | ▌█.▋ | ▊▋.▒ | ▒▊.▒ | ▋▉.▊ | ▉▒.▌ | ▌▉.▉ | ▉▊.▊ | ▋▊.▋ | ▓▓.▒ | ▊▊.▒ | ▒█.█ | ▒▉.▒ | 7 |
| 10 | Terell Hopkins | 07:38 | 2 | ▊▉.▊ | ▋▌.▋ | ▋▌.▓ | █▉.▊ | ██.▒ | ▉▒.█ | ▊▓.▒ | ▒▒.▉ | ▋▓.▒ | ▒▉.█ | ▓▌.█ | ▒▒.▉ | ▉▒.█ | 4 |
| 15 | Tomas Loponen | 00:58 | 0 | ▌█.▓ | ▒▓.█ | ▉▌.▒ | ▉▓.▉ | ▉▋.▓ | ▊▋.▊ | ▌▉.▓ | ▊▓.▉ | ▊▋.▌ | ▒▓.▋ | ▉█.▓ | ▉▒.▊ | ▓▉.▊ | 0 |
| 5 | Otto Kantero | 00:00 | 0 | ▓▊.▊ | ▌▊.█ | ▉▋.▓ | ▋▉.▊ | ▉▉.▒ | ▓▌.▓ | ▋▌.▒ | ▌▒.▊ | ▋▋.▉ | █▌.▒ | ▋▓.▉ | ▓▊.█ | ▋▓.▒ | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:01 | 76 | ▊▋.▉ | ▉█.▊ | ▒▉.█ | ▒█.█ | ▓▊.▉ | ▓▌.▓ | ▓▋.▋ | ▊▊.▒ | █▓.▒ | █▊.▓ | ▊▓.▓ | ▊▋.▓ | ▒▉.▌ | 75 | |
IRELAND
78 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | BLR | PF | PFR | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | * Kieran Quinn | 24:57 | 4 | ▉█.▒ | ▊▋.▒ | ▉▌.█ | ▋▌.▊ | █▌.▌ | ▓▋.▓ | ▉▒.▉ | ▉▓.▋ | █▒.▒ | ▓█.▊ | ██.█ | ▋█.▌ | ▌▊.▌ | 1 |
| 13 | * Aivaras Buzas | 24:15 | 8 | ▉▉.▉ | ▊▓.▌ | ▊▒.█ | █▊.▊ | █▉.▒ | ▉▊.▌ | ▊█.▊ | █▒.▋ | ▓█.▌ | ▒▓.▓ | ▋▒.▉ | ▌▊.▉ | ▋▋.▒ | 11 |
| 9 | * Fryderyk Klimas | 21:20 | 11 | ▓▓.▉ | █▌.▌ | ▒▋.▉ | ▉▌.█ | ▒█.▉ | ▌▉.▋ | ▌▊.█ | ▋▉.▓ | ▒▒.█ | ▊▓.█ | █▊.▓ | ▌▒.▊ | ▌▊.█ | 14 |
| 30 | * Mark Burns | 15:15 | 8 | ▉▓.▒ | ▊▒.▌ | ▊▒.▌ | ▊▒.▋ | ▓▊.▒ | ▓█.▓ | ▋▊.▒ | ▒▋.█ | ▒▓.▓ | █▌.▉ | ▋▉.▓ | ▉▒.▓ | ▒▋.▒ | 5 |
| 4 | * Nathan Gbinigie | 01:36 | 2 | ▓▒.▌ | ▉▊.▋ | ▓▋.▓ | █▉.▊ | ██.▓ | █▊.▌ | ▋▋.▋ | ▓▓.▊ | ▒▋.▌ | █▉.▉ | ▌▒.▋ | █▋.▌ | ▌▊.▌ | 1 |
| 2 | Declan Ehigie | 24:05 | 10 | ▋▓.▒ | █▊.▌ | ▉▌.▌ | ▉▒.▓ | ▒▉.▋ | ▓▉.▌ | █▊.▒ | ▒▊.█ | ▋▒.▒ | ▓▓.▒ | ▊▉.▉ | ▉▌.█ | █▓.▊ | 21 |
| 21 | Sean Patterson | 23:22 | 13 | ▉█.▒ | ▌▉.▓ | █▊.▉ | ▋▓.▊ | ▒█.▋ | ▋▋.▉ | ▉▓.█ | █▌.█ | ▊█.█ | ▉▒.▊ | ▌▋.█ | ▊▊.▋ | ▊▓.▓ | 13 |
| 3 | Shareef Elmahi | 21:01 | 4 | ▒▓.▒ | ▌▊.▓ | ▉█.▊ | ▋▋.▒ | █▊.▋ | ▋▉.▊ | █▉.█ | ▉▒.▒ | ▒▓.▉ | ▒▌.▉ | ▋▒.▋ | █▒.▒ | ▊█.▊ | 6 |
| 5 | Jayden Umeh | 16:21 | 3 | ▌█.▓ | ▒▓.▋ | ▊▌.▌ | ▋▉.▒ | ▌▓.█ | ▓▊.▌ | ▋█.▓ | ▓▊.▒ | ▉█.▊ | ▋▌.█ | ▉▊.█ | ▊▒.█ | ▒▒.▋ | 4 |
| 24 | Aidan Mcgrath | 14:05 | 10 | ▌▊.▋ | ▓▌.▊ | ▋▒.█ | ▋▓.▒ | ▌█.▊ | ▓▊.█ | ▒▓.▊ | ▌▓.▌ | ▊█.█ | █▓.▌ | ▊▊.▒ | █▒.▋ | ▓▌.█ | 3 |
| 8 | Michael Cunningham Smyth | 13:43 | 5 | ▌▉.▓ | ▌▓.▓ | █▓.▊ | ▓▓.▌ | ▊▉.▋ | ▉▉.▉ | ▊▋.█ | ▓▓.▒ | ▒▊.▋ | ▋█.▓ | ▓▌.▓ | ▋▉.▊ | ▋▋.▒ | 3 |
| 15 | Patrick O'Keeffe | 00:00 | 0 | ▌▊.▉ | ▊▒.▓ | ▒▒.▌ | ▊▒.█ | ▉█.▓ | ▊▉.▌ | ▋▓.█ | ▌█.▓ | ▋▋.▌ | █▒.▋ | ▒▒.▊ | ▊▉.▊ | ▓▋.█ | 0 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 78 | ▌▓.▋ | ▒▓.▌ | ▋▒.▌ | ▒▉.▓ | ▊▊.▓ | ▌▒.▉ | █▊.▉ | ▒▊.▊ | ▋▉.▉ | ▒▋.▊ | ▉▋.█ | ▒▓.▉ | ▒▌.▓ | 82 | |