Erkka Petäjä
| Date of birth | 13 February 1964 |
| Place of birth | Turku |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Position | Defender |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1980-81 | Finland | UEFA | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Finland | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Finland | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Finland | Under-18 | 5 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Finland | Under-18 (indoor) | 1 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Finland | Olympics | 5 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Finland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Finland | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Finland | Olympics | 3 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Finland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Finland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Finland | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Finland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Finland | 80th Anniversary | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Finland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Finland | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Finland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Finland | Maspalomas | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Finland | Rothmans Tournament | 3 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Finland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Finland | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Finland | Rothmans Tournament | 2 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Finland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Finland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Finland | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Finland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Finland | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
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| 1992-93 | Finland | Baltic Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Finland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Finland | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Finland | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 1980 | Finland v Sweden | L | 1-2 | U18 | |
| 21 Aug 1980 | Finland v Sweden | D | 1-1 | UEFA | Preliminary |
| 15 Oct 1980 | Finland v Sweden | D | 1-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 4 |
| 18 Aug 1981 | Sweden v Finland | L | 2-1 | U18 | |
| 09 Feb 1982 | Finland v Sweden | L | 1-3 | U18 (indoor) | |
| 11 Feb 1982 | Finland v Sweden | D | 1-1 | U18 (Indoor) | |
| 04 Mar 1982 | USSR v Finland | L | 5-0 | U18 | |
| 05 Mar 1982 | Finland v Romania | W | 2-0 | U18 | |
| 06 Mar 1982 | Finland v Poland | L | 0-2 | U18 | |
| 11 Mar 1982 | Finland v Hungary | L | 1-2 | U18 | |
| 21 Sep 1982 | Finland v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 12 Oct 1982 | USSR v Finland | D | 2-2 | UEFA U21 | Group |
| 04 May 1983 | Finland v Poland | L | 0-4 | Olympics | Group E |
| 18 May 1983 | Finland v East Germany | L | 0-1 | Olympics | Group B |
| 25 May 1983 | Poland v Finland | L | 3-2 | Olympics | Group B |
| 15 Jun 1983 | Finland v Norway | D | 1-1 | Olympics | Group B |
| 22 Jun 1983 | Denmark v Finland | L | 3-0 | Olympics | Group B |
| 24 Aug 1983 | Finland v Denmark | D | 0-0 | Olympics | Group B |
| 07 Sep 1983 | Finland v Sweden | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Sep 1983 | Portugal v Finland | L | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 05 Oct 1983 | East Germany v Finland | L | 1-0 | Olympics | Group B |
| 26 Oct 1983 | Norway v Finland | L | 4-2 | Olympics | Group B |
| 20 Feb 1984 | Finland v USA | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Mar 1984 | Kuwait v Finland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 May 1984 | Finland v USSR | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1984 | Finland v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 11 Jul 1984 | Finland v USSR | D | 2-2 | U21 | |
| 16 Aug 1984 | Finland v Mexico | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 1984 | Finland v Poland | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 1984 | England v Finland | L | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 17 Apr 1985 | Poland v Finland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 1985 | Finland v England | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 06 Jun 1985 | Finland v Romania | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 28 Aug 1985 | Romania v Finland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 25 Sep 1985 | Finland v Turkey | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 22 Jan 1986 | Portugal v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Aug 1986 | Finland v Sweden | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 1986 | Finland v East Germany | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 1986 | Finland v Wales | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 15 Oct 1986 | Czechoslovakia v Finland | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 29 Oct 1986 | Denmark v Finland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 18 Mar 1987 | Poland v Finland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Apr 1987 | Wales v Finland | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 29 Apr 1987 | Finland v Denmark | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 28 May 1987 | Finland v Brazil | L | 2-3 | 80th Anniversary | |
| 09 Sep 1987 | Finland v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 11 Jan 1988 | Czechoslovakia v Finland | W | 0-2 | MASPALOMAS | Semi-final |
| 15 Jan 1988 | Sweden v Finland | L | 1-0 | MASPALOMAS | Final |
| 07 Feb 1988 | Malta v Finland | L | 2-0 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 10 Feb 1988 | East Germany v Finland | L | 2-0 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 13 Feb 1988 | Tunisia v Finland | W | 0-3 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 19 May 1988 | Finland v Colombia | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Aug 1988 | Finland v Bulgaria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Aug 1988 | Finland v USSR | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Aug 1988 | Finland v West Germany | L | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 19 Oct 1988 | Wales v Finland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 11 Jan 1989 | Egypt v Finland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jan 1989 | Egypt v Finland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Feb 1989 | Algeria v Finland | L | 2-0 | ROTHMANS TOURNAMENT | |
| 10 Feb 1989 | Finland v Denmark | D | 0-0 | Rothmans Tournament | |
| 22 Mar 1989 | East Germany v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 1989 | Finland v Netherlands | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 22 Oct 1989 | Trinidad and Tobago v Finland | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Oct 1989 | Trinidad and Tobago v Finland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 1989 | Netherlands v Finland | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 27 May 1990 | Sweden v Finland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 1990 | Finland v Portugal | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 11 Nov 1990 | Tunisia v Finland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Nov 1990 | Malta v Finland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 13 Mar 1991 | Poland v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Apr 1991 | Netherlands v Finland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 16 May 1991 | Finland v Malta | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 05 Jun 1991 | Finland v Netherlands | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 11 Sep 1991 | Portugal v Finland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 09 Oct 1991 | Finland v Greece | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 30 Oct 1991 | Greece v Finland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 25 Mar 1992 | Scotland v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Apr 1992 | Brazil v Finland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 May 1992 | Finland v Bulgaria | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 03 Jun 1992 | Finland v England | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 1992 | France v Finland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Finland v Estonia | W | 0-0 (4-3) | BALTIC CUP | Semi-final |
| 21 Feb 1993 | Finland v Lithuania | W | 3-0 | BALTIC CUP | Final |
| 13 Apr 1993 | Poland v Finland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 1993 | Bulgaria v Finland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 13 May 1993 | Finland v Austria | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 16 Jun 1993 | Finland v Israel | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 25 Aug 1993 | Austria v Finland | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 08 Sep 1993 | Finland v France | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 13 Oct 1993 | Sweden v Finland | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 10 Nov 1993 | Israel v Finland | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 25 Jan 1994 | Qatar v Finland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jan 1994 | Qatar v Finland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Jan 1994 | Oman v Finland | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Feb 1994 | Oman v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Feb 1994 | Morocco v Finland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1994 | Italy v Finland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1994 | Finland v Spain | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.