UEFA Nations League

FT Friday, November 16, 2018
Denmark LLWDW 2
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Wales DWLLW 1
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Cardiff City Stadium · 32,354 att. · ESPNEWS

Match Report

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Denmark beat Wales to earn promotion to Nations League top tier

Denmark strikers Nicolai Joergensen and Martin Braithwaite struck to secure a 2-1 victory over Wales and promotion from Nations League B Group 4.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
5
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
1
46.8
Possession
53.2
10
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
336
Accurate Passes
393
419
Passes
475
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
10
19
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.5
47
Long Balls
60
25
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
4
10
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
12
26
Effective Clearances
25
26
Clearances
25

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

WAL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 1Wayne HennesseyG
  3. 6Ashley WilliamsCD-L
  4. 5James ChesterCD-R
  5. 4Paul DummettLB
  6. 14Connor RobertsRB
  7. 7Joe AllenCM-L
  8. 10Aaron RamseyCM-R
  9. 17Tom LawrenceLM
  10. 19David BrooksRM
  11. 11Gareth BaleCF-L
  12. 22Tyler RobertsCF-R

DEN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  3. 13Mathias JørgensenCD-L
  4. 6Andreas ChristensenCD-R
  5. 17Jens Stryger LarsenLB
  6. 14Henrik DalsgaardRB
  7. 10Christian EriksenAM
  8. 8Thomas DelaneyLM
  9. 19Lasse SchöneRM
  10. 9Nicolai JørgensenF
  11. 20Yussuf PoulsenAM-L
  12. 11Martin BraithwaiteAM-R

Timeline

  1. 38' Paul Dummett (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 39' Substitution, Wales. Chris Gunter replaces Paul Dummett because of an injury.
  3. 42' Goal! Wales 0, Denmark 1. Nicolai Jørgensen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen with a through ball following a fast break.
  4. 50' Substitution, Wales. Ethan Ampadu replaces James Chester because of an injury.
  5. 51' Henrik Dalsgaard (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Substitution, Wales. Harry Wilson replaces Tyler Roberts.
  7. 70' Substitution, Denmark. Kasper Dolberg replaces Nicolai Jørgensen.
  8. 77' Tom Lawrence (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 79' Substitution, Denmark. Lukas Lerager replaces Lasse Schöne because of an injury.
  10. 82' Thomas Delaney (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 85' Kasper Dolberg (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 86' Ethan Ampadu (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 87' Ashley Williams (Wales) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 87' Zanka (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 88' Goal! Wales 0, Denmark 2. Martin Braithwaite (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Henrik Dalsgaard.
  16. 89' Goal! Wales 1, Denmark 2. Gareth Bale (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Williams with a through ball.
  17. 90'+4' Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.

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