FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Denmark vs Faroe Islands, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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  • 18': Andreas Skov Olsen
  • 63': Jacob Bruun Larsen
  • 90'+3': Joakim Maehle
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3 - 1
  • 89': Klaemint Olsen

Denmark defence finally breached in 3-1 win over Faroes

Already-qualified Denmark secured a comfortable 3-1 win over the Faroe Islands on Friday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Hand ball by Sølvi Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 3': Hand ball by Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 6': Foul by Sølvi Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 6': Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, Faroe Islands. Sølvi Vatnhamar tries a through ball, but Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 8': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Denmark).
  • 8': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Daniel Wass (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen with a cross.
  • 13': Christian Nørgaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Wass.
  • 18': Goal! Denmark 1, Faroe Islands 0. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  • 23': Foul by Mohamed Daramy (Denmark).
  • 23': Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Daramy with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 34': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 34': Joakim Maehle (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands).
  • 35': Mohamed Daramy (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen (Faroe Islands).
  • 41': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 41': Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Denmark).
  • 43': Jóan Símun Edmundsson (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Sølvi Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 44': Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Stryger Larsen.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Daniel Wass (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Denmark 1, Faroe Islands 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Denmark 1, Faroe Islands 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joakim Maehle.
  • 46': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Viljormur Davidsen (Faroe Islands).
  • 47': Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jens Stryger Larsen following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Foul by René Joensen (Faroe Islands).
  • 49': Mohamed Daramy (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': René Joensen (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Andreas Christensen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 54': Christian Nørgaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
  • 55': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Klæmint Andrasson Olsen replaces Jóan Símun Edmundsson because of an injury.
  • 55': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark).
  • 55': Odmar Færø (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 56': Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Denmark. Thomas Delaney replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
  • 57': Substitution, Denmark. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Mohamed Daramy.
  • 58': Foul by Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands).
  • 58': Joakim Maehle (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Gunnar Vatnhamar (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thomas Delaney with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 63': Goal! Denmark 2, Faroe Islands 0. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Denmark) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Foul by Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen (Faroe Islands).
  • 64': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Simon Kjaer (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 67': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Cornelius replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 67': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Trondur Jensen replaces Gunnar Vatnhamar.
  • 68': Substitution, Denmark. Anders Dreyer replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Anders Dreyer (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Wass.
  • 76': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Denmark).
  • 76': Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Christian Nørgaard (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Anders Dreyer (Denmark) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Wass.
  • 79': Foul by Hallur Hansson (Faroe Islands).
  • 79': Simon Kjaer (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Denmark. Jens Jønsson replaces Christian Nørgaard.
  • 80': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Petur Knudsen replaces Sølvi Vatnhamar.
  • 81': Substitution, Faroe Islands. Heri Mohr replaces René Joensen.
  • 82': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Hørdur Askham.
  • 83': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Petur Knudsen.
  • 86': Foul by Thomas Delaney (Denmark).
  • 86': Klæmint Andrasson Olsen (Faroe Islands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Trondur Jensen (Faroe Islands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Petur Knudsen.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Klæmint Andrasson Olsen (Faroe Islands) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen with a cross.
  • 89': Goal! Denmark 2, Faroe Islands 1. Klæmint Andrasson Olsen (Faroe Islands) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jákup Biskopstø Andreasen with a cross.
  • 90': Klæmint Andrasson Olsen (Faroe Islands) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sonni Nattestad (Faroe Islands).
  • 90'+2': Thomas Delaney (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Denmark 3, Faroe Islands 1. Joakim Maehle (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Denmark 3, Faroe Islands 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Denmark 3, Faroe Islands 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 1
31.8 Possession 68.2
3 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 4
0.7 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
175 Accurate Passes 502
278 Passes 604
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.5
69 Long Balls 47
25 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 8
12 Effective Tackles 10
21 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 10
24 Effective Clearances 21
24 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 35,531

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Line-Ups

DEN Denmark (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4 Simon Kjaer
6 Andreas Christensen
17 Jens Stryger Larsen
7 Jesper Lindstrom
15 Christian Nørgaard Yellow Card
5 Joakim Maehle
18 Daniel Wass
20 Yussuf Poulsen
9 Mohamed Daramy
11 Andreas Skov Olsen

FRO Faroe Islands (5-4-1)

No. Name
12 Teitur Gestsson (GK)
13 Hördur Askham
5 Sonni Nattestad
15 Odmar Faero
3 Viljormur Davidsen
20 René Joensen Yellow Card
22 Jákup Andreasen
16 Gunnar Vatnhamar Yellow Card
10 Sölvi Vatnhamar
6 Hallur Hansson
14 Joan Simun Edmundsson

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