Austria vs Denmark, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
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Jens Stryger Larsen's late winner guided Denmark to a nervy 2-1 win over Austria in their UEFA Nations League group match on Monday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Austria. Nicolas Seiwald tries a through ball, but Dejan Ljubicic is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Foul by David Alaba (Austria).
- 5': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Christopher Trimmel.
- 10': Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).
- 10': Mathias Jensen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (Austria).
- 11': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Offside, Austria. David Alaba tries a through ball, but Dejan Ljubicic is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Stefan Posch (Austria).
- 18': Martin Braithwaite (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Attempt missed. Xaver Schlager (Austria) header from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
- 27': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (Austria).
- 27': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Goal! Austria 0, Denmark 1. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 33': Attempt saved. Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 33': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
- 33': Dejan Ljubicic (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
- 35': David Alaba (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark).
- 35': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Christopher Trimmel (Austria).
- 38': Victor Nelsson (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Denmark).
- 40': Sasa Kalajdzic (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Offside, Austria. Xaver Schlager tries a through ball, but Dejan Ljubicic is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
- 42': Xaver Schlager (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 43': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Seiwald (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (Austria) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
- 45': First Half ends, Austria 0, Denmark 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Austria 0, Denmark 1.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Marko Arnautovic replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Michael Gregoritsch replaces Sasa Kalajdzic.
- 46': Foul by Michael Gregoritsch (Austria).
- 46': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Austria).
- 47': Victor Nelsson (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
- 50': Offside, Austria. Konrad Laimer tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
- 52': Substitution, Denmark. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
- 52': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Martin Braithwaite.
- 52': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Cornelius replaces Jannik Vestergaard.
- 55': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Marco Friedl (Austria).
- 56': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Victor Nelsson.
- 56': Attempt missed. Marco Friedl (Austria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Alaba with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
- 58': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a through ball following a fast break.
- 63': Substitution, Austria. Kevin Danso replaces Stefan Posch because of an injury.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel.
- 64': Attempt missed. Xaver Schlager (Austria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 64': Andreas Cornelius (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Kevin Danso (Austria).
- 65': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Denmark).
- 65': Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Mathias Jensen (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Denmark. Jens Stryger Larsen replaces Joakim Maehle.
- 67': Goal! Austria 1, Denmark 1. Xaver Schlager (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 69': Christian Eriksen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (Austria).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Andreas Cornelius (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 70': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
- 70': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 70': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Patrick Pentz.
- 71': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
- 72': Attempt saved. Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 73': Foul by Andreas Cornelius (Denmark).
- 73': Kevin Danso (Austria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Marko Arnautovic (Austria) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kevin Danso with a through ball.
- 74': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 77': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
- 77': Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a through ball.
- 78': Substitution, Austria. Maximilian Wöber replaces Marco Friedl.
- 80': Substitution, Denmark. Thomas Delaney replaces Mathias Jensen because of an injury.
- 82': Foul by Michael Gregoritsch (Austria).
- 82': Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Hand ball by Andreas Cornelius (Denmark).
- 84': Goal! Austria 1, Denmark 2. Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
- 87': Foul by Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark).
- 87': Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
- 88': Foul by Michael Gregoritsch (Austria).
- 88': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Christopher Trimmel (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark).
- 90': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Jens Stryger Larsen.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Maximilian Wöber (Austria) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. David Alaba (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch.
- 90'+6': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Thomas Delaney.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (Austria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Corner, Austria. Conceded by Jens Stryger Larsen.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Austria 1, Denmark 2.
- 0': Match ends, Austria 1, Denmark 2.
Statistics
 DEN |
AUT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 45 | Possession | 55 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 302 | Accurate Passes | 388 |
| 395 | Passes | 469 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 11 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 44 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 9 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 22 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Location: Wien, Austria
Attendance: 18,700
Venue: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Location: Wien, Austria
Attendance: 18,700
UEFA Nations League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | +8 | 14 |
| 2 | Croatia | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Scotland | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 4 | Poland | 6 | -7 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Austria (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Patrick Pentz (GK) |
| 8 | David Alaba |
| 5 | Stefan Posch |
| 4 | Marco Friedl |
| 16 | Christopher Trimmel |
| 19 | Christoph Baumgartner |
| 23 | Xaver Schlager |
| 6 | Nicolas Seiwald |
| 14 | Sasa Kalajdzic |
| 17 | Dejan Ljubicic |
| 20 | Konrad Laimer |
Denmark (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 3 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 4 | Victor Nelsson |
| 2 | Joachim Andersen |
| 7 | Mathias Jensen  |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 10 | Christian Eriksen |
| 5 | Joakim Maehle |
| 13 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 9 | Martin Braithwaite |
| 20 | Yussuf Poulsen |
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