Malta vs Denmark, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Malta
    FT
    0 - 2
    Denmark
    • 5': Janni Thomsen
    • 7': Olivia Holdt

    About

    Malta are hosting Denmark at MFA Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Charlene Zammit.
    • 5': Goal! Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 1. Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 7': Goal! Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 2. Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 12': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Nicole Sciberras.
    • 18': Substitution, Malta Women. Emma Xuereb replaces Maria Farrugia because of an injury.
    • 21': Foul by Emma Xuereb (Malta Women).
    • 21': Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Charlene Zammit.
    • 24': Offside, Denmark Women. Sofie Svava tries a through ball, but Sofie Junge is caught offside.
    • 27': Offside, Denmark Women. Kathrine Kühl tries a through ball, but Emma Snerle is caught offside.
    • 28': Dorianne Theuma (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Simone Boye (Denmark Women).
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Emma Xuereb (Malta Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachel Cuschieri.
    • 29': Offside, Malta Women. Jessica Dimech tries a through ball, but Emma Xuereb is caught offside.
    • 31': Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 32': Emma Lipman (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Stine Larsen (Denmark Women).
    • 34': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Emma Lipman.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sofie Svava with a cross.
    • 36': Foul by Jessica Dimech (Malta Women).
    • 36': Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Jessica Dimech (Malta Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Brenda Borg (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women).
    • 42': Offside, Denmark Women. Kathrine Kühl tries a through ball, but Olivia Holdt is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Emma Snerle (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Janni Thomsen with a headed pass.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emma Snerle.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 2.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kathrine Kühl.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stine Larsen.
    • 49': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Jessica Dimech.
    • 54': Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Emma Snerle.
    • 54': Offside, Denmark Women. Kathrine Kühl tries a through ball, but Emma Snerle is caught offside.
    • 56': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Jessica Dimech.
    • 56': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Brenda Borg.
    • 57': Foul by Sofie Junge (Denmark Women).
    • 57': Jodie Attard (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sofie Svava with a cross.
    • 61': Substitution, Denmark Women. Rikke Madsen replaces Olivia Holdt.
    • 61': Substitution, Denmark Women. Luna Gewitz replaces Simone Boye.
    • 62': Substitution, Denmark Women. Sara Thrige replaces Sofie Svava.
    • 62': Substitution, Denmark Women. Caroline Møller replaces Stine Larsen.
    • 65': Foul by Emma Snerle (Denmark Women).
    • 65': Rachel Cuschieri (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Emma Snerle (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caroline Møller.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 69': Foul by Emma Xuereb (Malta Women).
    • 69': Katrine Veje (Denmark Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Caroline Møller (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross.
    • 72': Offside, Denmark Women. Kathrine Kühl tries a through ball, but Sara Thrige is caught offside.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 74': Substitution, Denmark Women. Sanne Troelsgaard replaces Emma Snerle.
    • 74': Substitution, Malta Women. Ylenia Carabott replaces Emma Xuereb.
    • 75': Brenda Borg (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Sofie Junge (Denmark Women).
    • 76': Offside, Denmark Women. Katrine Veje tries a through ball, but Caroline Møller is caught offside.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ylenia Carabott (Malta Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rachel Cuschieri.
    • 84': Offside, Denmark Women. Sofie Junge tries a through ball, but Rikke Madsen is caught offside.
    • 86': Dorianne Theuma (Malta Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Luna Gewitz (Denmark Women).
    • 86': Luna Gewitz (Denmark Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Substitution, Malta Women. Leah Ayres replaces Dorianne Theuma.
    • 87': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Charlene Zammit.
    • 89': (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Ann-Marie Said (Malta Women).
    • 90': Ann-Marie Said (Malta Women) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Ann-Marie Said.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Rikke Madsen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Katrine Veje.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Malta Women 0, Denmark Women 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: MFA Centenary Stadium
    Location: Ta'Qali, Malta
    Attendance: 393

    WWCQ - UEFA Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Albania 1 +1 3
    2 Wales 1 0 1
    3 Czechia 1 0 1
    4 Montenegro 1 -1 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MLT Malta (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    23 Jodie Attard (GK)
    16 Charlene Zammit
    5 Jessica Dimech Yellow Card
    4 Emma Lipman
    3 Ann-Marie Said Yellow Card
    20 Nicole Sciberras
    14 Shona Zammit
    8 Rachel Cuschieri
    17 Brenda Borg
    13 Maria Farrugia
    6 Dorianne Theuma
    Malta Substitutes:
    Patricia Ebejer, Francesca Chircop, Leanne Cefai, Martina Borg, Leah Ayres, Jade Flask, Emma Xuereb, Rebecca Bajada, Maia Debono, Ylenia Carabott, Jade Schembri.

    DEN Denmark (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Kathrine Larsen (GK)
    3 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
    11 Katrine Veje
    5 Simone Boye
    13 Sofie Junge
    15 Katherine Møller Kühl
    23 Sofie Svava
    19 Janni Thomsen
    12 Stine Larsen
    6 Olivia Holdt
    8 Emma Snerle
    Denmark Substitutes:
    Luna Gevitz, Sara Thrige, Katrine Svane Jacobsen, Matilde Lundorf, Karen Holmgaard, Sara Holmgaard, Caroline Moller, Mille Gejl, Rikke Marie Madsen, Sofie Bredgaard, Maja Bay Østergaard, Sanne Troelsgaard.

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