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

· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Denmark
  • 2': Stine Larsen
  • 76': Karen Holmgaard
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2 - 0
Azerbaijan

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    Denmark are hosting Azerbaijan at Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg, Denmark, 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.
    • 1': Offside, Azerbaijan Women. Mana Mollayeva tries a through ball, but Nazlican Parlak is caught offside.
    • 2': Goal! Denmark Women 1, Azerbaijan Women 0. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sofie Svava with a cross.
    • 5': Foul by Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women).
    • 5': Nazlican Parlak (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Sofie Svava (Denmark Women).
    • 6': Sevinj Jafarzade (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Offside, Denmark Women. Stine Ballisager tries a through ball, but Sofie Svava is caught offside.
    • 8': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Aytac Sharifova.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Katrine Veje (Denmark Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mille Gejl following a corner.
    • 11': Foul by Sofie Svava (Denmark Women).
    • 11': Sevinj Jafarzade (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Diana Mammadova (Azerbaijan Women).
    • 13': Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stine Larsen with a headed pass.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sofie Junge.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Katrine Veje.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Katrine Veje (Denmark Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mille Gejl.
    • 22': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Mana Mollayeva.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Simone Boye (Denmark Women) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mille Gejl with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Katrine Veje (Denmark Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kathrine Kühl.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofie Svava with a cross.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Sofie Svava (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mille Gejl.
    • 38': Foul by Nigar Mirzaliyeva (Azerbaijan Women).
    • 38': Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Offside, Denmark Women. Sofie Svava tries a through ball, but Sanne Troelsgaard is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Katrine Veje.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Aysun Aliyeva (Azerbaijan Women).
    • 45'+2': Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Denmark Women 1, Azerbaijan Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Denmark Women 1, Azerbaijan Women 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Azerbaijan Women. Vüsala Seyfatdinova replaces Diana Mammadova.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stine Ballisager with a cross.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sara Thrige.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kathrine Kühl.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sanne Troelsgaard with a cross.
    • 54': Corner, Azerbaijan Women. Conceded by Katrine Veje.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mille Gejl.
    • 62': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Nargiz Hajiyeva.
    • 62': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Sevinj Jafarzade.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Simone Boye (Denmark Women) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stine Larsen.
    • 66': Substitution, Denmark Women. Rikke Madsen replaces Kathrine Kühl.
    • 66': Substitution, Denmark Women. Karen Holmgaard replaces Mille Gejl.
    • 69': Foul by Mana Mollayeva (Azerbaijan Women).
    • 69': Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Kristina Bakarandze (Azerbaijan Women).
    • 74': Simone Boye (Denmark Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Substitution, Azerbaijan Women. Peritan Bozdag replaces Kristina Bakarandze.
    • 75': Substitution, Azerbaijan Women. Zhala Mahsimova replaces Alina Dorofeyeva.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women) with an attempt from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Sofie Svava with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Goal! Denmark Women 2, Azerbaijan Women 0. Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sanne Troelsgaard with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, Denmark Women. Olivia Holdt replaces Sanne Troelsgaard.
    • 78': Substitution, Denmark Women. Sofie Bredgaard replaces Sofie Svava.
    • 78': Substitution, Denmark Women. Janni Thomsen replaces Sara Thrige.
    • 80': Foul by Rikke Madsen (Denmark Women).
    • 80': Mana Mollayeva (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Sofie Bredgaard (Denmark Women).
    • 81': Mana Mollayeva (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Azerbaijan Women. Mislina Gözükara replaces Aysun Aliyeva.
    • 82': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Nazlican Parlak.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Sofie Bredgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Rikke Madsen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rikke Madsen.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rikke Madsen.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Sofie Bredgaard (Denmark Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 88': Foul by Rikke Madsen (Denmark Women).
    • 88': Nargiz Hajiyeva (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Olivia Holdt (Denmark Women).
    • 90'+2': Mana Mollayeva (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Denmark Women. Simone Boye tries a through ball, but Olivia Holdt is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Sofie Junge (Denmark Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Rikke Madsen (Denmark Women).
    • 90'+4': Vüsala Seyfatdinova (Azerbaijan Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Denmark Women 2, Azerbaijan Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Denmark Women 2, Azerbaijan Women 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Energi Viborg Arena
    Location: Viborg, Denmark
    Attendance: 3,135

    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

    DEN Denmark (3-4-3)

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

    AZE Azerbaijan (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    1 Aytac Sharifova (GK)
    4 Nigar Mirzaliyeva
    5 Ayshan Ahmadova
    18 Alina Dorofeyeva
    13 Nargiz Hajiyeva
    21 Aysun Aliyeva
    2 Diana Mammadova
    7 Mana Mollayeva
    16 Nazlican Parlak
    9 Sevinj Jafarzade
    10 Kristina Bakarandze
    Azerbaijan Substitutes:
    Mislina Gözükara, Kamilla Mammadova, Zhala Mahsimova, Joshguna Aliyeva, Bilge Su Koyun, Vüsala Seyfatdinova, Vüsala Hajiyeva, Yeliz Açar, Günay Ismayilova, Sona Rahimova, Nargiz Aliyeva, Peritan Bozdag.

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