UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Slovenia vs Denmark, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Slovenia
  • 25': Andraz Sporar
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1 - 1
Denmark
  • 42': Rasmus Højlund

Hojlund the hero as Danes draw 1-1 with Slovenia

Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund scored as his side came back from a goal down to grab a 1-1 draw away to Slovenia in their Group H Euro qualifier on Monday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia).
  • 4': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Hand ball by Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
  • 7': Foul by David Brekalo (Slovenia).
  • 7': Jonas Wind (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Cerin.
  • 11': Foul by Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark).
  • 11': Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by David Brekalo.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': David Brekalo (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark).
  • 21': Delay in match (Denmark).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Zanka.
  • 25': Goal! Slovenia 1, Denmark 0. Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Cerin following a corner.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  • 35': Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Zanka (Denmark).
  • 38': Offside, Slovenia. Zan Karnicnik tries a through ball, but Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
  • 39': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Zan Karnicnik.
  • 42': Goal! Slovenia 1, Denmark 1. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a cross.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Erik Janza.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Slovenia 1, Denmark 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Slovenia 1, Denmark 1.
  • 46': Foul by Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia).
  • 46': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Jan Mlakar.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Christensen.
  • 49': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Matevz Vidovsek.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 53': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark).
  • 54': Alexander Bah (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia).
  • 58': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
  • 58': Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Denmark. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Jonas Wind.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 60': Hand ball by Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 62': Hand ball by Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark).
  • 64': Christian Eriksen (Denmark) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball.
  • 64': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 65': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by David Brekalo.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Andreas Christensen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 69': Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Zanka (Denmark).
  • 69': Zanka (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Denmark. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 71': Substitution, Denmark. Martin Braithwaite replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Bah with a cross.
  • 75': Foul by David Brekalo (Slovenia).
  • 75': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': David Brekalo (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Corner, Slovenia. Conceded by Jens Stryger Larsen.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Cerin with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Foul by Adam Cerin (Slovenia).
  • 77': Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
  • 80': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (Denmark).
  • 81': Substitution, Slovenia. Zan Vipotnik replaces Andraz Sporar.
  • 81': Offside, Slovenia. Matevz Vidovsek tries a through ball, but Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
  • 82': Martin Braithwaite (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 84': Substitution, Denmark. Victor Kristiansen replaces Jens Stryger Larsen.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Victor Kristiansen (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
  • 86': Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Simon Kjær (Denmark).
  • 90': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Adam Cerin.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Zanka (Denmark).
  • 90'+2': Zan Vipotnik (Slovenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Slovenia. Benjamin Verbic replaces Jan Mlakar.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Slovenia 1, Denmark 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Slovenia 1, Denmark 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
10 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 1
62.9 Possession 37.1
10 SHOTS 6
2 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
473 Accurate Passes 261
560 Passes 333
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
29 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.1
37 Long Balls 51
18 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 0
6 Effective Tackles 3
14 Tackles 6
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 7
8 Effective Clearances 32
8 Clearances 32

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Stadion Stozice
Location: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Attendance: 14,382

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Denmark 10 +9 22
2 Slovenia 10 +11 22
3 Finland 10 +8 18
4 Kazakhstan 10 +4 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

SVN Slovenia (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Matevz Vidovsek (GK)
6 Jaka Bijol
23 David Brekalo Yellow Card
13 Erik Janza
2 Zan Karnicnik
21 Timi Elsnik
22 Adam Gnezda Cerin
15 Jan Mlakar
20 Petar Stojanovic
11 Benjamin Sesko
9 Andraz Sporar
Slovenia Substitutes:
Benjamin Verbic, Zan Celar, Jure Balkovec, Miha Blazic, Domen Crnigoj, Zan Vipotnik, Vid Belec, Vanja Drkusic, Sandi Lovric, Martin Turk, Miha Zajc, Luka Zahovic.

DEN Denmark (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4 Simon Kjaer
3 Mathias Jørgensen Yellow Card
6 Andreas Christensen
10 Christian Eriksen
23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
17 Jens Stryger Larsen
18 Alexander Bah
21 Rasmus Højlund
19 Jonas Wind
11 Andreas Skov Olsen
Denmark Substitutes:
Morten Hjulmand, Rasmus Kristensen, Victor Kristiansen, Joachim Andersen, Mikkel Damsgaard, Frederik Ronnow, Jesper Lindstrom, Philip Billing, Yussuf Poulsen, Mads Hermansen, Mathias Jensen, Martin Braithwaite.

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