International Friendly

Denmark vs Serbia, 2022 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Denmark
  • 15': Joakim Maehle
  • 53': Jesper Lindstrom
  • 57': Christian Eriksen
FT
3 - 0
Serbia

    Eriksen scores on emotional return to Parken Stadium

    — Christian Eriksen marked his emotional return to Parken Stadium with a brilliant goal on Tuesday as the playmaker captained Denmark to a 3-0 win over Serbia on the same ground in Copenhagen where he suffered a cardiac arrest nine months ago.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Denmark. Jannik Vestergaard tries a through ball, but Kasper Dolberg is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Serbia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 5': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia) right footed shot from long range on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Filip Kostic following a corner.
    • 8': Christian Nørgaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Dusan Tadic (Serbia).
    • 8': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia).
    • 12': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
    • 13': Offside, Serbia. Nikola Milenkovic tries a through ball, but Andrija Zivkovic is caught offside.
    • 14': Foul by Nemanja Gudelj (Serbia).
    • 14': Kasper Dolberg (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Kasper Dolberg (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 15': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Milos Veljkovic.
    • 15': Goal! Denmark 1, Serbia 0. Joakim Maehle (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a cross following a corner.
    • 19': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia).
    • 19': Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
    • 20': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Kasper Dolberg (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark).
    • 24': Sasa Lukic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Joakim Maehle (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 28': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Andrija Zivkovic.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Joakim Maehle (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Filip Kostic (Serbia).
    • 33': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Milos Veljkovic.
    • 34': Offside, Serbia. Dusan Tadic tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.
    • 36': Andrija Zivkovic (Serbia).
    • 36': Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Serbia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 45': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Serbia).
    • 45': Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Christian Nørgaard (Denmark) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Denmark 1, Serbia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Denmark 1, Serbia 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Serbia. Luka Jovic replaces Sasa Lukic.
    • 45': Substitution, Serbia. Matija Nastasic replaces Milos Veljkovic.
    • 45': Substitution, Serbia. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Andrija Zivkovic.
    • 46': Foul by Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia).
    • 46': Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Serbia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a through ball.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Kasper Dolberg (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 51': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Joakim Maehle.
    • 53': Goal! Denmark 2, Serbia 0. Jesper Lindstrøm (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
    • 56': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
    • 56': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Cornelius replaces Kasper Dolberg.
    • 57': Substitution, Denmark. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
    • 57': Goal! Denmark 3, Serbia 0. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
    • 61': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Denmark).
    • 61': Nikola Milenkovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Serbia. Marko Grujic replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marko Grujic.
    • 67': Substitution, Denmark. Mathias Jensen replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
    • 67': Substitution, Denmark. Victor Nelsson replaces Joachim Andersen.
    • 68': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark).
    • 68': Luka Jovic (Serbia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (Serbia).
    • 73': Substitution, Serbia. Stefan Mitrovic replaces Strahinja Pavlovic.
    • 73': Foul by Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia).
    • 73': Joakim Maehle (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
    • 76': Andreas Cornelius (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Stefan Mitrovic (Serbia).
    • 78': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
    • 79': Substitution, Serbia. Uros Racic replaces Luka Jovic.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matija Nastasic with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 80': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Maxsø replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
    • 80': Substitution, Denmark. Philip Billing replaces Christian Eriksen.
    • 82': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Marko Grujic.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Uros Racic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 87': Foul by Andreas Cornelius (Denmark).
    • 87': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Serbia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Serbia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 88': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
    • 88': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
    • 89': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Philip Billing.
    • 89': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Victor Nelsson.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Uros Racic (Serbia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 90': Corner, Serbia. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Serbia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Denmark 3, Serbia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Denmark 3, Serbia 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 6
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    9 Corner Kicks 5
    1 Saves 1
    53.2 Possession 46.8
    14 SHOTS 12
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    466 Accurate Passes 404
    545 Passes 494
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    27 Crosses 11
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    45 Long Balls 50
    24 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    13 Tackles 21
    0.8 Tackle % 0.4
    13 Interceptions 8
    12 Effective Clearances 23
    12 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 35,010

    Line-Ups

    DEN Denmark (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
    3 Jannik Vestergaard
    2 Joachim Andersen
    5 Joakim Maehle
    13 Rasmus Kristensen
    15 Christian Nørgaard
    23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
    10 Christian Eriksen
    12 Kasper Dolberg
    18 Jesper Lindstrom
    11 Andreas Skov Olsen
    Denmark Substitutes:
    Casper Hojer Nielsen, Philip Billing, Victor Nelsson, Mathias Jensen, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Alexander Bah, Daniel Iversen, Jonas Wind, Andreas Cornelius, Mads Pedersen, Andreas Maxsø, Frederik Ronnow.

    SRB Serbia (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    12 Predrag Rajkovic (GK)
    6 Milos Veljkovic
    2 Strahinja Pavlovic
    4 Nikola Milenkovic
    8 Nemanja Gudelj
    16 Sasa Lukic
    17 Filip Kostic
    14 Andrija Zivkovic
    9 Aleksandar Mitrovic
    20 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
    10 Dusan Tadic
    Serbia Substitutes:
    Marko Grujic, Aleksa Terzic, Marko Dmitrovic, Filip Mladenovic, Matija Nastasic, Uros Racic, Luka Jovic, Nemanja Radonjic, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Stefan Mitrovic, Mihailo Ristic.

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