On 20 November, one of the matches of Euro 2024 in football took place. Northern Ireland and Denmark met.
Euro-2024
NorthernIreland - Denmark - 2:0 (0:0)
Goals: Isaac Price (60), D. Charle (81). Charle (81)
Warnings: G. Saville (28), T. Hume (33)
Review of the match Northern Ireland - Denmark:
Northern Ireland faced Denmark in an important European Championship qualifying match at Windsor Park Stadium. A tense game showcased the talents of both teams and the score was tied 0-0 at half-time. However, in the end it was Northern Ireland who emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. The match got off to a tense start with both teams showing a determined desire to get the win. In the 28th minute, Northern Ireland's G. Saville received a yellow card, followed by Northern Ireland's T. Hume, who was also sent off in the 33rd minute. At the start of the second half Denmark made their first substitution: in the 56th minute J. Lindström was replaced by J. Poulsen. Poulsen. However, four minutes later Northern Ireland took the lead: I. Price struck the goal, giving the team a much-needed advantage. Denmark reacted quickly, making a series of substitutions in the 61st minute. M. O'Reilly replaced P. Hojbjerg, M. Jensen replaced T. Delaney and M. Daramy replaced J. Vestergaard. These changes were to give Denmark's attacking play new energy and creativity.
Northern Ireland also made their first substitution in the 78th minute, with I. Price replacing P. Smith and D. Taylor replacing K. McMenamin. The impact of these fresh forces was evident just minutes later when Northern Ireland's D. Charles scored a superb goal in the 81st minute to increase their lead to 2-0. Northern Ireland continued to prove their superiority by making another substitution in the 82nd minute. G. Saville was taken off the pitch and J. Thompson came on instead. The tactical decision of the team justified itself, and it kept the advantage until the final whistle. Towards the end of the game, Denmark received two late yellow cards: P. Hojbjerg and J. Andersen were sent off in the 90th minute. These late offences added to the frustration of the Danish team, who were unable to turn the tide of the match. The match between Northern Ireland and Denmark showed the intensity and competitive spirit of the European Championship qualifiers. Both teams fought valiantly, but Northern Ireland won with a deserved final score of 2-0. The passionate football spectacle at Windsor Park will surely be remembered by fans for years to come.
Statistics of the match Northern Ireland - Denmark:
Northern Ireland national team | Denmark national team | |
---|---|---|
2 | Kicks in the box | 2 |
7 | Kicks | 12 |
2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
5 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
2 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 6 |
6 | Offences | 8 |
2 | Corner | 10 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
21% | Ball possession | 79% |
2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
3 | Keeper saves | 0 |
194 | Total assists | 741 |
105 | Accurate assists | 651 |
54% | Accuracy of passes | 88% |