Nigeria vs Denmark 1-4 — FIFA World Cup · StatsGem

FIFA World CupWorld Cup 1998

1–4

Sun 28 Jun·13:00·Round of 16·Denmark won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

5Corners3
1Cards1
25Shots17
5Shots on target11
18Fouls15
19Throw-ins13
1Offsides3
4Goal kicks18
7Saves4
17Tackles29
9Interceptions13
11Dribbles12

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Period

Match statistics

Nigeria and Denmark match statistics, ft
Nigeria	Statistic	Denmark
Overview
5	Corner kicks	3
1	Yellow cards	1
25	Total shots	17
5	Shots on target	11
18	Fouls	15
19	Throw-ins	13
1	Offsides	3
4	Goal kicks	18
7	Goalkeeper saves	4
17	Tackles	29
9	Interceptions	13
11	Dribbles	12
51	Ball possession	49
2	Big chances	5
440	Passes	449
15	Free kicks	18
370	Accurate passes	351
Shots
15	Shots off target	1
5	Blocked shots	5
9	Shots inside box	11
16	Shots outside box	6
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	2
28	Touches in penalty area	30
4	Fouled in final third	5
1	Offsides	3
Passing
19	Throw-ins	13
11	Accurate crosses	2
38	Accurate long balls	37
71	Final third entries	66
Duels
44%	Duels won (%)	56%
14	Dispossessed	7
11	Dribbles	12
42%	Ground duels (%)	56%
15%	Aerial duels (%)	17%
Defending
12%	Tackles won (%)	21%
9	Interceptions	13
26	Clearances	25
70	Ball recoveries	66
Goalkeeping
7	Saves	4
4	Goal kicks	18
1	High claims	3

Nigeria and Denmark match statistics, h1
Nigeria	Statistic	Denmark
Overview
4	Corner kicks	0
0	Yellow cards	1
13	Total shots	5
1	Shots on target	4
8	Fouls	12
9	Throw-ins	9
1	Offsides	2
4	Goal kicks	8
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
8	Tackles	15
6	Interceptions	7
5	Dribbles	6
57	Ball possession	43
0	Big chances	1
226	Passes	184
12	Free kicks	8
195	Accurate passes	139
Shots
8	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	3
8	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
4	Fouled in final third	3
1	Offsides	2
Passing
9	Throw-ins	9
8	Accurate crosses	1
20	Accurate long balls	14
32	Final third entries	33
Duels
46%	Duels won (%)	54%
7	Dispossessed	3
5	Dribbles	6
24%	Ground duels (%)	28%
10%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	13%
6	Interceptions	7
13	Clearances	14
41	Ball recoveries	36
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	1
4	Goal kicks	8

Nigeria and Denmark match statistics, h2
Nigeria	Statistic	Denmark
Overview
1	Corner kicks	3
1	Yellow cards	0
12	Total shots	12
4	Shots on target	7
10	Fouls	3
10	Throw-ins	4
0	Offsides	1
0	Goal kicks	10
5	Goalkeeper saves	3
9	Tackles	14
3	Interceptions	6
6	Dribbles	6
46	Ball possession	54
2	Big chances	4
214	Passes	265
3	Free kicks	10
175	Accurate passes	212
Shots
7	Shots off target	0
1	Blocked shots	5
4	Shots inside box	8
8	Shots outside box	4
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	2
1	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	1
Passing
10	Throw-ins	4
3	Accurate crosses	1
18	Accurate long balls	23
39	Final third entries	33
Duels
41%	Duels won (%)	59%
7	Dispossessed	4
6	Dribbles	6
18%	Ground duels (%)	28%
5%	Aerial duels (%)	5%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	8%
3	Interceptions	6
13	Clearances	11
29	Ball recoveries	30
Goalkeeping
5	Saves	3
0	Goal kicks	10

Line-ups

Rufai7.9 West6.6 Okechukwu6.8 Babayaro6.6 Adepoju7.4 Lawal6.6 Okocha7.4 Oliseh7.4 George7.9 Kanu7.7 Ikpeba7.4

Bench

Denmark4-3-1-2

Schmeichel6.7 Heintze7.1 Colding6.8 Høgh7.9 Rieper7.1 Laudrup8.5 Helveg7.8 Nielsen7.4 Jørgensen7.7 Møller7.1 Laudrup8.2

Bench

Player ratings

Nigeria13 rated

7.9Finidi George90′1A
7.9Peter Rufai90′
7.4Jay Jay Okocha90′
7.4Sunday Oliseh90′
7.4Mutiu Adepoju90′
7.4Victor Ikpeba90′
6.8Alozia Uche Okechukwu90′
6.6Celestine Babayaro90′
6.6Taribo West90′
6.6Garba Lawal73′
7.7Nwankwo Kanu66′
6.6Rashidi Yekini24′
7.2Tijani Babangida17′1G

Denmark13 rated

7.9Jes Høgh90′
7.8Thomas Helveg90′1G
7.7Martin Jørgensen90′1A
7.4Allan Nielsen90′
7.1Marc Rieper90′
7.1Jan Heintze90′
6.8Sören Colding90′
6.7Peter Schmeichel90′
8.5Michael Laudrup84′2A
8.2Brian Laudrup78′1G
7.1Peter Møller59′1G
7.7Ebbe Sand31′1G
6.6Morten Wieghorst12′

Player statistics

Nigeria

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Finidi GeorgeMidfielder	90′	7.9		1	3		50/55	4	1/6
Peter RufaiGoalkeeper	90′	7.9					8/10		2/2	1	7
Jay Jay OkochaMidfielder	90′	7.4			5		42/54	3	10/23
Sunday OlisehMidfielder	90′	7.4			1		42/46	3	9/13	6
Mutiu AdepojuDefender	90′	7.4			1		42/49	3	6/14	1
Victor IkpebaForward	90′	7.4			3		13/18	3	4/12
Alozia Uche OkechukwuDefender	90′	6.8			1		27/30		2/7	1
Celestine BabayaroDefender	90′	6.6			1		50/62		5/10	3
Taribo WestDefender	90′	6.6					38/46		9/17	2
Garba LawalMidfielder	73′	6.6			2		13/17	1	2/11	1
Nwankwo KanuForward	66′	7.7			5		30/33	2	7/12	2
Rashidi YekiniForward	24′	6.6			1		6/10	1	0/2
Tijani BabangidaMidfielder	17′	7.2	1		2		9/10	1	0/1
Abiodan BaruwaGoalkeeper	—	—
Agustin EguavoenDefender	—	—
Benedict IrohaDefender	—	—
Daniel AmokachiForward	—	—
Godwin OkparaDefender	—	—
Mobi OparakuDefender	—	—
Uche OkaforDefender	—	—
Willy OkparaGoalkeeper	—	—
Wilson OrumaMidfielder	—	—

Denmark

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Jes HøghDefender	90′	7.9					25/28		6/9	2
Thomas HelvegMidfielder	90′	7.8	1		1		38/41		9/14	6
Martin JørgensenMidfielder	90′	7.7		1	3		38/46	3	10/18	4
Allan NielsenMidfielder	90′	7.4			3		39/45	2	6/11	1
Marc RieperDefender	90′	7.1					13/16		6/7	2
Jan HeintzeDefender	90′	7.1					34/40		11/14	8
Sören ColdingDefender	90′	6.8					43/56		6/13	4
Peter SchmeichelGoalkeeper	90′	6.7					15/44		1/1		4
Michael LaudrupMidfielder	84′	8.5		2	1		50/56	6	2/7
Brian LaudrupForward	78′	8.2	1		2		34/40	1	4/8	1
Peter MøllerForward	59′	7.1	1		3		3/8		4/17
Ebbe SandForward	31′	7.7	1		4		9/15	2	6/8	1
Morten WieghorstMidfielder	12′	6.6					6/8	1	1/2
Per FrandsenMidfielder	6′	—					4/6	1	1/1
Bjarne GoldbækMidfielder	—	—
Jacob LaursenDefender	—	—
Michael SchjønbergDefender	—	—
Mogens KroghGoalkeeper	—	—
Peter KjaerGoalkeeper	—	—
René HenriksenDefender	—	—
Stig TøftingMidfielder	—	—

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