Saudi Arabia vs Denmark — FIFA World Cup
FIFA World CupWorld Cup 1998
Fri 12 Jun··Matchday 1·Group C·Neutral venue·Denmark won
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 4Corners9
- 1Cards3
- 10Shots11
- 1Shots on target4
- 16Fouls17
- 22Throw-ins25
- 0Offsides2
- 14Goal kicks7
- 3Saves1
- 23Tackles20
- 19Interceptions19
- 10Dribbles9
Period
Match statistics
| Saudi Arabia | Statistic | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 4 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 10 | Total shots | 11 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 22 | Throw-ins | 25 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 23 | Tackles | 20 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 9 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 0 | Big chances | 3 |
| 479 | Passes | 368 |
| 17 | Free kicks | 16 |
| 370 | Accurate passes | 264 |
| Shots | ||
| 7 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 7 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 10 | Touches in penalty area | 22 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| Passing | ||
| 22 | Throw-ins | 25 |
| 5 | Accurate crosses | 5 |
| 30 | Accurate long balls | 43 |
| 70 | Final third entries | 84 |
| Duels | ||
| 51% | Duels won (%) | 49% |
| 8 | Dispossessed | 10 |
| 10 | Dribbles | 9 |
| 48% | Ground duels (%) | 42% |
| 18% | Aerial duels (%) | 22% |
| Defending | ||
| 17% | Tackles won (%) | 14% |
| 19 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 45 | Clearances | 40 |
| 69 | Ball recoveries | 76 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 14 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 2 | High claims | 5 |
| Saudi Arabia | Statistic | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 5 | Total shots | 5 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 12 | Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 2 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 204 | Passes | 186 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 10 |
| 145 | Accurate passes | 130 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 0 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| Passing | ||
| 10 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 0 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Accurate long balls | 23 |
| 30 | Final third entries | 45 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 2 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 23% | Ground duels (%) | 25% |
| 12% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| Defending | ||
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 30 | Clearances | 14 |
| 33 | Ball recoveries | 40 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | Statistic | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 5 | Total shots | 6 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Fouls | 6 |
| 12 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 11 | Tackles | 9 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 8 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 60 | Ball possession | 40 |
| 0 | Big chances | 2 |
| 275 | Passes | 182 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 6 |
| 225 | Accurate passes | 134 |
| Shots | ||
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 12 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 5 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Accurate long balls | 20 |
| 40 | Final third entries | 39 |
| Duels | ||
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 8 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 25% | Ground duels (%) | 17% |
| 6% | Aerial duels (%) | 10% |
| Defending | ||
| 9% | Tackles won (%) | 8% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 15 | Clearances | 26 |
| 36 | Ball recoveries | 36 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 5 |
Line-ups
Saudi Arabia4-4-2
Bench
Player ratings
Saudi Arabia13 rated
Denmark13 rated
Player statistics
Saudi Arabia
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Al KhilaiwiDefender | 90′ | 7.9 | 40/45 | 9/18 | 5 | |||||||
| Mohammed Shaliyah Al JahaniDefender | 90′ | 7.9 | 46/62 | 3 | 6/7 | 2 | ||||||
| Abdullah ZubromawiDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 43/48 | 7/13 | 5 | |||||||
| 16Khamis Al-OwairanMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 51/59 | 1 | 7/16 | 4 | ||||||
| Mohammed Al-DeayeaGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.1 | 15/24 | 3/3 | 3 | |||||||
| Ibrahim Al ShahraniMidfielder | 90′ | 6.7 | 3 | 28/37 | 1 | 11/18 | 1 | |||||
| Kahlid Al MuwallidMidfielder | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 28/40 | 1 | 3/6 | 1 | |||||
| Hussein Al SulaimaniDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 28/42 | 9/14 | 4 | ||||||
| Sami Al JaberForward | 84′ | 6.8 | 2 | 17/19 | 5/15 | |||||||
| Fuad AminMidfielder | 79′ | 6.6 | 1 | 38/55 | 1 | 3/10 | 1 | |||||
| Saeed OwairanForward | 79′ | 6.6 | 2 | 23/31 | 3/6 | |||||||
| Hamzah SalehMidfielder | 11′ | 7.1 | 10/12 | 1 | ||||||||
| Obeid Al DossaryForward | 11′ | 6.6 | 0/2 | 0/3 | ||||||||
| Yousuf Al-ThunayanForward | 6′ | — | 3/3 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| Abdul Aziz Al JanoubiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ahmed Al-DokhiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ahmed MadaniDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Fahad Al-MehallelForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Hussein Al-SadiqGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ibrahim Al-HarbiMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nawaf Al TemyatMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Taiser Al-NetaifGoalkeeper | — | — |
Denmark
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc RieperDefender | 90′ | 8.8 | 1 | 1 | 24/29 | 6/9 | 1 | |||||
| Jes HøghDefender | 90′ | 8.2 | 28/31 | 7/8 | 1 | |||||||
| Michael SchjønbergDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 25/35 | 1 | 7/13 | 2 | |||||
| Peter SchmeichelGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.2 | 17/31 | 1 | ||||||||
| Michael LaudrupMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 21/28 | 2 | 2/8 | 1 | |||||
| Sören ColdingDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 34/48 | 4/4 | 3 | ||||||
| Thomas HelvegMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 25/39 | 4/9 | 3 | |||||||
| Ebbe SandForward | 90′ | 6.3 | 3 | 19/27 | 11/26 | 3 | ||||||
| Brian LaudrupForward | 84′ | 7.4 | 1 | 10/17 | 2 | 7/18 | ||||||
| Martin JørgensenMidfielder | 74′ | 6.4 | 2 | 21/33 | 6/13 | 2 | ||||||
| Morten WieghorstMidfielder | 66′ | 7.4 | 1 | 24/33 | 2 | 6/12 | 2 | |||||
| Allan NielsenMidfielder | 24′ | 6.8 | 1 | 6/7 | 1/4 | 1 | ||||||
| Per FrandsenMidfielder | 16′ | 6.1 | 4/4 | 1/3 | ||||||||
| Jan HeintzeDefender | 6′ | — | 6/6 | 2/3 | 1 | |||||||
| Bjarne GoldbækMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jacob LaursenDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Miklos MolnarForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mogens KroghGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Peter KjaerGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Peter MøllerForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| René HenriksenDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Stig TøftingMidfielder | — | — |