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Iceland suffered its 3rd consecutive defeat
Record for most Iceland caps: Karl Guðmundsson's 8th appearance
Denmark vs Iceland H2H: Denmark national team's 3rd victory in 3 matches

Denmark vs Iceland international football match report

Date, kick-off time:

Sunday, 9 August 1953, 13:00 (UTC+1:00)

National teams, score:

Denmark

4-0

Iceland

Competition:

International Friendly

Referee:

John Nilsson, Hälsingborg → Helsingborg /

Sweden

Attendance, venue:

19 800, Københavns Idrætspark, Copenhagen

Goals:

1-0 (43') Holger Seebach, 2-0 (58') Holger Seebach, 3-0 (66') Erik Nielsen, 4-0 (85') Erik Hansen (pen.)

Denmark football team line-up in match Nr.185

Managed by selection committee

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Iceland football team line-up in match Nr.8

Managed by national coach Franz Köhler (Austria)

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Match stats

National team

Players

Average caps

Average age

Clubs

Goals

Cautions

Expulsions

Denmark

nan

Iceland

nan

Historical data sources

Morgunblaðið (Reykjavík), №178, 11 Aug 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Tíminn (Reykjavík), №178, 11 Aug 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Allt um íþróttir (Reykjavík), №-, 01 Oct 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Frit Folk (Fredericia), №182, 10 Aug 1953; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Social-Demokraten (Copenhagen), №219, 10 Aug 1953; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Nationaltidende (Copenhagen), №219, 10 Aug 1953; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Land og Folk (Copenhagen), №305, 10 Aug 1953; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Demokraten (Aarhus), №218, 10 Aug 1953; Det Kongelige Bibliotek

Comments

Denmark vs Iceland post-match head-to-head

100.0

GF/P

4.000

GA/P

0.333

Av attendance

12 933

WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average

Denmark national team matches

Previous match:

Friendly International

Switzerland vs Denmark 1-4

Basel, Saturday 27 June 1953

Next match:

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

Norway vs Denmark 0-1

Oslo, Sunday 13 September 1953

Denmark matches

Iceland national team matches

Previous match:

Friendly International

Iceland vs Austria* 3-4

Reykjavík, Monday 29 June 1953

Next match:

Friendly International

Norway vs Iceland 3-1

Bergen, Thursday 13 August 1953

Iceland matches

Top Denmark goal scorers

1. Poul Nielsen (1912 - 1925) - 52 goals
2. Pauli Jørgensen (1925 - 1939) - 44 goals
... Holger Seebach (1948 - 1953) - 9 goals
... Erik Nielsen (1953) - 1 goal
... Erik Hansen (1953) - 1 goal

(correct as of August 9, 1953)

top Denmark goal scorers

Brief match report

Sun. 09 Aug 1953
Københavns Idrætspark, Copenhagen
Denmark 4-0 Iceland
Goals: 43, 58, 66, 85 (11m)

Att: 19 800,
Ref: Nilsson (Sweden)