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National football teams

  • Iceland suffered its 6th consecutive defeat
  • Ríkharður Jónsson set the goal scoring record for Iceland (12 goals)
  • Record for most Iceland caps: Ríkharður Jónsson's 18th appearance
  • Egon Jensen scored his 1st and Denmark's 27th international hat-trick
  • Iceland vs Denmark H2H: Iceland's 5th loss in 5 matches

Iceland vs Denmark international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 10 July 1957, 20:30 (UTC+0:00)
National teams, score:
Iceland
2-6
Denmark
Competition:
Knattspyrnusamband Íslands 10th Anniversary Tournament
Referee:
Bobby Davidson, Airdrie /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
8 000, Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Goals:
1-0 (4') Ríkharður Jónsson, 1-1 (5') Egon Jensen, 1-2 (39') Poul Pedersen, 1-3 (41') Egon Jensen, 2-3 (49') Þórður Þórðarson, 2-4 (52') Jens Peder Hansen, 2-5 (73') Jens Peder Hansen, 2-6 (80') Egon Jensen
Iceland national team line-up in match Nr.19
Managed by national coach Alex Weir (Scotland)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Helgi Daníelsson  
10
24
KF ÍA, Akranes
Halldór Halldórsson  
9
26
KF Valur, Reykjavík
Jón Leósson  
3
22
KF ÍA, Akranes
Sveinn Teitsson  
12
26
KF ÍA, Akranes
Kristinn Gunnlaugsson  
6
22
KF ÍA, Akranes
Guðjón Finnbogason  
13
29
KF ÍA, Akranes
Gunnar Guðmannsson   60' 
8
27
KR, Reykjavík
60' Halldór Sigurbjörnsson  
7
23
KF ÍA, Akranes
Þórður Þórðarson  
15
26
KF ÍA, Akranes
Albert Guðmundsson  
5
33
ÍBH, Hafnarfjörður
Skúli Níelsen  
2
20
KF Fram, Reykjavík
Ríkharður Jónsson  Captain 
18
27
KF ÍA, Akranes
Denmark national team line-up in match Nr.213
Managed by selection committee, coach Arne Sørensen
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Henry From  
5
31
AGF, Århus
Dan Ohland-Andersen  
7
33
AB, København
Bjarke Gundlev  
1
26
AGF, Århus
Erik Terkelsen  
17
31
Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg
Ove Hansen  
9
27
Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg
Jørgen Olesen  Captain 
30
33
AGF, Århus
Jens Peder Hansen  
35
30
Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg
Poul Pedersen  
17
24
AIA, Aarhus
John Jensen  
3
20
AGF, Århus
Egon Jensen  
3
19
Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg
Peder Kjær  
1
22
AGF, Århus
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Iceland
12
9.000
25.927
5
2
0
0
Denmark
11
11.636
27.278
4
6
0
0
Historical data sources
Morgunblaðið (Reykjavík), №152, 11 Jul 1957; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Þjóðviljinn (Reykjavík), №151, 11 Jul 1957; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Tíminn (Reykjavík), №151, 11 Jul 1957; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Alþýðublaðið (Reykjavík), №151, 11 Jul 1957; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Alþýðublaðið (Reykjavík), №152, 12 Jul 1957; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Comments

Zsorzsinju - posted on 21 January 2012 at 19:58:27 - 1

Status:
KSÍ 10th Anniversary Tournament 1957 (Iceland, 08/07/1957 - 12/07/1957) (...)

pasaru - posted on 22 July 2017 at 17:35:27

Match on the occasion of KSIs 10th anniversary. Two days later, Norway and Denmark played the ’final match’, but DBU and NFF had previously agreed that the match would not be official. Denmark lost the match 3-1. (link: )
Iceland vs Denmark post-match head-to-head
WP
0.0
P
5
W
0
D
0
L
5
GF
3
GA
22
GF/P
0.600
GA/P
4.400
Av attendance
11 416
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Iceland national team matches
Previous match:
Knattspyrnusamband Íslands 10th Anniversary Tournament
Iceland vs Norway 0-3
Reykjavík, Monday 8 July 1957
Next match:
1958 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Iceland vs France 1-5
Reykjavík, Sunday 1 September 1957
Iceland results
Denmark national team matches
Previous match:
Nordic Football Championship 1956-1959
Denmark vs Sweden 1-2
Copenhagen, Sunday 30 June 1957
Next match:
Nordic Football Championship 1956-1959
Norway vs Denmark 2-2
Oslo, Sunday 22 September 1957
Denmark results
Top Iceland goal scorers
1. Ríkharður Jónsson (1948 - 1957) - 12 goals
2. Þórður Þórðarson (1953 - 1957) - 7 goals
3. Albert Guðmundsson (1947) - 2 goals
4. Gunnar Guðmannsson (1955) - 2 goals
(correct as of July 10, 1957)
Iceland goal scorers
Top Denmark goal scorers
1. Poul Nielsen (1912 - 1925) - 52 goals
2. Pauli Jørgensen (1925 - 1939) - 44 goals
... Jens Peder Hansen (1949 - 1957) - 16 goals
... Poul Pedersen (1955 - 1957) - 5 goals
... Egon Jensen (1957) - 4 goals
(correct as of July 10, 1957)
Denmark goal scorers
Brief match report
Wed. 10 Jul 1957
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Iceland 2-6 Denmark
Goals: Jónsson 4, Jensen 5, Pedersen 39, Jensen 41, Þórðarson 49, Hansen 52, Hansen 73, Jensen 80

Iceland: Daníelsson, Halldórsson, Leósson, Teitsson, Gunnlaugsson, Finnbogason, Guðmannsson (Sigurbjörnsson 60), Þórðarson, Guðmundsson, Níelsen, Jónsson (c). Managed by Weir (Scotland).

Denmark: From, Ohland-Andersen, Gundlev, Terkelsen, Ove Hansen, Olesen (c), Jens Peder Hansen, Pedersen, John Jensen, Egon Jensen, Kjær. Managed by selection committee Sørensen.

Att: 8 000,
Ref: Davidson (Scotland)

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