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  • England's 17th consecutive match without defeat
  • Record for most England caps: Peter Shilton's 116th appearance
  • England vs Denmark Head to Head: England national football team's 8th victory in 12 matches
  • 50th international appearance of Chris Waddle for England

England vs Denmark international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Tuesday, 15 May 1990, 20:00 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
England
1-0
Denmark
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Jim McCluskey, Stewarton /
Scotland
Attendance, venue:
27 643, British Empire Exhibition Stadium (Wembley), London
Goals:
1-0 (54') Gary Lineker
England national football team line-up in match Nr.655
Managed by team manager Bobby Robson
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Peter Shilton   46' 
116
40
Derby County FC, Derby
46' Chris Woods  
16
30
Rangers FC, Glasgow
Stuart Pearce   46' 
22
28
Nottingham Forest FC, West Bridgford
46' Tony Dorigo  
3
24
Chelsea FC, London
Steve McMahon   78' 
12
28
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
78' David Platt  
4
23
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Gary Stevens  
38
27
Rangers FC, Glasgow
Des Walker  
16
24
Nottingham Forest FC, West Bridgford
Terry Butcher  Captain 
70
31
Rangers FC, Glasgow
Steve Hodge  
20
27
Nottingham Forest FC, West Bridgford
Paul Gascoigne  
9
22
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
Chris Waddle   70' 
50
29
Olympique de Marseille, Marseille
70' David Rocastle  
11
23
Arsenal FC, London
Gary Lineker   70' 
49
29
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
70' Steve Bull  
5
25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Wolverhampton
John Barnes  
51
26
Liverpool FC, Liverpool
Denmark national football team line-up in match Nr.540
Managed by team manager Richard Møller Nielsen
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Peter Schmeichel  
32
26
Brøndby IF, Brøndby
John Sivebæk  
62
28
AS Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne
Kent Nielsen  
33
28
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
Lars Olsen  Captain 
41
29
Brøndby IF, Brøndby
Henrik Andersen  
20
25
RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht
Jan Bartram  
25
28
FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen
John Jensen  
31
25
Brøndby IF, Brøndby
Kim Vilfort  
27
27
Brøndby IF, Brøndby
Flemming Povlsen   70' 
31
23
PSV, Eindhoven
70' Lars Jakobsen  
4
28
OB, Odense
Michael Laudrup   70' 
60
25
FC Barcelona, Barcelona
70' Morten Bruun  
4
24
Silkeborg IF, Silkeborg
Brian Laudrup  
18
21
FC Bayer 05, Uerdingen
Historical data sources
Ny Dag (Nakskov), №112, 16 May 1990; Det Kongelige Bibliotek
Comments

MOVCHAN21 - posted on 4 December 2015 at 22:26:16

Captains Terry Butcher v Lars Olsen
England vs Denmark post-match head-to-head
WP
79.2
P
12
W
8
D
3
L
1
GF
26
GA
11
GF/P
2.167
GA/P
0.917
Av attendance
45 312
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
England:
players - 16 (from 10 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 27.706 (born 1949-1967)
average caps - 30.750
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Denmark:
players - 13 (from 9 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 26.341 (born 1961-1969)
average caps - 29.846
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
England national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
England vs Czecho-Slovakia 4-2
London, Wednesday 25 April 1990
Next match:
Friendly International
England vs Uruguay 1-2
London, Tuesday 22 May 1990
England football results
Denmark national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Denmark vs Turkey 1-0
Copenhagen, Wednesday 11 April 1990
Next match:
Friendly International
West Germany vs Denmark 1-0
Gelsenkirchen, Wednesday 30 May 1990
Denmark football results
Top England goal scorers
1. Bobby Charlton (1958 - 1970) - 49 goals
2. Jimmy Greaves (1959 - 1967) - 44 goals
3. Gary Lineker (1985 - 1990) - 31 goals
4. Nat Lofthouse (1950 - 1958) - 30 goals
5. Tom Finney (1946 - 1958) - 30 goals
(correct as of May 15, 1990)
top England goal scorers
Brief match report
Tue. 15 May 1990
British Empire Exhibition Stadium (Wembley), London
England 1-0 Denmark
Goals: Lineker 54

England: Shilton (Woods 46), Pearce (Dorigo 46), McMahon (Platt 78), Stevens, Walker, Butcher (c), Hodge, Gascoigne, Waddle (Rocastle 70), Lineker (Bull 70), Barnes. Managed by Robson.

Denmark: Schmeichel, Sivebæk, Nielsen, Olsen (c), Andersen, Bartram, Jensen, Vilfort, Povlsen (Jakobsen 70), Michael Laudrup (Bruun 70), Brian Laudrup. Managed by Nielsen.

Att: 27 643,
Ref: McCluskey (Scotland)

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