Compendium to International Head-to-Head –Part 12a, Denmark and France (All the matches between the two Nations)- (1900s thru 1990s)

 France vs. Denmark matches History

October 19, 1908, London, England, Olympics, Denmark 9-Framce ‘B’ 0 (Nils Middelboe 10, 50, Vilhelm Wolfhagen 14, 17, 67, 72, Harald Bohr 25, 46, Sophus Nielsen 78)

October 22, 1908, London, England, Olympics, Denmark 17-Framce 1 (Sophus Nielsen 3, 4, 6, 39, 46, 48, 52, 64, 66, 76, August Lindgreen 18, 37, Nils Middleboe 68, Vilhelm Wolfhagen 60, 72, 82, 89 / Emile Sartorius 16)

November 21, 1973, Paris, France 3- Denmark 0 (Georges Bereta 57, Own Goal (Søren Larsen) 78, Hervé Revelli 89)

September 1, 1976. Copenhagen, Denmark 1-France 1 (Per Røntved 53 / Michel Platini 89)

September 7, 1983, Copenhagen, Denmark 3-France 1(Michael Laudrup 20, 75, Kenneth Brylle 59 / Michel Platini 26)

June 12, 1984, Paris, UEFA European Championship, France, France 1-Denmark 0 (Michel Platini 77)

June 17, 1992, Malmö, Sweden, UEFA European Championship, Denmark 2-France 1 (Henrik Larsen 8, Lars Elstrup 78 / Jean-Pierre Papin 61)

November 9, 1996, Copenhagen, Denmark 1-France 0 (Per Pedersen 20)

June 24, 1998, Lyon, France, FIFA World Cup, France 2- Denmark 1 (Youri Djorkaeff 13 pen, Emmanuel Petit 56 / Michael Laudrup 42 pen)

June 11, 2000, Brugge, Belgium, UEFA European Championship, France 3- Denmark 0 (Laurent Blanc 16, Thierry Henry 64, Sylvain Wiltord 90)

August 15, 2001, Nantes, France 1- Denmark 0 (Robert Pires 13)

June 11, 2002, Incheon, South Korea, FIFA World Cup, Denmark 2- France 0(Dennis Rommedahl 22, Jon Dahl Tomasson 67)

May 31, 2006, Lens, France 2- Denmark 0(Thierry Henry 13, Sylvain Wiltord 76 pen)

March 29, 2015, Saint-Etienne, France 2-Denmark 0(Alexandre Lacazette 14, Olivier Giroud 38)

October 11, 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark 1-France 2(Erik Sviatchenko 90+1 / Olivier Giroud 4, 6)

June 26, 2018, Moscow, Russia, FIFA World Cup, France 0-Denmark 0 (-)

June 3, 2022, Saint Denis, UEFA Nations League, France 1- Denmark 2(Karim Benzema 51 / Andreas Cornelius68, 89)

September 25, 2022, Copenhagen, UEFA Nations League, Denmark 2- France 0(Kasper Dolberg 34, Andreas Olsen 39)

P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference

International Head-to-Head match No. 1

Date: October 19, 1908

Competition: Olympics- Quarterfinals

Result: Denmark 9-Framce ‘B’ 0

Venue: London- Shepherds Bush, England

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Thomas Kyle (England)

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Nils Middelboe 10, 50, Vilhelm Wolfhagen 14, 17, 67, 72, Harald Bohr 25, 46, Sophus Nielsen 78   

(France ‘B’): None

Summary of goals:

-

Lineups:

Denmark:

Ludvig Drescher (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Charles Buchwald (AB-Akademisk Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Harald Hansen (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)

Harald Bohr (AB-Akademisk Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Kristian Middlesboe (captain) (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Nils Middleboe (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Oskar Norland (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

August Lindgreen (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)

Sophus ‘Krolben’ Nielsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)

Vilhelm Wolfhagen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Peter Marius Andersen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)

Coach: Charles Williams (England)

Team Captain: Kristian Middlesboe

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Uniform Colors: - Shirts, - Shorts, - Socks

Note:

1- Denmark were playing the first ever International Match of their history.

France’B’:

Fernand Desrousseaux (Union Sportive Tourquennoise)

Joseph Verlet (Cercle Athlétique de Paris)    

Charles Bilot (Cercle Athlétique de Paris)     

Sadi Dastarac (Gallia Club- Paris)

Raoul Gressier (Racing Club de Calais)

Justin Vialaret (C.A. XIV°)

Pierre Six (Olympique Lillois)

Albert Jenicot (Racing Club de Roubaix)    

Henri Holgard (Amiens Athlétic Club)   

Paul Mathaux (Union Sportive de Boulogne Côte d'Opale) 

Adrien Filez (Union Sportive Tourquennoise)

Coach: Technical Commission

Other Subsstitutes:

Georges Prouvost (Union Sportive Tourquennoise)

Team Captain: Joseph Verlet 

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: - Shirts, - Shorts, - Socks

Photo From: IFFHS, Danmark (1908-1940), Sverige (1908-10940)

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

International Head-to-Head match No. 2

Date: October 22, 1908

Competition: Olympics-Semifinals

Result: Denmark 17-France 1 

Venue: London- Shepherds Bush, England

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Thomas P. Campbell (England)

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Sophus Nielsen 3, 4, 6, 39, 46, 48, 52, 64, 66, 76, August Lindgreen 18, 37, Nils Middleboe 68, Vilhelm Wolfhagen 60, 72, 82, 89

(France): Emile Sartorius 16

Summary of goals:

-

Lineups:

Denmark:

Ludvig Drescher (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Charles Buchwald (AB-Akademisk Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Harald Hansen (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)

Harald Bohr (AB-Akademisk Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Kristian Middlesboe (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Nils Middleboe (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Johannes Gandil (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)

August Lindgreen (Boldklubben af 1893-Copenhagen)

Sophus ‘Krolben’ Nielsen (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)

Vilhelm Wolfhagen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Bjorn Rasmussen (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

Coach: Charles Williams (England)

Team Captain: Kristian Middlesboe

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: - Shirts, - Shorts, - Socks

Note:

1-Denmark’s Sophus Nielsen set a World Record by scoring 10 goals in this match.

His record remained in place until April 11, 2001, when Australia’s Archie Thompson scored 13 goals vs. American Samoa in a World Cup Qualifier (31-0 win).

France:

Maurice Tillette (Union Sportive de Boulogne Côte d'Opale)  

Ursule Wibaut (Olympique Lillois)

Jean Dubly (Racing Club de Roubaix)      

Georges Bayrou (Gallia Club- Paris) 

Charles Renaux (Racing Club de Roubaix)      

Louis Schubart (Olympique Lillois) 

Emile Sartorius (Racing Club de Roubaix)     

Georges Albert (Cercle Athlétique de Paris)      

André François (Racing Club de Roubaix)   

Gaston Cyores (Cercle Athlétique de Paris)      

René Fenouillere (Red Star Amical Club-Paris)   

Coach: Technical Commission

Other Substitutes:

Jules Signoret (Racing Club de France)

Albert Dubly (Racing Club de Roubaix)     

Team Captain: André François 

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: - Shirts, - Shorts, - Socks

Note:

1- This is France’s record defeat.

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

International Head-to-Head match No. 3

Date: November 21, 1973

Competition: Friendly

Result:  France 3- Denmark 0

Venue: Paris – Parc des Princes

Attendance: 14,534

Referee: Heinz Aldinger (West Germany)

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(France): Georges Bereta 57, Own Goal (Søren Larsen) 78, Hervé Revelli 89

(Denmark): None

Summary of goals:

1:0 (57^thminute, France): Chiesa’s cross from the right side was struck in by Bereta.

2:0 (78^thminute, France): Sarramagna’s cross from the left side was struck in by Revelli, it took a deflection off of Søren Larsen into the net.

3:0 (89^thminute, France): Papi’s cross from the right side was struck in by Hervé Revelli

Lineups:

France:

Jean Paul Bertrand-Demanes (Football Club de Nantes) 

Pierre Repellini (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Alain Mechadier (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Jean-Pierre Adams (Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice)   

François Bracci (Olympique de Marseille)

Serge Chiesa (Olympique Lyonnais) (Patrick Revelli (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire) 75)

Henri Michel (Football Club de Nantes) 

Georges Bereta (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Daniel Ravier (Olympique Lyonnais) (Claude Papi (Sporting Etoile Club de Bastia) 80)

Hervé Revelli (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)   

Christian Sarramagna (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Coach: Stefan Kovacs (Romania)

Other Substitutes:

Rene Charrier (Club Sportif Sedan-Ardennes) 

Victor Zvunka (Olympique de Marseille)

Christian Dalger (Association Sportive de Monaco)  

Team Captain: Georges Bereta

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Blue Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Denmark:

Birger Jensen (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen)

Johnny Hansen (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)

Helge Vonsyld (Randers Sportsklub Freja)    

Kresten Bjerre (Racing White Daring Molenbeek / Belgium) 

Viggo Jensen (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany) (Søren Larsen (B 1901 (Nykøbing Falster Boldklub af 1901) 70)

John Steen Olsen (Football Club Utrecht / Holland)

Ole Bjørnmose (Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. / West Germany) (Ole Skouboe (Hvidovre Idræts Forening)70)

Morten Olsen (Koninklijke Sportvereniging Cercle Brugge / Belgium) 

Flemming Lund (Royal Antwerp Football Club / Belgium) 

Hans Aabech (Hvidovre Idræts Forening)

Henning Jensen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / West Germany)

Coach: Rudi Strittich (Austria)

Team Captain: Kresten Bjerre

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Black Shorts, Yellow Socks

Photo From: Capitaines des bleus depuis 1904, Author Vincent Duluc

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: (Magazine Source unknown) / Contribution From a blog viewer

International Head-to-Head match No. 4

Date: September 1, 1976

Competition: Friendly

Result: Denmark 1-France 1 

Venue: København (Copenhagen)- Idrætsparken

Attendance: 23,100

Referee: Lars Åke Björck (Sweden)

Kick-off time: 19:00

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Per Røntved 53

(France): Michel Platini 89

Summary of goals:

1:0 (53^rdminute, Denmark): A free kick from the left side was headed in by Holmstrøm (or Røntved), the ball was stopped at the line but Røntved knocked in the rebound.

1:1 (89^thminute, France): Michel Platini scored with an indirect fee kick.

Lineups:

Denmark:

1-Benno Larsen (Holbæk Bold- og Idrætsforening)

2-Johnny Hansen (Vejle Boldklub)

4-Henning Munk Jensen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885)

7-Per Røntved (Sport Verein Werder Bremen von 1899 e.V. / West Germany)

5-Flemming Ahlberg (Boldklubben Frem-Copenhagen)

13-Ole Rasmussen (Berliner Sport-Club Hertha 1892 e.V. / West Germany)

14-Kurt Hansen (Nakskov Boldklub) (12-Niels-Christian Holmstrøm (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club / France) 46)        

8-Morten Olsen (Racing White Daring Molenbeek / Belgium) 

10-Heino Hansen (Slagelse Boldklub & Idrætsforening)

9-Ove Flindt Bjerg (Karlruher Sport-Club von 1894 Mühlburg-Phönix e.V. / West Germany)

11-Jørgen Kristensen (Køge Boldklub)

Team Captain: Henning Munk Jensen

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: -

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

France:

1- Dominique Baratelli (Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice)   

2- Gérard Janvion (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire) ( 12-Raymond Domenech (Olympique Lyonnais) 46)

4-Jean-Pierre Adams (Olympique Gymnaste Club de Nice)   

5- Marius Trésor (Olympique de Marseille)

3- Maxime Bossis (Football Club de Nantes) 

8- Jean-Michel Larqué (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

10- Michel Platini (Association Sportive Nancy-Lorraine) 

6- Dominique Bathenay (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

7- Dominique Rocheteau (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

9- Bernard Lacombe (Olympique Lyonnais)

11- Didier Six (Union Sportive de Valenciennes-Anzin) 

Coach: Michel Hidalgo

Other Substitutes:

André Rey (Football Club de Metz)

Christian Synaeghel (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Atre Jacques Zimako (Sporting Etoile Club de Bastia) 

Christian Sarramagna (Association Sportive de Saint-Etienne Loire)  

Team Captain: Jean-Michel Larqué

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Blue Shorts, Red Socks

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: Onze, Issue 9, September 1976

Photo From: Onze, Issue 9, September 1976

International Head-to-Head match No. 5

Date: September 7, 1983

Competition: Friendly

Result: Denmark 3-France 1

Venue: Copenhagen -Idrætsparken

Attendance: 17,500

Referee: Volker Roth (West Germany)

Linesmen: -

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Michael Laudrup 20, 75, Kenneth Brylle 59

(France): Michel Platini 26

Summary of goals:

1:0 (20^th minute, Denmark): Lerby sent a ball in the box and Laudrup was the first to get to it and struck past Bats.

1:1 (26^th minute, France): Rocheteau’s cross from the right side was tapped in by Platini at the far post.

2:1 (59^th minute, Denmark): Simonsen sent a ball inside the box and Brylle chipped it over Bats. Brylle was clearly in an offside position.

3:1 (75^th minute, Denmark): Bergreen sent Laudrup through and Le Roux was unable to stop him and he scored past Bats.

Lineups:

Denmark:

1-Ole Kjær (Esbjerg forenede Boldklubber)

2-Ole Rasmussen (Berliner Sport-Club Hertha 1892 e.V. / West Germany)

3-Ivan Nielsen (Feyenoord Rotterdam / Holland)

4-Jan Moelby (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax / Holland)

5-Ole Madsen (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)

6-Soren Lerby (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)

8-John Lauridsen (Real Club Deportivo Espanol-Barcelona / Spain)

9-Allan Simonsen (Vejle Boldklub)

10-Michael Laudrup (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy) (12-John Sivebak (Vejle Boldklub) 77)

7-Klaus Berggreen (Sporting Club Pisa / Italy)

11-Kenneth Brylle (Royale Sporting Club Anderlechtois / Belgium) (14-John Helt (Lyngby Boldklub af 1921) 68)            

Coach: Josef ‘Sepp’ Piontek (West Germany)

Booked: John Lauridsen

Team Captain: Allan Simonsen

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Hummel

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

France:

1-Joel Bats (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise)

2-Patrick Battiston (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club) 

4-Yvon Le Roux (Association Sportive de Monaco)     

5-Maxime Bossis (Football Club de Nantes)

3-Manuel Amoros (Association Sportive de Monaco)

8-Alain Giresse (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club)

6-Luis Fernandez (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club)

10-Michel Platini (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy)

7-Bernard Genghini (Association Sportive de Monaco)

11-Daniel Bravo (Association Sportive de Monaco)

9-Dominique Rocheteau (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club)

Coach: Michel Hidalgo

Booked: Yvon Le Roux

Other Substitutes:

Jean-Pierre Tempet (Racing Club de Lens)

William Ayache (Football Club de Nantes)

Yannick Stopyra (Stade Rennais Football Club)

Loic Amisse (Football Club de Nantes)

Team Captain: Michel Platini

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Blue Shorts, Red Socks

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: France Football, Issue 1953, September 13, 1983

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 18, 1984

Photo From: Onze, Issue 102, June 1984

Photo From: Onze, Issue 102, June 1984

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International Head-to-Head match No. 6

Date: June 12, 1984

Competition: UEFA European Championship-Group 1

Result: France 1-Denmark 0

Venue: Paris -Parc de Princes, France

Attendance: 48,360

Referee: Volker Roth (West Germany)

Linesmen: -

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(France): Michel Platini 77

(Denmark): None

Summary of goals:

1:0 (77^thminute, France):From the right side, Giresse passed to Platini, his shot from outside of the box was deflected buy Busk’s head into the net.

Lineups:

France:

1-Joel Bats (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise)

5-Patrick Battiston (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club)

15-Yvon Le Roux (Association Sportive de Monaco) (3-Jean-Francois Domergue (Toulouse Football Club) 60)

4-Maxime Bossis (Football Club de Nantes)

2-Manuel Amoros (Association Sportive de Monaco)

14-Jean Tigana (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club)

12-Alain Giresse (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club)

10-Michel Platini (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy)

6-Luis Fernandez (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club)      

17-Bernard Lacombe (Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club)

11-Bruno Bellone (Association Sportive de Monaco)

Coach: Michel Hidalgo

Sent Off: Manuel Amoros 87

Team Captain: Michel Platini

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Blue (Thick Red Horizontal stripe, three thin white horizontal stripes) Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Denmark:

20-Ole Qvist (KB-Kjøbenhavns Boldklub-Copenhagen)

4-Morten Olsen (captain) (Royale Sporting Club Anderlechtois / Belgium)       

3-Soren Busk (Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent / Belgium)

5-Ivan Nielsen (Feyenoord Rotterdam / Holland)

11-Klaus Berggreen (Sporting Club Pisa / Italy)                                   

7-Jens Jorn Bertelesen (Royal Football Club Seresien (Seraing) / Belgium)

6-Soren Lerby (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / West Germany)

9-Allan Simonsen (Vejle Boldklub) (13-John Lauridsen (Real Club Deportivo Espanol –Barcelona / Spain) 46)

15-Frank Arnesen (Royale Sporting Club Anderlechtois / Belgium) (8-Jesper Olsen (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax / Holland) 80)

14-Michael Laudrup (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy)   

10-Preben Elkjaer (Koninklijke Sporting Club Lokeren / Belgium)

Coach: Josef ‘Sepp’ Piontek (West Germany)

Booked: Jesper Olsen 87

Team Captain: Morten Olsen

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Hummel

Uniform Colors: White (Red sleeves) Shirts, Red Shorts, White Socks

Photo From:  L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From: Onze, Hors Serie 21, 1984

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From:  Guerin Sportivo, Issue 497 (Number 28), July 11-17, 1984

Photo From:  Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From:  Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From:  Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From:  Onze, Hors Serie 19, 1984

(June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From: IFFHS

(France squad, June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From: Kicker Sportsmagazin

(France squad, June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

Photo From: Kicker Sportsmagazin

(Denmark squad, June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

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(Denmark squad, June 12, 1984, UEFA European Championship, France 1-Denmark 0)

International Head-to-Head match No. 7

Date: June 17, 1992

Competition: UEFA European Championship-Group 1

Result: Denmark 2-France 1

Venue: Malmö -Malmö Stadion, Sweden

Attendance: 25,763

Referee: Hubert Förstinger (Austria)

Linesmen: -

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Henrik Larsen 8, Lars Elstrup 78

(France): Jean-Pierre Papin 61

Summary of goals:

1:0 (8^th minute, Denmark): Henrik Andersen’s free kick from from the middle of the field (left side) was headed across by Povlsen to the left and volleyed by Henrik Larsen.

1:1 (61^st minute, France): Cantona crossd from the right side, Durand backheeled and Papin shot from the left side.

2:1 (78^th minute, Denmark): Povlsen’s cross from the right side was knocked in by Elstrup.

Lineups:

Denmark:

1-Peter Schmeichel (Manchester United Football Club / England)   

2-John Sivebaek (Association Sportive de Monaco / France) 

3-Kent Nielsen (AGF-Aarhus Gymnastik Forening af 1880) (12-Torben Piechnik (Boldklubben 1903-Copenhagen) 61)

4-Lars Olsen(Trabzonspor Kulübü / Turkey)

5-Henrik Andersen (1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e.V. / Germany)        

6-Kim Christofte (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)

7-John Jensen(Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)     

13-Henrik Larsen(Lyngby Boldklub af 1921)

9- Flemming Povlsen (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V. / Germany)

14-Torben Frank (Lyngby Boldklub af 1921)

11-Brian Laudrup (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V./ Germany) (10-Lars Elstrup (Odense Boldklub) 67)

Coach: Richard Möller-Nielsen

Booked: Flemming Povlsen 13, Torben Frank 46

Other Substitutes:

8-Johnny Mølby (Vejle Boldklub)

15-Bent Christensen (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany)

16- Mogens Krogh (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)

19-Peter Nielsen (Lyngby Boldklub af 1921)

20-Morten Bruun (Silkeborg Idrætsforening)

Team Captain: Lars Olsen

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Hummel

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Red Shorts, White Socks

France:

1-Bruno Martini (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise)

13-Basile Boli (Olympique de Marseille)

5-Laurent Blanc (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli / Italy)

6-Bernard Casoni (Olympique de Marseille)

2-Manuel Amoros (Olympique de Marseille)

7-Didier Deschamps (Olympique de Marseille)

11-Christian Perez (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club) (12-Christophe Cocard (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise) 79)

14-Jean -Philippe Durand (Olympique de Marseille)

18-Eric Cantona (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)

9-Jean-Pierre Papin (Olympique de Marseille)

16-Pascal Vahirua (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise) (10-Luis Fernandez (Association Sportive de Cannes Football) 46)

Coach: Michel Platini

Booked: Bernard Casoni 14, Basile Boli 37, Didier Deschamps 73

Other Substitutes:

19-Gilles Rousset (Olympique Lyonnais)

3-Frank Silvestre (Football Club de Sochaux-Montbéliard)

4-Emanuel Petit (Association Sportive de Monaco)

20-Jocelyn Angloma (Olympique de Marseille)

17-Remi Garde (Olympique Lyonnais)

15-Fabrice Divert (Montpellier-Hérault Sports Club)

Team Captain: Manuel Amoros

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Blue Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2411, June 24, 1992

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 42, July 1992

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 42, July 1992

Photo From: World Soccer, July 1992

Photo From: Landsholdenes 2198 Spiller Profiler-fra Krolben til Kroldrup, Author: Palle 'Banks' Jorgensen

Photo From: L'Integrale de L'Equipe de France de Football, Authors: J.M. and Pierre Cazal, Michel Oreggia, 1998

International Head-to-Head match No. 8

Date: November 9, 1996

Competition: Friendly

Result: Denmark 1-France 0

Venue: Copenhagen -Parken

Attendance: 10,465

Referee: Roy Helge Olsen (Norway)

Linesmen: -

Kick-off time: -

Goalscorers:

(Denmark): Per Pedersen 20

(France): None

Summary of goals:

1:0 (20^th minute, Denmark): Helveg’s throw-in from the right side, was headed across by Rieper and Pedersen scored with an overhead kick.

Lineups:

Denmark:

1- Peter Schmeichel (Manchester United Football Club / England)   

2- Jacob Laursen (Derby County Football Club / England) (12- Søren Colding (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening) 41)

3- Marc Rieper (West Ham United Football Club-London / England)   

4-Jakob Friis-Hansen (Hamburger Sport Verein e.V. / Germany)

5-Jan Heintze (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen e.V. / Germany)

6- Thomas Helveg (Udinese Calcio / Italy)

7- Allan Nielsen (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)   

8-Per Frandsen (Bolton Wanderers Football Club / England) (14- Peter Nielsen (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / Germany)’69)

9- Michael Schjønberg (1.Fußball-Club e.V. Kaiserslautern  / Germany)

10- Per Pedersen (Odense Boldklub) (17- Søren Andersen (Aalborg Boldspilklub af 1885) 76)

11- Peter Moeller (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening) (18-Miklos Molnar (Lyngby Boldklub af 1921) 63)

Coach: Bo Johnansson (Sweden)

Other Substitutes:

13- Per Nielsen (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)

15-Bjorn Goldbaek ((Football Club København)

16- Mogens Krogh (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening)

Team Captain: Peter Schmeichel

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Hummel

Uniform Colors: Red (White sleeves) Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

France:

16- Fabien Barthez (Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club)

15- Lilian Thuram (Associazione Calcio Parma / Italy) 

4- Bruno N'Gotty (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club)

8- Marcel Desailly (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)

2- Vincent Candela (En Avant de Guingamp) (13-Pierre Laigle (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova / Italy) 73)

5-Christian Karembeu (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova / Italy)

18-Corentin Martins (Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña / Spain) (11- Patrice Loko (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club) 62)

7- Didier Deschamps (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy)

10- Zinedine Zidane (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy) (17-Marc Keller (Karlruher Sport-Club von 1894 Mühlburg-Phönix e.V./ Germany) 80)

9-Reynald Pedros (Olympique de Marseille) (14- Robert Pires (Football Club de Metz) 46)

6- Youri Djorkaeff (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy)

Coach: Aimé Jacquet

Booked: Zinedine Zidane 21, Bruno N'Gotty 81, Marcel Desailly 90

Other Substitutes:

Lionel Letizi (Football Club de Metz)

Alain Goma (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise)

Team Captain: Didier Deschamps

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Blue Shorts, White Socks

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Hors Serie 25, June 1997  

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 95, December 1996

Photo From: L’Equipe, L’Equipe de France de Football, la Belle Histoire

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2640, November 12, 1996

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2640, November 12, 1996

Photo From: France Football, Issue 2640, November 12, 1996

International Head-to-Head match No. 9

Date: June 24, 1998

Competition: FIFA World Cup-Group C

Result: France 2- Denmark 1

Venue: Lyon-Stade Gerland, France

Attendance: 44,000

Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Linesmen: Marc van den Broeck (Belgium) and Emanuel Zammit (Malta)

Fourth Official: Vitor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

Kick-off time: 16:00

Goalscorers:

(France): Youri Djorkaeff 13 pen, Emmanuel Petit 56        

(Denmark): Michael Laudrup 42 pen

Summary of goals:

1:0 (13^th minute, France): Hogh fouled Trezeguet in the box. Djorkaeff scored from the ensuing penalty kick.

1:1 (42^nd minute, Denmark): Candela fouled Jorgensen in the box. Michael Laudrup scored from the ensuing penalty kick.

2:1 (56^th minute, France): Petit scored from a shot from the edge of the box.

Lineups:

France:

16- Fabien Barthez (Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club)

19- Christian Karembeu (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain)

18- Frank Leboeuf (Chelsea Football Club – London / England)

8- Marcel Desailly (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)

2- Vincent Candela (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy)

4- Patrick Vieira (Arsenal Football Club – London / England)

13- Bernard Diomede (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise)

17- Emmanuel Petit (Arsenal Football Club – London / England) (14- Alain Boghossian (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova / Italy) 64)

6- Youri Djorkaeff (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy)

11- Robert Pires (Football Club de Metz) (12- Thierry Henry (Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club)’71)

20- David Trezeguet (Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club) (9- Stephane Guivarc'h (Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise) 85)

Coach: Aimé Jacquet

Booked: Bernard Diomede 53, Patrick Vieira 62

Team Captain: Marcel Desailly

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Blue Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Denmark:

1- Peter Schmeichel (Manchester United Football Club / England)   

13- Jacob Laursen (Derby County Football Club / England) (12- Søren Colding (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening) 46)

3- Marc Rieper (The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow / Scotland)

4- Jes Høgh (Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü –Istanbul / Turkey)

5- Jan Heintze (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen e.V. / Germany)

7- Allan Nielsen (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)   

6- Thomas Helveg (Udinese Calcio / Italy)

10- Michael Laudrup (captain) (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax / Holland)

21- Martin Jorgensen (Udinese Calcio / Italy) (19- Ebbe Sand (Brøndby- Brøndbyøster Idrætsforening) 54)

2- Michael Schjønberg (1.Fußball-Club e.V. Kaiserslautern  / Germany)

11- Brian Laudrup (Rangers Football Club-Glasgow / Scotland) (15- Stig Tofting (Meidericher Spielverein 02 e.V. Duisburg / Germany) 75)

Coach: Bo Johnansson (Sweden)

Booked: Søren Colding 66, Stig Tofting 79

Team Captain: Michael Laudrup

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Hummel

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, Red Shorts, White Socks

Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 114, July 1998

Photo From: World Soccer, August 1998

Photo From: Calcio 2000, Issue 10, August 1998

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