| Federation
founded: 1889 |
| FIFA
member since: 1904 |
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WORLD
CUP HISTORY
|
| 1930 - Did not participate |
| 1934 - Did not participate |
| 1938 - Did not participate |
| 1950 - Did not participate |
| 1954 - Did not participate |
| 1958 - Did not qualify |
| 1962 - Did not participate |
| 1966 - Did not qualify |
| 1970 - Did not qualify |
| 1974 - Did not qualify |
| 1978 - Did not qualify |
| 1982 - Did not qualify |
| 1986 - Second
round exit |
| 1990 - Did not qualify |
| 1994 - Did not qualify |
| 1998 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 2002 - Second round exit |
| 2006 - Did not qualify |
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STATISTICS
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| Played |
13
|
| Won |
7
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| Drawn |
2
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| Lost |
4
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| Goals for |
24
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| Goals against |
18
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| Points |
23
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Denmark
are 24th on the all-time table.
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TEAM
RECORDS
|
Biggest
victory:
6-1 vs Uruguay
in 1986.
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Biggest
defeat:
1-5 vs Spain
in 1986.
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Overall
topscorer:
Preben Elkjær-Larsen
and Jon Dahl Tomasson, 4 goals.
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Most
appearances:
Michael Laudrup and
Thomas Helveg, 9 matches.
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Hosted
the World Cup:
Never
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GREATEST
PLAYERS
|
Peter
Schmeichel |
Michael
Laudrup |
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1930 to 1954
DENMARK did not participate
in the qualifying rounds.
1958
(UEFA Group 1)
03.Oct 56 Rep. of Ireland 2-1 DENMARK
05.Dec 56 England 5-2 DENMARK
15.May 57 DENMARK 1-4 England
02.Oct 57 DENMARK 0-2 Rep. of Ireland
P W D L Gls Pts
1.England 4 3 1 0 15- 5 7
2.Rep. of Ireland 4 2 1 1 6- 7 5
3.DENMARK 4 0 0 4 4-13 0
DENMARK failed to qualify for Sweden 1958.
1962
DENMARK did not participate
in the qualifying rounds.
1966
(UEFA Group 7)
21.Oct 64 DENMARK 1-0 Wales
29.Nov 64 Greece 4-2 DENMARK
27.Jun 65 Soviet Union 6-0 DENMARK
17.Oct 65 DENMARK 1-3 Soviet Union
27.Oct 65 DENMARK 1-1 Greece
01.Dec 65 Wales 4-2 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Soviet Union 6 5 0 1 19- 6 10
2.Wales 6 3 0 3 11- 9 6
3.Greece 6 2 1 3 10-14 5
4.DENMARK 6 1 1 4 7-18 3
DENMARK failed to qualify for England 1966.
1970
(UEFA Group 2)
25.Sep 68 DENMARK 0-3 Czechoslovakia
20.Oct 68 Czechoslovakia 1-0 DENMARK
27.May 69 DENMARK 2-0 Rep. of Ireland
15.Jun 69 DENMARK 3-2 Hungary
15.Oct 69 Rep. of Ireland 1-1 DENMARK
22.Oct 69 Hungary 3-0 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Hungary 6 4 1 1 16- 7 9
Czechoslovakia 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9
3.DENMARK 6 2 1 3 6-10 5
4.Rep. of Ireland 6 0 1 5 3-14 1
DENMARK failed to qualify for Mexico 1970.
1974
(UEFA Group 8)
18.Oct 72 DENMARK 1-4 Scotland
15.Nov 72 Scotland 2-0 DENMARK
02.May 73 DENMARK 1-1 Czechoslovakia
06.Jun 73 Czechoslovakia 6-0 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Scotland 4 3 0 1 8- 3 6
2.Czechoslovakia 4 2 1 1 9- 3 5
3.DENMARK 4 0 1 3 2-13 1
DENMARK failed to qualify for West Germany 1974.
1978
(UEFA Group 1)
23.May 76 Cyprus 1-5 DENMARK
27.Oct 76 DENMARK 5-0 Cyprus
17.Nov 76 Portugal 1-0 DENMARK
01.May 77 DENMARK 1-2 Poland
21.Sep 77 Poland 4-1 DENMARK
09.Oct 77 DENMARK 2-4 Portugal
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Poland 6 5 1 0 17- 4 11
2.Portugal 6 4 1 1 12- 6 9
3.DENMARK 6 2 0 4 14-12 4
4.Cyprus 6 0 0 6 3-24 0
DENMARK failed to qualify for Argentina 1978.
1982
(UEFA Group 5)
27.Sep 80 Yugoslavia 2-1 DENMARK
15.Oct 80 DENMARK 0-1 Greece
01.Nov 80 Italy 2-0 DENMARK
19.Nov 80 DENMARK 4-0 Luxembourg
01.May 81 Luxembourg 1-2 DENMARK
03.Jun 81 DENMARK 3-1 Italy
09.Sep 81 DENMARK 1-2 Yugoslavia
14.Oct 81 Greece 2-3 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Yugoslavia 8 6 1 1 22- 7 13
2.Italy 8 5 2 1 12- 5 12
3.DENMARK 8 4 0 4 14-11 8
4.Greece 8 3 1 4 10-13 7
5.Luxembourg 8 0 0 8 1-23 0
DENMARK failed to qualify for Spain 1982.
1986
(UEFA Group 6)
26.Sep 84 DENMARK 1-0 Norway
17.Oct 84 Switzerland 1-0 DENMARK
14.Nov 84 DENMARK 3-0 Rep. of Ireland
05.Jun 85 DENMARK 4-2 Soviet Union
25.Sep 85 Soviet Union 1-0 DENMARK
09.Oct 85 DENMARK 0-0 Switzerland
16.Oct 85 Norway 1-5 DENMARK
13.Nov 85 Rep. of Ireland 1-4 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.DENMARK 8 5 1 2 17- 6 11
2.Soviet Union 8 4 2 2 13- 8 10
3.Switzerland 8 2 4 2 5-10 8
4.Rep. of Ireland 8 2 2 4 5-10 6
5.Norway 8 1 3 4 4-10 5
DENMARK qualified for Mexico 1986.
1990
(UEFA Group 1)
19.Oct 88 Greece 1-1 DENMARK
02.Nov 88 DENMARK 1-1 Bulgaria
26.Apr 89 Bulgaria 0-2 DENMARK
17.May 89 DENMARK 7-1 Greece
11.Oct 89 DENMARK 3-0 Romania
15.Nov 89 Romania 3-1 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Romania 6 4 1 1 10- 5 9
2.DENMARK 6 3 2 1 15- 6 8
3.Greece 6 1 2 3 3-15 4
4.Bulgaria 6 1 1 4 6- 8 3
DENMARK failed to qualify for Italy 1990.
1994
(UEFA Group 3)
26.Aug 92 Latvia 0-0 DENMARK
23.Sep 92 Lithuania 0-0 DENMARK
14.Oct 92 DENMARK 0-0 Rep. of Ireland
18.Nov 92 Northern Ireland 0-1 DENMARK
31.Mar 93 DENMARK 1-0 Spain
14.Apr 93 DENMARK 2-0 Latvia
28.Apr 93 Rep. of Ireland 1-1 DENMARK
02.Jun 93 DENMARK 4-0 Albania
25.Aug 93 DENMARK 4-0 Lithuania
08.Sep 93 Albania 0-1 DENMARK
13.Oct 93 DENMARK 1-0 Northern Ireland
17.Nov 93 Spain 1-0 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Spain 12 8 3 1 27- 4 19
2.Rep. of Ireland 12 7 4 1 19- 6 18
3.DENMARK 12 7 4 1 15- 2 18
4.Northern Ireland 12 5 3 4 14-13 13
5.Lithuania 12 2 3 7 8-21 7
6.Latvia 12 0 5 7 4-21 5
7.Albania 12 1 2 9 6-26 4
DENMARK failed to qualify for USA 1994.
1998
(UEFA Group 1)
01.Sep 96 Slovenia 0-2 DENMARK
09.Oct 96 DENMARK 2-1 Greece
29.Mar 97 Croatia 1-1 DENMARK
30.Apr 97 DENMARK 4-0 Slovenia
08.Jun 97 DENMARK 2-0 Bos.-Herzegovina
20.Aug 97 Bos.-Herzegovina 3-0 DENMARK
10.Sep 97 DENMARK 3-1 Croatia
11.Oct 97 Greece 0-0 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.DENMARK 8 5 2 1 14- 6 17
2.Croatia 8 4 3 1 17-12 15
3.Greece 8 4 2 2 11- 4 14
4.Bosnia-Herzegovina 8 3 0 5 9-14 9
5.Slovenia 8 0 1 7 5-20 1
DENMARK qualified for France 1998.
2002
(UEFA Group 3)
02.Sep 00 Iceland 1-2 DENMARK
07.Oct 00 Northern Ireland 1-1 DENMARK
11.Oct 00 DENMARK 1-1 Bulgaria
24.Mar 01 Malta 0-5 DENMARK
28.Mar 01 Czech Republic 0-0 DENMARK
02.Jun 01 DENMARK 2-1 Czech Republic
06.Jun 01 DENMARK 2-1 Malta
01.Sep 01 DENMARK 1-1 Northern Ireland
05.Sep 01 Bulgaria 0-2 DENMARK
06.Oct 01 DENMARK 6-0 Iceland
P W D L Gls Pts
1.DENMARK 10 6 4 0 22- 6 22
2.Czech Rep 10 6 2 2 20- 8 20
3.Bulgaria 10 5 2 3 14-15 17
4.Iceland 10 4 1 5 14-20 13
5.N.Ireland 10 3 2 5 11-12 11
6.Malta 10 0 1 9 4-24 1
DENMARK qualified for Korea/Japan 2002.
2006
(UEFA Group 2)
04.Sep 04 DENMARK 1-1 Ukraine
09.Oct 04 Albania 0-2 DENMARK
13.Oct 04 DENMARK 1-1 Turkey
17.Nov 04 Georgia 2-2 DENMARK
09.Feb 05 Greece 2-1 DENMARK
26.Mar 05 DENMARK 3-0 Kazakhstan
30.Mar 05 Ukraine 1-0 DENMARK
08.Jun 05 DENMARK 3-1 Albania
03.Sep 05 Turkey 2-2 DENMARK
07.Sep 05 DENMARK 6-1 Georgia
08.Oct 05 DENMARK 1-0 Greece
12.Oct 05 Kazakhstan 1-2 DENMARK
P W D L Gls Pts
1.Ukraine 12 7 4 1 18- 7 25
2.Turkey 12 6 5 1 23- 9 23
3.DENMARK 12 6 4 2 24-12 22
4.Greece 12 6 3 3 15- 9 21
5.Albania 12 4 1 7 11-20 13
6.Georgia 12 2 4 6 14-25 10
7.Kazakhstan 12 0 1 11 6-29 1
DENMARK failed to qualify for Germany 2006.
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