Denmark vs france 2002

It consisted of defending champions Francetwo-time winners UruguayDenmark and debutants Senegal. The group's first match was played on 31 May and the last on 11 June

I t went down as the one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history. Sixteen years after Denmark last reached the knockout stages, at that World Cup in South Korea and Japan, they face France at the Luzhniki Stadium knowing victory would ensure their progress. After the retirements of the European Championship-winning side who featured Peter Schmeichel and Brian Laudrup, Olsen made the most of the steady but unspectacular generation who followed. In a win over France in Incheon courtesy of goals from Dennis Rommedahl and Jon Dahl Tomasson, which meant they topped Group A, was the highlight of his reign, as Denmark were comprehensively beaten by England in the next round. His departure after 15 years was greeted with optimism by most supporters and their patience was rewarded with a place in Russia after Eriksen inspired the play-off thrashing of the Republic of Ireland in Dublin. Now for the hard part. But a win for Denmark would mean they leapfrog France and top the group and, with Deschamps expected to rest some of his senior players, Hareide will fancy his chances of causing an upset.

Denmark vs france 2002

News Ticker. News for PDA. Interactive TV. Text messaging. Text Only. Dennis Rommedahl starts the rot for France. Denmark France Have your say: Why did France flop? We must tell it like it is - we were not up to that World Cup and we don't deserve to be in the second round. More France reaction. Denmark reaction. Analysis: What went wrong for France? Relive every kick. More match stats.

It is hard mentally and physically to go through this. Lineker's verdict.

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News Ticker. News for PDA. Interactive TV. Text messaging. Text Only. Dennis Rommedahl starts the rot for France. Denmark France Have your say: Why did France flop? We must tell it like it is - we were not up to that World Cup and we don't deserve to be in the second round.

Denmark vs france 2002

Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Dennis Rommedahl 23' Jon Dahl Tomasson 67'. Name 1 Thomas Sorensen.

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His departure after 15 years was greeted with optimism by most supporters and their patience was rewarded with a place in Russia after Eriksen inspired the play-off thrashing of the Republic of Ireland in Dublin. Dark horses Uruguay never really got going, with their high point being a goalless draw with a sub-par French side. Zidane tastes defeat with France for the first time. World Cup so far. But a win for Denmark would mean they leapfrog France and top the group and, with Deschamps expected to rest some of his senior players, Hareide will fancy his chances of causing an upset. Thuram Midfielders: A. Cisse C. Lovenkrands P. View image in fullscreen. Photo Galleries. Article Talk. Watch Tuesday's round up. See full photo gallery. More France reaction Denmark reaction. Other Group A game: Senegal Uruguay.

It consisted of defending champions France , two-time winners Uruguay , Denmark and debutants Senegal.

Interactive TV. Corners 2nd half. France dismissed by Danes. Team Pages. We must be much more alert to France and their counterattacking game. Why France fell apart. More France reaction Denmark reaction. But I think they have done really well to work hard for the team and have a good morale going into the match against France. They did manage to put three goals past Senegal in a high-scoring draw, but their loss to Denmark in their opening match had dashed any hopes they may have had of reaching the next round. Trezeguet S.