Olympic Football Tournament London 1948
Bronze medal match
Denmark - Great Britain
5:3 (3:2)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 13 August 1948 | London / Wembley | 14:00 | 50000 |
- Andrew AITKEW (GBR) 5',
- Carl Aage PRAEST (DEN) 12',
- John HANSEN (DEN) 16',
- John HARDISTY (GBR) 33',
- Jorgen SORENSEN (DEN) 41',
- Carl Aage PRAEST (DEN) 49',
- William AMOR (GBR) 63',
- John HANSEN (DEN) 77'
Goals scored
Denmark
- Eigil NIELSEN (GK)
- Viggo JENSEN
- Knud OVERGAARD
- Axel PILMARK
- Dion ORNVOLD
- Ivan JENSEN
- Johannes PLOGER
- Knud LUNDBERG
- Carl Aage PRAEST
- John HANSEN
- Jorgen SORENSEN
Line-up
- Knud BASTRUP BIRK
- Erling SORENSEN
- Erik Kuld JENSEN
- Jorgen Wagner HANSEN
- Holger SEEBACH
- Poul Eyvind PETERSEN
- Per KNUDSEN
- Hans Christian COLBERG
- Karl Aage HANSEN
- Jens Peder HANSEN
Substitute(s)
Great Britain
- Ronald SIMPSON (GK)
- Charles NEALE
- Andrew CARMICHAEL
- John HARDISTY
- Eric George LEE
- Eric FRIGHT
- John BOYD
- Andrew AITKEW
- Harold McILVENNY
- Jack RAWLINGS
- William AMOR
Line-up
- Kevin McALINDEN (GK)
- James McCOLL
- Frank DONOVAN
- Thomas HOPPER
- Frederick KIPPAX
- David LETHAM
- Dennis KELLEHER
- George MANNING
- Douglas McBAIN
- J. SMITH
- R. PHIPPS
Substitute(s)
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Karel VAN DER MEER (NED) | Assistant Referee 1 John BEST (USA) |
Assistant Referee 2 Giuseppe CARPANI (ITA) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |