1998 FIFA World Cup France ™

Round of 16

Nigeria - Denmark

1:4 (0:2)

Match	Date	Time	Venue / Stadium	Attendance
51	28 June 1998	21:00	Saint-Denis / Stade de France	77000

Match Officials

Referee Urs MEIER (SUI)	Assistant Referee 1 Hussain GHADANFARI (KUW)
Fourth Official Rahman AL ZAID (KSA)	Assistant Referee 2 Fernando TRESACO GRACIA (ESP)

Goals scored

Peter MOLLER (DEN) 3',
Brian LAUDRUP (DEN) 12',
Ebbe SAND (DEN) 59',
Thomas HELVEG (DEN) 76',
Tijani BABANGIDA (NGA) 77'

Nigeria

Line-up

[1]
Peter RUFAI (GK)
[3]
Celestine BABAYARO
[4]
Nwankwo KANU (-65')
[5]
Uche OKECHUKWU (C)
[6]
Taribo WEST
[7]
Finidi GEORGE
[8]
Mutiu ADEPOJU
[10]
Jay Jay OKOCHA
[11]
Garba LAWAL (-73')
[15]
Sunday OLISEH
[20]
Victor IKPEBA

Substitute(s)

[2]
Mobi OPARAKU
[9]
Rasheed YEKINI (+65')
[12]
Willy OKPARA
[13]
Tijani BABANGIDA (+73')
[14]
Daniel AMOKACHI
[16]
Uche OKAFOR
[17]
Augustine EGUAVOEN
[18]
Wilson ORUMA
[19]
Ben IROHA
[21]
Godwin OKPARA
[22]
Abiodun BARUWA

Coach

Bora MILUTINOVIC (SRB)

Denmark

Line-up

[1]
Peter SCHMEICHEL (GK)
[3]
Marc RIEPER
[4]
Jes HOGH
[5]
Jan HEINTZE
[6]
Thomas HELVEG
[7]
Allan NIELSEN
[10]
Michael LAUDRUP (C) (-82')
[11]
Brian LAUDRUP (-77')
[12]
Soren COLDING
[18]
Peter MOLLER (-59')
[21]
Martin JORGENSEN

Substitute(s)

[2]
Michael SCHJONBERG
[8]
Per FRANDSEN (+82')
[9]
Miklos MOLNAR
[13]
Jacob LAURSEN
[14]
Morten WIEGHORST (+77')
[15]
Stig TOFTING
[16]
Mogens KROGH
[17]
Bjarne GOLDBAEK
[19]
Ebbe SAND (+59')
[20]
Rene HENRIKSEN
[22]
Peter KJAER

Coach

Bo JOHANSSON (SWE)

Cautions

Marc RIEPER (DEN) 24'
, Jay Jay OKOCHA (NGA) 49'

Expulsions

a.e.t.:	After extra time	(C):	Captain	PSO:	Penalty Shoot-out
GK:	Goalkeeper	N:	Not eligible to play	I:	Injured
Y:	Yellow cards	Pos:	Positions	A:	Absent
D:	Defender	M:	Midfielder	Min:	Minutes played
GF:	Goals for	GA:	Goals against	PK:	Penalty Kicks
FC:	Fouls Committed	FS:	Fouls Suffered	R:	Direct Expulsions
F:	Forward	SG/S:	Shots on Goal/Shots	Y: 2Y=R:	Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution