Denmark vs Switzerland 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

Denmark

82': Patrick Dorgu
90'+2': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg

FT
2 - 0

Switzerland

52': Nico Elvedi
87': Granit Xhaka

Dorgu scores debut goal as Denmark beat nine-man Switzerland

Denmark celeb vs. Switzerland [1296x729]

Denmark's Patrick Dorgu scored a minute after coming off the bench for his debut as his side beat nine-man Switzerland 2-0 in their Nations League A Group 4 clash at the Parken Stadium on Thursday.

Match Commentary

23': Albert Grønbæk (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Second Half begins Denmark 0, Switzerland 0.
47': Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
52': Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) is shown the red card.
53': Substitution, Switzerland. Gregory Wüthrich replaces Rubén Vargas.
62': Substitution, Denmark. Jonas Wind replaces Kasper Dolberg.
62': Substitution, Denmark. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Christian Eriksen.
65': Substitution, Switzerland. Becir Omeragic replaces Silvan Widmer.
65': Substitution, Switzerland. Denis Zakaria replaces Fabian Rieder.
81': Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Albert Grønbæk.
81': Substitution, Denmark. Patrick Dorgu replaces Victor Nelsson.
82': Goal! Denmark 1, Switzerland 0. Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
83': Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
83': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
83': Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
84': Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
86': Breel Embolo (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Second yellow card to Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) for a bad foul.
90'+1': Substitution, Denmark. Christian Nørgaard replaces Morten Hjulmand.
90'+1': Substitution, Switzerland. Kwadwo Duah replaces Breel Embolo.
90'+1': Substitution, Switzerland. Zeki Amdouni replaces Michel Aebischer.
90'+2': Goal! Denmark 2, Switzerland 0. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
90'+4': Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Denmark 2, Switzerland 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 26,024

UEFA Nations League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+9	Spain	6	16	0
+2	Denmark	6	8	2
-3	Serbia	6	6	2
-8	Switzerland	6	2	4

Full Table

Statistics

SUI		DEN
13	Fouls	17
3	Yellow Cards	4
2	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
1	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	1
45.2	Possession	54.8
5	SHOTS	17
1	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
401	Accurate Passes	502
457	Passes	553
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	1
7	Crosses	14
0.4	Cross %	0.1
35	Long Balls	34
14	Accurate Long Balls	15
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	9
10	Tackles	11
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
4	Interceptions	11
19	Effective Clearances	3
19	Clearances	3

Line-Ups

Denmark (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
3	Jannik Vestergaard
4	Victor Nelsson
2	Joachim Andersen
21	Morten Hjulmand
23	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
17	Victor Kristiansen
18	Alexander Bah
12	Kasper Dolberg
10	Christian Eriksen
9	Albert Gronbaek Erlykke

Substitutes:

Mathias Jensen, Andreas Skov Olsen, Yussuf Poulsen, Jonas Wind, Peter Vindahl Jensen, Christian Nørgaard, Mads Hermansen, Rasmus Kristensen, Mikkel Damsgaard, Patrick Dorgu, Morten Frendrup, Gustav Isaksen.

Switzerland (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Gregor Kobel (GK)
5	Manuel Akanji
13	Ricardo Rodríguez
4	Nico Elvedi
10	Granit Xhaka
8	Remo Freuler
20	Michel Aebischer
3	Silvan Widmer
7	Breel Embolo
17	Ruben Vargas
18	Fabian Rieder

Substitutes:

Joel Monteiro, Jonas Omlin, Vincent Sierro, Kwadwo Duah, Denis Zakaria, Renato Steffen, Yvon Mvogo, Uran Bislimi, Gregory Wüthrich, Zeki Amdouni, Becir Omeragic, Filip Ugrinic.