Yussuf Poulsen
Erik Lesser/EPA

Denmark withstand Peru attack to earn slim win

Yussuf Poulsen scored the only goal in the second half to give Denmark a 1-0 win over Peru, who earlier missed a penalty in their Group C opener on
May 17, 2023, 05:29 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Peru
Denmark
  • KO
  • 35
  • 38
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 59
  • 62
  • 67
  • 81
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 90+3
  • FT
  • 90+6

Match Commentary

90'+6'
Match ends, Peru 0, Denmark 1.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Peru 0, Denmark 1.
90'+5'
Attempt missed. Paolo Guerrero (Peru) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Trauco with a cross.
Match Stats
PERDEN
Possession
52%
4852
48%
Shots on Goal
6
3
Shot Attempts
17
10
Yellow Cards
1
2
Corner Kicks
3
7
Saves
2
6