Sweden 4-2 Denmark - August 10, 1948 / Olympic Games 1948
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Olympic Games 1948 - Semi-finals
SWE
3' - Goal
Holger Seebach
18' - Goal
Henri Garvis Carlsson18 31' - Goal
Kjell Rosen31 37' - Goal
Kjell Rosen37 42' - Goal
Henri Garvis Carlsson42
SWE
77' - Goal
John Hansen
DEN
DEN
Team line-ups
Sweden
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Torsten Lindberg | 31 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bertil Nordahl | 31 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Erik Nilsson | 32 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sune Andersson | 27 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Borje Leander | 30 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kjell Rosen | 3137 | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Birger Rosengren | 30 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gunnar Gren | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Niels Liedholm | 25 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Henri Garvis Carlsson | 4218 | 30 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gunnar Nordahl | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
11
Denmark
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Eigil Nielsen | 29 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Axel Pilmark | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Viggo Jensen | 27 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dion Örnvold | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Knud Börge Overgaard | 30 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Holger Seebach | 3 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ivan Jensen | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johannes Plöger | 26 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Hansen | 77 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Karl Aage Hansen | 27 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Carl Aage Praest | 26 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
11
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
41
16
47
29
Success rate in this team:
81 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Raynor vs Denmark
3 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures
Sweden keeps its 3 matches with at least 4 goals scored vs Denmark running (since 15/06/1947). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/09/1945 (2 matches)
Denmark keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored surterrainneutre running (since 31/07/1948). It's a record streak. The first of history
Denmark keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal conceded in Olympic Games running (since 02/07/1912). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/10/1908 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | VSweden 8-0 Cuba12/06/1938 | LHungary 5-1 Sweden16/06/1938 | LBrazil 4-2 Sweden19/06/1938 | LNorway 1-0 Sweden14/06/1939 | VSweden 3-0 Austria02/08/1948 | VSweden 12-0 South Korea05/08/1948 |
| Overall | VSweden 4-1 Norway05/10/1947 | LEngland 4-2 Sweden19/11/1947 | LNetherlands 1-0 Sweden09/06/1948 | VSweden 3-2 Austria11/07/1948 | VSweden 3-0 Austria02/08/1948 | VSweden 12-0 South Korea05/08/1948 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | VDenmark 4-1 Netherlands02/07/1912 | LGreat Britain 4-2 Denmark04/07/1912 | LSpain 1-0 Denmark28/08/1920 | LCzechoslovakia 2-0 Denmark06/05/1923 | VDenmark 3-1 Egypt31/07/1948 | VDenmark 5-3 Italy05/08/1948 |
| Overall | VDenmark 4-1 Finland05/10/1947 | LDenmark 1-2 Norway12/06/1948 | VFinland 0-3 Denmark15/06/1948 | VDenmark 8-0 Poland26/06/1948 | VDenmark 3-1 Egypt31/07/1948 | VDenmark 5-3 Italy05/08/1948 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 10 | 11 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 3 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 4 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 9 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 24 |
| Conceding streak | 6 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0
|
Draws (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
|
15 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
8 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
7.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
 | Gunnar Nordahl | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | John Hansen | |
| Gunnar Nordahl | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | John Hansen | |
| Gunnar Nordahl | 6 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last match | John Hansen | |
Historical head to head
Home
46 gf
43 ga
Away
36 gf
58 ga
Total
82 gf
101 ga
Historical head to head
Home
58 gf
36 ga
Away
43 gf
46 ga
Total
101 gf
82 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
June 26, 1947 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Largest victory
| Overall | 10 - 0 |
October 05, 1913 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
June 26, 1947 - Rencontres amicales 1947
June 15, 1947 - Nordic Tournament 1937/1947
October 06, 1946 - Rencontres amicales 1946
June 23, 1946 - Rencontres amicales 1946
September 30, 1945 - Rencontres amicales 1945
Best historical scorers against Denmark
|
Gunnar Nordahl | 7 goals | 1942 - 1947 |
 |
Gunnar Gren | 5 goals | 1942 - 1946 |
|
Olle Aahlund | 2 goals | 1945 - 1945 |
 |
Malte Martensson | 1 goal | 1947 - 1947 |
|
Henri Garvis Carlsson | 1 goal | 1942 - 1942 |
|
Knut Nordahl | 1 goal | 1946 - 1946 |
Best historical scorers against Sweden
|
Poul Nielsen | 15 goals | 1913 - 1925 |
|
Pauli Jorgensen | 12 goals | 1928 - 1939 |
 |
Kaj Hansen | 6 goals | 1940 - 1945 |
|
Johannes Plöger | 4 goals | 1941 - 1946 |
 |
Karl Aage Hansen | 4 goals | 1945 - 1947 |
|
Michael Rohde | 4 goals | 1915 - 1928 |
Players with most games played vs Denmark
|
Gunnar Gren | 8 matches | 1942 - 1947 |
|
Gunnar Nordahl | 7 matches | 1942 - 1947 |
|
Karl-Erik Grahn | 6 matches | 1942 - 1946 |
|
Arne Nyberg | 4 matches | 1945 - 1946 |
|
Malte Martensson | 4 matches | 1942 - 1947 |
 |
Stellan Nilsson | 4 matches | 1945 - 1946 |
Players with most games played vs Sweden
|
Poul Nielsen | 15 matches | 1913 - 1925 |
|
Michael Rohde | 14 matches | 1915 - 1931 |
 |
Arne Sörensen | 13 matches | 1937 - 1946 |
|
Ernst Nilsson | 12 matches | 1920 - 1937 |
|
Ivar Lykke | 12 matches | 1913 - 1919 |
|
Helmuth Söbirk | 12 matches | 1936 - 1945 |
Competition info
The other matches
August 11, 1948
Comments