FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Denmark 6–1 Uruguay

Sunday 8 Jun 1986 · Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico (neutral)

Denmark6–1Uruguay

Goals7

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Elkjær Lerby Francescoli Laudrup Elkjær Elkjær Olsen

11′1–0Preben Elkjær Denmark
41′2–0Søren Lerby Denmark
45′2–1Enzo Francescoli Uruguay · penalty
52′3–1Michael Laudrup Denmark
67′4–1Preben Elkjær Denmark
80′5–1Preben Elkjær Denmark
88′6–1Jesper Olsen Denmark

Hat-trick: Preben Elkjær

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Denmark

Came on

7Jan MølbyMF↑57′
8Jesper OlsenMF●↑81′

Uruguay

Came on

17José ZalazarMF↑57′
19Venancio RamosFW↑57′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Denmark: 1835 → 1885
Uruguay: 1779 → 1729

Expected score for Denmark: 58% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 2, 1986–2002.

Denmark wins: 2
Draws: 0
Uruguay wins: 0

Form either side

Denmark

Before

1–1 v Northern Ireland 26 Mar 1986 · Friendly
0–3 v Bulgaria 9 Apr 1986 · Friendly
0–1 v Norway 13 May 1986 · Friendly
1–0 v Poland 16 May 1986 · Friendly
1–0 v Scotland 4 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

2–0 v Germany 13 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
1–5 v Spain 18 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
1–0 v German DR 10 Sep 1986 · Friendly
0–2 v Germany 24 Sep 1986 · Friendly
1–0 v Finland 29 Oct 1986 · UEFA Euro qualification 1986

Uruguay

Before

2–2 v Poland 16 Feb 1986 · Friendly
0–1 v Mexico 13 Apr 1986 · Friendly
0–0 v Wales 21 Apr 1986 · Friendly
1–1 v Republic of Ireland 23 Apr 1986 · Friendly
1–1 v Germany 4 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986

After

0–0 v Scotland 13 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
0–1 v Argentina 16 Jun 1986 · FIFA World Cup 1986
2–1 v Ecuador 19 Jun 1987 · Friendly
2–1 v Bolivia 23 Jun 1987 · Friendly
1–0 v Argentina 9 Jul 1987 · Copa América 1987

Group E

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Denmark	3	3	0	0	+8	6
2Germany	3	1	1	1	-1	3
3Uruguay	3	0	2	1	-5	2
4Scotland	3	0	1	2	-2	1

Road through the tournament

Denmark

1–0 v Scotland Group stage
6–1 v Uruguay Group stage
2–0 v Germany Group stage
1–5 v Spain Round of 16

Uruguay

1–1 v Germany Group stage
1–6 v Denmark Group stage
0–0 v Scotland Group stage
0–1 v Argentina Round of 16

Every Denmark v Uruguay match2

From Denmark's side.


1 Jun 2002	Uruguay	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage
8 Jun 1986	Uruguay	6–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul