Denmark v Italy, 03 June 1981
| Score | 3-1 to Denmark |
| Referee | Franz Wohrer |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 5 |
| Venue | Idraetsparken, Copenhagen |
| Attendance | 36,300 |
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Denmark
Manager: Sepp Piontek
Goals:
| Per Røntved | 59 |
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| Frank Arnesen | 61 |
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| Lars Bastrup-Jørgensen | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ole Qvist
Defender
Søren Busk
Defender
Morten Olsen
Defender
Ole Rasmussen
Defender
Per Røntved
(captain)
Midfielder
Frank Arnesen
Midfielder
Jens-Jørn Bertelsen
Midfielder
Søren Lerby
Midfielder
Allan Simonsen
Forward
Lars Bastrup-Jørgensen
Forward
Preben Elkjær Larsen
Substitutions:
| Henrik Eigenbrod for Morten Olsen | 75 |
Cards:
On the bench:
1
Italy
Manager: Enzo Bearzot
Goals:
| Francesco Graziani | 69 |
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Starting lineup:
Dino Zoff
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Antonio Cabrini
Defender
Fulvio Collovati
Defender
Claudio Gentile
Defender
Gaetano Scirea
Defender
Giancarlo Antognoni
Midfielder
Giampiero Marini
Midfielder
Marco Tardelli
Midfielder
Roberto Bettega
Forward
Bruno Conti
Forward
Francesco Graziani
Forward
Substitutions:
| Giuseppe Dossena for Giampiero Marini | 67 |
| Carlo Ancelotti for Roberto Bettega | 67 |
Cards:
| Bruno Conti | Y |