Nigeria v Denmark, 28 June 1998
| Score | 4-1 to Denmark |
| Referee | Urs Meier |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Finals - Round of 16 |
| Venue | Stade de France, Paris |
| Attendance | 79,500 |
View Nigeria v Denmark head to head
Kick Off: 21:00 Local (20:00 BST)
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Nigeria
Manager: Bora Milutinovic
Goals:
| Tijana Babangida | 78 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Peter Rufai
Defender
Uche Okechukwu
(captain)
Defender/Centre back
Taribo West
Defender/Left back
Celestine Babayaro
Midfielder
Mutiu Adepoju
Midfielder
Garba Lawal
Midfielder
Jay Jay Okocha
Midfielder
Sunday Oliseh
Midfielder/Forward
Finidi George
Forward
Victor Ikpeba
Forward
Nwankwo Kanu
Substitutions:
| Rachidi Yekini for Nwankwo Kanu | 64 |
| Tijana Babangida for Garba Lawal | 72 |
Cards:
| Jay Jay Okocha | 49 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Abiodun Baruwa
Goalkeeper
Williams Okpara
Defender
Augustine Eguavoen
Defender
Benedict Iroha
Defender
Uchenna Okafor
Defender
Godwin Okpara
Defender
Mobi Oparaku
Midfielder
Emmanuel Amunike
Midfielder
Wilson Oruma
Forward
Tijana Babangida
Forward
Rachidi Yekini
4
Denmark
Manager: Bo Johansson
Goals:
| Peter Møller | 3 |
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| Brian Laudrup | 12 |
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| Ebbe Sand | 60 |
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| Thomas Helveg | 76 |
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Starting lineup:
Peter Schmeichel
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Søren Colding
Defender
Jan Heintze
Defender
Thomas Helveg
Defender
Jes Høgh
Defender
Marc Rieper-Jonsen
Defender
Martin Jørgensen
Midfielder
Allan Nielsen
Midfielder
Michael Laudrup
Midfielder/Forward
(captain)
Brian Laudrup
Forward
Peter Møller
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ebbe Sand for Peter Møller | 58 |
| Morten Wieghorst for Brian Laudrup | 77 |
| Per Frandsen for Michael Laudrup | 83 |
Cards:
| Marc Rieper-Jonsen | 24 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Peter Kjær
Goalkeeper
Mogens Krogh
Defender
René Henriksen
Defender
Jacob Laursen
Defender
Michael Schjønberg
Midfielder
Per Frandsen
Midfielder
Bjarne Goldbaek
Midfielder
Stig Tøfting
Midfielder
Morten Wieghorst
Forward
Miklos Molnar
Forward
Ebbe Sand