";s:4:"text";s:11036:" Algarve Cup – Follow the Football match between Sweden (W) and Denmark (W) live with Eurosport. [24][25], On 5 July 2007 UEFA released the following statement:[26]. [38] Following the conviction, the perpetrator and the DBU reached an agreement in which the fine was lowered to DKK 250,000 (€35,000). First published on Mon 18 Jun 2012 11.19 BST. Jon Dahl Tomasson fired Denmark in front with a superb dipping volley from 20 yards out. The match was subsequently abandoned, and on 8 June 2007, UEFA held a hearing, awarding Sweden the match 3–0 and banning Poulsen for three competitive matches, and giving other punishments relating to Denmark international matches. to which the Danish defender smiled and said: "Yes, why not?" [...] Well I don't know the distances in Denmark. [31], After the fan attack, the level of security at the stadium was questioned, and considered further by the UEFA disciplinary committee. The Denmark v Sweden match was abandoned in the 89th minute following a fan attack on the referee.
"Yes, but then you have to at least go forward," said the Danish midfielder, who was dominating the game. "Fan stürmte Fußball-Spielfeld: 120.000 Euro Strafe", "Félbeszakadt miatta a meccs, 32 milliót fizet", "UEFA official match report (minute by minute)", "UEFA to decide on Denmark-Sweden abandonment", "UEFA awards Sweden 3–0 win over Denmark after Danish fan attack on referee", "Distance between Copenhagen and Aalborg", "Kronprins Frederik raser over skandalekamp", "Politikommissær: Christian Poulsen bør sigtes for vold", Poulsen faces possible charges over punch, apologizes, "Justitsminister: Poulsen skal af landsholdet", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Denmark_v_Sweden_(UEFA_Euro_2008_qualifying)&oldid=975097013, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2007, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 26 August 2020, at 18:39.
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, criticized the behaviour of both Christian Poulsen and the fan who attacked the referee: "It was terrible and a very embarrassing behavior on the Danish side."[27]. Rainer Koch, German member of UEFA's disciplinary committee: Denmark can just play in Aalborg. I consent that the Eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information about their products and services. [29] See violence in ice hockey for some exceptions. Enjoy some pre-match reading with related articles about these two Enjoy some pre-match reading with related articles about these two Football teams.Head-to-head: see historical stats and visit our detailed profiles for Sweden (W) vs Denmark (W). The Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet has identified him by the initial "R", while other news media decided not to publish his name citing "the serious threat" against him. Joël Wollf, General Secretary of the Luxembourg Football Federation and committee member, said: The 250 kilometres were just to make sure that they would play away from Copenhagen. Henrik Larsson equalised from the spot after the interval for Sweden but Tomasson restored Denmark's lead with a drilled shot from inside the area. Seconds later, a Danish fan rushed onto the field and attacked the referee, grabbed his neck,[13] but was intercepted by the Danish defender Michael Gravgaard shortly after. Algarve Cup – Follow the Football match between Sweden (W) and Denmark (W) live with Eurosport. [14] Publication of his name in Denmark was censored,[15] due to a Danish court order.