Preben Elkjær-Larsen - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding Danish player scored 38 international goals in 69 matches for his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 11/09/1957 Country: Denmark Caps: 69 (W36-D9-L24 � GA108-GF76 - %58.70) Goals: 38 Age First Cap: 19 yr 284 d - 22/06/1977 vs. Finland 2-1 Age Last Cap: 30 yr 277 d - 14/06/1988 vs. West Germany 0-2 National Team Career: 10 yr 358 d


Caps Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition 1 2 2 22/ 6/77 Helsinki Finland 2-1 Nordic Championship 2 1 3 31/ 5/78 Oslo Norway 2-1 Nordic Championship 3 - 3 28/ 6/78 Reykjav�k Island 0-0 4 - 3 2/ 5/79 Dublin Ireland 0-2 European Champ. Qual. 5 - 3 9/ 5/79 K�benhavn Sweden 2-2 6 3 6 6/ 6/79 K�benhavn N. Ireland 4-0 European Champ. Qual. 7 - 6 12/ 9/79 London England 0-1 European Champ. Qual. 8 1 7 26/ 9/79 K�benhavn Finland 1-0 Nordic Championship 9 2 9 14/11/79 C�diz Spain 3-1 10 - 9 7/ 5/80 G�teborg Sweden 1-0 Nordic Championship 11 1 10 4/ 6/80 K�benhavn Norway 3-1 Nordic Championship 12 - 10 27/09/80 Ljubljana Yugoslavia 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 13 - 10 15/10/80 K�benhavn Greece 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 14 - 10 1/11/80 Roma Italy 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 15 1 11 19/11/80 K�benhavn Luxembourg 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 16 - 11 15/ 4/81 K�benhavn Romania 2-1 17 1 12 1/ 5/81 Luxembourg Luxembourg 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 18 1 13 14/ 5/81 Malm� Sweden 2-1 Nordic Championship 19 - 13 3/ 6/81 K�benhavn Italy 3-1 World Cup Qualifier 20 1 14 09/09/81 K�benhavn Yugoslavia 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 21 1 15 23/09/81 K�benhavn Norway 2-1 22 1 16 14/10/81 Thessaloniki Greece 3-2 World Cup Qualifier 23 - 16 05/05/82 K�benhavn Sweden 1-1 24 - 16 19/05/82 Wien Austria 0-1 25 1 17 27/05/82 K�benhavn Belgien 1-0 26 - 17 22/09/82 K�benhavn England 2-2 27 - 17 10/11/82 Luxembourg Luxembourg 2-1 European Champ. Qual. 28 - 17 27/ 4/83 K�benhavn Greece 1-0 European Champ. Qual. 29 1 18 1/ 6/83 K�benhavn Hungary 3-1 European Champ. Qual. 30 - 18 21/ 9/83 London England 1-0 European Champ. Qual. 31 2 20 12/10/83 K�benhavn Luxembourg 6-0 European Champ. Qual. 32 - 20 26/10/83 Budapest Hungary 0-1 European Champ. Qual. 33 1 21 16/11/83 Athinai Greece 2-0 European Champ. Qual. 34 - 21 14/03/84 Amsterdam Netherlands 0-6 35 - 21 11/04/84 Valencia Spain 1-2 36 - 21 16/ 5/84 Praha Czechoslovakia 0-1 37 1 22 6/ 6/84 G�teborg Sweden 1-0 38 - 22 8/ 6/84 K�benhavn Bulgaria 1-1 39 - 22 12/ 6/84 Paris France 0-1 European Championship 40 1 23 16/ 6/84 Lyon Yugoslavia 5-2 European Championship 41 1 24 19/ 6/84 Strasbourg Belgium 3-2 European Championship 42 - 24 24/ 6/84 Lyon Spain 1-1 (1) European Championship 43 - 24 12/09/84 K�benhavn Austria 3-1 44 1 25 26/ 9/84 K�benhavn Norway 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 45 - 25 17/10/84 Bern Switzerland 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 46 2 27 14/11/84 K�benhavn Ireland 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 47 - 27 8/ 5/85 K�benhavn East Germany 4-1 48 2 29 5/ 6/85 K�benhavn Soviet Union 4-2 World Cup Qualifier 49 - 29 11/ 9/85 K�benhavn Sweden 0-3 50 - 29 25/ 9/85 Moskva Soviet Union 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 51 - 30 9/10/85 K�benhavn Switzerland 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 52 1 30 16/10/85 Oslo Norway 5-1 World Cup Qualifier 53 2 32 13/11/85 Dublin Ireland 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 54 - 32 09/04/86 Sofia Bulgaria 0-3 55 - 32 13/ 5/86 Oslo Norway 0-1 56 1 33 16/ 5/86 K�benhavn Poland 1-0 57 1 34 4/ 6/86 Nezahualcoyotl Scotland 1-0 World Cup 58 3 37 8/ 6/86 Nezahualcoyotl Uruguay 6-1 World Cup 59 - 37 13/ 6/86 Quer�taro West Germany 2-0 World Cup 60 - 37 18/ 6/86 Quer�taro Spain 1-5 World Cup 61 - 37 24/ 9/86 K�benhavn West Germany 0-2 62 - 37 12/11/86 Bratislava Czechoslovakia 0-0 European Champ. Qual. 63 - 37 3/ 6/87 K�benhavn Czechoslovakia 1-1 European Champ. Qual. 64 - 37 9/ 9/87 Cardiff Wales 0-1 European Champ. Qual. 65 - 37 23/ 9/87 Hamburg West Germany 0-1 66 1 38 14/10/87 K�benhavn Wales 1-0 European Champ. Qual. 67 - 38 1/ 6/88 K�benhavn Czechoslovakia 0-1 68 - 38 11/ 6/88 Hannover Spain 2-3 European Championship 69 - 38 14/ 6/88 Gelsenkirchen West Germany 0-2 European Championship

(1) Denmark lost 3-4 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 69 36 9 24 108- 76 81 58.70

Types of Matches

Friendlies 23
World Cup Qualifiers 16
World Cup 4 European Champ. Qual. 14 European Championship 6 Nordic Championship 6

Total 69

Types of Goals

Friendlies 6
World Cup Qualifiers 12
World Cup 4 European Champ. Qual. 8 European Championship 2 Nordic Championship 6

Total 38


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