On this day in 2004, Donovan penalty salvaged friendly draw

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🇺🇸 #USMNT 1-1 🇩🇰 Denmark

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📋 Friendly

The Americans started the year with another California friendly. Roll-Larsen opened the scoring with a penalty in the first half.

76’

Donovan equalizes from the spot. Just a friendly draw.

Scorers: Landon Donovan (PK) 76′ — Thomas Roll-Larsen (PK) 28′

USA: 1-Jonny Walker; 5-Chris Albright (2-Frankie Hejduk, 79′), 23-Eddie Pope (Capt.), 3-Nick Garcia, 15-Bobby Convey; 12-Steve Ralston (17-Chris Klein, 62′), 8-Richard Mulrooney (13-Kerry Zavagnin, 71′), 13-Chris Armas (11-John Wolyniec, 88′), 7-DaMarcus Beasley; 9-Ante Razov (16-Josh Wolff, 62), 10-Landon Donovan

Subs not used: 22-Kevin Hartman, 4-Ritchie Kotschau

DEN: 1-Peter Skov-Jensen; 19-Ulrik Vinzents, 10-Per Nielsen, 2-Martin Albrechtsen (18-Bo Svensson, 58′), 14-Asbjorn Sennels; 12-Martin Retov (17-Nicolai Stokholm, 47+’), 20-Morten Wieghorst (Capt.) (11-David Rasmussen, 74′), 5-Morten Bisgaard (9-Jan Kristiansen, 79′), 15-Michael Silberbauer (7-Steffen Hojer, 64′); 13-Thomas Roll-Larsen, 3-Tommy Bechmann (4-Soren Borg, 58)

Subs not used: 16-Stephan Andersen, 6-Peter Christiansen, 8-Denni Conteh

Referee: Antonio Rodriguez Mendoza (MEX)

Cards: Eddie Pope [Y 26′], — Martin Albrechtsen [Y 7′], Tommy Bechmann [Y 32′], Nicolai Stokhom [Y 46′, Y 84], Ulrik Vinzents [Y 74′], Per Nielsen [Y 75′]

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