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The Peru vs Denmark stats tab covers World Cup, Group Stage - 1 on 16 Jun 2018. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.

Shots on target: Peru 6, Denmark 3; Shots off target: Peru 9, Denmark 5; Possession: Peru 53%, Denmark 47%; Corner kicks: Peru 3, Denmark 7; Fouls: Peru 10, Denmark 18; Yellow cards: Peru 1, Denmark 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.

Peru led shots on target, 6 to 3 over Denmark, Peru had more possession, 53% to 47% over Denmark, and Denmark led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Peru. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.

Denmark committed more fouls, 18 to 10 over Peru and Denmark had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Peru. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.