FC Copenhagen (FC København in Danish) are a Danish football side who Rovers played during their pre-season tour of Denmark and Sweden in July 2008.
The game was played at Copenhagen's training ground on 22 July in front of a crowd of about 50 Gasheads, and ended in a 3-2 defeat for the Pirates. Rovers took the lead during the first half through a Jeff Hughes goal, but a resurgent Copenhagen side struck back three times in the second half before Sean Rigg scored a late consolation goal.
The Rovers lineup was as follows:
Phillips | |||
Lescott (R.Green, 77) |
Coles (Hinton, 70) |
Elliott (Anthony, 60) |
Jacobson (Parrinello, 80) |
Lines (Fraser, 80) |
Campbell (Pipe, 74) |
Disley | Hughes (Rigg, 70) |
Duffy | Williams (Klein-Davies, 66) |