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France vs Denmark. Los ‘Blues’ they could not get the three points and fell as a visitor against the Danes in a duel corresponding to date 6 of group 1 of the UEFA Nations League. The Parken Stadion in Copenhagen witnessed the victory of the locals, who despite the positive result were left with the desire to reach the Final Four.
In the first half, the French were dominating the game and enjoyed several occasions to open the account, but they were not fine in attack. However, in the few attacks from the Danes they were able to cause danger thanks to goals from Dolberg and Olsen. For the second half, the actions were matched and ‘los roosters’ generated greater danger, although the marker did not move.
It is worth mentioning that those led by Didier Deschamps closed their participation in the Nations League. They stayed in the third position of group 2 with 5 points. For his part, the ‘Mechanical Tomato’ He finished in 2nd place with 12 units, 1 behind the leader Croatia, who entered the next stage.
Full Time!
91 ′ Change in Denmark. Kristensen leaves and Bah enters.
81 ′ Change in France. Griezmann leaves and Kolo Muani enters.
80 ′ Yellow card for Hojlund for a strong foul on Upamecano.
72′ Changes in Denmark. Delaney and Olsen exit. Enter Braithwaite and Kjaer.
67 ′ Spectacular save by the Danish goalkeeper, who prevented Mbappé from scoring.
65′ Substitutions in France. Giroud and Mendy leave. Enter Nkunku and Truffert.
58 ′ Exceptional individual play by Olsen, who takes his marker and the French goalkeeper Areola prevents him from making the third.
54 ′ Yellow card for Delaney for a foul on Mbappé.
52′ Ufff! The arch of Denmark is saved. Griezmann charged a low free kick that almost ended in the discount goal.
The second half started!
Changes in France. Exit Camavinga and Saliba. Enter Fofana and Clauss.
End of the first half!
39′ GOOOOOL FOR DENMARK! Olsen made it 2-0 with a powerful shot in the French area.
38 ′ Eriksen executes a corner kick and almost converts an Olympic goal, but Areola sent her off the field.
34′ GOOOOOOOL DENMARK! Dolberg took advantage of a precise cross from Damsgaard to make it 1-0.
21 ′ Spectacular save by Areola against Olsen. Denmark almost opened the scoring.
19 ′ Tchouameni’s dangerous center that Maehle almost turned into his bow and sent it to the corner kick.
17 ′ Camavinga tried with a long-distance left-footed shot, but it went wide of the Danish goal.
15 ′ Great collective move by France that Griezmann almost scored the first against Denmark.
13 ′ Andersen jumps with the French goalkeeper Areola, but the referee calls a foul in attack.
8 ′ Powerful shot by Mbappé in the Danish area that goalkeeper Schmeichel sent to the corner kick.
The game started!
France: areola; Upamecano, Saliba, Badiashile; Pavard, Tchouameni, Camavinga, Mendy; Griezmann, Mbappé and Giroud.
Denmark: Schmeichel, Andersen, Christensen, Kristensen, Maehle, Delaney, Eriksen, Hojbjerg, Olsen, Damsgaard y Dolberg.
How do they get there? The French have not been going through a good time in this competition. This is because they are eliminated after losing 1-0 to Croatia with Luka Modric’s goal on matchday four.
Those led by Didier Deschamps are in third place with 5 points, far from the 9 that Denmark has (2nd) and the leader Croatia (1st with 10). For this reason, the only slogan they have is to beat the Danes to remain in League A to avoid relegation to League B.
Now, in their favor they have that in their last game they beat Austria (4th with 4) 2-0 with goals from Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud. That is why they arrive with full motivation to get the best result in the rival field.
On the other hand, the table ‘Red Dynamite’ He has serious options to access the next stage, although the mission is complicated. They have to beat France and hope that Croatia doesn’t do it against Austria, taking into account that only the first in each group are privileged to qualify for the next phase.
In his case, Denmark has suffered a defeat in his last game against Luka Modric and company’s team by 2-1. Borna Sosa and Lovro Majer scored for the Danes, while Christian Eriksen pulled one back for Kasper Hjulmand’s men.
France comes to this game with many casualties. Important names like Karim Benzema, Kingsley Coman, N’Golo Kanté, Paul Pogba already came with injuries. However, they are joined by Hugo Lloris, Theo Hernández, Jules Koundé and Mike Maignan. On the Danish side, Youssef Poulsen, Jesper Lindstrom, Andreas Cornelius and Robert Skov will be missing, also due to injury.
“We are here for the pursuit of performance. The first game was decisive in that sense (against Austria). We couldn’t afford not to win. Opposite we have a Danish team that is playing for a place in the Final Four. It’s good for the future”, declared the French coach, Didier Deschamps, at a press conference prior to this commitment.
Francia 1-2 Denmark (UEFA Nations League 2022)
Denmark 0-0 France (Russia World Cup 2018)
Denmark 1-2 France (International Friendly 2015)
France 2-0 Denmark (International Friendly 2015)
France 2-0 Denmark (International Friendly 2006)
France: Steve Mandanda; William Saliba, Raphael Varane, Benoit Badiashile; Jonathan Clauss, Youssouf Fofana, Aurelien Tchouameni, Ferland Mendy; Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe. DT: Didier Deschamps
Denmark: Kasper Schmeichel; Joachim Andersen, Simon Kjaer, Andreas Christensen; Daniel Wass, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Thomas Delaney, Joakim Mahele; Christian Eriksen, Andreas Olsen; Martin Braithwaite. DT: Kasper Hjulmand
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