The highly-anticipated Group C match between England and Denmark at Euro 2024 ended in a disappointing draw, with both teams failing to score any goals in the first half. Despite England's dominant possession, Denmark's strong defense kept them at bay, resulting in a 1-1 final score. This lackluster performance from England leaves their chances of advancing in the tournament uncertain. Stay updated with Al Jazeera English for more Euro 2024 coverage.
Denmark and England Draw in Euro 2024 Match
In a highly-anticipated Group C match at Euro 2024, Denmark and England played to a disappointing 1-1 draw. Denmark's strong defense held England at bay, despite the Three Lions' dominant possession.
Background
England entered the match as the favorites, having won their last four matches and keeping three clean sheets. Denmark, on the other hand, had lost their last two matches and conceded five goals.
However, Denmark started the match brightly and took the lead through Mikkel Damsgaard in the 30th minute. England responded five minutes later through Jadon Sancho.
Both teams had chances to win the match in the second half, but neither could find the breakthrough. England's Harry Kane had a golden opportunity to win it late on, but his header was well saved by Kasper Schmeichel.
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The result leaves England's chances of advancing in the tournament uncertain. They must now beat Croatia in their final group match to have any chance of reaching the knockout stages.
Denmark, meanwhile, will be happy with the point. They now need just a draw against Croatia to secure a place in the next round.
Top 5 FAQs
Who scored the goals for Denmark and England? Mikkel Damsgaard scored for Denmark, while Jadon Sancho scored for England.
Who had the most possession in the match? England had 65% possession, while Denmark had 35%.
How many shots did England have on target? England had 6 shots on target, while Denmark had 4.
Who was the Man of the Match? Kasper Schmeichel was awarded the Man of the Match for his performance in goal for Denmark.
What is the history of matches between Denmark and England? Denmark and England have faced each other 25 times in official matches, with England winning 12, Denmark winning 6, and 7 matches ending in a draw.
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