Denmark vs Belarus 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
Introduction
Denmark are hosting Belarus
at Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.
Match Commentary
- 11': Goal! Denmark 1, Belarus 0. Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 36': Kirill Pechenin (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Substitution, Belarus. Egor Khvalko replaces Egor Parkhomenko because of an injury.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Denmark 1, Belarus 0.
- 50': Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Egor Khvalko (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Goal! Denmark 1, Belarus 1. Valeri Gromyko (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 65': Goal! Denmark 1, Belarus 2. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valeri Gromyko.
- 69': Substitution, Belarus. German Barkovskiy replaces Vitali Lisakovich.
- 69': Substitution, Belarus. Nikita Korzun replaces Nikita Demchenko.
- 70': Substitution, Denmark. Morten Hjulmand replaces Christian Nørgaard.
- 70': Substitution, Denmark. Mika Biereth replaces Jonas Wind.
- 70': Substitution, Denmark. Victor Froholdt replaces Christian Eriksen.
- 75': Nikita Korzun (Belarus) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Belarus. Artem Kontsevoy replaces Valeri Gromyko because of an injury.
- 79': Goal! Denmark 2, Belarus 2. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 88': Substitution, Denmark. Anders Dreyer replaces Gustav Isaksen.
- 90'+3': Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Denmark. Philip Billing replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Denmark 2, Belarus 2.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +11 | Denmark | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| +4 | Scotland | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| -2 | Greece | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| -13 | Belarus | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 4 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 32.8 | Possession | 67.2 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 35 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 234 | Accurate Passes | 552 |
| 315 | Passes | 628 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 6 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 12 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 40 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 40 | Clearances | 7 |
Denmark (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 3 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 6 | Andreas Christensen |
| 17 | Patrick Dorgu |
| 13 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 15 | Christian Nørgaard |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 14 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
| 8 | Gustav Isaksen |
| 19 | Jonas Wind |
| 10 | Christian Eriksen |
Belarus (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Fedor Lapoukhov (GK) |
| 6 | Roman Begunov |
| 3 | Pavel Zabielin |
| 5 | Egor Parkhomenko |
| 9 | Max Ebong |
| 14 | Evgeni Yablonski |
| 2 | Kirill Pechenin |
| 7 | Evgeni Malashevich |
| 17 | Vitali Lisakovic |
| 10 | Valeri Gromyko |
| 8 | Nikita Demchenko |
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