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Denmark Defeats Portugal in Thrilling UEFA Nations League Encounter
Copenhagen, Denmark – Denmark defeated Portugal 2-0 in a vibrant UEFA Nations League 2024 quarter-final match played at Parken Stadium on March 20th, 2025. Bosnia & Herzegovina referee Irfan Peljto oversaw a match characterized by intensity and Danish efficiency.
Despite Portugal dominating possession (55%), Denmark proved more clinical in attack. Christian Eriksen opened the scoring in the 24th minute with a bizarre goal from a missed penalty. The second goal came courtesy of Rasmus Højlund in the 78th minute, finishing off an excellent move assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen. Portugal had few clear chances, managing only one shot on target, while Denmark registered 23 attempts (9 on target).
The match saw two yellow cards for the Portuguese, Diogo Dalot (57th minute) and Vitinha (59th minute). Final statistics reflected Denmark’s superiority in shots on target (9 vs 1) and corners (7 vs 6).
Substitutions portugal: at minute 66 N. Semedo came in and D. Dalot went out., at minute 76 R. Neves came in and R. Leao went out., at minute 76 G. Inacio came in and R. Veiga went out., at minute 86 B. Silva came in and J. Neves went out.
Substitutions denmark: at minute 69 A. Skov Olsen came in and J. Lindstrom went out., at minute 69 R. Hojlund came in and M. Biereth went out., at minute 86 J. Wind came in and C. Eriksen went out., at minute 87 P. Dorgu came in and G. Isaksen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Denmark
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