Denmark v France LIVE: Hosts aim to top group as Kylian Mbappe and co look to end campaign on a high
UEFA Nations League / League A
Parken / 25.09.2022
- K. Dolberg(35')
- A. Skov Olsen(40')
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Updated 25/09/2022 at 21:06 GMT
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End of 2nd Half
FT
FULL TIME - DENMARK 2-0 FRANCE
France huffed and puffed in search of a goal in the second half but, ultimately, it was a fruitless endeavour. The same can be said of Denmark's win, however, with Croatia beating Austria 3-1 in Vienna, topping the group and going through to the final four.
90'
CLOCK TICKS DOWN
... as Denmark make a final change, Alexander Bah swapping in for Nissen.
On
A. Bah
Denmark
Off
R. Kristensen
Denmark
84'
FINAL SUBSTITUTION FOR FRANCE
Griezmann comes off, with Randal Kolo Muani taking his place.
On
R. Kolo Muani
France
Off
A. Griezmann
France
83'
DANGEROUS COUNTER-ATTACK
After a spell of sustained possession for France, Maehle wins the ball high up the pitch and Denmark break. He picks out Braithwaite to his right, but his teammate's shot is blocked.
79'
ANOTHER BOOKING FOR DENMARK
Hojlund rakes Upamecano down the shin and is shown a yellow card.
Yellow card
R. Højlund
Denmark
76'
GOOD TACKLE
Denmark swarm the box and look to have France outnumbered, but Benjamin Pavard makes a crucial intervention to break up the attack.
72'
DENMARK MAKE MORE SUBS
Simon Kjaer and Martin Braithwaite are on, with Delaney and Olsen coming off.
On
M. Braithwaite
Denmark
Off
A. Skov Olsen
Denmark
69'
SCHMEICHEL SAVES AGAIN!
Nkunku knocks the ball down for Mbappe in the box. He leathers a shot on target, but Schmeichel denies him once more.
67'
AND ANOTHER!
Mbappe unleashes a fierce drive from the edge of the area, but Schmeichel saves with his legs.
66'
HUGE SAVE!
Griezmann plays a beautiful ball between the Denmark centre-backs and Mbappe goes clean through. Schmeichel closes the angles and, one-on-one with France's talismanic forward, makes an excellent save.
65'
MORE CHANGES FOR VISITORS
Giroud and Mendy make way for Christopher Nkunku and Adrien Truffert, with the latter making his senior debut at international level.
On
A. Truffert
France
Off
F. Mendy
France
62'
GOOD CHANCE!
Badiashile rises highest at a corner, but he glances his header beyond the far post.
59'
DOUBLE SWITCH FOR DENMARK
Damsgaard and Dolberg swap out for Jesper Lindstrom and Rasmus Hojlund.
On
R. Højlund
Denmark
Off
K. Dolberg
Denmark
56'
GOOD SAVE!
Olsen gets past Benoit Badiashile and bursts into the box. With the angle narrowing, he shoots low but can't force the ball past Areola.
52'
FIRST BOOKING OF THE GAME
Delaney is cautioned for chopping down Mbappe as he skipped past him.
Yellow card
T. Delaney
Denmark
47'
CHANCE FOR FRANCE
The visitors win a corner and Upamecano gets on the end of it, but he can't beat Schmeichel.
2nd Half
46'
SECOND HALF KICKS OFF
We're back underway in Copenhagen.
HT
HALF-TIME CHANGES FOR FRANCE
Saliba and Camavinga are off for Jonathan Clauss and Youssouf Fofana respectively.
On
Y. Fofana
France
Off
E. Camavinga
France
End of 1st Half
HT
HALF-TIME - DENMARK 2-0 FRANCE
After a couple more dicey moments for France at corners, the first half comes to a close. The visitors can breathe a sigh of relief, having looked like they could easily have conceded a third goal before the break.