UEFA Nations League ｜ League A Matchday 3 ｜ 2026-10-02 03:45 JST
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23' M. Damsgaard 53' R. Højlund 13' João Cancelo 25' Gonçalo Ramos 67' Vitinha 87' Joao Felix
Match summary Denmark took on Portugal in the UEFA Nations League League A Matchday 3 on October 2. Goals flew in as Portugal edged out Denmark 4-2. Portugal led 2-1 at half-time. In the second half, Portugal scored 2 and Denmark scored 1.
Possession: Denmark 54%, Portugal 46%. Shots: Denmark 12, Portugal 19. Portugal scored 4 from 10 shots on target.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 16 Hermans 5 Mæhle 3 Prov stg 2 Ande rse 13 Kris ten 23 Højbjer 21 Hjulman 20 Daramy 14 Damsgaa 17 Daghim 9 Højlund
0.76 Expected goals (xG) 2.25
-1.02 Goals prevented (xG) -1.02
View as table Denmark Stat Portugal 4-2-3-1 Formation 54% Possession 46% 0.76 Expected goals (xG) 2.25 12 Shots 19 3 Shots on target 10 6 Shots off target 4 3 Blocked shots 5 5 Shots inside the box 13 7 Shots outside the box 6 3 Corner kicks 7 2 Offsides 2 6 Fouls 12 525 Passes 449 456 Accurate passes 374 87% Pass accuracy 83% 6 Goalkeeper saves 1 -1.02 Goals prevented (xG) -1.02 1 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Mykola Balakin, Ukraine
Player stats Denmark Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK M. Hermansen 0 36(88%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 1(1) DF R. Kristensen 0 1 37(92%) 0 0 0 2 5.9 90 1 5(1) DF J. Andersen 0 1 40(87%) 0 0 0 1 5.9 90 1 6(5) DF O. Provstgaard 0 3 62(85%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 90 1 2(2) DF J. Mæhle 2 1 0 1(33%) 3 35(83%) 1 0 0 6.7 80 4 1 8(5) MF Morten Hjulmand 2 0 1 42(98%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.7 74 3(2) MF P. Højbjerg 0 63(90%) 0 0 0 7 90 2 3(2) MF A. Daghim 0 1 11(58%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 45 1 7(3) MF M. Damsgaard 2 1 1 3(75%) 1 46(85%) 1 0 0 3 8.2 85 2 10(7) MF Mohamed Daramy 1 0 1(50%) 2 31(86%) 0 1 0 1 3 6.9 90 1 1 8(6) FW R. Højlund 1 1 1 1 22(81%) 0 0 0 2 7.3 90 2 11(5) FW G. Isaksen 1 0 1(50%) 1 1 17(89%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 45 1 7(4) MF Victor Mow Froholdt 0 7(100%) 0 0 0 6.3 16 1(None) MF N. Nartey 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.5 10 1(1) FW K. Høgh 0 1(100%) 0 0 0 6.3 10 GK Andreas Jungdal 0 0 0 0 GK F. Jörgensen 0 0 0 0 DF L. Høgsberg 0 0 0 0 DF V. Nelsson 0 0 0 0 DF Anton Gaaei 0 0 0 0 MF T. Jørgensen 0 0 0 0 FW Andreas Skov Olsen 0 0 0 0 MF M. Bidstrup 0 0 0 0
Portugal Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Diogo Costa 0 14(54%) 0 0 0 4.9 90 DF João Cancelo 1 1 1 2 19(70%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 63 2 5(3) DF Rúben Dias 0 2 1 42(88%) 0 0 0 6.9 90 1 1 6(4) DF Renato Veiga 0 1 25(76%) 0 0 0 2 5.9 90 6(1) DF Nuno Mendes 1 0 4(80%) 2 39(81%) 0 0 0 2 7.2 90 1 2 13(9) MF Rúben Neves 2 2 0 2 45(88%) 0 1 0 2 6.9 90 1 8(2) MF Vitinha 2 2 1 52(88%) 0 0 0 2 1 7.7 90 2 4(1) MF Pedro Neto 1 0 1(25%) 25(83%) 0 0 0 4 5.6 81 4 10(1) MF Bruno Fernandes 1 1 0 1 35(88%) 2 0 0 1 8.7 89 5 4(1) MF Rafael Leão 1 1 0 2(100%) 18(90%) 0 0 0 7 63 2 4(3) FW Gonçalo Ramos 4 2 1 18(95%) 1 0 0 1 1 7.6 81 3 7(1) DF Diogo Dalot 0 15(88%) 1 0 0 7.7 27 1 1(1) FW Francisco Trincão 0 15(94%) 0 0 0 6.2 27 3(None) MF João Neves 0 1 7(88%) 0 0 0 6.7 9 1(1) FW João Félix 1 1 1 2(50%) 0 0 0 1 7.7 9 1(1) DF Tiago Araújo 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 1 GK Samuel Soares 0 0 0 0 GK Rui Silva 0 0 0 0 DF Nuno Tavares 0 0 0 0 DF Gonçalo Inácio 0 0 0 0 MF João Palhinha 0 0 0 0 MF Bernardo Silva 0 0 0 0 FW Fábio Silva 0 0 0 0
Lineups Denmark Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 16 M. Hermansen Starter DF 13 R. Kristensen Starter DF 2 J. Andersen Starter DF 3 O. Provstgaard Starter DF 5 J. Mæhle Starter MF 21 Morten Hjulmand Starter MF 23 P. Højbjerg Starter MF 17 A. Daghim Starter MF 14 M. Damsgaard Starter MF 20 M. Daramy Starter FW 9 R. Højlund Bench MF 15 N. Nartey Bench MF 7 Victor Mow Froholdt Bench FW 8 G. Isaksen Bench FW 19 K. Høgh
Show unused substitutes (8) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 22 F. Jörgensen Bench GK 1 A. Jungdal Bench DF 6 V. Nelsson Bench DF 18 A. Gaaei Bench DF 4 L. Høgsberg Bench MF 12 M. Bidstrup Bench MF 10 T. Jørgensen Bench FW 11 A. Skov Olsen
Portugal Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Diogo Costa Starter DF 20 João Cancelo Starter DF 3 Rúben Dias Starter DF 13 Renato Veiga Starter DF 19 Nuno Mendes Starter MF 21 R. Neves Starter MF 23 Vitinha Starter MF 18 Pedro Neto Starter MF 8 Bruno Fernandes Starter MF 7 Rafael Leão Starter FW 9 Gonçalo Ramos Bench DF 2 Diogo Dalot Bench DF 4 Tiago Araújo Bench MF 15 João Neves Bench FW 11 Joao Felix Bench FW 16 Trincao
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 22 Samuel Soares Bench GK 12 Rui Silva Bench DF 14 Gonçalo Inácio Bench DF 5 Nuno Tavares Bench MF 6 João Palhinha Bench MF 10 Bernardo Silva Bench FW 17 Fábio Silva
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 13' Portugal ⚽ Goal João Cancelo 0-1 1H 23' Denmark ⚽ Goal M. Damsgaard 1-1 1H 25' Portugal ⚽ Goal Gonçalo Ramos 1-2 2H 1' Denmark 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Daghim → IN G. Isaksen 2H 8' Denmark ⚽ Goal R. Højlund 2-2 2H 18' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT João Cancelo → IN Diogo Dalot 2H 18' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Rafael Leão → IN Trincao 2H 22' Portugal ⚽ Goal Vitinha 2-3 2H 30' Denmark 🔄 Substitution OUT Morten Hjulmand → IN Victor Mow Froholdt 2H 34' Denmark 🟨 Yellow card Mohamed Daramy 2H 36' Denmark 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Mæhle → IN N. Nartey 2H 37' Portugal 🟨 Yellow card Rúben Neves 2H 37' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Gonçalo Ramos → IN João Neves 2H 37' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Pedro Neto → IN Joao Felix 2H 40' Denmark 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Damsgaard → IN K. Høgh 2H 42' Portugal ⚽ Goal Joao Felix 2-4 2H 45+2' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Bruno Fernandes → IN Tiago Araújo
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