Portugal is a quarter-finals of the UEFA Nations League on Sunday to abolish a one-goal deficit against Denmark.
The first winners of the competition were beaten 1-0 by Denmark in the first leg in Copenhagen. The striker of Manchester United Rasmus Hojlund scored the only goal of the game before celebrating Cristiano Ronaldo Fashion.
Portugal was well beaten during his trip to Scandinavia, and Denmark will be frustrated that they do not enter the second leg with a larger pillow, which has scored 23 shots and 2.78 expected goals on parking.
The last three meetings between the pages have been decided by a single goal, but Portugal needs more than that if you hope to qualify for the semi -finals within the regulation time. Extra and penalties are in standby mode if necessary.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to the second leg.
Portugal against Denmark head-to-head record (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
Portugal | Denmark |
|---|---|
Denmark 1-0 Portugal – 20/03/25 | Denmark 1-0 Portugal – 20/03/25 |
Croatia 1-1 Portugal – 18/11/24 | Serbia 0-0 Denmark – 18/11/24 |
Portugal 5-1 Poland – 15/11/24 | Denmark 1-2 Spain – 15/11/24 |
Scotland 0-0 Portugal – 15/10/24 | Switzerland 2-2 Denmark – 15.10.24 |
Poland 1-3 Portugal – 10.10.24 | Spain 1-0 Denmark – 10.10.24 |
country | TV channel/live stream |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | Viaplay International YouTube |
United States | Fubotv, Vix, Fox Soccer Plus |
Canada | Dazn Canada |
Roberto Martinez will try to make changes before Thursday before the defeat, but the Spaniard is unlikely that he will make extensive changes after making an incredibly strong starting line -up during the first leg.
Ronaldo – the top scorer of international football – will continue to lead the line in front of the former man UTD club colleague Bruno Fernandes, while Pedro Neto and Rafael Leao are expected to start again on the wings.
There could be a change of defense, and Renato Veiga space for Goncalo Inacio or Antonio Silva in the heart of the backline.
Portugal Producikete Kaste VS Denmark (4-2-3-1): Costa; Dalot, Dias, Inacio, Mendes; Vitinha, J. Neves; Neto, Fernandes, Leao; Ronaldo.
You UTD midfielder Christian Eriksen missed a spot kick in the first leg, but will nevertheless prove the key if Denmark is to make progress on Sunday. Club comrades Hojlund may have done enough to earn a start of Thursday evening, Mika Biereth.
The Creator of Brentford, Mikkel Damsgaard, missed the first leg after capturing the flu, and Brian Riemer will be hopeful to greet the assist King back into the wrinkle.
Patrick Dorgu, one Utd’s winter signing, was only used by the bank in the first leg and it is unlikely that he will replace Wolfsburg’s Joakim Maehler in left -back.
Denmark predicted line-up against Portugal (4-2-3-1): Schmeichel; Kristensen, Andersen, Vestergaard, Maehle; Hjulmand, Norgaard; Isaksen, Eriksen, Skov Olsen; Hojlund.
Portugal will continue to be favorites to reach up to the last four and punish Denmark because he no longer made his dominant representation during the first leg. On the back of home, Martinez’s side is different and should secure the victory.
Her fearsome striker quartet will strive to get more pleasure in Denmark than in Copenhagen, and Riemer’s side will be difficult on Sunday to keep Portugal in check for another 90 minutes – or possibly more.