FIFA World Cup: Results and reactions from day 10
Denmark are effectively taking on Australia in a knockout tie in Group D of the Qatar World Cup, as both sides are on the line for a place in the last 16.
Denmark only have one point on the board thanks to the opening goalless draw with tunisia, They fought well with world champions France but in the end fell 2-1And that leaves Kasper Hjulmund’s side needing all three points against second-placed Australia to make the jump and qualify for the knockout stage.
were australia soundly beaten by france in his opener but managed to earn a Important victory over Tunisia to put himself in pole position to qualify with France in his second game. A win over France by Tunisia will complicate matters, but if it doesn’t happen, Australia need to avoid defeat here to seal their place in the last 16.
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World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
17 min: McGree escapes booking for a clumsy challenge, but he clears a free kick out on Australia’s right flank and into the middle of their own half.
Eriksen floated it, but Christensen’s header went well wide at the back post.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:18
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
14 min: It’s a sustained spell of pressure from Denmark.
Skov Olsen receives the ball just inside the Socceroos box, but – as Jensen did a few moments earlier – the angle is not kind.
He leans back and lofts his shot.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:15
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
13 min: Andersen sends a long, low pass out through the center of the Denmark defence, and it’s flicked on for Jensen, who is running into the Australia area!
Such a smart move… but Jensen is forced to shoot for an angle, and his powerful effort is blocked by Ryan!
Australia then cleared Denmark’s corner.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:13
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
11 min: A half chance for Denmark!
He cuts the ball wide on the right, and a low cross cuts back into the center of the Australia box.
However, a brilliant, sliding interception negates the subsequent shot!
alex patel30 November 2022 15:11
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
9 min: Hojbjerg mis-controls the ball in his own half and Goodwin pounces. However, he passes the ball only for a throw-in with a mistimed attempt. a waste!
Denmark takes the throw and then boots the ball long, but Lindström is adjudged to have pushed his man to hit it deep in the Australian half.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:09
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
7 min: Lindström plays a pass to Mahele, who storms down the Danish left on the overlap.
The full back sends in a cross with the outside of his boot, but Ryan does well to collect it.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:07
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
5 min: Jensen can’t control a low cross into Australia’s six-yard box, and the Socceroos have a goal kick.
It’s actually passed from defender to keeper Ryan, who scrapes it for long on but is out of play!
alex patel30 November 2022 15:06
World Cup 2022: Australia 0-0 Denmark
Min 3: A blistering start from Australia!
He wins the ball in the Danish half and puts together some neat, short passes before McGree finds a shot from the edge of the box.
However it is blocked and moves away!
Soon after, Behich was booked for pulling back Skov Olsen.
The resulting Danish free kick goes into the Australian box but goes wide.
alex patel30 November 2022 15:04
World Cup 2022: Australia vs Denmark
The anthem of Denmark is complete. Kick-off moment is away!
alex patel30 November 2022 14:57