Denmark vs Portugal

UEFA Nations LeagueQuarter-finals

Denmark

1–0

90:00

Full time

Portugal

Nature Energy ParkOdense

Irfan Peljto, Bosnia & HerzegovinaReferee

Scorers1R. Højlund78′

Scorers—

Denmark vs Portugal was played in UEFA Nations League (Quarter-finals) on Thursday 20 March 2025 at 21:45 (GMT+2) at Nature Energy Park, Odense, refereed by Irfan Peljto, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and ended 1-0.

Last updated: Friday 2 October 2026 - 03:00 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

DenmarkPortugal

Second half

57′

Diogo DalotYellow card

59′

VitinhaYellow card

66′

Off Diogo DalotOn Nélson Semedo

Off M. BierethOn R. Højlund

Off J. LindstrømOn A. Skov Olsen

69′

76′

Off Renato VeigaOn Gonçalo Inácio

Off Rafael LeãoOn Rúben Neves

R. HøjlundGoal1-0Assist: A. Skov Olsen

78′

Off C. EriksenOn J. Wind

86′

Off João NevesOn Bernardo Silva

Off G. IsaksenOn P. Dorgu

87′

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Denmark66%

Home side pressing and controlling

Portugal34%

0'78'78'

44%Possession56%

23Shots8

9Shots on target2

7Corners6

Top Trends

Portugal to winIn head-to-headPortugal won 3 of 3 head-to-head meetings (100%)⁦3/3⁩100%

Portugal to win

In head-to-head

Portugal won 3 of 3 head-to-head meetings (100%)

⁦3/3⁩Hits

100%Rate

Portugal

Over 2.5Of the meetingsOver 2.5 goals in 3 of 3 matches (100%)⁦3/3⁩100%

Over 2.5

Of the meetings

Over 2.5 goals in 3 of 3 matches (100%)

⁦3/3⁩Hits

100%Rate

Both teams scoreOf the meetingsBoth teams scored in 3 of 3 matches (100%)⁦3/3⁩100%

Both teams score

Of the meetings

Both teams scored in 3 of 3 matches (100%)

⁦3/3⁩Hits

100%Rate

Portugal unbeatenFrom the latest Portugal resultsPortugal were unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)⁦5/5⁩100%

Portugal unbeaten

From the latest Portugal results

Portugal were unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 matches (100%)

⁦5/5⁩Hits

100%Rate

Portugal

Portugal to winFrom the latest Portugal resultsPortugal won 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)⁦4/5⁩80%

Portugal to win

From the latest Portugal results

Portugal won 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits

80%Rate

Portugal

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Portugal, ⁦5–2⁩⁦5–2⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Portugal, ⁦5–2⁩

⁦5–2⁩

Portugal

Team Form

Last 5 matches

DenmarkWLLWL

PortugalWDWWW

Smart Facts

3Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

6.0Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Portugal

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

J. VestergaardDenmarkDefender8.2

Rating

8.2

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

1

Successful passes

38

Diogo CostaPortugalGoalkeeper8.6

Rating

8.6

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

5

VS

Scoring Periods

DenmarkHome

1goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

PortugalAway

Attack Direction

DenmarkFocus: central areas

Left wing15%

Center46%

Right wing38%

PortugalFocus: right flank

Left wing0%

Center50%

Right wing50%

L 15%C 46%R 38%

R 50%C 50%L 0%

Win Probability

Denmark

39%

Draw

28%

Portugal

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date20/03 · 21:45

RoundQuarter-finals

StadiumNature Energy Park · Odense

RefereeIrfan Peljto, Bosnia & Herzegovina

CompetitionUEFA Nations League