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France vs Denmark, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2022
France
2 – 1
Full Time
Denmark
Sat 26 Nov 2022 · 16:00 UTC Stadium 974 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' Andreas Christensen
Y 23' Andreas Cornelius
Jules Kounde 43' Y

Overview

Match Preview

France vs Denmark — Worldcup at Stadium 974.

  • France 3 games · 9 pts (2026/26)
  • Denmark 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Szymon Marciniak
  • Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
  • Referee Pawel Sokolnicki
  • Referee Ning Ma (China)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
France 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Denmark
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-26 France 2–1 Denmark 2018-06-26 Denmark 0–0 France

Recent Form

France
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Denmark H 2–1 W
22 Nov Australia H 4–1 W
28 Jun Switzerland H 7–8 L
23 Jun Portugal A 2–2 D
19 Jun Hungary A 1–1 D
15 Jun Germany H 1–0 W
Denmark
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov France A 1–2 L
22 Nov Tunisia H 0–0 D
07 Jul England A 1–2 L
03 Jul Czechia A 2–1 W
26 Jun Wales A 4–0 W
21 Jun Russia A 4–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
France this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

France
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
6/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

France
Kylian Mbappe 10 G 4 A
Ousmane Dembele 6 G 2 A
Bradley Barcola 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stadium 974 that hosts another battle between France and Denmark.
  • 5' Kasper Dolberg is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Denmark tonight.
  • 10' France are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Denmark backline.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kasper Hjulmand might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Christensen.
  • 23' Denmark receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 23.
  • 28' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 33' Denmark is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' France currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' France receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 46' The Denmark bench stirs into life. Andreas Cornelius is withdrawn and Martin Braithwaite gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Kasper Schmeichel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 56' Kylian Mbappe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 300 goals in his last 526 appearances.
  • 61' Kylian Mbappe puts France on the lead.
  • 63' The crowd applauds Olivier Giroud as he leaves the pitch. Marcus Thuram-Ulien steps in for France.
  • 68' GOAL! Andreas Christensen fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 73' It is a substitution in Denmark team. Mikkel Damsgaard is replaced by Kasper Dolberg on 73 minute.
  • 75' France make a change. Raphael Varane trudges off to be replaced by Ibrahima Konate on 75 minutes.
  • 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 85' It is a substitution in Denmark team. Jesper Lindstrom is replaced by Christian Norgaard on 85 minute.
  • 86' Kylian Mbappe adds to his 19 season tally! France lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Alexander Bah gets the nod from Denmark. He replaces Rasmus Kristensen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

France Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Deschamps

Denmark Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kasper Hjulmand

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64 France xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Denmark xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
France46% Draw25% Denmark29%
Actual: France win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

France or Draw
71%
Draw or Denmark
54%
France or Denmark
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
France32% Draw44% Denmark24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — France

Handicap France covers Push Denmark covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

France keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Denmark keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.