On 17 November, one of the matches of Euro 2024 in football took place. Team Denmark and Team Slovenia met.
Euro-2024
Denmark - Slovenia - 2:1 (1:1)
Goals: Joakim Mele (26), Delaney (54) - E. Janza (30). Janza (30)
Warnings: T. Elšnik (32), K. Norgaard (33)
Review of the match Denmark vs Slovenia:
Denmark snatch victory from Slovenia in European Championship qualifier In the long-awaited European Championship qualifier Denmark met Slovenia at the famous Parken Stadium. The fans were in suspense as both teams showed their skills, leading to a thrilling match that ended in a 2-1 victory for Denmark. The first half immediately set the tone for the game with both teams showing their attacking intentions. Denmark got their revenge in the 26th minute when J. Maele headed the ball into the net to the delight of the crowd. However, four minutes later Slovenia responded with a goal by E. Janz, silencing the Danish fans. Tension continued to build as both teams fought for dominance on the pitch. In the 32nd minute Slovenian T.M. Elsnik received a yellow card for a careless challenge. A minute later, the suspension of Danish K. Norgaard, and both teams began a fierce battle for the advantage. At the start of the second half Denmark made a crucial substitution in the 46th minute, replacing K. Norgaard with M. Jensen. This tactical substitution proved useful for Denmark and in the 54th minute they regained the lead thanks to a goal by T. Delaney. Slovenia also made two substitutions in the 62nd minute: J. Kurtić replaced T.M. Delaney. Kurtić replaced T.M. Elsnik and V. Drkušić replaced E. Janz.
However, these changes did not change much in the match, as Denmark continued to dictate the game. In an attempt to get back on track, Slovenia made another substitution in the 73rd minute, introducing J. Gorenc Stankovic instead of B. Sesko and S. Lovric instead of B. Werner. Lovric instead of B. Verbic. Denmark made a second substitution in the 75th minute, replacing T. Delaney with M. Hulmand. In the last minutes of the match both teams made several substitutions to strengthen their positions. In the 86th minute Denmark made a triple substitution: R. Christensen, J. Wind and K. Dolberg replaced V. Christiansen, J. Lindström and J. Poulsen respectively. The Slovenians also made one last substitution, replacing J. Mlakar with M. Zaulsen. Mlakar for M. Zajc. After the final whistle Denmark defeated Slovenia 2-1. The thrilling clash between the two football powers showed the high level of competition in the European Championship qualifying matches, and thanks to this triumph Denmark became one step closer to securing a place at the Euros. However, the road to the tournament is far from over and both teams need to maintain their form during their qualifying campaigns. The match at Parken Stadium will surely be remembered as an exciting encounter, reflecting the intense rivalry throughout the European Championship qualifiers. Football fans around the world are looking forward to more exciting matches in the qualifying phase.
In the next round of matches: Northern Ireland - Denmark, Slovenia - Kazakhstan.
Statistics of the match Denmark vs Slovenia:
Denmark national team | Slovenia national team | |
---|---|---|
8 | Shots on goal | 1 |
12 | Kicks | 1 |
0 | Blocked punches | 0 |
10 | Penalty kicks | 0 |
2 | Penalty kicks | 1 |
13 | Offences | 13 |
8 | Corner | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
67% | Ball possession | 33% |
1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
0 | Keeper saves | 6 |
681 | Total assists | 344 |
565 | Accurate assists | 235 |
83% | Accuracy of passes | 68% |