Wales vs Denmark — UEFA Nations League
0-1
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Wales had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Denmark had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Denmark 4 wins. Wales are 3rd in the UEFA Nations League on 3 points; Denmark are 2nd on 6.
Match report
Home form going in: Wales
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W L L W D). 1.1 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Norway · 1 Oct 2026
- L 2-0 at Denmark · 27 Sept 2026
- L 1-0 at Portugal · 24 Sept 2026
- W 4-1 vs Iceland · 19 Nov 2024
- D 0-0 at Türkiye · 16 Nov 2024
- W 1-0 vs Montenegro · 14 Oct 2024
Away form going in: Denmark
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L W L L W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 2-4 vs Portugal · 1 Oct 2026
- W 2-0 vs Wales · 27 Sept 2026
- L 3-2 at Norway · 24 Sept 2026
- L 3-2 at Portugal · 23 Mar 2025
- W 1-0 vs Portugal · 20 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 at Serbia · 18 Nov 2024
Head-to-head: Wales vs Denmark
- Denmark 2-0 Wales · 27 Sept 2026 · UEFA Nations League
- Wales 0-4 Denmark · 26 Jun 2021 · Euro Championship
- Wales 1-2 Denmark · 16 Nov 2018 · UEFA Nations League
- Denmark 2-0 Wales · 9 Sept 2018 · UEFA Nations League
How it unfolded
- 75' Penalty — Rasmus Højlund (Denmark)
Match statistics
| Wales | Metric | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 6 | Total shots | 13 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 4 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 565 | Total passes | 441 |
| 479 | Accurate passes | 377 |
| 4 | Key passes | 11 |
| 83 | Duels | 83 |
| 40 | Duels won | 43 |
| 14 | Tackles | 9 |
UEFA Nations League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 1 | Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | Iceland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 1 | Malta | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1 | Montenegro | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 1 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | Portugal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 1 | Slovakia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 1 | Spain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 1 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 1 | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Belarus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
| 2 | Estonia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Faroe Islands | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Gibraltar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Greece | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 2 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Andorra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 3 | Armenia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | Belgium | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 | Croatia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 3 |
| 3 | Finland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Liechtenstein | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 3 | Moldova | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 3 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Rep. Of Ireland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 0 |
| 4 | Georgia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 4 | Israel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 4 | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 | North Macedonia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
| 4 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Romania | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
| 4 | San Marino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -15 | 0 |
| 4 | Serbia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 0 |