FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Belarus vs Denmark, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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Belarus
    FT
    0 - 6
    Denmark
    • 14': Victor Froholdt
    • 19': Rasmus Højlund
    • 45': Rasmus Højlund
    • 45'+6': Patrick Dorgu
    • 66': Anders Dreyer
    • 78': Anders Dreyer

    About

    Belarus are hosting Denmark at ZTE Arena, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Ebong with a cross.
    • 4': Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Denmark).
    • 4': Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
    • 5': German Barkovskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Victor Froholdt with a cross.
    • 10': Andreas Christensen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Foul by Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus).
    • 14': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 1. Victor Froholdt (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Christensen.
    • 14': Vadim Pigas (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Foul by Gustav Isaksen (Denmark).
    • 16': Kirill Pechenin (Belarus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark).
    • 17': Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Patrick Dorgu.
    • 19': Foul by Nikita Korzun (Belarus).
    • 19': Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 2. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
    • 26': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
    • 26': German Barkovskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by German Barkovskiy (Belarus).
    • 27': Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Vadim Pigas (Belarus).
    • 32': Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Foul by Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus).
    • 33': Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Andreas Christensen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen.
    • 34': Foul by German Barkovskiy (Belarus).
    • 34': Joachim Andersen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': German Barkovskiy (Belarus) is shown the yellow card.
    • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Dorgu (Denmark).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen with a headed pass.
    • 45': Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
    • 45': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 3. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
    • 45'+2': Leonardo Kapilevich (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Denmark).
    • 45'+4': Foul by Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus).
    • 45'+4': Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 4. Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 45'+8': First Half ends, Belarus 0, Denmark 4.
    • 45': Second Half begins Belarus 0, Denmark 4.
    • 45': Substitution, Belarus. Nikita Demchenko replaces Trofim Melnichenko.
    • 45': Substitution, Denmark. Christian Eriksen replaces Victor Froholdt.
    • 45': Substitution, Denmark. Lucas Høgsberg replaces Joachim Andersen.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu.
    • 48': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
    • 49': Offside, Denmark. Rasmus Højlund is caught offside.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Christensen with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard.
    • 55': Foul by Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus).
    • 55': Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Substitution, Belarus. Evgeni Yablonskiy replaces Vladislav Kalinin.
    • 59': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Lucas Høgsberg.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Kirill Pechenin (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Kasper Schmeichel (Denmark). Assisted by Nikita Demchenko with a cross.
    • 63': Foul by Nikita Korzun (Belarus).
    • 63': Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Substitution, Denmark. Christian Nørgaard replaces Morten Hjulmand.
    • 64': Substitution, Denmark. Anders Dreyer replaces Gustav Isaksen.
    • 64': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Denmark).
    • 64': Vadim Pigas (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Vadim Pigas.
    • 66': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 5. Anders Dreyer (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Høgsberg following a corner.
    • 68': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Max Ebong.
    • 68': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Leonardo Kapilevich.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen following a corner.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a through ball.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Nikita Korzun (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kirill Pechenin.
    • 72': Substitution, Belarus. Evgeni Malashevich replaces German Barkovskiy.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Egor Parkhomenko.
    • 77': Substitution, Denmark. Jonas Wind replaces Rasmus Højlund.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 78': Goal! Belarus 0, Denmark 6. Anders Dreyer (Denmark) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 79': Substitution, Belarus. Gleb Kuchko replaces Vadim Pigas.
    • 79': Substitution, Belarus. Ruslan Lisakovich replaces Max Ebong.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Jonas Wind.
    • 80': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Fedor Lapoukhov.
    • 81': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Pavel Zabelin.
    • 82': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Kirill Pechenin.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Gleb Kuchko (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 88': VAR Decision: No Penalty Denmark.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Gleb Kuchko (Belarus).
    • 90'+5': Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+6': Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Denmark).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Belarus 0, Denmark 6.
    • 0': Match ends, Belarus 0, Denmark 6.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 6
    76.6 Possession 23.4
    24 SHOTS 5
    11 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    767 Accurate Passes 171
    839 Passes 254
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    8 Accurate Crosses 3
    35 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    34 Long Balls 72
    21 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 6
    17 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 7
    17 Effective Clearances 49
    17 Clearances 49

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: ZTE Arena
    Location: Zalaegerszeg, Hungary

    WCQ - UEFA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Denmark 4 +11 10
    2 Scotland 4 +5 10
    3 Greece 4 -3 3
    4 Belarus 4 -13 0
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BLR Belarus (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    16 Fedor Lapoukhov (GK)
    5 Egor Parkhomenko
    3 Pavel Zabielin
    20 Leonardo Kapilevich
    2 Kirill Pechenin
    22 Vadim Pigas Yellow Card
    17 Vladislav Kalinin
    9 Max Ebong
    15 Nikita Korzun
    11 German Barkovskiy Yellow Card
    23 Trofim Melnichenko
    Belarus Substitutes:
    Ruslan Myalkovskiy, Alyaksandr Martynovich, Evgeni Yablonski, Gleb Kuczko, Ruslan Lisakovich, Maksim Myakish, Valeri Gromyko, Pavel Pavlyuchenko, Sergei Karpovich, Evgeni Malashevich, Maksim Belov, Nikita Demchenko.

    DEN Denmark (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
    2 Joachim Andersen
    3 Jannik Vestergaard
    6 Andreas Christensen
    21 Morten Hjulmand
    23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Yellow Card
    17 Patrick Dorgu
    8 Gustav Isaksen
    9 Rasmus Højlund
    12 Victor Froholdt
    14 Mikkel Damsgaard
    Denmark Substitutes:
    Mads Hermansen, Lucas Høgsberg, Christian Eriksen, Matt O'Riley, Christian Nørgaard, Filip Jørgensen, Jonas Wind, Mika Biereth, Joakim Maehle, Anders Dreyer, Mads Roerslev, Anton Gaaei.

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