Wales v Denmark

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Denmark beat Wales 1-0 on Sunday, 4 October 2026 in the Nations League.

Wales sit 3rd on 3 points.

Denmark sit 2nd on 6 points.

Wales have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Denmark have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Last 5 meetings: Wales won 1, Denmark won 4, 0 drawn.

Competition: UEFA Nations League
Kick-off: Sunday, 4 October 2026, 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
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Goals and cards

29'Liam CullenYellow

66'Ben CabangoYellow

80'Sorba ThomasYellow

90'+4'Mads HermansenYellow

Live commentary

Match ends, Wales 0, Denmark 1.
90'+5'Second Half ends, Wales 0, Denmark 1.
90'+4'Mads Hermansen (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).
90'+4'Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Offside, Denmark. Mohamed Daramy is caught offside.
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
89'Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
87'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
87'Mathias Kvistgaarden (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
83'Substitution, Wales. Kieffer Moore replaces Ben Davies.
82'Substitution, Denmark. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Gustav Isaksen.
82'Substitution, Denmark. Kasper Høgh replaces Rasmus Højlund.
80'Sorba Thomas (Wales) is shown the yellow card for handball.
80'Handball by Sorba Thomas (Wales).
76'Substitution, Wales. Wes Burns replaces Brennan Johnson.
76'Substitution, Wales. Joel Colwill replaces Liam Cullen.
76'Substitution, Denmark. Anton Gaaei replaces Rasmus Kristensen.
75'Goal! Wales 0, Denmark 1. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
73'Penalty conceded by Danny Ward (Wales) after a foul in the penalty area.
73'Penalty Denmark. Gustav Isaksen draws a foul in the penalty area.
72'Ben Davies (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'Foul by Gustav Isaksen (Denmark).
68'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
67'Offside, Denmark. Mohamed Daramy is caught offside.
66'Ben Cabango (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66'Foul by Ben Cabango (Wales).
66'Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Wales) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
62'Josh Sheehan (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62'Foul by Gustav Isaksen (Denmark).
61'Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
61'Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Oliver Provstgaard.
58'Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58'Foul by Victor Froholdt (Denmark).
56'Substitution, Wales. Mark Harris replaces Lewis Koumas.
56'Substitution, Wales. Josh Sheehan replaces Jordan James.
55'Attempt saved. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Danny Ward (Wales). Assisted by Joakim Mæhle with a cross.
51'Liam Cullen (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Denmark).
50'Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Danny Ward (Wales). Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
45'Second Half begins Wales 0, Denmark 0.
45'+3'First Half ends, Wales 0, Denmark 0.
45'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'Attempt missed. Oliver Provstgaard (Denmark) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'Attempt blocked. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
43'Foul by Ben Davies (Wales).
43'Victor Froholdt (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42'Offside, Denmark. Rasmus Højlund is caught offside.
41'Attempt missed. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
40'Attempt missed. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
39'Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
38'Foul by Lewis Koumas (Wales).
38'Victor Froholdt (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37'Attempt saved. Sorba Thomas (Wales) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Mads Hermansen (Denmark).
36'Jordan James (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36'Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Denmark).
32'Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Daramy.
29'Liam Cullen (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29'Foul by Liam Cullen (Wales).
29'Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
24'Attempt missed. Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen with a cross following a set piece situation.
24'Attempt missed. Oliver Provstgaard (Denmark) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen with a cross following a set piece situation.
23'Foul by Brennan Johnson (Wales).
23'Victor Froholdt (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
21'Attempt missed. Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
21'Foul by Neco Williams (Wales).
21'Gustav Isaksen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Corner, Wales. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
19'Attempt missed. Lewis Koumas (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
17'Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Jordan James.
10'Substitution, Denmark. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg because of an injury.
10'Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan James with a cross.
9'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
8'Delay in match because of an injury Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
8'Liam Cullen (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Denmark).
7'Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Neco Williams.
7'Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
6'Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Danny Ward (Wales). Assisted by Victor Froholdt.
5'Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
4'Brennan Johnson (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Foul by Victor Froholdt (Denmark).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.