Wales
0 – 1
FT
Denmark
Rasmus Højlund 75' (pen., Denmark)
Wales 0-1 Denmark: report, scorers and line-ups
UEFA Nations League: Wales 0-1 Denmark on Sunday 4 October 2026 at 19:45 (Douala time), at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff. Scorers: Rasmus Højlund 75' (pen., Denmark). Line-ups, stats and key moments.
- Date & time
- 18:45 GMT
- Venue
- Cardiff City Stadium, CardiffWales
- Competition
- UEFA Nations League
- Attendance
- 25 108
Key moments
- Kick-off
- 10' Andreas Skov Olsen ↔ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Denmark
- 29' Liam Cullen Wales
- 45'+3' Half-time
- 56' Josh Sheehan ↔ Jordan James Wales
- 56' Mark Harris ↔ Lewis Koumas Wales
- 66' Ben Cabango Wales
- 75' Rasmus Højlund (pen.) Denmark
- 76' Anton Gaaei ↔ Rasmus Kristensen Denmark
- 76' Joel Colwill ↔ Liam Cullen Wales
- 76' Wes Burns ↔ Brennan Johnson Wales
- 80' Sorba Thomas Wales
- 82' Kasper Høgh ↔ Rasmus Højlund Denmark
- 82' Mathias Kvistgaarden ↔ Gustav Isaksen Denmark
- 83' Kieffer Moore ↔ Ben Davies Wales
- 90'+4' Mads Hermansen Denmark
- 90'+5' Full-time
Official line-ups
Wales 4-2-3-1
- 12 Danny Ward G
- 4 Ben Davies CD-L
- 6 Ben Cabango CD-R
- 15 Jay Da Silva LB
- 3 Neco Williams RB
- 10 Liam Cullen AM
- 17 Jordan James LM
- 5 Ethan Ampadu RM
- 9 Lewis Koumas F
- 19 Sorba Thomas AM-L
- 11 Brennan Johnson AM-R
Substitutes (12)
- 2 Chris Mepham
- 1 David Cornell
- 16 Jayden Lienou
- 18 Mark Harris
- 8 Wes Burns
- 20 Daniel James
- 21 Tom King
- 22 Josh Sheehan
- 13 Kieffer Moore
- 7 Cian Ashford
- 14 Connor Roberts
- 23 Joel Colwill
Denmark 4-4-2
- 16 Mads Hermansen G
- 3 Oliver Provstgaard CD-L
- 2 Joachim Andersen CD-R
- 5 Joakim Maehle LB
- 13 Rasmus Kristensen RB
- 23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg CM-L
- 21 Morten Hjulmand CM-R
- 20 Mohamed Daramy LM
- 8 Gustav Isaksen RM
- 7 Victor Froholdt CF-L
- 9 Rasmus Højlund CF-R
Substitutes (11)
- 4 Lucas Høgsberg
- 18 Anton Gaaei
- 19 Kasper Høgh
- 11 Andreas Skov Olsen
- 10 Thomas Jørgensen
- 12 Mads Bidstrup
- 6 Victor Nelsson
- 15 Mathias Kvistgaarden
- 17 Adam Daghim
- 22 Filip Jørgensen
- 1 Andreas Jungdal
Source: ESPN.
Match stats
Recent form
Wales
WLLLD
- W 2-1 vs Norway · 1 Oct
- L 2-0 at Denmark · 27 Sep
- L 1-0 at Portugal · 24 Sep
- L 2-1 at Romania · 6 Jun
- D 1-1 vs Ghana · 2 Jun
Denmark
LWLWD
- L 2-4 vs Portugal · 1 Oct
- W 2-0 vs Wales · 27 Sep
- L 3-2 at Norway · 24 Sep
- W 2-1 vs Ukraine · 7 Jun
- D 0-0 at Congo DR · 3 Jun
Source: ESPN.
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 4 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Denmark | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Wales | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Norway | 4 | -2 | 3 |
FAQ
What time is Wales – Denmark?
Wales – Denmark kicks off on Sunday 4 October 2026 at 19:45 (Douala time), which is 18:45 GMT.
Where is Wales – Denmark being played?
The match is played at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff.
What competition is Wales – Denmark in?
UEFA Nations League.
What was the score in Wales – Denmark?
Final score: Wales 0-1 Denmark.
Who scored in Wales – Denmark?
Rasmus Højlund 75' (pen., Denmark).
What is the Wales line-up?
Wales (4-2-3-1) : Danny Ward, Ben Davies, Ben Cabango, Jay Da Silva, Neco Williams, Liam Cullen, Jordan James, Ethan Ampadu, Lewis Koumas, Sorba Thomas, Brennan Johnson.
What is the Denmark line-up?
Denmark (4-4-2) : Mads Hermansen, Oliver Provstgaard, Joachim Andersen, Joakim Maehle, Rasmus Kristensen, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Morten Hjulmand, Mohamed Daramy, Gustav Isaksen, Victor Froholdt, Rasmus Højlund.
Match data: ESPN, updated automatically. Last updated : yesterday