“Every goal told a story of determination, focus, and attacking flair on the home turf.”
Denmark continued their strong start in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers by defeating Greece 3-1 at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. The win keeps Denmark at the top of UEFA Group C with 10 points. They share the same points as Scotland but lead on goal difference.
Rasmus Højlund opened the scoring in the 21st minute. He intercepted a poor back pass and calmly finished past the Greek goalkeeper. Joachim Andersen doubled Denmark’s lead in the 40th minute with a precise header from a corner. A minute later, Mikkel Damsgaard added a third goal after exploiting a defensive mistake. Christos Tzolis scored for Greece in the 63rd minute, but Denmark held control to secure the win.
Denmark displayed attacking strength, sharp passing, and solid defense throughout the match. They remain unbeaten in the qualifiers and look strong for the rest of the group stage. Greece now exits World Cup contention. Denmark will face Scotland in the next match, and the winner could secure the top spot and automatic qualification. Fans applauded Denmark’s teamwork and composure under pressure.