finish Denmark national team Events of the first half of the match against its counterpart, the Slovenia national team, leading 1-0, in the first match of the third group in the European Nations Cup. “Euro 2024Which brings together the two teams in the German city of Stuttgart at the Mercedes-Benz Arena.
The only goal came from the Manchester United star Christian Eriksen In the 17th minute, he is playing his first match in the tournament after the famous crisis he suffered in Euro 2020 3 years ago, which was held in 2021, after he collapsed on the field as a result of a heart problem.
Goal!
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The formation of the Danish national team was as follows: Goalkeeper: Kasper Schmeichel – Defense: Andersen, Vestergaard, Christensen – Midfield: Eriksen, Hojbjerg, Wind, Alexander Bah, Victor Christensen – Attack: Hoylund, Holmand.
Slovenia national team
The Slovenia national team is looking for a victory in its second participation in history, as the Slovenia national team qualified only once in 2000, armed with its young striker Benjamin Sisko, the Leipzig player, the team’s top scorer in the qualifiers after scoring 5 goals.
The Slovenia national team is led by national coach Matthias Kek, who previously led his country to the 2010 World Cup, and returned to coach the team again in November 2018, to lead his country to promotion from the European Nations League C.
The Slovenia national team qualified for Euro 2024 after occupying second place in its group in direct confrontations after leaders Denmark, where the duo were equal on 22 points, after the team played 10 matches, winning 7, drawing once and losing two matches, and its players scored 20 goals and conceded 9.
Denmark national team
On the other hand, the Danish national team enters today’s match looking for a strong start, hoping to achieve a surprise by achieving the second title in its history, armed with Manchester United striker Rasmus Hoylund, the top scorer for the Danish national team in the qualifiers, after scoring 7 goals during the team’s journey.
The Danish national team is led by national coach Kasper Heulmand, and he succeeded in achieving the best achievement for the team in Euro 92, when he led his country to the semi-finals in the European Championship 2020. The coach played an important role in uniting the nation after the heart attack that Christian Eriksen suffered on the field. In the tournament, and after the tournament, he also aims to qualify for the World Cup.
The Danish national team qualified for Euro 2024 after occupying first place in its group in direct confrontations at the expense of runner-up Slovenia, where the duo were equal on 22 points, after the team played 10 matches, winning 7, drawing once and losing two matches, and its players scored 19 goals and conceded 10.
Euro 2024 tournament system
24 teams participate in the European Championship, including Germany, the host of the tournament. These teams are divided into 6 groups, and each group includes 4 teams.
Germany will host the tournament from June 14 to July 14, 2024, and this is the third time that European Nations Championship matches will be held on German soil.
The first and second placed teams qualify directly to the round of 16, then the best 4 third placed teams advance according to the number of points, then goal difference, then goals scored, then fair play. After that, the final round will be held in a knockout system, as well as the quarter-finals and semi-finals. The final match will be held on July 14, 2024.