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Euro 2020: DEN vs FIN Preview

By Parameswaran Sankaranarayanan June 12, 2021

Denmark (DEN) and Finland (FIN) will square off against each other in the Euro 2020 Group B opener. The Fins will be playing their first-ever match in the European Championship, while Denmark returns after failing to qualify for the 2016 edition. It is likely to be a one-sided affair as Denmark has scored 17 goals and kept four clean sheets from five matches in 2021.

Recent Form (last five matches)

DEN: W (2-0 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina), D (1-1 vs Germany), W (0-4 vs Austria), W (8-0 vs Moldova), W (0-2 vs Israel)

FIN: L (0-1 vs Estonia), (2-0 vs Sweden), L (3-2 vs Switzerland), D (1-1 vs Ukraine), D (2-2 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Head-to-Head

Played: 59
DEN won: 38
FIN won: 11
Drawn: 10

Stats & Facts

  • Denmark has lost just one of their last ten fixtures – seven wins, two draws, and a defeat
  • Finland is winless in their last six matches – four defeats, two draws
  • T Pukki (FOR) scored five goals in his last six appearances for Finland
  • P Hojbjerg (MID) scored and assisted a goal in Denmark’s 4-0 win over Austria
  • Y Poulsen (FOR) scored Denmark’s equalizer in the 1-1 draw against Germany in the friendly

Injuries/Suspensions

DEN: none

FIN: none

Playing 11

DEN (possible): K Schmeichel; J Maehle, S Kjaer, A Christensen, D Wass; C Eriksen, P Hojbjerg, T Delaney; Y Poulsen, J Wind, M Braithwaite

FIN (possible): L Hradecky; D O’Shaughnessy, P Arajuuri, J Toivio; J Uronen, G Kamara, T Sparv, R Lod, J Raitala; T Pukki, J Pohjanpalo

 

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