England and Denmark were tied this Thursday by a score of 1-1, in a match valid for the second round of group C of the European Championship. Harry Kane scored for the English and Hjulmand scored for the Danish team.
With the result, the English team postponed its classification for the quarter-finals of the competition, as it now has four points and could still be overtaken by Denmark and Slovenia, both with two points. Serbia closes group C with just one point.
Denmark’s next match will be against Serbia, bottom of the group, at the Allianz Arena. England will face Slovenia at the Rhein Energie Stadion. Both games will take place at the same time next Tuesday, at 4pm (Brasília time).
The points are shared between the #ThreeLions and Denmark in Frankfurt. pic.twitter.com/6H0O8kX7Br
— England (@England) June 20, 2024
The score was opened in the 18th minute, when Harry Kane received a ball hit inside the area and found the net for the first time in this edition of the continental. The center forward is the third player to score more than five goals in the European Championship for the English team, along with Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney.
With 34 minutes on the clock, Hjulmand equalized for Denmark with a beautiful shot from outside the box, which hit the post before going in and gave goalkeeper Pickford no chance.
The second half was marked by a strong balance between the two teams, who failed to pose much danger to the opponent’s goals.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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