Portugal vs Denmark match stats & report

5–2 After extra time

UEFA Nations League · Quarter-finals · Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon · Ref Slavko Vinčić, Slovenia

Portugal stats & fixtures · Denmark stats & fixtures

Portugal beat Denmark 5–2 in the UEFA Nations League (Quarter-finals) on 23 March 2025. Portugal had 58% of the ball.

Portugal vs Denmark match statistics

PortugalDenmark

58% Ball possession 42%
18 Total shots 14
11 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 6
11 Shots inside the box 10
11 Corners 8
21 Fouls 19
8 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 4
664 Passes 463
86% Pass accuracy 79%
2 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

38' Own goal J. Andersen Portugal
50' Yellow card Rúben Dias Portugal
50' Yellow card C. Eriksen Denmark
56' Goal R. Kristensen (assist C. Eriksen) Denmark
66' Yellow card C. Norgaard Denmark
72' Goal Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal
75' Yellow card Diogo Jota Portugal
76' Goal C. Eriksen (assist P. Dorgu) Denmark
86' Goal Trincão (assist N. Mendes) Portugal
91' Goal Trincão Portugal
105+3' Yellow card J. Andersen Denmark
115' Goal Gonçalo Ramos (assist Diogo Jota) Portugal
120+1' Yellow card J. Vestergaard Denmark

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Portugal

Confirmed 4-3-3 Roberto Martínez

1 Diogo Costa

19 N. Mendes 14 Gonçalo Inácio 3 Rúben Dias 5 Diogo Dalot

10 B. Silva 23 Vitinha 8 Bruno Fernandes

17 R. Leao 7 Cristiano Ronaldo 16 Francisco Conceição

Bench Diogo Jota , Trincão , Nélson Semedo , Gonçalo Ramos , Rúben Neves , José Sá , Geovany Tcherno Quenda , Rui Silva , J. Neves , João Palhinha , António Silva , João Félix

Denmark

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 B. Riemer

1 K. Schmeichel

7 P. Dorgu 3 J. Vestergaard 2 J. Andersen 13 R. Kristensen

21 M. Hjulmand 15 C. Norgaard

18 J. Lindstrøm 10 C. Eriksen 8 G. Isaksen

9 R. Højlund

Bench Andreas Skov Olsen , Victor Kristiansen , M. Biereth , V. Froholdt , M. Frendrup , C. Harder , Jonas Wind , Victor Nelsson , F. Jörgensen , M. Hermansen , L. Høgsberg

Form guide

Portugal at home

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.6 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 6.0 per game
Shots on target: 6.4 per game

19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Denmark away

2–1–2 in 5 matches

Scored: 2.2 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 5
Corners: 6.8 per game
Shots on target: 6.3 per game

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Portugal vs Denmark head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
20 Mar 25	Denmark v Portugal	1–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Portugal vs Denmark head-to-head record