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England men · UEFA European Championship · Semi-final

England
v Denmark⁠

2–1

Full time · a.e.t.

England v Denmark finished 2–1.

England
Kjær 39' og, Kane 104'
Denmark
Damsgaard 30'
Date
Wednesday 7 July 2021 · England in 2021
Kick-off
20:00 UK
Venue
Wembley Stadium, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England Formation 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

Denmark Formation 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Kasper Schmeichel GK
  • No. 3, Jannik Vestergaard CB Off in the 105'
  • No. 4, Simon Kjaer CB
  • No. 6, Andreas Christensen CB Off in the 79'
  • No. 17, Jens Stryger Larsen RM Off in the 67'
  • No. 23, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg CM
  • No. 8, Thomas Delaney CM Off in the 88'
  • No. 5, Joakim Maehle LM
  • No. 12, Kasper Dolberg FW Off in the 67'
  • No. 9, Martin Braithwaite FW
  • No. 14, Mikkel Damsgaard FW Off in the 67'

Substitutes

  • No. 15, Christian Nørgaard On in the 67'
  • No. 18, Daniel Wass Yellow card 72' On in the 67'
  • No. 20, Yussuf Poulsen On in the 67'
  • No. 2, Joachim Andersen On in the 79'
  • No. 24, Mathias Jensen On in the 88'
  • No. 19, Jonas Wind On in the 105'
  • No. 7, Robert Skov (not used)
  • No. 11, Andreas Skov Olsen (not used)
  • No. 13, Mathias Jørgensen (not used)
  • No. 16, Jonas Lössl (not used)
  • No. 21, Andreas Cornelius (not used)
  • No. 22, Frederik Ronnow (not used)

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2005 – 2020

05 17 Aug 2005
International friendly Parken Stadion, Copenhagen

Denmark 4–1 England England lost

England: Rooney 87'

Denmark: Rommedahl 60', Dahl Tomasson 63', Gravgaard 67', Larsen 90+2'

Match page: Denmark v England, 17 August 2005

Official meetings since 1948

England v Denmark stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings23In our results database
England wins13England perspective
Draws6Level at full time
Denmark wins4Denmark victories

England have scored 39 goals to Denmark's 22 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

5

Taylor

5 goals against Denmark in matches we hold scorer data for.

Denmark · Fixture leader

2

Simonsen

Denmark's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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