Euro 2024: Denmark vs England Preview

England Eye Knockout Berth

England can book their spot in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 when they take on Denmark in a Group C clash on Thursday at Frankfurt.

Background

England head into the match following a 2-0 victory over Croatia in their opening game, while Denmark played out a 0-0 draw with Slovenia.

A win for England would see them qualify for the knockout stages with a game to spare, while Denmark need a victory to keep their hopes of reaching the last 16 alive.

Team News

England are without Kyle Walker and Kalvin Phillips through injury, while Declan Rice is a doubt after missing training on Tuesday.

Denmark have no fresh injury concerns, but Yussuf Poulsen is still out with a muscle problem.

Possible Lineups

England: Pickford; Trippier, Stones, Maguire, Shaw; Bellingham, Rice, Henderson; Saka, Kane, Sterling Denmark: Schmeichel; Kristensen, Andersen, Nelsson, Maehle; Hojbjerg, Delaney, Eriksen; Lindstrom, Dolberg, Damsgaard

Prediction

This is a tough match to call, but we think England will just edge it.

The Three Lions have more quality in their squad and they will be confident of getting the win they need to qualify for the knockout stages.