Wales vs Denmark Highlights - October 04, 2026

Denmark beat Wales 1-0 in UEFA Nations League on October 04, 2026. The match was played at Cardiff City Stadium.

Rasmus Højlund (75') scored for Denmark.

At kick-off Wales stood in position 4 with 3 points. Their previous five had brought 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats.

Denmark went into the game in position 2, on 3 points. They had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 in their previous five.

That run had left Denmark 2 games without defeat.

Ethan Ampadu shot wide for Wales on 5 minutes. Soon after, Rasmus Højlund forced a save for Denmark on 6 minutes.

A block denied Rasmus Højlund on 7 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Brennan Johnson could not find the target for Wales (10').

The referee cautioned Liam Cullen of Wales on 29 minutes. The keeper had to be alert to keep out Sorba Thomas’s effort (37').

Substitutions: Wales 0, Denmark 1.

After the break, Rasmus Højlund tested the goalkeeper for Denmark (50'). Gustav Isaksen saw a shot blocked (55').

Brennan Johnson sent an effort off target for Wales (63'). Moments later, Ben Cabango was booked for Wales (66').

Rasmus Højlund scored from the spot for Denmark on 75 minutes. Soon after, the referee cautioned Sorba Thomas of Wales on 80 minutes.

Substitutions: Wales 5, Denmark 3.

Wales controlled 56% of possession. Wales had 6 shots with 1 on target, while Denmark had 13 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Wales 3, Denmark 1. Corners: Wales 3, Denmark 3.

Wales completed the most passes, 564 in total at 85.3% accuracy. The referee produced 4 yellow cards.