Portugal today travel to Copenhagen against Denmark to the first leg of the Uefa Nations League. Visitors want to lead early in front of the second leg in Lisbon, while Denmark hopes to end their winning streak under the new boss Brian Riemer.
The kick -off takes place at 7:45 p.m. in parking in Copenhagen, and the fans can see the action live leg Sports Arabic, Bein Sports English and L’Equipe.
Today is the selection day!
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– Portugal (@selecortugal) March 20, 2025
Denmark is missing important players due to injuries. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Matt O’Riley, Kasper Dolberg and Alexander Bah are all excluded. The Manchester United duo Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen are fit, while Mika Biereth from Monaco stands in line for his debut after scoring 11 goals in 12 games.
Portugal is again managed by Cristiano Ronaldo, who wants to contribute to his international goals. The young Geovany Quenda, who agreed to join Chelsea, was appointed for the first time. Nuno Tavares is triggered by injury, but Roberto Martinez has a strong team to choose from.
Predicted lists
Denmark: Flatter; Kristiansen, Andersen, Vestergaard, Dorgu; Norgaard, Hjulmand, Eriksen; Damsgaard, Bierth, Skov Olsen.
Portugal: Costa; Cancelo, days, Pepe, Mendes; Neves, Vitinha; Bernardo, Fernandes, Leao; Ronaldo.
Score forecast
Denmark fights for shape, and Portugal has enough firepower to at least achieve a result from home.
Expect that Portugal wins or draws.
Denmark 1-2 Portugal.