Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026, Final · 31 Mar 2026

Czechia 1–1 Denmark

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 22% · Standout: Anders Dreyer scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.3
Actual xG
–
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Czechia favourites at 51%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mikkel Damsgaard, 86.6 in 115′.

Well above their usual level: Mikkel Damsgaard +32.4, Joachim Andersen +28.4, Rasmus Højlund +26.1.

Well below it: Lukáš Provod −17.2, Robin Hranáč −11.4, Mads Hermansen −9.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Czechia

26 Mar 2026D 2–2v Ireland World Cup Qualification UEFA
17 Nov 2025W 6–0v Gibraltar World Cup Qualification UEFA
12 Oct 2025L 1–2at Faroe Islands World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Oct 2025D 0–0v Croatia World Cup Qualification UEFA
5 Sep 2025W 2–0at Montenegro World Cup Qualification UEFA

Denmark

26 Mar 2026W 4–0v North Macedonia World Cup Qualification UEFA
18 Nov 2025L 2–4at Scotland World Cup Qualification UEFA
15 Nov 2025D 2–2v Belarus World Cup Qualification UEFA
12 Oct 2025W 3–1v Greece World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Oct 2025W 6–0at Belarus World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Czechia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Tomáš Chorý Forward3000–61.3–
Patrik Schick Forward9000–58.3+6.4
Vladimír Coufal Defender12000–51.8−0.1
Matěj Kovář Goalkeeper12000–51.5+3.7
Pavel Šulc Forward11210–49.2−1.3
Štěpán Chaloupek Defender12000–49.1−7.6
Ladislav Krejčí Defender12010–46.7−5.6
Lukáš Červ Midfielder6000–45.5−0.9
Jaroslav Zelený Defender12000–42.0−9.2
Tomáš Souček Midfielder12000–41.4−7.5
Robin Hranáč Defender12000–40.4−11.4
Mojmír Chytil Forward5200–37.6−9.0
Lukáš Provod Forward6800–35.6−17.2
Vladimír Darida Midfielder6000–34.2–
Michal Sadílek Midfielder800–29.0–

Denmark

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Anders Dreyer Forward3401–100.0–
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder11501–86.6+32.4
Joachim Andersen Defender12010–81.6+28.4
Rasmus Højlund Forward12000–75.0+26.1
Victor Nelsson Defender6000–75.0+23.0
Christian Eriksen Midfielder4800–73.5+24.7
Morten Hjulmand Midfielder10500–69.7+18.0
Christian Nørgaard Midfielder6000–68.3+23.7
Alexander Bah Defender12000–64.8+23.8
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg Midfielder12000–59.1+9.4
Joakim Mæhle Defender12000–56.6+8.7
Gustav Isaksen Forward8600–53.2+3.2
Victor Froholdt Midfielder7200–51.3+2.9
Mathias Jensen Midfielder500–48.9–
Kasper Høgh Forward1510–47.7–
Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper12000–43.4−9.7