National League: Danish success at Wembley, Iceland eliminated for the eighth time



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The English national football team, which played at a disadvantage for an hour, was eliminated by Denmark 1-0 in Matchday 4 of League A of the Nations League, placing Belgium, which won in Iceland, on top of the group.

This was not English Day (Photo: AFP)

the English after the translation against the Belgians this time Denmark they bet, and according to the cutter, they couldn’t expect an easy match. In the Copenhagen clash in September, the hosts tried twice as many shots (10-5), compared to what a goalless draw might have been flattering even for the “three lions”.

This time, Christian Eriksen did not play with open hands, this was pointed out at the start of the match by Kasper Dolberg’s slightly deceptive opportunity, and although Pickford – James, Maguire, Coady, Walker, Maitland-Niles – Philips, Rice, Mount – Kane, Rashford begin The standing Englishman played with command, the guests seemed more dangerous.

After the first half hour, events got complicated, first Harry Kane got into a great position, but the defenders were able to block and then Harry Maguire and Kyle Walker made a mistake, collecting the second yellow card from the first, the second taking a penalty, and from that Eriksen shot under the bar (0-1).

In the middle of the second half, the home team could still have saved a point, but Kasper Schmeichel blocked Mason Mount’s header with great bravery.

In the Nations League, they have lost all seven games so far, which makes the difference between 2 and 22 goals. Iceland leading the FIFA world rankings Belgium expected – another jacket could be wrapped.

Romelu Lukaku took the lead in the 9th minute, used his physical strength to shoot, then shot from 12 meters to the top right (0-1), but after a generous quarter of an hour from the sensational start of Runar Sigurjónsson Birkir Saevarsson passed to the lower left (1-1).

The Belgians were still able to take advantage of the break, as they were in the hair of the entrance Lukaku confidently sold the grief he fought for himself (1-2).

In the first half, the Belgians possessed 73 percent of the ball and also led 7-2 in shots on goal. In the second, they recovered “a little”, they tried only twice, but they also won – Iceland and was knocked out for the eighth time, and already has a goal difference of 3–24 at the same time say goodbye to the A-League.

League of Nations
ROUND 4
A DIVISION
GROUP 2
England-Denmark 0-1 (Eriksen from 35 to 11)
Issued: Maguire (Anglia, 32.)
Iceland 1-2 Belgium
(Saevarsson 17 and R. Lukaku 9, 38 – first of 11)

GROUP 2 STATUS
1. Belgium 4 3 one 10–4 +6 9
2. Denmark 4 two one one 4-2 +2 7
3. Anglia 4 two one one 3–2 +1 7
4. Iceland 4 4 2-11 –9 0



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