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Wales vs Denmark

FA Cup
Wales
1-0-3
0-1
Final
Denmark
2-0-2
Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

WALAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTDEN
56%Possession44%
6Shots13
1On target4
3Corners3
3Saves1
11Fouls9
29'Liam CullenWAL66'Ben CabangoWAL80'Sorba ThomasWAL90'+4'Mads HermansenDEN
Team1H2HT
WAL000
DEN011

Who won: Denmark 1-0

Denmark beat Wales 1-0 on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Denmark: Rasmus Højlund (75' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Rasmus HøjlundCF-R
  2. 27.0Mads HermansenG
  3. 36.8Oliver ProvstgaardCD-L
  4. 46.8Joakim MaehleLB
  5. 56.7Rasmus KristensenRB
  6. 66.7Gustav IsaksenRM
  7. 76.5Joachim AndersenCD-R
  8. 86.3Victor FroholdtCF-L
  9. 96.3Andreas Skov OlsenSUB
  10. 106.2Danny WardG
  11. 116.2Mohamed DaramyLM
  12. 126.1Morten HjulmandCM-R

Team stats

WALDEN
11Fouls9
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
3Corner Kicks3
3Saves1
56Possession44
6SHOTS13
1ON GOAL4
0.2On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken1
481Accurate Passes375
564Passes440
0.9Pass Completion %0.9
4Accurate Crosses5
18Crosses15
0.2Cross %0.3
54Long Balls40
25Accurate Long Balls20
0.5Long Balls %0.5
0Blocked Shots3
12Effective Tackles8
14Tackles9
0.9Tackle %0.9
7Interceptions9
17Effective Clearances22
17Clearances22

Player of the game

Rasmus Højlund

DEN · 1 G

7.8

Deserved to win

5%
WAL · 0.51 xG
14%
Draw
81%
DEN · 2.15 xG

Denmark created better chances: they win this game 81% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Wales 0, Denmark 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Wales 0, Denmark 1.
  3. 90'+4'

    Yellow card

    Mads Hermansen (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Hermansen

  4. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Kieffer Moore (Wales).

  5. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Morten Hjulmand (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+3'Mohamed Daramy

    Offside

    Offside, Denmark. Mohamed Daramy is caught offside.

  7. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  8. 90'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Kieffer Moore (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

    K. Moore

  9. 89'

    Free kick won

    Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).

  11. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).

  12. 87'

    Free kick won

    Mathias Kvistgaarden (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 86'

    Free kick won

    Kieffer Moore (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  14. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Davies

    Substitution, Wales. Kieffer Moore replaces Ben Davies.

    K. Moore

  15. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Isaksen

    Substitution, Denmark. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Gustav Isaksen.

    M. Kvistgaarden

  16. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Højlund

    Substitution, Denmark. Kasper Høgh replaces Rasmus Højlund.

    K. Høgh

  17. 80'

    Yellow card

    Sorba Thomas (Wales) is shown the yellow card for handball.

    S. Thomas

  18. 80'

    Handball

    Handball by Sorba Thomas (Wales).

  19. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Johnson

    Substitution, Wales. Wes Burns replaces Brennan Johnson.

    W. Burns

  20. 76'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Cullen

    Substitution, Wales. Joel Colwill replaces Liam Cullen.

    J. Colwill

  21. 76'Anton Gaaei
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Kristensen

    Substitution, Denmark. Anton Gaaei replaces Rasmus Kristensen.

    A. Gaaei

  22. GOAL75'

    Goal! Penalty

    R. Højlund

    Goal! Wales 0, Denmark 1. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    WAL 0 - 1 DEN
  23. 73'

    Foul

    Penalty conceded by Danny Ward (Wales) after a foul in the penalty area.

  24. 73'WAL

    Foul

    Penalty Denmark. Gustav Isaksen draws a foul in the penalty area.

  25. 72'

    Free kick won

    Ben Davies (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

WALDEN
Total Shots
Brennan Johnson
2
Rasmus Højlund
5
Accurate Passes
Ben Davies
71
Oliver Provstgaard
74
Defensive Interventions
Neco Williams
10
Oliver Provstgaard
13
Saves
Danny Ward
3
Mads Hermansen
1

Season seriesDEN leads series 4-1