Euro 2024: England brakes, Kane not enough against Denmark

Euro 2024: England brakes, Kane not enough against Denmark

England hit the brakes in the second match of Euro 2024 Group C: Southgate's team did not go beyond 1-1 against Denmark, Kane being answered by Hjulmand. In the standings, the Three Lions national team, which is nonetheless one step away from the round of 16, rises to 4 points, while the Danes at 2 join Slovenia.

Denmark held its own against England in the first half: the Three Lions national team got off to a good start and took the lead on 18' with Harry Kane, scoring on a tap-in off Walker’s cross, big faults for Kristiansen. The lead gained forò woke up the Danes, who reacted strongly, creating a series of chances with Hojlund and Wind. On 34' came the well-deserved equalizer with Hjulmand, who after a bloody ball lost by the Albionics in the three-quarter beat Pickford with a great shot from the distance.

Very even match in the second half as well, England came close to a new lead with Foden, who hit the post in 56'. But the Danes responded blow by blow, at 64' Eriksen trouble Pickford from outside the box. 

Southgate was not è happy and revolutionized his team in the final, inserting Eze, Bowen and Watkins for Saka, Foden and Kane. But not even the entry of the new strikers gave the English a jolt, who risked at the 85th minute when Hojbjerg from outside the box came close to taking the lead. It ends in a draw, England will have to overhaul some things but è almost qualified for the round of 16.