World Cup 2022: Denmark vs Tunisia Match Preview
Denmark’s World Cup 2022 schedule kicks off against Tunisia on November 22 at Education City Stadium.
Denmark will play their 6th World Cup appearance and will hope to improve on their quarterfinal performance in 1998. On the other hand, Tunisia will look to advance to the Round of 16 for the first time in their history.
When and where will the Denmark vs Tunisia match be played?
Match: World Cup 2022, Group Stage, Group D, Denmark vs Tunisia
Location: Al Rayyan, Qatar
Stadium: Education City Stadium
Date: 22 November, 2022
Kick-off Time: 1 PM GMT
Denmark vs Tunisia head to head matches
Denmark: 1 Win
Tunisia: 0 Wins
Draws: 2
World Cup 2022: Denmark National
The first time Denmark participated in the World Cup 1986, where they won all three of their Group Stage matches including a 2–0 against title contenders West Germany, but were eliminated by Spain in the next round.
Since then, the Danish national team has regularly qualified for World Cup Final tournaments and will make their sixth appearance in Qatar 2022. Their best performance was in 1998, where they reached the quarter finals.
Denmark Squad for the World Cup 2022
Goalkeepers: Kasper Schmeichel, Oliver Christensen, Frederik Ronnow
Defenders: Alexander Bah, Simon Kjaer, Joachim Andersen, Joakim Maehle, Andreas Christensen, Rasmus Kristensen, Jens Stryger Larsen, Victor Nelsson, Daniel Wass
Midfielders: Thomas Delaney, Mathias Jensen, Christian Eriksen, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Christian Norgaard, Robert Skov
Forwards: Andreas Cornelius, Martin Braithwaite, Kasper Dolberg, Mikkel Damsgaard, Jesper Lindstrom, Yussuf Poulsen, Andreas Skov Olsen, Jonas Wind
Denmark Group D Fixtures
22 November 2022, Denmark vs Tunisia
26 November 2022, Denmark vs France
30 November 2022, Denmark vs Australia
World Cup 2022: Tunisia National
Tunisia has played in 5e World Cup final tournaments, in 1978, 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2018. They will make their sixth appearance in Qatar. Tunisia has never been able to get out of the group stage: in 15 matches they won 2, played 4 draws and lost 9 matches.
Tunisia Squad for the World Cup 2022
Goalkeepers: Aymen Dahmen, Bechir Ben Said, Mouez Hassen, Aymen Mathlouthi
Defenders: Ali Abdi, Dylan Bronn, Mohamed Drager, Nader Ghandri, Bilel Ifa, Wajdi Kechrida, Ali Maaloul, Yassine Meriah, Montassar Talbi
Midfielders: Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, Ghaylane Chaalali, Aissa Laidouni, Hannibal Mejbri, Ferjani Sassi, Elyas Skhiri
Forwards: Anis Ben Slimane, Seifeddine Jaziri, Issam Jebali, Wahbi Khazri, Taha Yassine Khenissi, Youssef Msakni, Naim Sliti
Saudi Arabia Group A Fixtures
22 November 2022, Denmark vs Tunisia
26 November 2022, Denmark vs Australia
30 November 2022, Denmark vs France
World Cup 2022 Denmark vs Tunisia: Predictions
Denmark is considered the favorite in this match. They made their journey to the World Cup with 9 wins in 10 qualifying matches. In addition, in 8 matches they kept a clean sheet, scoring a total 30 goals and conceding only 3 goals.
It’s worth noting that Denmark has recently beaten France, Croatia, and Austria in the UEFA Nations League.
On the other hand, Tunisia, known for its defensive prowess: they only conceded one goal in the Nations Cup. However, Tunisia was also demolished 5-1 by Brazil in September.
Though Tunisia are quite good at defense, there is almost no doubt that Denmark will win this match.
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