Denmark vs Greece Preview

Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium sets the stage for a pivotal World Cup qualifying battle as Denmark play host to Greece in what promises to be a fascinating tactical chess match between two sides desperate to solidify their positions in the qualification race. The Danish Dynamite arrive at this fixture in imperious form, unbeaten in their last five encounters, showcasing the kind of ruthless efficiency that has become their trademark. Meanwhile, Greece find themselves in a precarious position, their recent inconsistencies raising serious questions about their ability to compete at this level. With both nations harbouring genuine ambitions of reaching the 2026 World Cup, this encounter carries enormous weight—victory for Denmark would significantly bolster their qualification hopes, while Greece desperately need a result to keep their dreams alive.

The hosts have been nothing short of sensational in recent weeks, demonstrating the kind of clinical finishing and defensive solidity that makes them one of Europe’s most formidable opponents. Their demolition jobs against Belarus (6-0) and Greece (3-0) in their last two qualifiers have sent shockwaves through the group, while victories over Lithuania (5-0) and Northern Ireland (2-1) further underline their credentials. Even their goalless draw with Scotland on September 5th showcased their resilience and organisational excellence. The Danes have rediscovered their swagger at the perfect moment, and Parken will be an intimidating fortress for any visiting side. Their comprehensive 3-0 victory over these same Greek opponents just over a month ago will give them enormous psychological confidence heading into this rematch.

Greece, in stark contrast, arrive in Copenhagen nursing wounds from a series of disappointing results that have left their qualification hopes hanging by a thread. The Ethniki have suffered back-to-back defeats to Scotland (3-1) and Denmark (3-0) in their most recent qualifiers, results that have exposed significant defensive frailties and a lack of cutting edge in attack. Their saving grace has been a trio of victories earlier in the campaign—wins over Belarus (5-1), Bulgaria (4-0), and Slovakia (4-1)—but those feel like distant memories now. The Greeks must somehow find a way to neutralise Denmark’s attacking threats while rediscovering their own goalscoring touch, a tall order given their current trajectory. With kick-off scheduled for 19:45 GMT, fans can witness this crucial encounter on TV2 Play Denmark and TV2 Denmark for Danish viewers, Alpha TV for Greek supporters, Amazon Prime Video for British and German audiences, and DAZN Canada for Canadian fans.

🇩🇰 Denmark Form

Result	Opposition	Score	Competition	Date
✅	Belarus (A)	0-6	World Cup Qualifying	Oct 9, 2025
✅	Greece (H)	3-0	World Cup Qualifying	Sep 8, 2025
🤝	Scotland (A)	0-0	World Cup Qualifying	Sep 5, 2025
✅	Lithuania (H)	5-0	International Friendly	Jun 10, 2025
✅	Northern Ireland (H)	2-1	International Friendly	Jun 7, 2025

🇬🇷 Greece Form

Result	Opposition	Score	Competition	Date
❌	Scotland (H)	1-3	World Cup Qualifying	Oct 9, 2025
❌	Denmark (A)	0-3	World Cup Qualifying	Sep 8, 2025
✅	Belarus (H)	5-1	World Cup Qualifying	Sep 5, 2025
✅	Bulgaria (H)	4-0	International Friendly	Jun 10, 2025
✅	Slovakia (H)	4-1	International Friendly	Jun 7, 2025

⚔️ Head-to-Head Record

Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
Greece	0-3	Denmark	World Cup Qualifying	Sep 8, 2025
Greece	1-1	Denmark	International Friendly	Feb 11, 2009
Denmark	1-0	Greece	World Cup Qualifying	Oct 8, 2005
Greece	2-1	Denmark	World Cup Qualifying	Feb 9, 2005

📺 TV Listings / Streaming

Country	Broadcaster
Denmark	TV2 Play Denmark, TV2 Denmark
Greece	Alpha TV
Great Britain	Amazon Prime Video
Germany	DAZN Germany, Amazon Prime Video
Canada	DAZN Canada, Amazon Prime Video
USA	Amazon Prime Video, ViX
Australia	Optus Sport, Stan Sport
Netherlands	Ziggo Sport 3
Ireland	Amazon Prime Video, Virgin Media Two
Portugal	Sport TV Multiscreen, Sport TV1