UEFA Nations League, League A 2DenmarkDEN 27/09/2026 17:00 WalesWAL Referee Willy DelajodPreview for Denmark v WalesDenmark and Wales will both be looking to bounce back from defeats when they meet in UEFA Nations League A on Sunday night. Denmark suffered a 3-2 loss to Norway in their opening Group 4 fixture, while Wales were beaten 1-0 by Portugal in their first match after earning promotion to League A.The Red and Whites have now recorded 12 wins, five draws and eight defeats from their 25 Nations League matches and are competing in League A for a fourth consecutive edition of the competition.Denmark have the better record in previous meetings with Wales, winning seven of their 11 encounters compared with four defeats. There has never been a draw between the nations.The most recent meeting came at Euro 2020, when Denmark recorded a 4-0 victory to reach the quarter-finals.Wales have now lost their last three matches against Denmark, with their most recent victory coming in a friendly in November 2008.Craig Bellamys side will arrive in Copenhagen after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Portugal, with Joao Felix scoring the only goal of the game in the first half.Wales have three more Nations League fixtures during the current international window, with Norway due to visit in October before Denmark make the trip to Wales three days later.The UEFA Nations League Table UEFA Nations League 2026 World Group 1 #TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPtsLast 1 1 Malta11002113 W 2 Gibraltar00000000 3 Andorra100112-10 L Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (League C) Group 2 #TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPtsLast 1 1 Lithuania11002023 W 2 Azerbaijan00000000 3 Liechtenstein100102-20 L Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (League C) Group 3 #TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPts 1 Slovakia00000000 2 Moldova00000000 3 Faroe Islands00000000 4 Kazakhstan00000000 Position 1 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (League B) Position 2 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (Relegation League B/C) Group 4 #TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAGDPts 1 Estonia00000000 2 Iceland00000000 3 Bulgaria00000000 4 Luxembourg00000000 Position 1 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (League B) Position 2 : Promotion UEFA Nations League (Relegation League B/C) Team News for Denmark v WalesRiemer could stick with the same Denmark XI that started against Norway, with Rasmus Hojlund expected to continue as the central striker after scoring in the defeat.Manchester Uniteds Patrick Dorgu impressed in a more advanced role on the right against Norway and could retain his place, with Mikkel Damsgaard operating on the opposite flank.Bellamy is also unlikely to make wholesale changes to his Wales side after the encouraging aspects of their performance against Portugal.Dan James could come into contention for a starting role, potentially replacing Lewis Koumas in the final third.Wales remain without Harry Wilson, Nathan Broadhead, Karl Darlow, Joe Rodon, Dylan Lawlor, Rubin Colwill and Isaak Davies due to injury.Expected line-ups for Denmark v WalesDenmark: Jorgensen; Kristensen, Andersen, Provstgaard, Maehle; Hjulmand, Hojbjerg; Dorgu, Froholdt, Damsgaard; Hojlund.Wales: Ward; Williams, Cabango, Davies, Dasilva; Brooks, Ampadu, Sheehan, Johnson; J James, D James. Official lineups are not available yet. They are usually announced 2040 minutes before kickoff, depending on the competition.Recent Form & Stats for Denmark v WalesDenmark have won seven of their 11 previous meetings with Wales.Wales have lost their last three matches against Denmark.Denmarks most recent victory over Wales was a 4-0 win at Euro 2020.Wales last beat Denmark in a friendly in November 2008.Denmark have recorded 12 wins, five draws and eight defeats in 25 Nations League matches.Denmark are competing in League A for a fourth consecutive Nations League campaign.Wales earned promotion from League B in the 2024-25 Nations League. Recent Results : Denmark UEFA Nations League Norway NOR L 3 2 2026-09-24 Denmark DEN Friendlies Denmark DEN W 2 1 2026-06-07 Ukraine UKR Friendlies Congo DR CGO D 0 0 2026-06-03 Denmark DEN Recent Results : Wales UEFA Nations League Portugal POR L 1 0 2026-09-24 Wales WAL Friendlies Romania ROM L 2 1 2026-06-06 Wales WAL Where to Watch Denmark v Wales: TV and online streamsDenmark v Wales will be shown live in the UK on BBC One Wales, with coverage beginning at 4:30pm BST ahead of the 5pm kick-off. The match will also be available to stream live on BBC iPlayer, while Welsh-language coverage will be available on S4C and S4C Clic.Prediction for Denmark v WalesBoth teams suffered narrow defeats in their opening fixtures, so another closely fought contest could be on the cards in Copenhagen.Denmarks home advantage could prove important, with Riemers side expected to edge a competitive encounter. 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