Finland defeat Denmark

Finland triumphed over Denmark in a close win on Saturday, 0x1, on to matchday 1 of the European Championship. Both Denmark's national team and Finland's national team held their first game in the competition. In the starting XI there was Jukka Raitala and Robin Lod.

The first-half ended without any goals.

With 60 minutes on the clock, Joel Pohjanpalo scored Finland's only goal of the game, through a header, created by Jere Uronen. Lukáš Hrádecký kept his goal safe by saving the penalty after 74 minutes, taken by Pierre Hojbjerg. After 90 minutes, Jukka Raitala was subbed.

After the result Denmark are 2nd in the table, with 3 points, while Finland sit 3rd place, with 3 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Markku Kanerva's team , while escandinavos .