UEFA Nations League
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01 Oct 2026 19:45
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Denmark vs Portugal Predictions, Picks & Odds – 01/10/2026

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01 Oct 2026 Louis Hecq

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Our prediction
2: Portugal to win
2.05 on Betfred · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 29 Sep 2026 at 21:02 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Stage: League A, 3
Date: 01 Oct 2026
Time: 19:45 BST

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Denmark arrive at this Nations League fixture in underwhelming form, managing just two draws from their recent outings. Brian Riemer's side failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, and the mood around the camp has darkened further with a crippling injury crisis. Kasper Dolberg, Alexander Bah, and Andreas Christensen are all ruled out, stripping the squad of roughly 160 caps' worth of experience. Riemer faces a genuine rebuilding job.

Portugal, the defending Nations League champions, begin a new era under Jorge Jesus. Their recent form reads mixed, with a win, draw, and defeat among their last five, yet quality remains abundant. Cristiano Ronaldo, now 41, has been included in Jesus's first squad, while Fabio Silva and Joao Palhinha earn recalls. Bernardo Silva carries a minor fitness concern, but the depth at Portugal's disposal still dwarfs that of their hosts.

Portugal's pedigree in this fixture speaks volumes. Across all meetings, the Seleção hold twelve victories to Denmark's four, and they have found the net ten times in the last five head-to-head encounters alone. As defending Nations League champions, Jorge Jesus's side carry genuine momentum into this group stage, and the away win at 2.05 reflects that historical superiority.

Denmark's injury crisis makes a difficult task even harder. Brian Riemer has lost Kasper Dolberg, Alexander Bah, and Andreas Christensen, stripping roughly 160 caps of experience from his squad. Christian Eriksen remains absent while continuing rehabilitation. That defensive fragility, combined with a blunted attack, leaves the Danes poorly equipped to contain Portugal's quality.

Portugal are not without concerns; Bernardo Silva faces a minor fitness doubt and Cristiano Ronaldo's disciplinary record lingers in the background. Yet the squad depth Jorge Jesus can call upon, including the recalled Fabio Silva and Joao Palhinha, provides ample cover. An away win at 2.05 represents the strongest selection from this fixture.

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Trends to Know about Denmark vs Portugal

  • Portugal won 12 of 16 prior meetings
  • Denmark missing 160 caps through injuries
  • Portugal scored 10 in last five clashes

Form & Statistics: Denmark vs Portugal

Denmark

Recent form

D
Wins0/1 (0%)
Draws1/1 (100%)
Losses0/1 (0%)

Season statistics (1)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded

Portugal

Recent form

LWDWD
Wins2/5 (40%)
Draws2/5 (40%)
Losses1/5 (20%)

Season statistics (5)

0Total goals
0%Both teams score
0Goals scored
0Goals conceded
StatisticDenmarkPortugal
Last 5 results1D·2W 2D 1L
Avg goals scored0.0·0.0
Avg goals conceded0.0·0.0
Under 2.5 (last 5)1/1·3/5

How to Watch Denmark vs Portugal Match?

What time is Denmark vs Portugal?

Denmark vs Portugal kicks off on 1 October 2026 at 19:45 BST.

Where is Denmark vs Portugal being played?

The venue for this fixture is to be confirmed by the Danish Football Association.

How Can I Watch Denmark vs Portugal on TV and Live Stream?

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