Denmark vs. England 6/20/24 2024 – As the 2024 European Championship continues, an intriguing group stage match-up pits Denmark (0-1-0) against England (0-0-0) at Frankfurt Arena. This Thursday encounter features two teams at different spectrums of their opening performances. For betting enthusiasts and followers of top sportsbook online platforms, this game offers compelling opportunities in various markets.
Denmark vs. England 6/20/24 2024
| When: | Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 12:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Frankfurt Arena |
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England enters as the favorites, reflecting their robust performances and higher conversion rates in recent matches. Denmark, on the other hand, emerges as the underdog, struggling with goal conversion but showing potential in chance creation.
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Denmark | +0.5 (+125) | 2.5 under (-147) | +475 |  |
| England | -0.5 (-160) | 2.5 over (+115) | -157 | |
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Draw: +302
Kasper Schmeichel GK vs. Jordan Pickford GK
Kasper Schmeichel of Denmark has long been revered for his ability to step up when needed most, drawing upon both international experience and strong pedigree in soccer. His performances, marked by timely saves and impeccable positioning make him an unbreakable barrier against even England’s high-caliber offensive roster. At this tournament – with Denmark vulnerable defensively – Schmeichel may often need to single handedly keep Denmark competitive; his one-on-one proficiency as well as control of set pieces will prove pivotal against England’s attempts on goal.
On the opposite end, England’s Jordan Pickford displays an agile and quick reaction goalkeeping style to complement their tactical setup. Renowned for his distribution skills and ability to initiate plays from behind him, Pickford plays an instrumental role in transitioning England from defense to offense during this tournament; his clean sheet speaks not just of personal excellence but of robust defensive organization around him that has minimized threats against his goal; however against Denmark Eriksen will put Pickford through rigorous tests in finding gaps and exploiting them against Pickford’s defensive lines.
Denmark’s Offensive Analysis: A Chance to Shine
Although Denmark started the tournament poorly, there is hope for the country’s offensive line which is spearheaded by Christian Eriksen. Eriksen who scored a lone goal and made two assists is still an influential star in the Denmark team. His movement and general effectiveness in exploiting the slightest gap In the opposition defense will come in handy against a highly compact English side. Considering that Denmark has a higher chance creation rate than the opponents they face, the team has latent capability if only they could convert.
England’s Forward Push: Tactical Precision
On the English side, Jude Bellingham has been exceptional especially playing both, a midfielder and a forward to boot and scoring vital goals. Due to this England has taken a tactical approach in the final third as seen with a 14. Shot conversion rate of 3% and the word, clinical, are vivid indications of these football teams. This tactical precision will put pressure on Denmark that has been known to have a very soft-defense line.
Denmark Betting Trends
Denmark seemed to have displayed a trend in the tournament as she created so many chances but their glaring problem was their inability to convert these chances into goals. The fact that they are the underdogs in this game has also been seen as an aspect that has seen them down in all past dated high-stake games.
England Betting Trends
Since England triumphed as the favorite in their previous confrontations and, therefore, proved to be champions as expected, such a distribution points towards consistency. Based on a moneyline, their chances of winning are pegged at 60.9% also affirm with their perceived dominance.
Denmark vs. England Betting Picks
Given the analysis and trends observed, the safe betting avenues appear to lean towards a low-scoring affair, with England slightly edging out Denmark. The defensive strengths of both teams, coupled with England’s slightly superior conversion rate, suggest a tight contest.
Considering prop bets, focusing on midfield maestros like Eriksen for an anytime goalscorer might offer value, given his role in Denmark’s sparse offensive outputs. For over/under markets, the under seems plausible, reflecting both teams’ strong goalkeeping and strategic play.
With all factors considered, including the 2024 Euro betting picks and odds, England’s robustness in both defense and offense should see them through but not without resistance from a determined Danish side.
Score Prediction: England 1, Denmark 0
Hilbert Mayer
Sports Writer
Hilbert Mayer is a professional sports writer, betting analyst, and content strategist with over 15 years of experience in the sports industry. Before focusing on sports betting analysis and handicapping, Hilbert worked as a sports writer for various news outlets, covering everything from game recaps to in-depth matchup features. Today, he specializes in MLB, NFL, March Madness, and UFC betting, combining his journalistic background with deep statistical expertise and real-world betting insights. His proven track record, sharp reads, and ability to break down complex matchups make him a trusted voice among both casual bettors and seasoned sharps.
Published on: June 19, 2024
Last updated: March 22, 2025