: Despite France's attacking volume, they held only 42% possession compared to Denmark's 46%. Denmark focused on maintaining a compact shape and occasionally threatened on the counter, most notably when Andreas Cornelius broke away but fired his shot wide of Hugo Lloris's goal in the 36th minute. Key Defensive Moments :
: France registered 13 total attempts in the first half, with 8 of those coming from inside the penalty area. Key chances fell to Adrien Rabiot , whose powerful header was saved by Kasper Schmeichel, and Kylian Mbappé , who uncharacteristically skied a clear shot from a Ousmane Dembélé cross in the 42nd minute. FRA vs DEN - First-Half.mp4.mp4
: Played a deeper, influential role in midfield, orchestrating transitions. : Despite France's attacking volume, they held only
: Noted by observers as a primary creative engine, consistently beating defenders on the right wing and delivering crosses for Giroud and Mbappé. Key chances fell to Adrien Rabiot , whose
: Andreas Christensen received a yellow card for a tactical foul to stop a dangerous Mbappé break.