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England vs Denmark: Prediction, team news and how to watch the Euro 2020 semi-final match

England will play Denmark in the second semi final match of Euro 2020 in London on Wednesday July 7.

The match venue is at Wembley stadium and kickoff time is by 8pm West African time.

Three Lions are going into the match on high morals after their biggest victory in the Euros, they won 4-0 in the quarterfinals making it the first time they will score four goals in the knockout stages of any competition since 1966 FIFA World Cup final.

But Denmark shocked Garrett Southgate’s side the last time the two team faced each other recently last year. Christian Eriksen scored the winning goal from the penalty spot at Wembley in their UEFA Nations League match in 2020.

The Danes also found their form at the right time in this tournament, they have scored 11 goals so far.

Match prediction

Gareth Southgate’s side has the momentum to go the extra mile – no English team has reached this stage in the last 25 years.

Prediction: England 2 – 1 Denmark

Possible line-ups

England: Pickford; Walker, Stones, Maguire, Shaw; Phillips, Rice; Saka, Mount, Sterling; Kane

Denmark: Schmeichel; Christensen, Kjær, Vestergaard; Stryger, Højbjerg, Delaney, Mæhle; Braithwaite, Dolberg, Damsgaard

How to watch England vs Denmark

The match will be on DSTV on SuperSport channel 204, you can also catch the match on Startimes including NTA sports 24.

The winner of this match will face Italy at Wembley on Sunday July 11.

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