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Hojlund penalty gives Denmark 1-0 victory over Wales in Cardiff

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 10:20 PM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Hojlund penalty gives Denmark 1-0 victory over Wales in Cardiff

Summary

Denmark secured a 1-0 victory over Wales on October 4, 2026, in Cardiff as Rasmus Hojlund converted a penalty in the second half. Denmark showed offensive pressure throughout the match, with Wales goalkeeper Danny Ward making several critical saves. The decisive moment came when a poor pass from Ward resulted in a foul on Gustav Isaksen, allowing Hojlund to score from the spot. Despite attempts to respond, Wales struggled offensively and remains in third place in Group A4 of the Nations League.

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By the Numbers

•Denmark won 1-0 over Wales in the Nations League.
•Rasmus Hojlund scored the winner from a penalty.
•Danny Ward made multiple crucial saves for Wales.
•Wales is currently third in Group A4.
•The match took place in Cardiff.

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Wales suffered a third Nations League defeat as Rasmus Hojlund’s second-half penalty earned Denmark a 1-0 win in Cardiff.The visitors were the more dangerous side throughout, with Danny Ward keeping...
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