- Venue
- Al Janoub Stadium ↗
- Kick-off
- 18:00 Qatar time (UTC+3)
- FIFA match number
- 37
Australia claim their knockout place
A one-goal win over Denmark carried Australia into the round of 16 with six points. Their campaign had changed substantially since the opening defeat by France: two subsequent victories, both with clean sheets, earned second place in Group D. Denmark finished with one point and did not advance.
Match statistics
FIFA post-match summary figures. Shoot-out kicks are excluded.
| Statistic | Australia | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Attempts at goal | 8 | 14 |
| Attempts on target | 4 | 3 |
| Total passes | 286 | 650 |
| Completed passes | 187 | 567 |
| Crosses | 11 | 32 |
| Completed line breaks | 64 | 140 |
Completed line breaks count successful actions that move the ball beyond an opposition unit, using FIFA’s reporting definitions. Passing and attempts are match totals, not possession percentages.
The group picture
Australia took three points from this fixture. Follow each team’s campaign for the final Group D table and the results that determined qualification.
Follow the campaigns
🇦🇺 Australia ↗
Next: Argentina v Australia · Round of 16
🇩🇰 Denmark ↗
This was their final match at Qatar 2022.
Verify the record
FIFA post-match summary: Australia v Denmark (PDF) ↗
The figures above are transcribed from this match’s report. The match context is an editorial retrospective by Qatar22 Editorial.