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IRE vs DEN Dream11 Match Prediction | Ireland vs Denmark | European Qualifiers

By Walli Siddiqui
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IRE vs DEN Dream11 Match Prediction: Denmark will be welcoming the Republic of Ireland in what shall be a vital game as to who finishes on top of Group D.

Denmark currently occupies the top spot with 15 points, whereas Ireland finds itself at third with 12 points on board. A win for Ireland will propel them over Switzerland while being on level terms with Denmark.

However, a defeat for Ireland will lead them to be out of automatic progression to Euro2020.

Match Details

Date- Tuesday, November 19 | Kick-Off- 1:15 AM (IST) | Venue- Aviva Stadium


Team News

Ireland

  • Randolph is expected to start between the sticks.
  • Doherty, Egan, Duffy, Stevens and Browne are expected to fill the defence.
  • Whelan, Hendrick and McClean are likely to accommodate the midfield three.
  • Whereas, Conolly and Robinson should be in charge of the attack.

Unavailable: Keogh, Cunningham, Connolly are all out of contention due to injury, while Coleman is undergoing suspension. Randolph carries a niggle and is in doubt to feature against Ireland.

Denmark

  • Schmeichel remains the frontline goalkeeper for Denmark.
  • Lichsteiner, Kjaer, Christensen and Larsen are likely to be the back four.
  • Schone and Delaney could be the central midfield duo.
  • Meanwhile, Pulsen, Eriksen and Braithwaite should play higher upfront.
  • Cornelius is expected to be the main man in attack.

Unavailable: Age Hareide has no injury updates or suspensions to worry about.


IRE vs DEN Dream11 | Predicted Lineups

Denmark: ​Schmeichel; Lichtsteiner, Kjaer, Christensen, Larsen; Schone, Delaney; Pulsen, Eriksen, Braithwaite; Cornelius.

Ireland: Randolph; Doherty, Egan, Duffy, Stevens, Browne; Whelan, Hendrick, McClean; Conolly, Robinson.


Head-to-Head

The two nations have met five times in the past two years with four of those games ending on level terms.

In totality, Denmark and Ireland have competed on 18 occasions with Ireland having a slight edge with five wins in contrast to Denmark’s four. Nine games have ended in a draw during that period.

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Top Picks

Simon Kjaer in defence has been pivotal for Denmark in defence. The Atalanta defender has made 30 successful ball recoveries and has a pass accuracy of 92% from seven games in the qualifiers.

Christian Eriksen might not be enjoying his time in Tottenham for now but is a central figure for Denmark’s attack. The Danish midfielder has featured in seven games and has five goals and four assists with a pass accuracy of 82%
Eriksen has also made 36 successful crosses during the process.

For Ireland, Shane Duffy has been a key player in defence. The 27-year-old has made 31 successful ball recoveries from seven games with a pass accuracy of 81%

James McClean in attacking midfield can pose a threat against Denmark. McClean has featured in seven games and has two assists under his belt.


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Walli Siddiqui

A true sports enthusiast who cherishes the thought of writing, reporting, or presenting, particularly when it comes to the two most popular sports in the world. Football as well as Cricket. A thorough admirer of the Indian Cricket Team since the childhood days, while loyalty also goes out to the red side of Manchester when it comes to football.