Match Report
Denmark U21 went into the game 1st in the table on 9 points; Russia U21 sat 1st on 23 — a 14-point gap. The last five rounds placed Russia U21 no better than 48th for form, against 1st in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 2/0 for Denmark U21 and 2.2/0.4 for Russia U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58.
Denmark U21's unbeaten run stood at 9, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Denmark U21 had taken 13 of 15 points to Russia U21's 7.
Haladás Stadion in Szombathely, capacity 9,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Denmark U21 led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.