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Eriksen nets winner as North beaten in Denmark
- Northern Ireland lost 2-1 to Denmark in a friendly match in Copenhagen on June 7, 2025, with Christian Eriksen scoring the winner.
- The match followed a heavy 5-1 defeat to Sweden in March, and it was Northern Ireland's penultimate game before their World Cup qualifiers start in Luxembourg in September.
- Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg scored an own goal giving Northern Ireland the lead before Denmark equalized through Gustav Isaksen in first-half stoppage time; Eriksen netted his 45th international goal in the 67th minute.
- Michael O’Neill’s side showed an improved defensive effort compared to the Sweden match, fielding a young starting eleven averaging 23.4 years old and making seven changes from the previous heavy loss.
- The defeat represented Northern Ireland's second consecutive friendly loss, highlighting lingering challenges before the competitive World Cup qualifying campaign begins.
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The national team played a friendly match against Northern Ireland at home in Parken on Saturday evening. After trailing 0-1, Christian Eriksen and Gustav Isaksen secured Denmark's victory with a goal each.
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Denmark 2-1 Northern Ireland: Christian Eriksen nets winner in Copenhagen as hosts come from behind
Match report as an early own goal from Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg puts Michael ONeills side on top before Gustav Isaksen levels in first-half stoppage time and Christian Eriksen sweeps home the winner in the 67th minute
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