2020 World Cup: Perfect Denmark Joins Germany In Qatar

2020 World Cup: Perfect Denmark Joins Germany In Qatar By Omolagba Oluwayemi Denmark on Tuesday evening became the second team after Germany to book their place in next year's World Cup in Qatar, BSNSports.com.ng. reports. The Danes 1-0 home win over Austria left them top of qualifying Group F with an unassailable seven-point lead over second-placed Scotland. After Germany advanced to the 32-nation tournament in Qatar on Monday, Denmark secured their own berth with two games to spare as a 53rd-minute goal from Joakim Maehle helped them to an eighth successive qualifying victory. Denmark and Germany joined Qatar, who gained an automatic spot in the finals as the host nation. Only the group winners from European qualifying advance directly while the runners-up enter the playoffs. Denmark have scored 27 goals and conceded none so far in World Cup qualifying, with their run to the finals underpinned by some impressive free-flowing football.