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Australia vs Denmark prediction: How will World Cup fixture play out?

Group D comes to a head at the Qatar World Cup, as Australia and Denmark seek to join France in the knockout stages while eliminating their opponents here.

France fell behind against Australia but ultimately emerged 4-1 winners, before also seeing off a spirited Denmark side 2-1. In doing so, the defending champions booked their place in the last 16.

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Elsewhere, Australia responded well to achieve a narrow victory over Tunisia, who had held Denmark to a goalless draw prior to that.

Australia would progress with a win against Denmark here, while any other outcome would complicate matters and see goal difference likely come into play. Here’s all you need to know.

When is it?

Australia vs Denmark is scheduled to kick off at 3pm GMT (6pm local time) on Wednesday 30 November.

The game is set to take place at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah.

How can I watch it?

The match will air live on BBC One in the UK, with BBC iPlayer also streaming the fixture.

Confirmed line-ups

Australia XI: Ryan; Degenek, Rowles, Souttar; Behich, McGree, Mooy, Irvine; Goodwin, Duke, Leckie

Denmark XI: Schmeichel; Andersen, Maehle, Christensen, Kristensen; Hojbjerg, Jensen, Eriksen, Lindstrom, Skov Olsen; Braithwaite

Odds

Australia - 6/1

Tunisia - 1/2

Draw - 16/5

Via Betfair.

Prediction

Australia’s spirit will just about match Denmark’s quality, resulting in a crucial draw after a nervy finish – a result that will send the Socceroos through as long as France don’t lose to Tunisia. Australia 1-1 Denmark.