Samengevat — wie is beter, Denmark of Switzerland?
Denmark and Switzerland are nearly inseparable on paper for the 2026 World Cup. Our model gives Denmark a slim 43% win probability versus Switzerland, with a 17% chance of a draw — average squad ratings differ by just 0.0 points. Expect a tight, tactical encounter where in-match decisions and individual quality decide it.
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This is an extremely tight matchup. Both Denmark and Switzerland are evenly matched across key metrics, making this one of the most unpredictable potential encounters at the 2026 World Cup. Tactical execution and individual moments of brilliance will likely decide the outcome.
Belangrijkste verschillen: Denmark vs Switzerland
- •FIFA Ranking: Switzerland sit 2 places higher on the FIFA ranking (#19 vs #21).
- •Squad Chemistry: Denmark have stronger squad cohesion (80/100 vs 77/100).
- •Average Squad Rating: The two squads are rated within 0.2 of each other on average (Denmark 6.9, Switzerland 6.9).
- •International Experience: Denmark bring more combined caps to the squad (1003 vs 982).
- •World Cup Titles: Neither side has won a World Cup; both are chasing a first title in 2026.
Wie wint?
Ons AI-model weegt vorm, selectiekwaliteit en teamcohesie om de meest waarschijnlijke uitkomst te voorspellen.
Hoe ze zich verhouden
Een vergelijking naast elkaar van de belangrijkste factoren die dit duel kunnen beslissen. Hoger is beter (behalve bij de FIFA-ranking, waar lager = sterker).
Wat betekenen deze?
- Chemistry — Hoe goed de selectie als eenheid samenspeelt. Denk aan het tiki-taka van Barcelona tegenover een willekeurige verzameling sterren.
- Vertrouwdheid — Hoelang deze spelers al samenspelen. Selecties met jaren gedeelde ervaring lezen elkaars loopacties instinctief.
- Stabiliteit — Hoe consistent het tactische systeem en de opstelling zijn geweest. Veel trainerswissels en experimenten met formaties schaden deze score.
- Moreel — Het huidige zelfvertrouwen en momentum van de selectie. Recente zeges, steun van fans en positieve media dragen er allemaal aan bij.
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Denmark vs Switzerland — Veelgestelde vragen
Who is favored to win between Denmark and Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup?
Denmark and Switzerland are essentially even. Our AI model gives Denmark a slight 43% win probability versus 40% for Switzerland, with a 17% chance of a draw — within the model's noise range.
What are Denmark's strongest attributes versus Switzerland?
Denmark lead Switzerland in squad chemistry, team familiarity, tactical stability. Switzerland, in turn, have the edge in squad morale.
What is the World Cup history of Denmark versus Switzerland?
Denmark have appeared in 6 FIFA World Cups and won 0 titles; Switzerland have appeared in 13 World Cups and won 0 titles. Denmark's best finish is Quarter-finals; Switzerland's best finish is Quarter-finals.
Have Denmark and Switzerland faced each other in major international competition?
Denmark and Switzerland have not been frequent opponents in our tracked head-to-head record set, which focuses on the most consequential international rivalries. The 2026 World Cup could provide one of their first high-stakes meetings on the global stage.
Which players will define the Denmark versus Switzerland match?
Rasmus Højlund (Denmark, Manchester United, rated 7.3/10) and Breel Embolo (Switzerland, Monaco, rated 7.1/10) are the standout attack players in this fixture. Their individual duel — and the ability of each side's defense to contain the other's top attacker — is likely to determine the outcome.
Which squad has more international experience: Denmark or Switzerland?
Denmark carry the more experienced squad, with 1003 combined senior caps versus 982 for Switzerland. Average squad rating is 6.9 for Denmark and 6.9 for Switzerland.