The Euro Today crew discusses why Denmark should be fearful ahead of the Euro 2020 semifinals. (1:23).The Euro 2020 fairytale in Denmark continued with a tight 2-1 victory over Czech Republic to reach Saturday's semifinals.Denmark advanced to the last four for first time since 1992, when Kasper Dolberg and Thomas Delaney scored in the first period.- Euro 2020 on ESPN - Stream LIVE games replays (U.S. Only)Euro 2020 on ESPN: The latest news, features and videoFixtures and bracket- VAR at Euro 2020 - Every decision reviewedThe Danes reached the semifinals for fourth time in their history. They will now face England or Ukraine at Wembley on Wednesday to secure a spot in the final.After Christian Eriksen, their star player, suffered a heart attack in their first group stage match, it was a difficult time for the team. After an operation to insert a heart starter device, he was discharged from the hospital.Patrik Schick scored a goal for the Czechs, but they were eliminated from the tournament following an impressive performance.Denmark scored the opening goal after five minutes, when Delaney shot in from Jens Stryger Hansen's corner.They had a great opportunity to double their lead ten minutes later, when Mikkel Damsgaard shot looped past the goalkeeper, but it was quickly cleared by the Czechs.Denmark's first-half goals were sufficient to secure a place in semifinals. Dan Mullan/Getty ImagesThe game began to open up, with Delaney directing a close-range effort wide of the post and Kasper Schmeichel making a great save to deny Tomas Holes.Denmark was leading 2-0 with Joakim Maehle's outstanding cross with his boot outside just before the break. Dolberg converted it in from close range.After Schick's fine finish to Vladimir Coufal’s cross, the Czechs scored a goal four minutes later.Schick is currently leading the Golden Boot race, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring five goals.Yusuf Poulsen was substituted and had a chance to restore Denmark's lead of two goals, but Tomas Vaclik twice disallowed him.Vaclik was summoned to action again with 10 minutes left in the game to stop Maehle from scoring from close range.Antonin Barak was close to scoring a late equaliser, but his long-range volley went wide. Denmark won the match.
