The Real Madrid centre-forward is paired with Kylian Mbappé at the front, with Antoine Griezmann a notch below, a classic attacking formation.
In the absence of Paul Pogba, package for the rally, Aurélien Tchouaméni forms the pair with N'Golo Kanté in midfield.
Kingsley Coman on the right and Theo Hernandez on the left were tasked with animating the hallways.
The three-man defensive curtain includes Jules Koundé, Raphaël Varane and Lucas Hernandez, from right to left, ahead of captain and goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
Marseille midfielder Boubacar Kamara, the only novice in the France group in June, is not one of the 23 players on the match sheet and is therefore placed in the stands.
Coach Didier Deschamps, bereaved, is absent and replaced by his assistant Guy Stéphan, at his side in selection since 2012.
As for Denmark, deprived in particular of its defenders Simon Kjaer (injured) and Andreas Christensen (family reasons), it can rely on its midfielder Christian Eriksen, a year after his heart attack during the Euro.
Nice centre-forward Kasper Dolberg guides the attack.
Martin Braithwaite and Yussuf Poulsen are on the bench.
France: Lloris (cap.) - Koundé, Varane, L. Hernandez - Coman, Tchouaméni, Kanté, T. Hernandez - Griezmann - Mbappé, Benzema.
Coach: Guy Stephan (assistant).
Denmark: Schmeichel (cap.) - Andersen, Nelsson, Vestergaard - Wass, Höjbjerg, Delaney, Maehle - Eriksen - Dolberg, Skov Olsen.
Coach: Kasper Hjulmand.
Referee: Felix Zwayer (GER)
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