The Tunisian national team achieved a valuable draw against Denmark (0-0) at the start of its participation in the Qatar World Cup 2022, at the Education City Stadium, as part of the opening of the Group D competitions, which also includes the national teams of France and Australia.

Tunisia seemed to be playing at home thanks to the great public support in the stadium, and the Carthage Eagles tightened their grip on the match from its inception, as its players succeeded in imposing strict control on the Danish star and attack leader Christian Eriksen, before defender Mohamed Drager sent the first serious threat in the 11th minute. Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, but his powerful shot hit Delaney and ended close to the right post of the Danish goal.

The Carthage Eagles continued their strong attacks on the defenses of the "dynamite" team, but the brilliance of goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel prevented them from reaching the net, as most of the attempts ended in vain before the Danish national team took control, after a period of contraction in its defensive areas, taking advantage of the glow of its star Manchester United player, Christian. Eriksen, who was behind all the attacks that did not pose a great threat to the defense of the Carthage Eagles.

However, the most prominent goal attempts were made by the Tunisian national team, which succeeded in visiting the net of its Danish rival by Issam Jebali in the 23rd minute, but the referee canceled the goal because the Tunisian striker was offside.

The Danish national team regained control of the match, and Holberg, with a powerful shot in the 34th minute, almost deciphered the goalless tie, but his ball was brilliantly saved by the Carthage Eagles goalkeeper, Ayman Dahman.

Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel was a bulwark against the attacks of the Tunisian national team (Getty Images)

And when the first half was on its way to a tie, the Tunisian national team striker Issam El Jebali received a ball in the middle of the Danish defense, to separate goalkeeper Schmeichel and lift the ball with him, but the latter was vigilant and saved his goal from a goal that seemed to be achieved.

In the second half, the Danish national team seemed better at controlling the course of the game, and had many opportunities, but the defense of the Tunisian national team, led by goalkeeper Ayman Dahman, was vigilant and thwarted all attempts by Eriksen's colleagues.

Christian Eriksen advances in the middle of the field and fires a missile at the Tunisian goal, but goalkeeper Dahman shines in the save 🇹🇳

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The 69th minute witnessed the most prominent opportunity for Denmark when Eriksen bypassed the defense of the Tunisian national team and fired a missile shot, which goalkeeper Ayman Dahman excelled at blocking and turning it into a corner kick.

Mexican referee Ramos held the breath of the Tunisian fans when he went to the video referee room to confirm a penalty kick before acknowledging that there was no touch of the ball from Tunisian defender Yassine Meriah, before announcing the end of the match with a deserved draw and a valuable point for Tunisia, which seeks to qualify for the first time in its history to the knockout stages.

In the next round, the Tunisian national team will face Australia at the South Stadium, while Denmark will face France, the defending champion.