UEFA confirms Denmark to Slovenia for fair play points1 yellow card 'deception' (2)
One, 2 to 1
The Danes unexpectedly qualified for the round of 16 in a dramatic way that could almost be called "fair play". Their promotion journey is like a football suspense drama full of twists and turns.
Second, the top 18
Denmark and Slovenia are surprisingly similar in terms of points, head-to-head results, goal difference, goals scored and red and yellow cards. But just when it was widely believed that the qualifying results would determine the rankings, UEFA officials announced that Denmark would be ranked higher due to the Fair Play points advantage.
3. Yellow card advantage
It turned out that on the key indicator of yellow cards, the Danish team had only a narrow lead. Behind this lead lies a surprising secret.
Fourth, suspense drama
This suspenseful plot that makes people laugh and cry has a new understanding of "fair play" in football. Denmark's promotion was a declaration to the world that on the football pitch, sometimes a yellow card can make all the difference.