Here is a look at the player ratings for Denmark vs Portugal from some of the European sports newspapers following the former’s 1-0 win in their UNL quarterfinal first leg.
**Christian Eriksen** missed a penalty for Denmark, who still managed to win **1-0** thanks to a goal from substitute **Rasmus Hojlund**.
**Diario AS player ratings Denmark vs Portugal 2025**
The only player on either side to get three stars in Spanish newspaper Diario AS’ ratings was Denmark’s Isaksen.
Most of the Danish players got two stars, but a notable exception was Man United veteran Eriksen, whose missed spot kick ensured he finished with a single star, the lowest rating among the Danish starters.
Pedro Neto also got a single star, Renato Veiga, the former Chelsea player now at Juventus, wasn’t deemed worthy of a rating by AS. A handful of Portuguese players, among them goalkeeper Diogo Costa and Man United skipper Bruno Fernandes, got two stars.
**Record newspaper Denmark 1-0 Portugal first leg QF player ratings**
Portuguese newspaper record, like AS, had Isaksen as the pick of the Danish players (rating of 4 out of 5). Diogo Costa also got a 4 on the Portuguese side, but Renato Veiga got only 1.
The paper weren’t impressed with Roberto Martinez’s tactics, giving him just 1, while his Danish counterpart Riemer got a 4.
