Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group B - Denmark v Belgium - Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark - June 17, 2021 Belgium coach Roberto Martinez during the match Pool via REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Belgium's poor performance in the first half of Thursday's Euro 2020 Group B victory over Denmark was down to the loud and passionate home crowd at the Parken Stadium which created an intimidating atmosphere, Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said.
In their first match since Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch, an inspired Denmark scored the second-fastest goal in European Championship history when Yussuf Poulsen netted after 99 seconds.
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