The Education City stadium turned into a sea of red as the Danes weathered a fierce test both on the pitch and from the stands.
Kasper Hjulmand’s side, peppered with Premier League talent throughout, had to withstand a fierce barrage as the north Africans claimed a moral victory. Qatar’s capital city is filled with Tunisian ex-pats and they created a fevered atmosphere with which the Danes struggled to cope.
Whistles constantly rang around the stadium whenever the Danes - ironically dressed in red - had the ball. Whenever they were in possession, the white-shirted Tunisians roared their men forward.
