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Denmark vs. Czech Republic: Previewing the Euro 2020 quarterfinal

How they got here: Denmark lost its first two group-stage matches to Finland and Belgium but advanced to the knockout round with a win over Russia. The Danes then shut out Wales, 4-0, in the round of 16. The Czech Republic beat Scotland before drawing with Croatia and losing to England in group play. In the round of 16, it scored a 2-0 upset of the Netherlands.

Euro history: Denmark hasn’t made it past the quarterfinals since its European Championship win in 1992. Czechoslovakia won the European Championship in 1976 and finished third in 1980.