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Denmark will play Peru in their World Cup Group C match in Saransk on Saturday.
Where: Mordovia Arena, Saransk
Capacity: 44,000
When: Saturday June 16, 1900 local (1600 GMT/1200 ET)
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
Key stats:
– With 11 goals, Denmark’s Christian Eriksen was the joint third-best scorer in European qualifying behind Robert Lewandowski (16) and Cristiano Ronaldo (15).
– Peru are appearing at the World Cup finals for the first time since 1982.
– Denmark boast one of the tallest teams in the tournament (average height 185cm) while Peru have one of the shortest (average height 178cm).
Previous meetings: The two sides have never met.
