CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN and Kasper Schmeichel were pushed to the limit as the Eagles of Carthage almost caused carnage.
The big-name duo were called upon to dig deep as Tunisia turned the Education City stadium into a sea of red, turning the screw on muchfancied Denmark.
Eriksen was welcomed to his third World Cup with a monster challenge in the first minute then Schmeichel was forced to use all his experience to keep Jalel Kadri’s side at bay with a wonder save.
A huge Tunisian expat community almost turned this into a home fixture as they created a cacophony of noise from first whistle to last.
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