article_snippet: DENMARK striker Nicklas Bendtner hit the post with a header just before the interval and the visitors had a couple of chances denied by France keeper Stephane Ruffier in the second half. '
article_snippet: The bulky forward had another chance 10 minutes later but the French league's leading scorer saw Christophe Jallet 20-meter shot pushed out for a corner by Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.
article_snippet: The Danish keeper looked well beaten in the next minute when Dimitri Payet's angled shot ended just a few inches wide of a corner by Schmeichel.
article_snippet: The Danes only chance of the half came when Michael Krohn-Dehli sent in a cross for Bendtner, whose header hit the base of post.
article_snippet: Southampton anchorman Schneiderlin harries former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner (right) (left)