AALBORG. AaB defeats Lyngby 1-0 after A. Sousa scored a penalty (75′).

The match was played at the Aalborg Portland Park stadium in Aalborg on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Morten Krogh who had the assistance of Steffen Beck Bramsen and Heine Sørensen. The 4th official was Aydin Uslu. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9 degrees Celsius or 48.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 53%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. AaB was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Lyngby that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Lyngby was putting more pressure with 46 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Still, AaB succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.​

AaB shot 8 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Lyngby shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

AaB received 2 yellow cards (Allan Sousa and Pedro Ferreira). Talking about the opposition, Lyngby received 2 yellow cards (Marcel Römer and Pascal Gregor).

Standings

After this match, AaB will have 23 points to hold in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Lyngby will stay with 21 points to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, AaB will host Silkeborg on the 3rd of June with a 15-14 head to head stats in favor of Silkeborg (10 draws).

Lyngby will play away agasint Horsens on the 3rd of June with a 19-11 head to head statistic in favor of Horsens (7 draws).

AaB – Formation

AaB started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Oscar Hiljemark decided to play with the following team: Nico Mantl (7.4), Kristoffer Pallesen (6.4), Lars Kramer (6.8), Rasmus Thelander (7.6), Daniel Granli (6.2), Pedro Ferreira (6.9), Malthe Højholt (7.0), Iver Fossum (6.8), Louka Prip (6.2), Nicklas Helenius (7.0) and Allan Sousa (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Theo Sander, Jakob Ahlmann (6.8), Sebastian Otoa, Kilian Ludewig, Kasper Jørgensen (6.1), Lucas Andersen (6.8), Marco Ramkilde, Younes Bakiz (6.5) and Anosike Ementa.

Substitutions

AaB made 5 changes: Pedro Ferreira for Younes Bakiz (46′), Louka Prip for Kasper Jorgensen (58′), Kristoffer Pallesen for Lucas Andersen (58′), Daniel Granli for Jakob Ahlmann Nielsen (76′) and Allan Sousa for Marco Harboe Ramkilde (88′).

Best player: Rasmus Thelander​

The most impressive player for AaB was Rasmus Thelander even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.6) with 48 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Lyngby – Formation

Lyngby started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Freyr Alexandersson played with: Mads Juhl Kikkenborg (6.5), Tobias Storm (6.7), Pascal Gregor (6.1), Lucas Hey (6.1), Brian Hamalainen (6.2), Kolbeinn Finnsson (6.9), Sævar Atli Magnússon (6.8), Marcel Rømer (7.0), Tochi Chukwuani (6.8), Frederik Gytkjær (7.4) and Petur Knudsen (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Jannich Storch, Mikkel Andersen, Gustav Mortensen, Rezan Corlu (6.2), Sanders Ngabo, Parfait Bizoza, Casper Winther (7.3), Sebastian Koch and Mathias Kristensen.

Substitutions

Lyngby made 4 changes: Petur Knudsen for Rezan Corlu (69′), Tochi Chukwuani for Casper Kaarsbo Winther (77′), K. Finnsson for Sanders Ngabo (78′) and Tochi Chukwuani for Mathias Kristensen (85′).

Best player: Frederik Gytkjær​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lyngby was Frederik Gytkjær.

His rating is (7.4) with 15 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​

• København – Brøndby – 0-1
• AaB – Lyngby – 1-0
• Nordsjælland – AGF – 0-1
• Viborg – Randers – 3-1