FARUM. Nordsjælland manages to recover against FC Copenhagen with a goal on the O. Steinn 16′ and a goal on the M. Elyounoussi 54′. Nordsjælland was much superior in terms of ball possession (61%)​

The match was played at the Right to Dream Park stadium in Farum on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. In front of 8,836 spectators.​ The referee was Jakob Kehlet who had the assistance of Ole Kronlykke and Henrik Sønderby. The 4th official was Simon Rasmussen. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.17 degrees Celsius or 68.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Nordsjælland

2 - 2

FC Copenhagen

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 22 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 10 Off Target 4
  • 8 Shots blocked 2
  • 91 Attack 89
  • 64 Dangerous attack 46
  • 63 Ball safe 66
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 13 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Nordsjælland was in firm control of the ball 61% while FC Copenhagen was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Nordsjælland was more pushing with 64 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Nordsjælland to win the match​.

Nordsjælland shot 22 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Copenhagen shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Nordsjælland received 1 yellow card (Christian Kjelder Rasmussen). On the other side, FC Copenhagen received 3 yellow cards (Denis Vavro, Elias Jelert and Diogo Gonçalves).

Match Timeline

16'
Orri Óskarsson(goal)Elias Achouri
Jeppe Tverskov(goal)Daniel Svensson
27'
38'
Elias Jelert- Yellow
45'
Diogo Gonçalves- Yellow
54'
Mohamed Elyounoussi(goal)Elias Achouri
Martin Frese(goal)Mohammed Diomande
62'
61'
Lukas Lerager- sub ->Roony Bardghji
62'
Andreas Cornelius- sub ->Orri Steinn Óskarsson
Mario Dorgeles- sub ->Daniel Svensson
71'
Christian Rasmussen- sub ->Andreas Schjelderup
71'
Lucas Hey- sub ->Oliver Villadsen
72'
75'
Jordan Larsson- sub ->Diogo Gonçalves
75'
Viktor Claesson - sub ->Mohamed Elyounoussi
84'
Denis Vavro- Yellow
82'
W. Clem- sub ->Andreas Cornelius
Benjamin Nygren - sub ->Mohammed Diomande
83'
Christian Rasmussen- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Midtjylland
48
22
Brøndby
59
8
FC Copenhagen
58
8
Nordsjælland
56
8
AGF
36
22
Silkeborg
27
22
OB
24
22
Lyngby
23
22
Viborg
23
22
Randers
23
22
Vejle
19
22
Hvidovre
11
22

After this match, Nordsjælland will have 17 points to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, FC Copenhagen will have 19 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Nordsjælland will host Randers on the 16th of March with a 20-10 head to head record in favor of Nordsjælland (16 draws).

FC Copenhagen will play away agasint OB on the 16th of March with a 30-8 head to head statistic in favor of FC Copenhagen (13 draws).

Nordsjælland – Formation

Nordsjælland
G
Andreas Hansen 13.Denmark
6.7
D
Kian Hansen 4.Denmark
6.7
D
Martin Frese 5.Denmark
7.5
62'
D
Oliver Villadsen 23.Denmark
7.3
72'
D
Adamo Nagalo 39.Ivory Coast
6.7
M
Jeppe Tverskov 6.Denmark
7.8
27'
M
Mohammed Diomande 10.Ivory Coast
7.9
83'
M
Daniel Svensson 27.Sweden
7.3
71'
F
Marcus Ingvartsen 7.Denmark
7.9
F
Andreas Schjelderup 8.Norway
7.3
71'
F
Ibrahim Osman 14.Ghana
6.7
Substitutes
G
Carljohan Eriksson 25.Finland
D
Lucas Hey 19.Denmark
6.8
72'
D
J. Jensen-Abbew 30.Denmark
D
Kaare Barslund 42.Denmark
M
Mario Dorgeles 29.Ivory Coast
6.4
71'
M
Zidan Sertdemir 21.Denmark
F
Conrad Harder 40.Denmark
F
Benjamin Nygren 9.Sweden
6.4
83'
F
Christian Rasmussen 17.Denmark
7.0
71' 90'

Nordsjælland adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Johannes Hoff Thorup decided to play with the following team: Andreas Hansen (6.7), Oliver Villadsen (7.3), Kian Hansen (6.7), Adamo Nagalo (6.7), Martin Frese (7.5), Mohammed Diomande (7.9), Jeppe Tverskov (7.8), Daniel Svensson (7.3), Ibrahim Osman (6.7), Marcus Ingvartsen (7.9) and Andreas Schjelderup (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Conrad Harder, Mario Dorgeles (6.4), Benjamin Nygren (6.4), Carljohan Eriksson, Christian Kjelder Rasmussen (7.0), Lucas Hey (6.8), Zidan Sertdemir, Jonas Jensen-Abbew and Kaare Barslund.

Substitutions

Nordsjælland made 4 changes: Oliver Villadsen for Lucas Hey (72′), Daniel Svensson for Mario Dorgeles (71′), Mohammed Diomande for Benjamin Nygren (83′) and Andreas Schjelderup for Christian Kjelder Rasmussen (71′).

Best player: Marcus Ingvartsen​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Nordsjælland was Marcus Ingvartsen.

His rating is (7.9) with 14 passes (100% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4.

FC Copenhagen – Formation

FC Copenhagen
G
Kamil Grabara 1.Poland
7.0
D
Kevin Diks 2.Netherlands
6.7
D
Denis Vavro 3.Slovakia
6.7
84'
D
Elias Jelert 19.Denmark
6.7
38'
D
Birger Meling 24.Norway
7.3
M
Diogo Gonçalves 9.Portugal
6.8
75' 45'
M
Mohamed Elyounoussi 10.Norway
7.9
75' 54'
M
Rasmus Falk 33.Denmark
7.3
F
Orri Óskarsson 18.Iceland
7.5
62' 16'
F
Elias Achouri 30.Tunisia
8.4
F
R. Bardghji 40.Sweden
7.0
61'
Substitutes
G
Theo Sander 21.Denmark
D
Valdemar Lund 27.Denmark
D
Christian Sörensen 6.Denmark
M
O. Højlund 39.Denmark
M
Lukas Lerager 12.Denmark
6.4
61'
M
W. Clem 36.Denmark
6.6
82'
M
Viktor Claesson 7.Sweden
6.8
75'
F
Andreas Cornelius 14.Denmark
6.4
62'
F
Jordan Larsson 11.Sweden
6.6
75'

Also FC Copenhagen adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Jacob Neestrup Hansen played with: Kamil Grabara (7.0), Elias Jelert (6.7), Denis Vavro (6.7), Kevin Diks (6.7), Birger Meling (7.3), Mohamed Elyounoussi (7.9), Rasmus Falk Jensen (7.3), Diogo Gonçalves (6.8), Roony Bardghji (7.0), Orri Steinn Óskarsson (7.5) and Elias Achouri (8.4).

They had on the bench: Viktor Claesson (6.8), Jordan Larsson (6.6), Theo Sander, Oscar Højlund, Valdemar Lund Jensen, Andreas Cornelius (6.4), Christian Sørensen, Lukas Lerager (6.4) and William Clem (6.6).

FC Copenhagen could not rely on the presence of Lukas Lerager (injured), Andreas Cornelius (injured) and Jordan Larsson (injured).

Substitutions

FC Copenhagen made 5 changes: Mohamed Elyounoussi for Viktor Claesson (75′), Roony Bardghji for Lukas Lerager (61′), Orri Steinn Óskarsson for Andreas Cornelius (62′), Diogo Gonçalves for Jordan Larsson (75′) and Andreas Cornelius for William Clem (82′).

Best player: Elias Achouri​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Copenhagen was Elias Achouri.

His rating is (8.4) with 34 passes (76% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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