VEJLE. Vejle defeats Nykøbing 2-0 after D. Emmanouilidis scores a double.
R. Sukuta-Pasu missed a penalty (50′) for Vejle.
The match was played at the Vejle Stadion stadium in Vejle on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Rasmussen with the assistance of Søren Stagaard and Steffen Christensen. The 4th official was Allan Staal. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18 degrees Celsius or 64.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Vejle was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Nykøbing that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Vejle was more aggressive with 62 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Vejle won the match.
Vejle shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Nykøbing shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Vejle received 2 yellow cards (M. Albornoz and M. Drammeh). Regarding the opposition, Nykøbing received 1 yellow card (J. Egeris).
Also, Nykøbing didn’t finish the match with 11 players after J. Egeris (Nykøbing) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Vejle has 6 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. On the opposite side, Nykøbing stays with 1 points (10th).
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division, Vejle will host FC Helsingør on the 9th of October with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of FC Helsingør (2 draws).
Nykøbing will host FC Helsingør on the 26th of February with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Nykøbing (3 draws).
Vejle – Formation
The manager Ivan Prelec decided to play with the following team: L. Hägg-Johansson, M. Albornoz, Albentosa, S. Velkov, T. Gundelund, O. Provstgaard, E. Ofori, M. Drammeh, K. Kirkegaard, R. Sukuta-Pasu and D. Emmanouilidis.
The home team had on the bench: A. Bušuladžić, A. Ponce, M. Elvius, H. Høllsberg, C. Gammelgaard, C. Ravn, V. Arsić, T. Jakobsen and O. Amby.
Substitutions
Vejle made 5 changes: M. Drammeh for A. Busuladzic (68′), R. Sukuta-Pasu for A. Ponce (77′), T. Gundelund for M. Elvius (77′), D. Emmanouilidis for C. Gammelgaard (89′) and E. Ofori for H. Hollsberg (89′).
Nykøbing – Formation
Claus Jensen played with: J. Storch, L. Pleidrup, J. Egeris, K. Jensen, E. Gärtig, V. Ljuti, V. Christiansson, M. Carlson, S. Madsen, A. Hassan and E. Nnamani.
These were the players on the bench: O. Jakobsen, M. Schwensen, N. Bonde, M. Bank, L. Nyman, J. Blach and N. Larsen.
Substitutions
Nykøbing made 3 changes: L. Pleidrup for O. Jakobsen (73′), E. Nnamani for M. Schwensen (78′) and V. Christiansson for N. Bonde (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division.