VIBORG. Viborg conquers Silkeborg with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Grot (13′) and a goal from C. Sorensen (22′). Silkeborg was much better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Energi Viborg Arena stadium in Viborg on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Tykgaard who had the assistance of Niels Høg and Sune Feddersen. The 4th official was Patrick Remon Gammelholm. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 29.2 degrees Celsius or 84.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 31%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Silkeborg was in firm control of the ball 63% while Viborg was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Silkeborg had a more offensive attitude with 81 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, Viborg managed to find the solution to win this contest.​

Viborg shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Silkeborg shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Viborg didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Silkeborg received 1 yellow card (A. F. Klynge).

Standings

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, Viborg will play away against København on the 19th of March with a 15-1 head to head statistic in favor of København (4 draws).

Silkeborg will host København on the 19th of February with a 20-6 head to head stats in favor of København (7 draws).

Viborg – Formation

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

The manager Jacob Friis decided to play with the following team: Lucas Lund Pedersen (7.6), Daniel Anyembe (7.3), Nicolas Bürgy (7.6), Žan Zaletel (7.4), Christian Sørensen (8.2), Jacob Bonde (7.2), Jeppe Grønning (7.4), Clint Leemans (6.8), Ibrahim Said (6.6), Jay-Roy Grot (8.1) and Justin Lonwijk (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Kasper Kiilerich, Mads Lauritsen, Jonas Thorsen, Jan Žambůrek (6.6), Sofus Berger (6.6), Anton Gaaei (6.9), Alassana Jatta (6.8) and Mads Söndergaard (6.7).

Substitutions

Viborg made 5 changes: I. Said for J. Zamburek (61′), J. Grot for A. Jatta (69′), J. Lonwijk for S. Berger Brix (69′), J. Bonde Jensen for M. Sondergaard Clausen (81′) and C. Leemans for A. Gaaei (81′).

Best player: Christian Sørensen​

The most impressive player for Viborg was Christian Sørensen.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 58 passes (84% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 8. He performed 5 crosses.

Silkeborg – Formation

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

Kent Nielsen played with: Nicolai Larsen (6.6), Oliver Sonne (6.8), Tobias Salquist (6.8), Joel Felix (6.2), Lukas Engel (6.9), Stefán Teitur Þórðarson (6.6), Mark Brink (6.6), Anders Klynge (5.9), Sebastian Jørgensen (6.8), Nicklas Helenius (7.1) and Nicolai Vallys (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Oscar Hedvall, André Calisir, Lukas Klitten, Mads Kaalund (6.8), Robert Gojani (7.0), Tonni Adamsen (6.8), Søren Tengstedt (6.8), Frederik Carstensen and Pelle Mattsson (6.7).

Substitutions

Silkeborg made 5 changes: S. Thordarson for R. Gojani (46′), S. Jorgensen for S. Tengstedt (46′), M. Brink for P. Mattson (46′), A. F. Klynge for T. Adamsen (70′) and N. Vallys for M. Kaalund (76′).

Best player: Nicklas Helenius​

The player that probably impressed the most for Silkeborg was Nicklas Helenius.

His rating is (7.1) with 15 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

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

• Viborg – Silkeborg – 2-0
• AaB – Nordsjælland – 0-0
• Brøndby – OB – 2-0