HJøRRING. Vendsyssel defeats Vejle 2-0 after W. Abou scores a double.
The match was played at the Nord Energi Arena stadium in Hjørring on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Jonas Bæk who was helped by Troels Christensen and Søren Grøn Stampe. The 4th official was Lasse Læbel Graagaard. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.7 degrees Celsius or 65.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 5 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 98 Attack 107
- 52 Dangerous attack 39
- 78 Ball safe 78
- 1 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 7
Ball possession
Vejle was in firm control of the ball 56% while Vendsyssel was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Vendsyssel was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Vendsyssel won the match.
Vendsyssel shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Vejle shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Vendsyssel received 2 yellow cards (T. Konate and V. Ekani). Talking about the opposition, Vejle received 4 yellow cards (K. Kirkegaard, O. Nielsen, M. Albornoz and M. Elvius).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Vendsyssel will have 16 points like Næstved to sit in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Vejle will stay with 21 points to remain in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division, Vendsyssel will play away against FC Helsingør on the 30th of October with a 5-3 head to head stats in favor of FC Helsingør (2 draws).
Vejle will host FC Helsingør on the 9th of October with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of FC Helsingør (2 draws).
Vendsyssel – Formation
The manager Henrik Pedersen decided to play with the following team: M. Sørensen, M. Greve, R. Frantsen, T. Anker, E. Nielsen, V. Mpindi, C. Lange, P. Bizoza, T. Konaté, D. Montiel and W. Abou Ali.
The home team had on the bench: Z. Hyltoft, L. Jensen, L. Steffensen, J. van der Heyden, L. Jonsson, A. Søjberg, T. Christiansen, P. Armenakas and M. Jakobsen.
Substitutions
Vendsyssel made 3 changes: D. Montiel for Z. Hyltoft (70′), C. Lange for L. Jensen (76′) and W. Abou Ali for L. Steffensen (85′).
Vejle – Formation
Ivan Prelec played with: L. Hägg-Johansson, M. Albornoz, S. Velkov, M. Elvius, O. Provstgaard, A. Bušuladžić, H. Barry, E. Ofori, K. Kirkegaard, A. Ponce and D. Emmanouilidis.
These were the players on the bench: A. Muçolli, R. Sukuta-Pasu, M. Drammeh, T. Gundelund, C. Gammelgaard, C. Ravn, S. Ezatolahi, V. Arsić and N. Trott.
Substitutions
Vejle made 5 changes: H. Barry for R. Sukuta-Pasu (62′), A. Ponce for A. Mucolli (62′), K. Kirkegaard for M. Drammeh (62′), M. Albornoz for T. Gundelund (77′) and D. Emmanouilidis for C. Gammelgaard (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division.
- Vendsyssel – Vejle – 2-0
- Hobro – Fredericia – 1-3