ÅRHUS. AGF prevails over AaB 1-0 after F. Brandhof scored just 1 goal (45′). AaB lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Ceres Park & Arena (Århus) stadium in Århus on Monday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Jakob A. Sundberg who had the assistance of Henrik Sønderby and Rene Risum. The 4th official was Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.8 degrees Celsius or 49.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

AaB had a strong ball possession 60% while AGF was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

AGF was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why AGF won the match​.

AGF shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, AaB shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

AGF received 3 yellow cards (J. D. Thorsteinsson, N. Poulsen and F. Brandhof). On the opposite side, AaB received 3 yellow cards (M. Ross, P. Ferreira and D. Granli).

Standings

After this match, AGF will have 15 points like Brøndby to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, AaB will stay with 21 points like Randers to stay in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, AGF will play away with Randers on the 24th of October with a 16-6 head to head statistic in favor of Randers (11 draws).

AaB will host Viborg on the 25th of October with a 12-8 head to head stats in favor of AaB (2 draws).

AGF – Formation

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

The manager David Jean Nielsen decided to play with the following team: Jesper Hansen (6.8), Anthony D’Alberto (7.5), Sebastian Lund Hausner (7.2), Yann Bisseck (7.4), Eric Kahl (7.7), Albert Grønbæk (6.7), Nicolai Poulsen (6.6), Frederik Brandhof (7.1), Mustapha Bundu (7.2), Patrick Mortensen (6.8) and Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Daniel Gadegaard Andersen, Frederik Tingager (6.5), Oliver Lund (6.4), Patrick Olsen (6.5), Zach Duncan, Gift Links and Dawid Kurminowski.

Substitutions

AGF made 4 changes: A. Gronbaek for P. Olsen (80′), J. D. Thorsteinsson for F. Tingager (80′), E. Kahl for J. O. Lund (81′) and M. Bundu for G. Links (88′).

Best player: Eric Kahl​

The player that probably impressed the most for AGF was Eric Kahl even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 36 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 8 crosses.

AaB – Formation

AaB started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Martí Cifuentes Corvillo played with: Jacob Rinne (6.5), Mathias Ross (6.3), Rasmus Thelander (6.5), Daniel Granli (6.5), Kristoffer Pallesen (6.5), Malthe Højholt (6.7), Pedro Ferreira (7.1), Jakob Ahlmann (6.4), Iver Fossum (6.2), Aleksandar Trajkovski (6.8) and Milan Makarić (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Andreas Hansen, Anders Hagelskjaer (7.0), Frederik Børsting, Louka Prip (6.9), Magnus Christensen, Tim Prica (6.4) and Kasper Kusk (6.7).

AaB could not rely on the presence of A. Hagelskjaer (injured) and T. Prica (injured).

Substitutions

AaB made 5 changes: J. Ahlmann for A. Hagelskjaer (46′), M. Ross for L. Prip (48′), M. Makaric for T. Prica (60′), K. Pallesen for K. Kusk (79′) and D. Granli for F. Borsting (89′).

Best player: Pedro Ferreira​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for AaB was Pedro Ferreira.

His rating is (7.1) with 65 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

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

• AGF – AaB – 1-0