HJøRRING. Nykøbing topped Vendsyssel to win 2-1. It was Nykøbing to strike first with an early goal of L. Kjerrumgaard at the 7′. Then it was a goal in the 54′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Gehrt gave the win to Nykøbing in the 57′ minute with a goal. Nykøbing took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
E. Nielsen received a red card (32′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Vendsyssel lost the match.
The match was played at the Nord Energi Arena stadium in Hjørring on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrick Remon Gammelholm assisted by Heine Sørensen and Martin Markus. The 4th official was Nils Heer. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.7 degrees Celsius or 47.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 13 Total 11
- 3 On Target 5
- 10 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 110 Attack 81
- 78 Dangerous attack 36
- 97 Ball safe 112
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 1
Ball possession
Nykøbing had a superior ball possession 56% while Vendsyssel was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Vendsyssel had a more offensive attitude with 78 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Nykøbing found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Vendsyssel shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Nykøbing shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Vendsyssel received 2 yellow cards (E. Nielsen and V. Ekani). Regarding the opposition, Nykøbing received 3 yellow cards (V. Ljuti, J. Egeris and E. Simonsen).
E. Nielsen (Vendsyssel) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (32′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Vendsyssel will stay with 27 points like SønderjyskE and Næstved to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Nykøbing will have 9 points to hold in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the First Division, Vendsyssel will play away against Hvidovre on the 19th of March with a 7-3 head to head statistic in favor of Hvidovre (5 draws).
Nykøbing will host FC Helsingør on the 26th of February with a 5-5 head to head statistic.
Vendsyssel – Formation
Vendsyssel
70'
32'
33'
54'
The manager Henrik Pedersen decided to play with the following team: Marcus Bundgaard Sorensen, Mads Greve, Tobias Pajbjerg Anker, Thomas Christiansen, Emil Nielsen, Victor Sylvestre Mpindi Ekani, Zander Hyltoft, Carl Lange, Parfait Bizoza, Lucas Jensen and Lasse Steffensen.
The home team had on the bench: Tiémoko Konaté, Wessam Abou Ali, Terence Baya, Jelle van der Heyden, Anton Søjberg Horup, Ronnie Schwartz Nielsen, Mattias Jakobsen, Lukas Jonsson and Panagiotis Armenakas.
Substitutions
Vendsyssel made 5 changes: P. Bizoza for T. Konate (46′), L. Steffensen for W. Abou Ali (46′), T. Christiansen for T. Baya (70′), V. Ekani for J. Heyden (80′) and Z. Hyltoft for A. Sojberg Horup (80′).
Nykøbing – Formation
Nykøbing
Claus Jensen played with: Jannich Storch, Jacob Egeris Pedersen, Kasper Jensen, Marcus Backmann, Oscar Fuglsang, Mathias Krathmann Gehrt, Valon Ljuti, Mads Carlson, Ahmed Hassan, Emilio Simonsen and Luca Kjerrumgaard.
These were the players on the bench: Thor Høholt, Chukwuemeka Paul Nnamani, Nikolaj Bonde, Morten Bank, Lars Pleidrup, Youssef Toutouh, Ole Jakobsen, Victor Christiansson and Elias Gärtig.
Substitutions
Nykøbing made only 1 change substituting O. Fuglsang for T. Hoholt (44′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the First Division.
- Hvidovre – FC Helsingør – 0-1
- Vendsyssel – Nykøbing – 1-2
