20 July 2015 at 17:00

11
Full Time

Match Summary

Aalborg and Esbjerg drew 1:1. The match was played in Superliga 2015. Goals were scored by M. van Buren 12′ (pen.), O. Abildgaard 47′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Aalborg had 60% possession while Esbjerg held 40%. Aalborg had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (7 on target) for Esbjerg. Aalborg made 3 substitutions, Esbjerg made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Aalborg and Esbjerg — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Aalborg
Esbjerg
Kick Off
12′
Rasmus Wurtz37′
Half Time
O. AbildgaardK. Risgård
59′
J. RaitalaF. Børsting
69′
70′Ryan Laursen
72′
M. van BurenM. Vestergaard
R. JönssonT. Enevoldsen
74′
Jakob Blaabjerg Mathiasen76′
78′Magnus Lekven
84′
R. JohnsonD. Stenderup
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aalborg had 60% possession against Esbjerg's 40%. Aalborg registered 14 shots (7 on target) while Esbjerg managed 11 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–10. Fouls committed: 7–17.

7Shots on Goal7
7Shots off Goal4
14Total Shots11
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
7Fouls17
4Corner Kicks10
0Offsides2
60%Ball Possession40%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Aalborg lined up in a — formation, while Esbjerg deployed a —.

Defensive Solidity

Aalborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Esbjerg's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Aalborg field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Esbjerg's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Aalborg start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Esbjerg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

AalborgPosition StrengthEsbjerg
Aalborg
1GoalkeeperN. Larsen
6DefenderJ. Raitala
5DefenderK. Petersen
20DefenderH. Dalsgaard
4DefenderJ. Blåbjerg
27MidfielderO. Abildgaard
8MidfielderR. Würtz
23MidfielderN. Thomsen
30MidfielderA. Bruhn
10MidfielderR. Jönsson
11ForwardN. Helenius
Esbjerg
30GoalkeeperM. Dúbravka
2DefenderM. Jakobsen
19DefenderM. Almebäck
23DefenderJ. Knudsen
15MidfielderR. Johnson
6MidfielderM. Lekven
10MidfielderE. Lyng
17MidfielderC. Nielsen
22ForwardM. Fellah
14ForwardN. Nielsen
9ForwardM. van Buren

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Aalborg have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Esbjerg show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Aalborg

WWWDLL

Esbjerg

DWDDDW

Aalborg vs Esbjerg Head to Head Results

Aalborg and Esbjerg have met 23 times — Aalborg won 8, Esbjerg won 9, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Esbjerg leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 57 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.48 per match (29 for the home side, 28 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2015.

8

Aalborg

6

Drawn

9

Esbjerg

Goals: 29Goals: 28

Recent Meetings (23)

21 Mar 2026Aalborg1 – 1Esbjerg
19 Aug 2025Esbjerg1 – 0Aalborg
30 Oct 2024Esbjerg0 – 2Aalborg
30 Jun 2021Aalborg0 – 0Esbjerg
19 Aug 2020Esbjerg2 – 1Aalborg
31 May 2020Esbjerg1 – 1Aalborg
11 Aug 2019Aalborg4 – 0Esbjerg
30 Nov 2018Esbjerg1 – 4Aalborg
27 Aug 2018Aalborg0 – 1Esbjerg
4 Nov 2016Esbjerg3 – 0Aalborg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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