14 May 2017 at 16:00
Match Summary
FC Copenhagen defeated Brondby 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by K. Kusk 13′. 8 yellow cards were shown. FC Copenhagen had 54% possession while Brondby held 46%. FC Copenhagen had 13 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Brondby. FC Copenhagen made 3 substitutions, Brondby made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Copenhagen and Brondby — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
FC Copenhagen had 54% possession against Brondby's 46%. FC Copenhagen registered 13 shots (4 on target) while Brondby managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
FC Copenhagen lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under S. Solbakken, while Brondby deployed a 4-3-1-2 under A. Zorniger.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Copenhagen is 6.66, compared to — for Brondby. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Copenhagen's highest-rated starter is M. Jørgensen (6.87), while Brondby's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Copenhagen have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by A. Cornelius (1G). Brondby's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Copenhagen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Brondby's 4-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
FC Copenhagen field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Brondby'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
FC Copenhagen start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.45, compared to 2 for Brondby 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 72% for FC Copenhagen and —% for Brondby. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Copenhagen's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Brondby. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Copenhagen's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: A. Cornelius (32), oldest: M. Jørgensen (35)), while Brondby average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Copenhagen's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 0 for Brondby. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: S. Solbakken
Substitutes
Coach: A. Zorniger
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Copenhagen have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Brondby show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Copenhagen vs Brondby Head to Head Results
FC Copenhagen and Brondby have met 57 times — FC Copenhagen won 26, Brondby won 16, with 15 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Copenhagen leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 57 meetings. A combined 139 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.44 per match (82 for the home side, 57 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 36 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 29 games (51%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2021.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (57)
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