2 April 2017 at 11:00
Match Summary
Esbjerg and Randers FC drew 0:0. The match was played in Superliga 2016. 5 yellow cards were shown. Esbjerg had 48% possession while Randers FC held 52%. Esbjerg had 8 shots (0 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Randers FC. Esbjerg made 3 substitutions, Randers FC made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Esbjerg and Randers FC — 0 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Esbjerg had 48% possession against Randers FC's 52%. Esbjerg registered 8 shots (0 on target) while Randers FC managed 4 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 1–5. Fouls committed: 12–17.
Lineups
Esbjerg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under L. Sörensen, while Randers FC deployed a 4-4-2 under Ó. Kristjánsson.
Defensive Solidity
Esbjerg deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Randers FC's 5-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
Esbjerg field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Randers FC's 3 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
Esbjerg start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Randers FC 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.
Substitutes
Coach: L. Sörensen
Substitutes
Coach: Ó. Kristjánsson
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Esbjerg have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Randers FC show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Esbjerg vs Randers FC Head to Head Results
Esbjerg and Randers FC have met 24 times — Esbjerg won 5, Randers FC won 12, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Randers FC leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 61 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.54 per match (26 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (46%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2020.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (24)
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