28 August 2016 at 14:10
Match Summary
Brondby and FC Copenhagen drew 1:1. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by A. Pavlović 45′, A. Hjulsager 68′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Brondby had 54% possession while FC Copenhagen held 46%. Brondby had 14 shots (8 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for FC Copenhagen. Brondby made 3 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Brondby and FC Copenhagen — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Brondby had 54% possession against FC Copenhagen's 46%. Brondby registered 14 shots (8 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 20–17.
Lineups
Brondby lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Zorniger, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-4-2 under S. Solbakken.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Brondby is —, compared to 6.86 for FC Copenhagen. 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. Brondby's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is M. Jørgensen (6.87).
Defensive Solidity
Brondby deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Copenhagen's 4-man backline averaging 6.87. 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
Brondby field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Copenhagen's 4 rated 6.84. 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
Brondby start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FC Copenhagen 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 —% for Brondby and 85% for FC Copenhagen. 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
Brondby's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for FC Copenhagen. 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 Brondby's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Copenhagen average 34.5 (youngest: T. Delaney (34), oldest: M. Jørgensen (35)). 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
Brondby's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 11 for FC Copenhagen. 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: A. Zorniger
Substitutes
Coach: S. Solbakken
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Brondby have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FC Copenhagen show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Brondby vs FC Copenhagen Head to Head Results
Brondby and FC Copenhagen have met 57 times — Brondby won 16, FC Copenhagen won 27, with 14 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Copenhagen leads the head-to-head with 27 victories from 57 meetings. A combined 138 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.42 per match (56 for the home side, 82 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 35 matches (61%). 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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