18 September 2016 at 16:00

Referee: Peter Kjaersgaard-Andersen

Match Summary

FC Copenhagen defeated AC Horsens 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by A. Cornelius 16′, T. Delaney 32′. 4 yellow cards were shown. AC Horsens had 39% possession while FC Copenhagen held 61%. AC Horsens had 3 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for FC Copenhagen. AC Horsens made 3 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between AC Horsens and FC Copenhagen — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

AC Horsens
FC Copenhagen
Kick Off
Half Time
Frederik Moller56′
A. BjerregaardK. Finnbogason
56′
67′
F. SantanderA. Pavlović
74′
B. VerbičD. Amankwaa
77′
R. FalkK. Kusk
D. TshiembeJ. Mensah
79′
Kim Engel Aabech86′
K. AabechM. Jespersen
89′
Full Time

Match Statistics

AC Horsens had 39% possession against FC Copenhagen's 61%. AC Horsens registered 3 shots (1 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 0–6. Fouls committed: 16–9.

1Shots on Goal4
2Shots off Goal5
3Total Shots9
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
16Fouls9
0Corner Kicks6
3Offsides2
39%Ball Possession61%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

AC Horsens lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under B. Henriksen, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-4-2 under S. Solbakken.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for AC Horsens is —, compared to 6.72 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. AC Horsens's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is M. Jørgensen (6.87).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of AC Horsens have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Copenhagen's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by A. Cornelius (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

AC Horsens deploy 2 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

AC Horsens field 7 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

AC Horsens start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FC Copenhagen averaging 6.45. 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 AC Horsens and 75% 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

AC Horsens's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 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 AC Horsens's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Copenhagen average 33.7 (youngest: A. Cornelius (32), 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

AC Horsens's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 12 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.

AC Horsens4-4-24-4-2FC Copenhagen
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Danneva.11Nymann5Møller15Sanneh19Aabech10Kryger17Hansson7Nielsen4O'Brien16Tshiembe29Bjerreg.31Olsen25Jørgens.5Johanss.22Ankersen3Augusti.8Delaney16Greguš7Verbič19Santand.33Falk11Corneli.

Substitutes

Coach: B. Henriksen

Substitutes

Coach: S. Solbakken

AC HorsensPosition StrengthFC Copenhagen
Avg Rating
6.72
Defender (2 v 4)6.87
0G 0A0G 1A
Midfielder (7 v 4)6.84
0G 0A0G 2A
Forward (1 v 2)6.45
0G 0A1G 1A
AC Horsens4-4-2
1GoalkeeperN. Dannevang
5DefenderF. Møller
15DefenderB. Sanneh
11MidfielderP. Nymann
10MidfielderL. Kryger
17MidfielderH. Hansson
7MidfielderM. Nielsen
4MidfielderC. O'Brien
16MidfielderD. Tshiembe
29MidfielderA. Bjerregaard
19ForwardK. Aabech
FC Copenhagen4-4-2
31GoalkeeperR. Olsen
25DefenderM. Jørgensen6.91A
5DefenderE. Johansson
22DefenderP. Ankersen
3DefenderL. Augustinsson
8MidfielderT. Delaney6.82A
16MidfielderJ. Greguš
7MidfielderB. Verbič
33MidfielderR. Falk
19ForwardF. Santander
11ForwardA. Cornelius6.51G1A

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, AC Horsens have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Copenhagen show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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