17 October 2016 at 17:00
Match Summary
Esbjerg and Lyngby drew 2:2. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by M. Rygaard Jensen 35′, J. Christjansen 40′, M. Lund 69′, J. Christjansen 87′ (o.g.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Esbjerg had 41% possession while Lyngby held 59%. Esbjerg had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (8 on target) for Lyngby. Esbjerg made 2 substitutions, Lyngby made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Esbjerg and Lyngby — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Esbjerg had 41% possession against Lyngby's 59%. Esbjerg registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Lyngby managed 14 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 14–10.
Lineups
Esbjerg lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under C. Todd, while Lyngby deployed a 4-2-3-1 under D. Nielsen.
Defensive Solidity
Esbjerg deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Lyngby'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
Esbjerg field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Lyngby's 5 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 1 for Lyngby 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: C. Todd
Substitutes
Coach: D. Nielsen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Esbjerg have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Lyngby show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Esbjerg vs Lyngby Head to Head Results
Esbjerg and Lyngby have met 10 times — Esbjerg won 2, Lyngby won 7, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Lyngby leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (3 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (10%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lyngby are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2021.
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Recent Meetings (10)
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