14 July 2017 at 16:00

12
Full Time
Referee: Morten Krogh

Match Summary

AC Horsens defeated Aarhus 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2017. Goals were scored by B. Sanneh 18′, J. Mensah 21′, M. Spelmann 33′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Aarhus had 60% possession while AC Horsens held 40%. Aarhus had 16 shots (9 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for AC Horsens. Aarhus made 3 substitutions, AC Horsens made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Aarhus and AC Horsens — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Aarhus
AC Horsens
Kick Off
Jakob Ankersen29′
B. SverrissonD. Pedersen
32′
K. JunkerT. Sana
32′
Half Time
53′
M. QvistM. Sørensen
70′
J. MensahJ. Mehl
J. AnkersenM. Larsen
74′
86′
Kjartan FinnbogasonT. Arndal
90′Delphin Tshiembe
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aarhus had 60% possession against AC Horsens's 40%. Aarhus registered 16 shots (9 on target) while AC Horsens managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 13–16.

9Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal3
16Total Shots6
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls16
6Corner Kicks4
2Offsides3
60%Ball Possession40%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves8
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Aarhus lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under G. Riddersholm, while AC Horsens deployed a 4-4-2 under B. Henriksen.

Defensive Solidity

Aarhus deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against AC Horsens'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

Aarhus field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus AC Horsens'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

Aarhus start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for AC Horsens 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.

Aarhus4-4-24-4-2AC Horsens
GKDEFMIDFWD
26II3Backman23Kanstrup2Mikanov.10Spelmann6Sverris.8Amini7Ankersen14Stage13Rasmuss.9Junker1Joronen27Thorsen33Ludwig15Sanneh20Qvist13Kortega.10Kryger4Okosun16Tshiembe12Mensah9Finnbog.

Substitutes

Coach: G. Riddersholm

Substitutes

Coach: B. Henriksen

AarhusPosition StrengthAC Horsens
Aarhus4-4-2
26GoalkeeperAleksandar Jovanović II
3DefenderN. Backman
23DefenderP. Kanstrup
2DefenderD. Mikanović
10MidfielderM. Spelmann
6MidfielderB. Sverrisson
8MidfielderM. Amini
7MidfielderJ. Ankersen
14MidfielderJ. Stage
13ForwardM. Rasmussen
9ForwardK. Junker
AC Horsens4-4-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Joronen
27DefenderJ. Thorsen
15DefenderB. Sanneh
20DefenderM. Qvist
13DefenderT. Kortegaard
33MidfielderA. Ludwig
10MidfielderL. Kryger
4MidfielderA. Okosun
16MidfielderD. Tshiembe
12MidfielderJ. Mensah
9ForwardKjartan Finnbogason

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Aarhus have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. AC Horsens show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Aarhus

LDWDDD

AC Horsens

WDWLDL

Aarhus vs AC Horsens Head to Head Results

Aarhus and AC Horsens have met 28 times — Aarhus won 16, AC Horsens won 8, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Aarhus leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 82 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.93 per match (52 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (68%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Aarhus are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2016.

16

Aarhus

4

Drawn

8

AC Horsens

Goals: 52Goals: 30

Recent Meetings (28)

2 Jul 2025Aarhus2 – 1AC Horsens
30 Jun 2024AC Horsens0 – 3Aarhus
8 Jul 2023Aarhus2 – 1AC Horsens
3 Mar 2023Aarhus2 – 0AC Horsens
26 Nov 2022Aarhus0 – 1AC Horsens
26 Aug 2022AC Horsens2 – 1Aarhus
16 Dec 2020Aarhus1 – 0AC Horsens
13 Dec 2020AC Horsens1 – 2Aarhus
18 Oct 2020Aarhus3 – 0AC Horsens
24 Feb 2020AC Horsens1 – 2Aarhus
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026