24 September 2017 at 14:00
Match Summary
Odense defeated Randers FC 3:1. The match was played in Superliga 2017. Goals were scored by J. Laursen 43′, N. Helenius 55′, R. Johnson 66′, N. Đurđić 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Odense had 55% possession while Randers FC held 45%. Odense had 9 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (4 on target) for Randers FC. Odense made 3 substitutions, Randers FC made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Odense and Randers FC — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Odense had 55% possession against Randers FC's 45%. Odense registered 9 shots (7 on target) while Randers FC managed 6 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–9. Fouls committed: 8–14.
Lineups
Odense lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under K. Nielsen, while Randers FC deployed a 4-4-2 under Ó. Kristjánsson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Odense is —, compared to 6.71 for Randers FC. 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. Odense's highest-rated starter is —, while Randers FC's best-rated player is F. Lauenborg (6.71).
Defensive Solidity
Odense deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Randers FC's 2-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
Odense field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Randers FC's 5 rated 6.71. 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
Odense start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Odense and 80% for Randers FC. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Odense's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Randers FC average 28.0 (youngest: F. Lauenborg (28), oldest: F. Lauenborg (28)). 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
Odense's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 19 for Randers FC. 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: K. Nielsen
Substitutes
Coach: Ó. Kristjánsson
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Odense have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Randers FC show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Odense vs Randers FC Head to Head Results
Odense and Randers FC have met 42 times — Odense won 14, Randers FC won 15, with 13 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Randers FC leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 42 meetings. A combined 101 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (49 for the home side, 52 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Odense are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (42)
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