18 March 2018 at 16:00

Match Summary

FC Copenhagen defeated Silkeborg 3:1. The match was played in Superliga 2017. Goals were scored by V. Rodić 11′, M. Lüftner 28′, F. Santander 43′, P. Soteriou 82′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Silkeborg had 39% possession while FC Copenhagen held 61%. Silkeborg had 4 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (8 on target) for FC Copenhagen. Silkeborg made 3 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 3.

Match Events

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

Silkeborg
FC Copenhagen
Kick Off
28′
M. Lüftner
Half Time
J. OkkelsM. Vatsadze
52′
69′
F. SantanderJ. Wind
78′William Kvist
83′
P. SoteriouR. Skov
D. SkhirtladzeM. Mattsson
85′
C. SlothG. Sikošek
89′
89′
R. FalkC. Holse
Full Time

Match Statistics

Silkeborg had 39% possession against FC Copenhagen's 61%. Silkeborg registered 4 shots (2 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 12 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 3–8. Fouls committed: 16–13.

2Shots on Goal8
2Shots off Goal4
4Total Shots12
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
16Fouls13
3Corner Kicks8
2Offsides4
39%Ball Possession61%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Silkeborg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under P. Sørensen, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-4-2 under S. Solbakken.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Silkeborg is 6.31, compared to — 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. Silkeborg's highest-rated starter is J. Gammelby (6.31), while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Silkeborg have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by J. Gammelby (3G). FC Copenhagen's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Silkeborg deploy 3 defenders rated 6.31 on average, against FC Copenhagen'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

Silkeborg field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Copenhagen's 3 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

Silkeborg start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 83% for Silkeborg and —% 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

Silkeborg's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 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 Silkeborg's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: J. Gammelby (30), oldest: J. Gammelby (30)), while FC Copenhagen average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Silkeborg's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 0 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.

Silkeborg4-2-3-14-4-2FC Copenhagen
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Jensen14Flinta4Jakobsen6Gammelby13Vendelbo17Sloth20Sørensen93Rodić2Skytte10Skhirtl.23Okkels1Andersen22Ankersen20Boilesen27Lüftner19Vavro6Kvist33Falk10Zeca7Fischer9Santand.28Soteriou

Substitutes

Coach: P. Sørensen

Substitutes

Coach: S. Solbakken

SilkeborgPosition StrengthFC Copenhagen
6.31
Avg Rating
6.31Defender (3 v 4)
3G 0A0G 0A
Silkeborg4-2-3-1
16GoalkeeperP. Friis Jensen
14DefenderD. Flinta
4DefenderS. Jakobsen
6DefenderJ. Gammelby6.33G
13MidfielderM. Vendelbo
17MidfielderC. Sloth
93MidfielderV. Rodić
2MidfielderS. Skytte
10MidfielderD. Skhirtladze
23MidfielderJ. Okkels
20ForwardM. Rochester Sørensen
FC Copenhagen4-4-2
1GoalkeeperS. Andersen
22DefenderP. Ankersen
20DefenderN. Boilesen
27DefenderM. Lüftner
19DefenderD. Vavro
6MidfielderW. Kvist
33MidfielderR. Falk
10MidfielderZeca
7ForwardV. Fischer
9ForwardF. Santander
28ForwardP. Soteriou

Recent Form

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

Silkeborg

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FC Copenhagen

WWWLLW

Silkeborg vs FC Copenhagen Head to Head Results

Silkeborg and FC Copenhagen have met 4 times — Silkeborg won 1, FC Copenhagen won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Copenhagen leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 20 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (6 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2026.

1

Silkeborg

1

Drawn

2

FC Copenhagen

Goals: 6Goals: 14

Recent Meetings (4)

5 Apr 2026FC Copenhagen7 – 0Silkeborg
17 Oct 2025Silkeborg3 – 1FC Copenhagen
21 Sept 2025FC Copenhagen3 – 3Silkeborg
1 Feb 2025Silkeborg0 – 3FC Copenhagen
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026