11 August 2019 at 12:00
Match Summary
Aalborg defeated Esbjerg 4:0. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by L. Andersen 19′ (pen.), F. Børsting 31′, M. Kaufmann 33′, L. Andersen 45′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Aalborg had 50% possession while Esbjerg held 50%. Aalborg had 12 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (0 on target) for Esbjerg. Aalborg made 3 substitutions, Esbjerg made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Aalborg and Esbjerg — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: O. Klitten
assist: F. Børsting
Match Statistics
Aalborg had 50% possession against Esbjerg's 50%. Aalborg registered 12 shots (7 on target) while Esbjerg managed 8 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 15–12.
Lineups
Aalborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Friis, while Esbjerg deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Lammers.
Defensive Solidity
Aalborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Esbjerg'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
Aalborg field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Esbjerg'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
Aalborg start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Esbjerg 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: J. Friis
Substitutes
Coach: J. Lammers
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aalborg have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Esbjerg show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Aalborg vs Esbjerg Head to Head Results
Aalborg and Esbjerg have met 23 times — Aalborg won 7, Esbjerg won 9, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Esbjerg leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.39 per match (26 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2015.
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Drawn
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Esbjerg
Recent Meetings (23)
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