18 August 2019 at 12:00

10
Full Time
Referee: S. Putros

Match Summary

Esbjerg defeated Lyngby 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by M. Halsti 41′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Esbjerg had 37% possession while Lyngby held 63%. Esbjerg had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Lyngby. Esbjerg made 3 substitutions, Lyngby made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Esbjerg and Lyngby — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Esbjerg
Lyngby
Kick Off
33′Frederik Gytkjær
35′
L. FosgaardK. Jørgensen
M. Halsti
41′
Half Time
59′
A. RielG. Marcussen
Yuri Yakovenko64′
N. RøjkjærMathias Kristensen
75′
Yuri Yakovenko76′
Yuri Yakovenko76′
79′
N. GeertsenK. Tshiembe
Jeppe Hojbjerg81′
P. SoiriJ. Brinch-Vilhelmsen
82′
M. BrinkM. Larsen
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Esbjerg had 37% possession against Lyngby's 63%. Esbjerg registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Lyngby managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 10–9.

5Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal8
14Total Shots12
5Blocked Shots2
10Shots insidebox8
4Shots outsidebox4
10Fouls9
3Corner Kicks4
1Offsides2
37%Ball Possession63%
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
363Total passes609
295Passes accurate520
81%Passes %85%

Lineups

Esbjerg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Lammers, while Lyngby deployed a 3-4-3 under C. Nielsen.

Defensive Solidity

Esbjerg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lyngby's 3-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 4 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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.

Esbjerg4-3-33-4-3Lyngby
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Højbjerg5Halsti8Austin14Laurids.40Anyembe7Kauko6Parunas.21Brink18Røjkjær23Yakoven.11Soiri31Mikkels.9Fosgaard4Silva14Geertsen21Enghardt6Winther5Ørnskov7Christj.16Nielsen26Gytkjær11Riel

Substitutes

Coach: J. Lammers

Substitutes

Coach: C. Nielsen

EsbjergPosition StrengthLyngby
Esbjerg4-3-3
16GoalkeeperJ. Højbjerg
5DefenderM. Halsti
8DefenderR. Austin
14DefenderJ. Lauridsen
40DefenderD. Anyembe
7MidfielderJ. Kauko
6MidfielderL. Parunashvili
21MidfielderM. Brink
18ForwardN. Røjkjær
23ForwardY. Yakovenko
11ForwardP. Soiri
Lyngby3-4-3
31GoalkeeperT. Mikkelsen
14DefenderN. Geertsen
21DefenderK. Enghardt
6DefenderF. Winther
9MidfielderL. Fosgaard
4MidfielderP. da Silva
5MidfielderM. Ørnskov
7MidfielderJ. Christjansen
16ForwardE. Nielsen
26ForwardF. Gytkjær
11ForwardA. Riel

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.

Esbjerg

DWDDDW

Lyngby

WWLDWW

Esbjerg vs Lyngby Head to Head Results

Esbjerg and Lyngby have met 10 times — Esbjerg won 1, Lyngby won 7, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Lyngby leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (20%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lyngby are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2021.

1

Esbjerg

2

Drawn

7

Lyngby

Goals: 4Goals: 21

Recent Meetings (10)

21 Nov 2025Lyngby2 – 0Esbjerg
20 Jul 2025Esbjerg0 – 2Lyngby
18 Mar 2022Esbjerg0 – 3Lyngby
7 Aug 2021Lyngby5 – 0Esbjerg
23 Feb 2020Lyngby2 – 0Esbjerg
27 Feb 2017Lyngby0 – 0Esbjerg
17 Oct 2016Esbjerg2 – 2Lyngby
24 Sept 2015Lyngby1 – 0Esbjerg
31 Oct 2013Lyngby3 – 0Esbjerg
28 Nov 2012Lyngby1 – 2Esbjerg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026