3 November 2019 at 13:00

Referee: S. Putros

Match Summary

Aarhus defeated FC Nordsjaelland 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by P. Mortensen 80′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Nordsjaelland had 63% possession while Aarhus held 37%. FC Nordsjaelland had 10 shots (2 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for Aarhus. FC Nordsjaelland made 3 substitutions, Aarhus made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Nordsjaelland and Aarhus — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

FC Nordsjaelland
Aarhus
Kick Off
33′
Z. DuncanB. Hvidt
Half Time
I. SadiqM. Kudus
63′
68′
B. BlumeJ. Ankersen
U. JenssenM. Rasmussen
73′
78′
J. ThorsteinssonN. Helenius
80′
M. AndersenJ. Rothmann
82′
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Nordsjaelland had 63% possession against Aarhus's 37%. FC Nordsjaelland registered 10 shots (2 on target) while Aarhus managed 16 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 12–7.

2Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal7
10Total Shots16
2Blocked Shots5
4Shots insidebox13
6Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls7
5Corner Kicks3
2Offsides2
63%Ball Possession37%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
618Total passes342
534Passes accurate246
86%Passes %72%

Lineups

FC Nordsjaelland lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under F. Pedersen, while Aarhus deployed a 4-1-4-1 under D. Nielsen.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Nordsjaelland is 6.85, compared to 6.79 for Aarhus. 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. FC Nordsjaelland's highest-rated starter is K. Hansen (6.85), while Aarhus's best-rated player is N. Poulsen (7.00).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of FC Nordsjaelland have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Aarhus's starters account for 8 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by P. Mortensen (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

FC Nordsjaelland deploy 3 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against Aarhus'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

FC Nordsjaelland field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Aarhus's 5 rated 7.00. 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

FC Nordsjaelland start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Aarhus averaging 6.58. 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 90% for FC Nordsjaelland and 77% for Aarhus. 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

FC Nordsjaelland's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Aarhus. 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 FC Nordsjaelland's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: K. Hansen (36), oldest: K. Hansen (36)), while Aarhus average 34.0 (youngest: N. Poulsen (32), oldest: P. Mortensen (36)). 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

FC Nordsjaelland's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 23 for Aarhus. 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.

FC Nordsjaelland4-3-34-1-4-1Aarhus
GKDEFMIDFWD
18Larsen4Hansen3Jenssen30Mumin23Villads.7Rygaard8Andersen6Christe.27Damsgaa.37Sadiq35Atanga1Eskelin.3Backman16Højer13Munksga.37Hausner6Poulsen29Blume17Thorste.20Duncan9Mortens.19Bundu

Substitutes

Coach: F. Pedersen

Substitutes

Coach: D. Nielsen

FC NordsjaellandPosition StrengthAarhus
6.85
Avg Rating
6.79
6.85Defender (3 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
Midfielder (4 v 5)7.00
0G 0A1G 2A
Forward (3 v 1)6.58
0G 0A7G 0A
FC Nordsjaelland4-3-3
18GoalkeeperN. Larsen
4DefenderK. Hansen6.8
3DefenderU. Jenssen
30DefenderA. Mumin
23MidfielderO. Villadsen
7MidfielderM. Rygaard
8MidfielderM. Andersen
6MidfielderJ. Christensen
27ForwardM. Damsgaard
37ForwardI. Sadiq
35ForwardI. Atanga
Aarhus4-1-4-1
1GoalkeeperW. Eskelinen
3DefenderN. Backman
16DefenderC. Højer
13DefenderA. Munksgaard
37DefenderS. Hausner
6MidfielderN. Poulsen7.01G2A
29MidfielderB. Blume
17MidfielderJ. Thorsteinsson
20MidfielderZ. Duncan
19MidfielderM. Bundu
9ForwardP. Mortensen6.67G

Recent Form

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

FC Nordsjaelland

WDWWWL

Aarhus

LDWDDD

FC Nordsjaelland vs Aarhus Head to Head Results

FC Nordsjaelland and Aarhus have met 50 times — FC Nordsjaelland won 22, Aarhus won 17, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Nordsjaelland leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 150 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (81 for the home side, 69 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 29 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 24 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Aarhus are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–2 in 2024.

22

FC Nordsjaelland

11

Drawn

17

Aarhus

Goals: 81Goals: 69

Recent Meetings (50)

10 Apr 2026Aarhus1 – 1FC Nordsjaelland
24 Oct 2025Aarhus1 – 0FC Nordsjaelland
28 Sept 2025FC Nordsjaelland1 – 2Aarhus
16 May 2025FC Nordsjaelland2 – 0Aarhus
30 Mar 2025Aarhus2 – 0FC Nordsjaelland
22 Nov 2024FC Nordsjaelland1 – 0Aarhus
31 Aug 2024Aarhus4 – 2FC Nordsjaelland
3 May 2024Aarhus1 – 3FC Nordsjaelland
22 Apr 2024FC Nordsjaelland7 – 2Aarhus
11 Apr 2024Aarhus1 – 0FC Nordsjaelland
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026