Match Summary
Aalborg defeated Aarhus 4:1. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by R. Thelander 38′, T. van Weert 40′, I. Fossum 44′, J. Ankersen 45′, S. Tengstedt 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Aarhus had 47% possession while Aalborg held 53%. Aarhus had 14 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (7 on target) for Aalborg. Aarhus made 5 substitutions, Aalborg made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Aarhus and Aalborg — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Andersen
assist: I. Fossum
assist: F. Tingager
Match Statistics
Aarhus had 47% possession against Aalborg's 53%. Aarhus registered 14 shots (2 on target) while Aalborg managed 12 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 14–6.
Lineups
Aarhus lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under D. Nielsen, while Aalborg deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Friis.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Aarhus is 6.90, compared to — for Aalborg. 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. Aarhus's highest-rated starter is Frederik Tingager (7.22), while Aalborg's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Aarhus have contributed 8 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Patrick Mortensen (7G). Aalborg'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
Aarhus deploy 4 defenders rated 7.22 on average, against Aalborg'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
Aarhus field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Aalborg'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
Aarhus start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.58, compared to 3 for Aalborg 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 81% for Aarhus and —% for Aalborg. 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
Aarhus's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Aalborg. 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 Aarhus's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: Frederik Tingager (32), oldest: Patrick Mortensen (36)), while Aalborg 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
Aarhus's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 0 for Aalborg. 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: D. Nielsen
Substitutes
Coach: J. Friis
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aarhus have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Aalborg show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Aarhus vs Aalborg Head to Head Results
Aarhus and Aalborg have met 40 times — Aarhus won 16, Aalborg won 13, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Aarhus leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 109 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.73 per match (64 for the home side, 45 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Aarhus are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2014.
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Recent Meetings (40)
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