Match Summary
AC Horsens defeated Aarhus 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2022. Goals were scored by P. Mortensen 28′, A. Jacobsen 59′, A. Sigurðarson 80′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. AC Horsens had 41% possession while Aarhus held 59%. AC Horsens had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (5 on target) for Aarhus. AC Horsens made 4 substitutions, Aarhus made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Anders Jacobsen 60′).
Match Events
Key match events between AC Horsens and Aarhus — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Kruse
Penalty
Match Statistics
AC Horsens had 41% possession against Aarhus's 59%. AC Horsens registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Aarhus managed 19 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 10–11.
Lineups
AC Horsens lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under J. Askou, while Aarhus deployed a 3-5-2 under U. Rösler.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for AC Horsens is —, compared to 6.94 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. AC Horsens's highest-rated starter is —, while Aarhus's best-rated player is G. Links (7.45).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of AC Horsens have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Aarhus's starters account for 11 goals and 7 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
AC Horsens deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Aarhus'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
AC Horsens field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Aarhus's 5 rated 7.04. 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
AC Horsens start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Aarhus averaging 6.53. 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 —% for AC Horsens and 44% 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
AC Horsens'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 AC Horsens's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Aarhus average 30.2 (youngest: M. Emil Madsen (27), 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
AC Horsens's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 14 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, AC Horsens have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Aarhus show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
AC Horsens and Aarhus have met 1 times — AC Horsens won 0, Aarhus won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Aarhus leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026