22 July 2023 at 14:00
Match Summary
FC Copenhagen defeated Lyngby 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by V. Lund 45′, Diogo Gonçalves 56′ (pen.), A. Finnbogason 71′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Lyngby had 42% possession while FC Copenhagen held 58%. Lyngby had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for FC Copenhagen. Lyngby made 5 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Alfreð Finnbogason 17′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lyngby and FC Copenhagen — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Diogo Gonçalves
Penalty
Match Statistics
Lyngby had 42% possession against FC Copenhagen's 58%. Lyngby registered 15 shots (4 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 15–9.
Lineups
Lyngby lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under F. Alexandersson, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Neestrup.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lyngby is 6.65, compared to 6.79 for FC Copenhagen. 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. Lyngby's highest-rated starter is T. Storm (6.65), while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is J. Larsson (7.06).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lyngby have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Copenhagen's starters account for 12 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by J. Larsson (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Lyngby deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against FC Copenhagen'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
Lyngby field 5 midfielders averaging 6.65, versus FC Copenhagen's 4 rated 6.82. 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
Lyngby start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Copenhagen averaging 6.75. 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 Lyngby and 76% for FC Copenhagen. 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
Lyngby's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for FC Copenhagen. 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 Lyngby's starting XI is 21.0 (youngest: T. Storm (21), oldest: T. Storm (21)), while FC Copenhagen average 28.3 (youngest: W. Clem (21), oldest: L. Lerager (32)). 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
Lyngby's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 20 for FC Copenhagen. 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: F. Alexandersson
Substitutes
Coach: J. Neestrup
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lyngby have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. FC Copenhagen show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Lyngby
FC Copenhagen
Lyngby vs FC Copenhagen Head to Head Results
Lyngby and FC Copenhagen have met 2 times — Lyngby won 0, FC Copenhagen won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Copenhagen leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (0 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
0
Lyngby
0
Drawn
2
FC Copenhagen
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026