Match Summary
FC Nordsjaelland defeated Aarhus 3:1. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by B. Nygren 35′, N. Poulsen 41′, I. Osman 51′, M. Ingvartsen 86′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Aarhus had 51% possession while FC Nordsjaelland held 49%. Aarhus had 21 shots (11 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for FC Nordsjaelland. Aarhus made 5 substitutions, FC Nordsjaelland made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Jeppe Tverskov 84′).
Match Events
Key match events between Aarhus and FC Nordsjaelland — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Diomandé
assist: B. Nygren
Penalty
Match Statistics
Aarhus had 51% possession against FC Nordsjaelland's 49%. Aarhus registered 21 shots (11 on target) while FC Nordsjaelland managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 9–6. Fouls committed: 9–9.
Lineups
Aarhus lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under U. Rösler, while FC Nordsjaelland deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Thorup.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Aarhus is 6.94, compared to 7.11 for FC Nordsjaelland. 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 G. Links (7.45), while FC Nordsjaelland's best-rated player is A. Hansen (7.36).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Aarhus have contributed 11 goals and 7 assists this season, led by P. Mortensen (7G). FC Nordsjaelland'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 3 defenders rated 6.70 on average, against FC Nordsjaelland's 4-man backline averaging 6.85. 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 4 midfielders averaging 7.15, versus FC Nordsjaelland'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 6.53, compared to 3 for FC Nordsjaelland 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 44% for Aarhus and 52% for FC Nordsjaelland. 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 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FC Nordsjaelland. 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 30.2 (youngest: M. Emil Madsen (27), oldest: P. Mortensen (36)), while FC Nordsjaelland average 33.0 (youngest: A. Hansen (30), oldest: K. Hansen (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
Aarhus's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 11 for FC Nordsjaelland. 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, Aarhus have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. FC Nordsjaelland show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Aarhus and FC Nordsjaelland have met 2 times — Aarhus won 2, FC Nordsjaelland won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Aarhus leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026