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16 September 2023 at 14:00

Superliga · Season 2023
Referee: J. Kehlet

Match Summary

FC Nordsjaelland and FC Copenhagen drew 2:2. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by O. Óskarsson 16′, J. Tverskov 27′, M. Elyounoussi 54′, M. Frese 62′. 5 yellow cards were shown. FC Nordsjaelland had 61% possession while FC Copenhagen held 39%. FC Nordsjaelland had 22 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for FC Copenhagen. FC Nordsjaelland made 4 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Nordsjaelland and FC Copenhagen — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

FC Nordsjaelland
FC Copenhagen
Kick Off
16′
O. Óskarsson

assist: E. Achouri

J. Tverskov

assist: D. Svensson

27′
45′Diogo Gonçalves
Half Time
54′
M. Elyounoussi

assist: E. Achouri

61′
O. ÓskarssonA. Cornelius
61′
R. BardghjiL. Lerager
M. Frese

assist: M. Diomandé

62′
A. SchjelderupC. Rasmussen
69′
D. SvenssonM. Dorgeles
69′
O. VilladsenL. Hey
72′
74′
M. ElyounoussiV. Claesson
75′
Diogo GonçalvesJ. Larsson
82′
A. CorneliusW. Clem
M. DiomandéB. Nygren
83′
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Nordsjaelland had 61% possession against FC Copenhagen's 39%. FC Nordsjaelland registered 22 shots (4 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 13–2. Fouls committed: 11–11.

4Shots on Goal5
10Shots off Goal4
22Total Shots11
8Blocked Shots2
11Shots insidebox6
11Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls11
13Corner Kicks2
0Offsides1
61%Ball Possession39%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
600Total passes374
543Passes accurate319
91%Passes %85%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

FC Nordsjaelland lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Thorup, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Neestrup.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Nordsjaelland is 7.11, compared to 6.90 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. FC Nordsjaelland's highest-rated starter is A. Hansen (7.36), while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is M. Elyounoussi (7.15).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of FC Nordsjaelland have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Copenhagen's starters account for 9 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by M. Elyounoussi (6G). 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 4 defenders rated 6.85 on average, against FC Copenhagen's 4-man backline averaging 6.71. 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Copenhagen's 3 rated 7.15. 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 3 for FC Copenhagen averaging 6.85. 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 52% for FC Nordsjaelland and 80% 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

FC Nordsjaelland'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 FC Nordsjaelland's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: A. Hansen (30), oldest: K. Hansen (36)), while FC Copenhagen average 29.3 (youngest: E. Achouri (26), oldest: B. Meling (31)). 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 11 league appearances each, versus 17 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.

FC NordsjaellandPosition StrengthFC Copenhagen
7.11
Avg Rating
6.90
7.36🧤 GK (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.85🛡 DEF (4 v 4)6.71
0G 0A0G 0A
MID (3 v 3)7.15
0G 0A6G 5A
FWD (3 v 3)6.85
0G 0A3G 1A
FC Nordsjaelland4-3-3
13🧤GKA. Hansen7.4
23🛡DEFO. Villadsen
4🛡DEFK. Hansen6.8
39🛡DEFA. Nagalo
5🛡DEFM. Frese
10MIDM. Diomandé
6MIDJ. Tverskov
27MIDD. Svensson
14FWDI. Osman
7FWDM. Ingvartsen
8FWDA. Schjelderup
FC Copenhagen4-3-3
1🧤GKK. Grabara
19🛡DEFE. Jelert
3🛡DEFD. Vavro
2🛡DEFK. Diks
24🛡DEFB. Meling6.7
10MIDM. Elyounoussi7.26G5A
33MIDR. Falk
9MIDDiogo Gonçalves
40FWDR. Bardghji
18FWDO. Óskarsson
30FWDE. Achouri6.83G1A

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Recent Form

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

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FC Copenhagen

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Head to Head

FC Nordsjaelland and FC Copenhagen have met 2 times — FC Nordsjaelland won 1, FC Copenhagen won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.

1

FC Nordsjaelland

0

Drawn

1

FC Copenhagen

Goals: 3Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (2)

14 Feb 2026FC Copenhagen1 – 2FC Nordsjaelland
15 Aug 2025FC Nordsjaelland1 – 3FC Copenhagen

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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