Match Summary
Randers FC defeated Vejle 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by B. Kopplin 47′, H. Barry 52′, F. Bundgaard 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Vejle had 44% possession while Randers FC held 56%. Vejle had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Randers FC. Expected goals: Vejle 1.18 — Randers FC 0.74. Vejle made 5 substitutions, Randers FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Vejle and Randers FC — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Vejle had 44% possession against Randers FC's 56%. Vejle registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Randers FC managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 1–6. Fouls committed: 19–14.
Lineups
Vejle lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under I. Prelec, while Randers FC deployed a 4-4-2 under R. Bertelsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Vejle is 6.75, compared to 7.00 for Randers FC. 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. Vejle's highest-rated starter is S. Velkov (6.75), while Randers FC's best-rated player is W. Dammers (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Vejle have contributed 4 goals and 0 assists this season, led by S. Velkov (4G). Randers FC's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by D. Høegh (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Vejle deploy 3 defenders rated 6.75 on average, against Randers FC's 4-man backline averaging 7.25. 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
Vejle field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Randers FC's 4 rated 7.14. 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
Vejle start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Randers FC averaging 6.35. 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 42% for Vejle and 56% for Randers FC. 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
Vejle's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Randers FC. 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 Vejle's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: S. Velkov (29), oldest: S. Velkov (29)), while Randers FC average 29.5 (youngest: J. Björkengren (27), oldest: D. Høegh (34)). 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
Vejle's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 18 for Randers FC. 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, Vejle have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Randers FC show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Vejle and Randers FC have met 2 times — Vejle won 0, Randers FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Randers FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026