Match Summary
FC Copenhagen defeated Aarhus 3:2. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by T. Bech 13′, Diogo Gonçalves 27′ (pen.), M. Madsen 32′, O. Óskarsson 73′, T. Delaney 78′. 1 yellow cards were shown. FC Copenhagen had 49% possession while Aarhus held 51%. FC Copenhagen had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Aarhus. FC Copenhagen made 5 substitutions, Aarhus made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Copenhagen and Aarhus — 5 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Anderson
Penalty
assist: K. Diks
assist: M. Elyounoussi
Match Statistics
FC Copenhagen had 49% possession against Aarhus's 51%. FC Copenhagen registered 14 shots (6 on target) while Aarhus managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 10–4.
Lineups
FC Copenhagen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Neestrup, while Aarhus deployed a 4-4-2 under U. Rösler.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Copenhagen is 6.98, compared to 6.95 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. FC Copenhagen's highest-rated starter is N. Trott (7.68), while Aarhus's best-rated player is G. Links (7.45).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Copenhagen have contributed 17 goals and 13 assists this season, led by J. Larsson (7G). Aarhus's starters account for 20 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by T. Bech (10G). 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 Copenhagen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.83 on average, against Aarhus's 4-man backline averaging 6.99. 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 Copenhagen field 5 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus Aarhus's 4 rated 6.97. 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 Copenhagen start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Aarhus averaging 6.89. 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 83% for FC Copenhagen and 51% 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
FC Copenhagen's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 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 FC Copenhagen's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: R. Huescas (22), oldest: V. Claesson (33)), while Aarhus average 27.7 (youngest: T. Bech (23), 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
FC Copenhagen's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 21 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, FC Copenhagen have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Aarhus show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Copenhagen and Aarhus have met 3 times — FC Copenhagen won 0, Aarhus won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Aarhus leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (5 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Aarhus are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026