Match Summary
Viborg defeated FC Nordsjaelland 3:2. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by S. Egeli 15′, S. Radić 28′, Renato Júnior 39′, I. Jensen 45′, L. Hey 86′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Viborg had 36% possession while FC Nordsjaelland held 64%. Viborg had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 22 (8 on target) for FC Nordsjaelland. Expected goals: Viborg 1.49 — FC Nordsjaelland 2.80. Viborg made 5 substitutions, FC Nordsjaelland made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Milan Iloski 57′).
Match Events
Key match events between Viborg and FC Nordsjaelland — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Viborg had 36% possession against FC Nordsjaelland's 64%. Viborg registered 13 shots (6 on target) while FC Nordsjaelland managed 22 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 9–14.
Lineups
Viborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Poulsen, while FC Nordsjaelland deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Olsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viborg is 7.17, compared to 6.90 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. Viborg's highest-rated starter is T. Jørgensen (7.49), while FC Nordsjaelland's best-rated player is A. Hansen (7.36).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viborg have contributed 4 goals and 7 assists this season, led by T. Jørgensen (3G). FC Nordsjaelland's starters account for 5 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by P. Ankersen (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
Viborg deploy 4 defenders rated 7.00 on average, against FC Nordsjaelland's 4-man backline averaging 6.81. 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
Viborg field 3 midfielders averaging 7.49, versus FC Nordsjaelland's 3 rated 6.58. 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
Viborg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Nordsjaelland averaging 7.15. 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 66% for Viborg and 54% 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
Viborg's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 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 Viborg's starting XI is 24.0 (youngest: T. Jørgensen (20), oldest: D. Anyembe (27)), while FC Nordsjaelland average 26.2 (youngest: S. Egeli (19), oldest: P. Ankersen (35)). 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
Viborg's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 13 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, Viborg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. FC Nordsjaelland show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viborg and FC Nordsjaelland have met 2 times — Viborg won 1, FC Nordsjaelland won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 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 2–1 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026