Match Summary
Viborg defeated Sonderjyske 4:2. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by J. Mbom 4′, T. Jørgensen 43′, L. Qamili 58′ (pen.), I. Jensen 70′ (pen.), A. Lyng 75′, C. Nouck 82′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Viborg had 37% possession while Sonderjyske held 63%. Viborg had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Sonderjyske. Expected goals: Viborg 2.07 — Sonderjyske 1.18. Viborg made 5 substitutions, Sonderjyske made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Viborg and Sonderjyske — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Søndergaard
Penalty
Penalty
assist: L. Qamili
Match Statistics
Viborg had 37% possession against Sonderjyske's 63%. Viborg registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Sonderjyske managed 13 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–10. Fouls committed: 11–9.
Lineups
Viborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Poulsen, while Sonderjyske deployed a 4-3-3 under T. Nørgaard.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viborg is 7.07, compared to 6.83 for Sonderjyske. 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 Sonderjyske's best-rated player is M. Soulas (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viborg have contributed 8 goals and 7 assists this season, led by M. Søndergaard (5G). Sonderjyske's starters account for 11 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by M. Soulas (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 6.77 on average, against Sonderjyske's 3-man backline averaging 7.12. 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 7.22, versus Sonderjyske's 4 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 Sonderjyske averaging 6.76. 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 62% for Viborg and 44% for Sonderjyske. 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 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Sonderjyske. 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 23.3 (youngest: T. Jørgensen (20), oldest: D. Anyembe (27)), while Sonderjyske average 25.5 (youngest: O. Hyseni (18), oldest: A. Oggesen (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
Viborg's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 15 for Sonderjyske. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Viborg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Sonderjyske show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viborg and Sonderjyske have met 2 times — Viborg won 1, Sonderjyske won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Viborg leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 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 2–2 in 2025.
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