Match Summary
Viborg defeated Silkeborg 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by P. Rödin 25′, I. Jensen 74′, I. Jensen 89′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Viborg had 48% possession while Silkeborg held 52%. Viborg had 17 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Silkeborg. Expected goals: Viborg 1.21 — Silkeborg 1.81. Viborg made 5 substitutions, Silkeborg made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Viborg and Silkeborg — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Klynge
Match Statistics
Viborg had 48% possession against Silkeborg's 52%. Viborg registered 17 shots (3 on target) while Silkeborg managed 15 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 5–14.
Lineups
Viborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Poulsen, while Silkeborg deployed a 4-3-2-1 under K. Nielsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viborg is 7.13, compared to 6.88 for Silkeborg. 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 Silkeborg's best-rated player is N. Larsen (7.53).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viborg have contributed 7 goals and 7 assists this season, led by S. Kuzmić (3G). Silkeborg's starters account for 22 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by C. McCowatt (8G). 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 7.01 on average, against Silkeborg's 4-man backline averaging 6.53. 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 Silkeborg's 5 rated 6.91. 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 1 for Silkeborg averaging 7.16. 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 60% for Silkeborg. 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 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for Silkeborg. 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 Silkeborg average 26.8 (youngest: R. Østrøm (23), oldest: N. Larsen (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
Viborg's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 19 for Silkeborg. 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. Silkeborg show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viborg and Silkeborg have met 2 times — Viborg won 1, Silkeborg won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 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 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026