Match Summary
Silkeborg defeated Aalborg 4:0. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by C. McCowatt 8′, C. McCowatt 14′, T. Adamsen 22′, J. Gammelby 33′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Silkeborg had 64% possession while Aalborg held 36%. Silkeborg had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (0 on target) for Aalborg. Expected goals: Silkeborg 1.47 — Aalborg 0.53. Silkeborg made 5 substitutions, Aalborg made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Silkeborg and Aalborg — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Silkeborg had 64% possession against Aalborg's 36%. Silkeborg registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Aalborg managed 6 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 1–4. Fouls committed: 9–8.
Lineups
Silkeborg lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation under K. Nielsen, while Aalborg deployed a 4-3-1-2 under M. van Dam.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Silkeborg is 6.88, compared to 6.69 for Aalborg. 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. Silkeborg's highest-rated starter is N. Larsen (7.53), while Aalborg's best-rated player is K. John (6.87).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Silkeborg have contributed 22 goals and 10 assists this season, led by C. McCowatt (8G). Aalborg's starters account for 3 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by M. Bomholt (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
Silkeborg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.53 on average, against Aalborg's 4-man backline averaging 6.45. 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
Silkeborg field 5 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus Aalborg's 4 rated 6.75. 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
Silkeborg start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.16, compared to 2 for Aalborg averaging 6.87. 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 60% for Silkeborg and —% for Aalborg. 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
Silkeborg's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Aalborg. 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 Silkeborg's starting XI is 26.8 (youngest: R. Østrøm (23), oldest: N. Larsen (34)), while Aalborg average 20.3 (youngest: N. Arnórsson (19), oldest: K. John (22)). 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
Silkeborg's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 22 for Aalborg. 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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In their last 6 matches, Silkeborg have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Aalborg show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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