19 April 2026 at 16:00
Match Summary
FC Copenhagen defeated Vejle 4:1. The match was played in Superliga 2025. Goals were scored by A. Cornelius 5′, L. Flo 17′, G. Vianney 83′, V. Dadason 88′, G. Vianney 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Vejle had 44% possession while FC Copenhagen held 56%. Vejle had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (8 on target) for FC Copenhagen. Expected goals: Vejle 1.14 — FC Copenhagen 2.17. Vejle made 5 substitutions, FC Copenhagen made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Vejle and FC Copenhagen — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Vejle had 44% possession against FC Copenhagen's 56%. Vejle registered 11 shots (3 on target) while FC Copenhagen managed 17 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 13–12.
Lineups
Vejle lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Claus Norgaard, while FC Copenhagen deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Bo Svensson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Vejle is 6.78, compared to 6.90 for FC Copenhagen. 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. Vejle's highest-rated starter is Lasse Nielsen (6.99), while FC Copenhagen's best-rated player is Mohamed Elyounoussi (7.15).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Vejle have contributed 19 goals and 20 assists this season, led by Christian Gammelgaard (7G). FC Copenhagen's starters account for 26 goals and 21 assists, spearheaded by Jordan Larsson (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
Vejle deploy 4 defenders rated 6.78 on average, against FC Copenhagen's 4-man backline averaging 6.98. 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
Vejle field 5 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus FC Copenhagen's 5 rated 6.94. 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
Vejle start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.54, compared to 1 for FC Copenhagen averaging 6.45. 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 74% for Vejle and 80% for FC Copenhagen. 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
Vejle's starters have collected 31 yellow cards this season, compared to 20 for FC Copenhagen. 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 Vejle's starting XI is 26.6 (youngest: Lasse Flø (20), oldest: Lasse Nielsen (38)), while FC Copenhagen average 28.0 (youngest: William Clem (21), oldest: Zanka (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
Vejle's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 20 for FC Copenhagen. 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
Coach: Claus Norgaard
Substitutes
Coach: Bo Svensson
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Vejle have recorded 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. FC Copenhagen show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Vejle vs FC Copenhagen Head to Head Results
Vejle and FC Copenhagen have met 14 times — Vejle won 1, FC Copenhagen won 11, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. FC Copenhagen leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 41 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.93 per match (11 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2023.
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Recent Meetings (14)
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