Match Summary
FC Copenhagen defeated Kilmarnock 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by K. Diks 76′ (pen.), R. Falk 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. FC Copenhagen had 78% possession while Kilmarnock held 22%. FC Copenhagen had 23 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Kilmarnock. FC Copenhagen made 3 substitutions, Kilmarnock made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Mohamed Elyounoussi 75′).
Match Events
Key match events between FC Copenhagen and Kilmarnock — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
FC Copenhagen had 78% possession against Kilmarnock's 22%. FC Copenhagen registered 23 shots (4 on target) while Kilmarnock managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 12–4. Fouls committed: 9–11.
Lineups
FC Copenhagen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Neestrup, while Kilmarnock deployed a 4-3-3 under D. McInnes.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Copenhagen is 7.03, compared to 6.61 for Kilmarnock. 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. FC Copenhagen's highest-rated starter is N. Trott (7.68), while Kilmarnock's best-rated player is B. Lyons (6.68).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Copenhagen have contributed 10 goals and 7 assists this season, led by M. Elyounoussi (6G). Kilmarnock's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by B. Lyons (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Copenhagen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.71 on average, against Kilmarnock's 4-man backline averaging 6.59. 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
FC Copenhagen field 3 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus Kilmarnock's 3 rated 6.68. 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
FC Copenhagen start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 3 for Kilmarnock averaging 6.56. 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 81% for FC Copenhagen and —% for Kilmarnock. 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
FC Copenhagen's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Kilmarnock. 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 FC Copenhagen's starting XI is 29.4 (youngest: E. Achouri (26), oldest: L. Lerager (32)), while Kilmarnock average 29.3 (youngest: L. Mayo (25), oldest: M. Watkins (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
FC Copenhagen's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 29 for Kilmarnock. 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, FC Copenhagen have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Kilmarnock show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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