National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ringsted or HB Køge that keep their silverware dream alive.
HB Køge could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a First Division game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Næstved. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Ringsted form and stats
Ringsted have not come this way in the Landspokal Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Bispebjerg. Last season, Ringsted's Landspokal Cup journey ended in the 1st round.The spoils were shared in Ringsted's previous game, also at home. Visiting Glostrup FK travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Frederikssund that finished 2-2.Ringsted are traveling soon after this match as the Denmark Series Group 2 match at Slagelse B&I awaits in three days.
HB Køge form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Tarnby FF in order to reach 2nd round of Landspokal Cup. HB Køge was sent out of Landspokal Cup in the 3rd round last season.1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of HB Køge playing as the away team in the First Division this season.
Køge are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 3-3 draw at Næstved. The match against Næstved looked like a defeat for HB Køge, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 3-3. Dorgu equalized in the 86th minute.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Fredericia in the First Division.Køge has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. The HB Køge manager Skarbalius has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Adedeji 5 goals |  E. Semovski 2 goals |  M. Gudmann 2 goals |
Ringsted missing players
HB Køge missing players
| Ringsted | HB Køge | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 32 | 20 | Scored | S | 25 | 41 | ||
| 55 | 27 | Conceded | C | 28 | 48 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 76% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 64% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 36% | ||
| 2.4 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.6 | ||
| 1.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 13.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 57% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 40% | ||
| 8.5 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 12.1 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AaB | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 |
| 2 | SønderjyskE | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
| 3 | Fredericia | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Hobro | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Kolding IF | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Vendsyssel | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Horsens | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | HB Køge | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 8 |
| 9 | B 93 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -8 | 8 |
| 10 | Hillerød | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 11 | FC Helsingør | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -11 | 7 |
| 12 | Næstved | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 2 |
