National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Thisted or Silkeborg that keep their silverware dream alive.
It should be mentioned that Silkeborg play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Silkeborg on grass are 15 victories, 6 draws and 15 defeats from 36 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 63-50. You can compare this with overall results below.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Thisted and Silkeborg.
Thisted form and stats
Thisted have reached this Landspokal Cup stage through battling and winning against Brabrand and Skive. Thisted was eliminated in the round of 16 last season in the Landspokal Cup.The story so far in the 2nd Division for Thisted at their home stadium (Sparekassen Thy Arena) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The home fans saw a 2-2 draw versus Nykøbing last time out and are looking for a win here. Opportunity lost for Thisted in the Nykøbing match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
A strong away win before that one, visiting HIK and winning 3-2.The manager Kristensen will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to AB in only three days.
At Sparekassen Thy Arena, Thisted has the goal stats of 4-8 (for/against) from 4 league fixtures.
Silkeborg form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Silkeborg KFUM in order to reach 3rd round of Landspokal Cup. Silkeborg's mission in Landspokal Cup last season failed in the semi-finals against AaB.The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Silkeborg goalkeeper Jacob Pryts Larsen is eager to challenge this, with his 356 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Silkeborg go into this game after a win, the home game against Viborg that ended 2-0. The attacker Lind got a match rating of 8.52 in that game. Lind scored two goals.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus OB at their stadium, the result 3-0.The schedule is very tough for Silkeborg now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Superliga game at Randers is waiting in only four days.
Silkeborg have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Silkeborg have won at least one point in the last 5 matches (3-2-0) against Thisted.Top Goalscorers
  A. Rasmussen 9 goals |  S. Tengstedt 2 goals |  C. McCowatt 2 goals |
Thisted missing players
Silkeborg missing players
| Thisted | Silkeborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Scored | S | 15 | 34 | ||
| 42 | 21 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 60% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 60% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 3.2 | 2.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.6 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.6 | 8.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.9 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 33% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 24% | ||
| 13.2 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 10.4 | ||
| 6.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Esbjerg | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 21 |
| 2 | Aarhus Fremad | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | Middelfart | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Roskilde | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Nykøbing | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | AB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 7 | Fremad Amager | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -4 | 9 |
| 8 | FA 2000 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 9 | Thisted | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 8 |
| 10 | Skive | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 11 | HIK | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Brabrand | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Copenhagen | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Silkeborg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Nordsjælland | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 18 |
| 4 | Brøndby | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Midtjylland | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 14 |
| 6 | AGF | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 | Lyngby | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Viborg | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 9 | Randers | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -10 | 9 |
| 10 | OB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Vejle | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Hvidovre | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -11 | 3 |
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