2. Division Group 1 match preview: Thisted versus Dalum

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Competition: Denmark 2. Division Group 1
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sparekassen Thy Arena (3000 seats)

3rd position in the 2. Division Group 1 table for Thisted so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Dalum visits Sparekassen Thy Arena.

Insights:
  • Thisted have the most clean sheets (10) in 2. Division Group 1
  • Dalum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Thisted are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Dalum are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Thisted form and stats

23 points is a decent return from 11 2. Division Group 1 games here at Sparekassen Thy Arena for Thisted. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

The home team returns to Sparekassen Thy Arena after being equal after 90 minutes with B 93 (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the 2. Division Group 1 game ended 0-0. In the match before that, Thisted hosted Frem and drew the game 1-1.

The Thisted fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. Thisted are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sparekassen Thy Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Dalum form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. Division Group 1 travels is 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Momentum is building for Dalum in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Dalum might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. VSK Århus proved too strong as Dalum slumped to a 0-4 defeat in front of their own fans at Dalum Stadion. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Holbæk B&I.

As you can see from the result above, the defeat against VSK Århus was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Dalum are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. 14 goals have been conceded by Dalum in these games.

Head 2 Head

Dalum - Thisted 1-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: five - one - zero (Thisted wins - draws - Dalum wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Thisted missing players

Dalum missing players

Thisted Dalum
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 10 22
11 7 2 Won W 1 5 9
5 2 0 Drew D 0 1 5
6 2 1 Lost L 1 4 8
31 16 3 Scored S 3 15 30
21 6 2 Conceded C 4 14 34
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
73% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 68%
36% 18% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
23% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 30% 36%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 23%
32% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 55%
45% 64% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 32%
32% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.8 14.4 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.2 8.7
5.3 6.4 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.1 3.7
24% 23% 16% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 37% 37%
Key stats in 2. Division Group 1 this season:
  • Dalum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dalum haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Thisted have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Thisted have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in 2. Division Group 1
  • Thisted have the most clean sheets (10) in 2. Division Group 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jammerbugt 22 15 5 2 48 23 11 10 1 0 27 4 11 5 4 2 21 19 25 50
2 B 93 22 13 5 4 43 23 11 6 2 3 22 13 11 7 3 1 21 10 20 44
3 Thisted 22 11 5 6 31 21 11 7 2 2 16 6 11 4 3 4 15 15 10 38
4 Frem 22 10 8 4 33 24 12 7 4 1 20 10 10 3 4 3 13 14 9 38
5 Aarhus Fremad 22 10 7 5 41 31 11 6 3 2 24 13 11 4 4 3 17 18 10 37
6 Middelfart 22 11 1 10 39 30 11 6 0 5 22 17 11 5 1 5 17 13 9 34
7 VSK Århus 22 9 7 6 26 19 10 3 3 4 12 12 12 6 4 2 14 7 7 34
8 Brabrand 22 10 3 9 30 27 11 7 2 2 16 7 11 3 1 7 14 20 3 33
9 Dalum 22 9 5 8 30 34 12 4 4 4 15 20 10 5 1 4 15 14 -4 32
10 Næsby 22 7 5 10 30 40 11 3 3 5 12 18 11 4 2 5 18 22 -10 26
11 Holbæk B&I 22 7 3 12 29 39 10 4 0 6 16 17 12 3 3 6 13 22 -10 24
12 Sydvest 22 5 6 11 26 35 11 2 5 4 13 14 11 3 1 7 13 21 -9 21
13 Oure 22 3 2 17 26 62 11 2 1 8 16 35 11 1 1 9 10 27 -36 11
14 Holstebro 22 1 4 17 20 44 11 1 3 7 13 22 11 0 1 10 7 22 -24 7

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Read more about 2. Division Group 1

The Danish 2nd Division has been through many changes, but are currently divided in two divisions with twelve teams each. This is the third highest level of football in Denmark. The teams in each division meet each other twice for a total of 22 fixtures each. Then, a promotion and relegation playoff decided which two teams are promoted and which four are relegated.