Skovshoved fights Nykøbing in 2. Division Group 2 battle

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Competition: Denmark 2. Division Group 2
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Skovshoved IP

Struggling Skovshoved will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Nykøbing in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Skovshoved have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the most scored goals (52) in 2. Division Group 2

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Skovshoved have had a bad season and will be relegated from 2. Division Group 2. Nykøbing are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Skovshoved form and stats

With {1 2. Division Group 2 wins}, 3 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Skovshoved are certainly not brimming with confidence. Skovshoved are slowly digging their own grave here at Skovshoved IP with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the AB Tårnby match.

Happy days for Skovshoved in their previous game, a 2. Division Group 2 match away at Næstved (placed 4th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Nobody expected Skovshoved to beat Næstved in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath.

The Skovshoved fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. Skovshoved are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (20 from 10 played).

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Nykøbing form and stats

The away performances of Nykøbing, who have the most scored goals (52) in 2. Division Group 2, have been very solid so far with 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the 2. Division Group 2. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against AB Tårnby in their previous game. Preceding that game was the away victory against FA 2000 with the score of 3-2.

Nykøbing are a potent attacking force on the road with their 27 goals in 10 league games. 11 goals have been conceded by Nykøbing in these games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Skovshoved and Nykøbing have met before this season: Nykøbing - Skovshoved 3-0.

Skovshoved missing players

Nykøbing missing players

Skovshoved Nykøbing
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
3 1 0 Won W 3 8 16
6 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
12 6 2 Lost L 0 1 1
25 14 5 Scored S 8 27 52
38 20 10 Conceded C 1 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
76% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 90% 86%
62% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 80% 67%
38% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 70% 48%
19% 20% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 19%
67% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 80% 62%
14% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 20% 38%
19% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.5 1.5
4 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.8 6.3 6 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.9 10.6
4.1 3.8 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 6.4 6
29% 37% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 42% 41%
Key stats in 2. Division Group 2 this season:
  • Nykøbing have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nykøbing have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nykøbing have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Nykøbing have scored more than double the goals of Skovshoved.
  • Nykøbing have the most points (25) away in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the most scored goals (27) away in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the most scored goals (52) in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the the best goal difference (+16) away in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing have the the best goal difference (+33) in 2. Division Group 2
  • Nykøbing haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Skovshoved have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Skovshoved have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in 2. Division Group 2
  • Skovshoved haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nykøbing 21 16 4 1 52 19 11 8 3 0 25 8 10 8 1 1 27 11 33 52
2 HIK 21 14 4 3 36 19 11 9 0 2 25 12 10 5 4 1 11 7 17 46
3 AB 20 12 5 3 35 22 10 5 3 2 16 14 10 7 2 1 19 8 13 41
4 Næstved 21 10 6 5 39 24 11 6 2 3 20 8 10 4 4 2 19 16 15 36
5 Hillerød 21 11 3 7 27 24 10 6 0 4 15 14 11 5 3 3 12 10 3 36
6 FA 2000 20 9 5 6 23 20 10 6 2 2 14 9 10 3 3 4 9 11 3 32
7 Vanløse 21 7 7 7 25 23 11 5 3 3 12 9 10 2 4 4 13 14 2 28
8 Roskilde 21 8 3 10 25 27 11 5 1 5 11 9 10 3 2 5 14 18 -2 27
9 Slagelse B&I 21 7 5 9 24 26 10 4 3 3 14 11 11 3 2 6 10 15 -2 26
10 Brønshøj 20 5 5 10 30 34 10 3 4 3 16 14 10 2 1 7 14 20 -4 20
11 KFUM Roskilde 21 5 5 11 26 37 10 2 3 5 13 18 11 3 2 6 13 19 -11 20
12 Avarta 20 4 4 12 15 34 10 3 2 5 10 14 10 1 2 7 5 20 -19 16
13 Skovshoved 21 3 6 12 25 38 10 1 3 6 14 20 11 2 3 6 11 18 -13 15
14 AB Tårnby 21 1 4 16 15 50 10 0 4 6 9 23 11 1 0 10 6 27 -35 7

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Read more about 2. Division Group 2

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.