First Division match preview: Vejle versus Viborg

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Competition: Denmark First Division
Competition: Sun 19.July
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vejle Stadion (10250 seats)

The Vejle & Viborg managers C. Gâlcă and J. Neestrup Hansen are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First Division league table.

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!

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Vejle form and stats

Vejle, who have the most clean sheets (16) in First Division, are steadily winning First Division games and points here at Vejle Stadion. 12 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 16 games. After failing to beat Skive here at Vejle Stadion, Vejle has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The Vejle goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 265 minutes without conceding a goal in the First Division.

A nice win for Vejle last time playing, versus Nykøbing. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0. In the game before, an away victory match versus Vendsyssel with a 2-0 scoreline.

The Vejle manager C. Gâlcă has got the team scoring with 36 from 16 home games in the league. Vejle are not conceding a lot of goals here at Vejle Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 16 matches.

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Viborg form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (65) in First Division, are W9-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the First Division. Two points from the last two away games for Viborg, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Viborg go into this game after a win, the home game against Vendsyssel that ended 4-1. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Fremad Amager that ended 2-2.

The travelling fans enjoy Viborg's attacking play in away games, having scored 27 goals in 15 league matches away. As opposed to that, Viborg have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Viborg - Vejle 3-4 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Vejle four wins, three draws and Viborg three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VejleK. Finnbogason
K. Finnbogason
17 goals
VejleD. Montiel
D. Montiel
11 goals
ViborgF. Brandhof
F. Brandhof
10 goals

Vejle missing players

Viborg missing players

Vejle Viborg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 3 Played P 2 15 31
20 12 2 Won W 1 9 17
7 1 0 Drew D 0 2 7
4 3 1 Lost L 1 4 7
61 36 5 Scored S 4 27 65
26 14 1 Conceded C 4 19 41
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
71% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 87%
52% 56% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 68%
29% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 47% 45%
19% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 26%
45% 44% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 68%
52% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 26%
13% 6% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 10%
 
6.1 6.4 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5.2 5.3
4 3.6 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.5 3.7
1.7 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.6 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
385 215 34 Total Shots T S 35 153 394
154 94 13 Shots on Target S O 14 59 150
40% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 41% 41%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Vejle has the fewest conceded goals (14) at home
  • Vejle has the fewest conceded goals (26)
  • Vejle has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9)
  • Vejle has the fewest dropped points from leading position (5)
  • Vejle has the most clean sheets (16)
  • Vejle has the most clean sheets (8) at home
  • Vejle has the most points (37) at home
  • Vejle has the the best goal difference (+22) at home
  • Vejle has the the best goal difference (+35)
  • Vejle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vejle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vejle haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Viborg has the most scored goals (65)
  • Viborg has the most scored goals in the first half (29)
  • Viborg has the most scored goals in the second half (36)
  • Viborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Viborg is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vejle 31 20 7 4 61 26 16 12 1 3 36 14 15 8 6 1 25 12 35 67
2 Viborg 31 17 7 7 65 41 16 8 5 3 38 22 15 9 2 4 27 19 24 58
3 Fredericia 31 15 6 10 59 49 16 7 2 7 31 30 15 8 4 3 28 19 10 51
4 Kolding IF 31 12 7 12 46 47 15 6 4 5 24 22 16 6 3 7 22 25 -1 43
5 Fremad Amager 30 11 9 10 38 42 16 7 6 3 27 17 14 4 3 7 11 25 -4 42
6 Vendsyssel 31 11 8 12 33 38 16 5 5 6 13 15 15 6 3 6 20 23 -5 41
7 HB Køge 30 9 12 9 39 41 14 6 4 4 18 17 16 3 8 5 21 24 -2 39
8 Skive 30 10 9 11 40 44 15 6 4 5 21 22 15 4 5 6 19 22 -4 39
9 Hvidovre 30 9 10 11 44 44 14 5 4 5 22 20 16 4 6 6 22 24 0 37
10 Nykøbing 31 7 11 13 45 60 15 4 6 5 22 27 16 3 5 8 23 33 -15 32
11 Næstved 30 5 10 15 27 44 15 4 6 5 15 16 15 1 4 10 12 28 -17 25
12 Roskilde 30 6 6 18 40 61 15 5 4 6 23 25 15 1 2 12 17 36 -21 24

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The 1. Division in Denmark is the second highest football league in Danish football. It has twelve teams playing each other three times. After these 33 fixtures the top team is promoted while number two and three play a promotion playoff. The two weakest teams are relegated.