The Viborg & Silkeborg managers L. Friis and K. Nielsen are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First Division league table.
- Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (14) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most scored goals (53) in First Division
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This pitch has grass, which is not Silkeborg's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Silkeborg have performed like this: Played 40 matches resulting in 16 wins, 10 draws and 14 defeats with the goal stats 66-53 (scored/conceded).
Viborg are already the First Division winners and can relax with the season objective secured. If they do relax it might give the away team a slightly better chance in this one. Silkeborg are staying put at 2nd place whatever happens for the rest of the season.
Viborg form and stats
10-1-0 is the performance here at Energi Viborg Arena so far in the First Division, giving Viborg a total of 31 from their 11 games here. Outstanding results!
A strong away win for Viborg against FC Helsingør the last match. Ahead of that match, Viborg lost 0-3 at home to FC Helsingør.
Viborg are traveling soon after this match as the First Division match at Esbjerg awaits in three days.
The Viborg manager L. Friis has got the team scoring with 27 from 11 home games in the league. From these home matches, Viborg have conceded only 7 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Silkeborg form and stats
7-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Silkeborg, who have the most scored goals (53) in First Division, in their First Division matches away. Things are running smoothly for Silkeborg who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 14 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Vendsyssel. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Silkeborg, as they have won on their previous two travels.
380 minutes! That's how long the Silkeborg goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Esbjerg in their previous game. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Fredericia.
After this away game Silkeborg return home for a First Division game against HB Køge. That game is only three sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Silkeborg are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Silkeborg as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Silkeborg - Viborg 2-0 earlier this season. Viborg-Silkeborg H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Viborg six wins, Silkeborg one win, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Grønning 17 goals |   M. Mattsson 13 goals | J. Jensen 10 goals |
Viborg missing players
Silkeborg missing players
| Viborg | Silkeborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 57 | 35 | 9 | Scored | S | 5 | 30 | 64 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 57% | 71% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 54% |
| 29% | 50% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 29% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 18% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 36% | 36% |
| 43% | 43% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 7% | 7% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.8 | 13 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 12.9 | 14.2 |
| 5.6 | 5.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| 37% | 42% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 41% | 39% |
- Silkeborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Silkeborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Silkeborg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the fewest points from losing position (0) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most clean sheets (16) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most clean sheets (7) away in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most scored goals (25) away in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most scored goals (53) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in First Division
- Silkeborg have the the best goal difference (+15) away in First Division
- Silkeborg have the the best goal difference (+34) in First Division
- Silkeborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Silkeborg is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Viborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Viborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (14) in First Division
- Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in First Division
- Viborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in First Division
- Viborg have the most points (31) at home in First Division
- Viborg have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in First Division
- Viborg have the the best goal difference (+20) at home in First Division
- Viborg 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 | Viborg | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 31 | 56 |
| 2 | Silkeborg | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 10 | 34 | 49 |
| 3 | Esbjerg | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 48 |
| 4 | FC Helsingør | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Fredericia | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 6 | HB Køge | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Fremad Amager | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 28 |
| 8 | Hobro | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -10 | 24 |
| 9 | Hvidovre | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -15 | 23 |
| 10 | Vendsyssel | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 29 | -21 | 16 |
| 11 | Kolding IF | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -21 | 14 |
| 12 | Skive | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -26 | 14 |
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