Superliga: AGF expected to win home game against Nordsjælland

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Wed 03.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ceres Park & Arena

Only a win will satisfy the AGF supporters in this Ceres Park & Arena clash with Nordsjælland, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Superliga table.

Insights:
  • AGF have the the best goal difference (+14) in Superliga
  • Nordsjælland have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Superliga

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 AGF and Nordsjælland.

10-11-18 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Nordsjælland when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 39 matches are 60-74 (scored/conceded).

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AGF form and stats

21 points is a decent return from 9 Superliga games here at Ceres Park & Arena for AGF. The data says 7 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. After failing to beat Midtjylland here at Ceres Park & Arena, AGF has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

A strong away win for AGF against København the last match, as Patrick Mortensen (2) and Patrick Olsen were on target. Before that, AGF had a home game versus SønderjyskE which ended with a victory 2-0.

AGF goalkeeper Kamil Grabara did an outstanding job against København with six saves, so vital to securing the victory.

There will be little rest for AGF after this match as they are travelling to Midtjylland for a Superliga game in only four days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 9 games), AGF's attacking play is working. From these home matches, AGF have conceded only 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Nordsjælland form and stats

Nordsjælland, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Superliga, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Superliga, after 0-5-4 (9 played). The last three matches for Nordsjælland have all ended in a draw. Visiting Nordsjælland has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Nordsjælland played 2-2 against AaB in their previous match. A 1-1 draw at Randers's stadium before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Horsens in just four days.

Nordsjælland find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Nordsjælland have conceded 17 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

AGF and Nordsjælland have met before this season: Nordsjælland - AGF 3-1. AGF-Nordsjælland H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: AGF seven wins, Nordsjælland two wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AGFP. Mortensen
P. Mortensen
11 goals
AGFJ. Thorsteinsson
J. Thorsteinsson
5 goals
NordsjællandA. Francis
A. Francis
4 goals

AGF missing players

Nordsjælland missing players

AGF Nordsjælland
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
10 7 3 Won W 0 0 4
5 0 0 Drew D 0 5 7
3 2 0 Lost L 3 4 7
32 21 8 Scored S 5 12 27
18 8 2 Conceded C 9 17 27
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
56% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 50%
28% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 44% 44%
17% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 22% 22%
61% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 78%
33% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
17% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2 1.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.3 15.6 17.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 10.8 12.5
4.2 5.1 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.8 4.1
42% 46% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 35% 36%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • AGF have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AGF have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • AGF have the most scored goals (21) at home in Superliga
  • AGF have the the best goal difference (+13) at home in Superliga
  • AGF have the the best goal difference (+14) in Superliga
  • AGF haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of Nordsjælland's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nordsjælland have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nordsjælland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nordsjælland have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Nordsjælland have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Superliga
  • Nordsjælland have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Superliga
  • Nordsjælland have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Superliga
  • Nordsjælland have yet to win a game away.
  • Nordsjælland 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 Midtjylland 18 12 3 3 30 17 9 7 1 1 15 4 9 5 2 2 15 13 13 39
2 Brøndby 18 12 1 5 34 22 8 6 1 1 19 11 10 6 0 4 15 11 12 37
3 AGF 18 10 5 3 32 18 9 7 0 2 21 8 9 3 5 1 11 10 14 35
4 København 18 9 3 6 34 30 9 4 1 4 18 16 9 5 2 2 16 14 4 30
5 Randers 18 8 3 7 27 17 9 3 2 4 14 12 9 5 1 3 13 5 10 27
6 SønderjyskE 17 7 3 7 25 24 8 4 1 3 11 8 9 3 2 4 14 16 1 24
7 OB 18 6 6 6 22 22 10 4 4 2 11 9 8 2 2 4 11 13 0 24
8 AaB 18 5 7 6 20 26 9 3 3 3 11 13 9 2 4 3 9 13 -6 22
9 Vejle 18 5 6 7 22 28 9 2 4 3 11 14 9 3 2 4 11 14 -6 21
10 Nordsjælland 18 4 7 7 27 27 9 4 2 3 15 10 9 0 5 4 12 17 0 19
11 Horsens 18 1 5 12 10 30 9 1 3 5 8 16 9 0 2 7 2 14 -20 8
12 Lyngby 17 1 5 11 15 37 9 0 5 4 6 17 8 1 0 7 9 20 -22 8

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Superligaen (The Danish Superliga) is the top level football league in Denmark. It has 14 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 182 matches to create a league table. This is followed by top and bottom half playoffs. The full season runs from July to May with a two month winter break.