Nordsjælland vs København: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Sun 28.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Right to Dream Park (10100 seats)

3rd place in the Superliga table for Nordsjælland so far, a tip-top showing. The match-going fans hope for more goals as 5th-placed København visit Right to Dream Park.

Insights:
  • Nordsjælland have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • København have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Superliga

This ground has artifical turf, which is not København's regular surface at their own arena. When playing on artifical turf København have performed like this: Played six matches resulting in 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat with the goal production 13-6 (scored/conceded).

The visiting København played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match. That game was also an away game, at Trabzonspor. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Nordsjælland form and stats

Nordsjælland have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Superliga. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Nordsjælland are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 243 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Schjelderup).

The Nordsjælland crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Silkeborg here at Right to Dream Park. The first loss after going undefeated in five league rounds. Schjelderup (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.43/10. Schjelderup hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 37 successful passes (of 45 total).

Before that, Nordsjælland played out a draw 0-0 when visiting AaB.

There will be little rest for Nordsjælland after this match as they are travelling to Frem for a Landspokal Cup game in only three days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Nordsjælland at home in the league. 3 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 3 matches.

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København form and stats

København have six points from their first three away games in the Superliga, meaning two victories and a loss.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Trabzonspor in their previous outing. The Champions League battle ended 0-0. Ryan (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.7. Ryan topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Lyngby.

Lots of goals? This club have played 5 consecutive league matches all having at least three goals scored (over 2.5 goals).

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 8 goals in 3 league games away this season. København have conceded 5 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

København have pulled off a streak of 11 consecutive games without defeat (8-3-0) when facing Nordsjælland.

Top Goalscorers

KøbenhavnP. Mas Jaume
P. Mas Jaume
5 goals
KøbenhavnV. Claesson
V. Claesson
5 goals
NordsjællandA. Schjelderup
A. Schjelderup
3 goals

Nordsjælland missing players

København missing players

Nordsjælland København
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 3 6
4 2 1 Won W 0 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
8 3 1 Scored S 0 8 13
4 3 0 Conceded C 0 5 10
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 83%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 83%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 67%
50% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
5.3 4.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.7 7.7
3 2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.3 4.3
2.3 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.7 2.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 8.3 8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16 17.2
4.5 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6.7 7.3
30% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 30%
 
10.7 12 17 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.3 10
4.2 4.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • All of København's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • København have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • København have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Superliga
  • København have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Superliga
  • København have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • København haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nordsjælland have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Nordsjælland have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Silkeborg 6 4 1 1 12 6 2 2 0 0 5 1 4 2 1 1 7 5 6 13
2 AGF 6 4 1 1 8 3 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 2 0 1 4 2 5 13
3 Nordsjælland 6 4 1 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 13
4 Randers 6 3 3 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 12
5 København 6 3 0 3 13 10 3 1 0 2 5 5 3 2 0 1 8 5 3 9
6 Viborg 6 3 0 3 9 8 3 3 0 0 8 3 3 0 0 3 1 5 1 9
7 Horsens 6 2 2 2 5 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 1 1 2 1 2 0 8
8 Midtjylland 6 1 3 2 13 13 3 0 1 2 2 6 3 1 2 0 11 7 0 6
9 Brøndby 6 2 0 4 6 11 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 2 8 -5 6
10 AaB 6 1 2 3 5 9 4 1 2 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 5
11 OB 6 1 1 4 5 13 4 1 0 3 3 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 -8 4
12 Lyngby 6 0 2 4 6 12 3 0 2 1 5 8 3 0 0 3 1 4 -6 2

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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.