Superliga: A pair of participants who have performed superbly as yet. Get ready for Nordsjælland - Viborg with this thorough guide!
- Nordsjælland have the most points (26) at home in Superliga
- Viborg have the most points from losing position (18) in Superliga
It should be mentioned that Viborg play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Viborg on artifical turf are 3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 7-10. You can compare this with overall results below.
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.
Nordsjælland form and stats
Nordsjælland have performed here at Right to Dream Park this season with 8 wins from 11 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Nordsjælland after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Nordsjælland lost their last game at Brøndby after a 1-5 scoreline. The first defeat after collecting points through three league fixtures. Nordsjælland were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. Nordsjælland didn't have luck on their side in the loss against Brøndby as they hit the post three times. The attacker Nuamah won the honour of being "man of the match" for Nordsjælland with a rating of 7.52/10. Nuamah scored one goal, hit the woodwork two (!) times, hit one key pass and had 20 successful passes (of 24 total).
Ahead of that match, Nordsjælland won a home game hosting Randers (3-1).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Nordsjælland have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 15 most recent league games shows that 13 of them had at least one goal from each team.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Nordsjælland's attacking play is working.
Viborg form and stats
5-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Viborg in their Superliga matches away.
Viborg might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. København proved too strong as Viborg slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Energi Viborg Arena. Midfield player Bonde was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.8/10. Bonde scored one goal and had 40 successful passes (of 44 total).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Brøndby.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Viborg in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Viborg, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
Viborg are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Viborg have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also encountered each other before this season: Viborg - Nordsjælland 1-0. Nordsjælland-Viborg H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nordsjælland five wins, Viborg two wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  E. Appiah Nuamah 12 goals |   C. Leemans 6 goals |  M. Achouri 6 goals |
Nordsjælland missing players
Viborg missing players
| Nordsjælland | Viborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 15 | 11 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 50 | 32 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 22 | 44 |
| 35 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 17 | 35 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 81% | 87% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 87% | 81% |
| 45% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 29% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 13% | 19% |
| 16% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 68% | 73% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 53% | 58% |
| 19% | 13% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 26% |
| 19% | 13% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13.3 | 13.9 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 12.5 | 13.4 |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 30% | 34% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 28% | 27% |
| 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.5 | 11.9 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
- Nordsjælland have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nordsjælland have the most points (26) at home in Superliga
- Nordsjælland have the most scored goals (24) at home in Superliga
- Nordsjælland haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Viborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Viborg have the most points from losing position (18) in Superliga
- Viborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Nordsjælland | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 43 |
| 2 | København | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 42 |
| 3 | Viborg | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 37 |
| 4 | AGF | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 35 |
| 5 | Randers | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 32 |
| 6 | Brøndby | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Silkeborg | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Midtjylland | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | OB | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | -11 | 28 |
| 10 | Horsens | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 23 |
| 11 | Lyngby | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -15 | 16 |
| 12 | AaB | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 15 |
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