Superliga preview: Can Nordsjælland edge out victory against Viborg?

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Sun 18.July
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Right to Dream Park (10100 seats)

New season, new opportunities: Here's what you need to know before the Nordsjælland - Viborg match!

3-1-1 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Viborg when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those five matches are 7-6 (scored/conceded).

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Nordsjælland form and stats

Last season, Nordsjælland's league statistics were 7 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Superliga. Over these 22 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 30. Playing at home last season Nordsjælland managed 5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 13 conceded.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Nordsjælland handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, three draws and two defeats.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Nordsjælland friendly games in pre-season: Nordsjælland played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Nordsjælland scored 1 goal and conceded 0 in these one game.

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Viborg form and stats

A job perfectly done for Viborg last season as they secured promotion from First Division. With a grand total of 17 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 7 were in away matches.

Viborg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, zero draws and zero defeats. From a total of one match.

Viborg played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In these one match Viborg scored 2 and conceded 2 goals.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: eight wins for Nordsjælland, two draws and zero wins for Viborg. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Nordsjælland missing players

Viborg missing players

Nordsjælland Viborg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Nordsjælland Last season Viborg
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 32
11 8   Won W   10 23
10 4   Drew D   5 7
11 4   Lost L   1 2
51 28   Scored S   29 71
51 21   Conceded C   10 24
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   81% 84%
62% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 62%
44% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 34%
19% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 9%
69% 62%   BTTS BTTS   44% 47%
12% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 47%
19% 25%   Failed to Score F T   6% 6%
 
4.6 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 5.6
5 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.1
2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.2
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
10.8 12.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.8 13.4
3.8 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 5.9
42% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 38%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AaB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 AGF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brøndby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 København 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Midtjylland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Nordsjælland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 OB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Randers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Silkeborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 SønderjyskE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Vejle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Viborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brøndby 32 19 4 9 58 38 16 10 4 2 32 19 16 9 0 7 26 19 20 61
2 Midtjylland 32 18 6 8 57 33 16 12 2 2 33 7 16 6 4 6 24 26 24 60
3 København 32 16 7 9 61 53 16 9 4 3 34 25 16 7 3 6 27 28 8 55
4 AGF 32 13 9 10 48 42 16 9 1 6 30 19 16 4 8 4 18 23 6 48
5 Nordsjælland 32 11 10 11 51 51 16 8 4 4 28 21 16 3 6 7 23 30 0 43
6 Randers 32 11 7 14 43 38 16 6 3 7 26 23 16 5 4 7 17 15 5 40
Last season 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 10 6 2 2 26 10 5 3 1 1 15 7 5 3 1 1 11 3 16 76
2 Silkeborg 10 7 3 0 23 9 5 5 0 0 12 2 5 2 3 0 11 7 14 73
3 Esbjerg 10 3 2 5 10 18 5 1 2 2 5 9 5 2 0 3 5 9 -8 59
4 FC Helsingør 10 5 2 3 19 14 5 3 1 1 9 8 5 2 1 2 10 6 5 53
5 Fredericia 10 4 0 6 13 17 5 2 0 3 6 7 5 2 0 3 7 10 -4 44
6 HB Køge 10 0 1 9 5 28 5 0 1 4 3 13 5 0 0 5 2 15 -23 31

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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.