Open game expected at Nature Energy Park: OB vs Silkeborg preview

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Sun 09.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nature Energy Park (15761 seats)

OB played 1-1 result facing AaB in their previous game, a match to learn from. The next job is this bright Silkeborg team.

Insights:
  • OB have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Superliga
  • Silkeborg have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

OB's stadium, Nature Energy Park, has a grass surface. Silkeborg have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Silkeborg when playing on grass; 14 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses from 34 matches. They have scored {65 goals} in these games and conceded 45.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa Conference League.

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OB form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Superliga this season. OB have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Nature Energy Park.

An away draw last time out for OB, facing AaB in a game that ended 1-1. Midfielder Tverskov was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.81 (out of ten) in that game. Tverskov had 83 successful passes (of 89 total).

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Lyngby.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the OB at home in the league. 6 on target and 12 scored by the opposition; from 6 matches.

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Silkeborg form and stats

Playing away, Silkeborg have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Superliga this season.

The club members enjoyed Silkeborg's previous match versus FCSB, a Europa Conference League win (5-0) played at home. Engel was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.45. The defender Engel served one assist, hit four key passes and won 8 of 12 duels.

Before that, Silkeborg secured a home win against Horsens with the score 2-1.

The schedule is very tough for Silkeborg now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Europa Conference League game at FCSB is waiting in only four days.

Silkeborg has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. Silkeborg's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Silkeborg - OB 1-2 was the end result in these participants' latest head to head fixture, earlier this season. OB-Silkeborg H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: OB two wins, Silkeborg five wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

OBB. Kadrii
B. Kadrii
5 goals
SilkeborgN. Helenius
N. Helenius
5 goals
OBM. Frøkjær-Jensen
M. Frøkjær-Jensen
3 goals

OB missing players

Silkeborg missing players

OB Silkeborg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 1 6 11
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 6
2 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
5 4 2 Lost L 0 3 4
13 6 1 Scored S 2 9 18
18 12 4 Conceded C 2 9 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 82%
55% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 55%
18% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 36%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
64% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 55%
18% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 27%
18% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 18%
 
3.7 3.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 4.1
5.6 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7.2 6.1
1.8 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.5
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.1 12.2 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 11.2 12.2
3.3 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 4.4
36% 27% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 43% 38%
 
15.3 15.8 18 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.7 12
5.3 5.7 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.8 4.3
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • OB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • OB have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Superliga
  • OB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Silkeborg have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Silkeborg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Silkeborg 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 Nordsjælland 11 7 2 2 18 10 6 4 1 1 10 6 5 3 1 1 8 4 8 23
2 Randers 11 6 4 1 17 11 5 4 1 0 8 4 6 2 3 1 9 7 6 22
3 Viborg 11 6 2 3 16 12 6 5 1 0 12 5 5 1 1 3 4 7 4 20
4 Silkeborg 11 6 1 4 18 13 5 4 0 1 9 4 6 2 1 3 9 9 5 19
5 AGF 11 5 1 5 14 11 5 3 1 1 9 5 6 2 0 4 5 6 3 16
6 København 11 5 0 6 18 17 5 3 0 2 7 5 6 2 0 4 11 12 1 15
7 Midtjylland 11 3 5 3 19 18 6 1 2 3 5 10 5 2 3 0 14 8 1 14
8 Horsens 11 4 2 5 10 12 5 3 1 1 7 6 6 1 1 4 3 6 -2 14
9 OB 11 4 2 5 13 18 6 2 0 4 6 12 5 2 2 1 7 6 -5 14
10 Brøndby 11 3 3 5 13 18 6 2 2 2 9 10 5 1 1 3 4 8 -5 12
11 AaB 11 2 4 5 10 15 6 1 4 1 5 6 5 1 0 4 5 9 -5 10
12 Lyngby 11 0 4 7 11 22 5 0 2 3 5 12 6 0 2 4 6 10 -11 4

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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.