Viborg and OB have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golf term. Both hold mid-table positions in the Superliga.
- Viborg have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Superliga
- OB have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Superliga
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.
Viborg form and stats
Overall Superliga statistics playing at home this season for Viborg are 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to Energi Viborg Arena after being equal after 90 minutes with Vejle (placed 12th) on their last time out; the Superliga game ended 1-1. Viborg's goalie Lucas Lund Pedersen played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Vejle with a stunning six saves. Midfield player Jacob Bonde got a match rating of 7.4 in that game, the max score being 10. Bonde hit one key pass.
Preceding that match was the home game against AaB that was lost 2-3.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Viborg have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won seven times, drawn two and lost one.
The Viborg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Viborg have conceded 7 from these games.
OB form and stats
As the visiting team in Superliga matches, OB have produced an overall stat of 1-2-2 so far.
OB play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting FC Helsingør. OB delivered their win in the match against FC Helsingør already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance!
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting AaB's place.OB are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, one draw and eight defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far OB have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. OB struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 9 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these sides: Viborg won zero, OB triumphed in six and we saw four draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  S. Grønning 3 goals |  L. Kramer 2 goals |  J. Jensen 2 goals |
Viborg missing players
OB missing players
| Viborg | OB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 16 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 33% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 78% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 78% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 7.4 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| 5.2 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| 3.3 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.9 | 20 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 10.8 | 12.9 |
| 5.4 | 6.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 24% | 19% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 31% |
- All of OB's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Viborg's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- OB have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- OB have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- OB have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Superliga
- OB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- OB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viborg have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Superliga
- Viborg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Viborg 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 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 21 |
| 2 | København | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | AaB | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Randers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | Nordsjælland | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Silkeborg | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | OB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Viborg | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 9 | AGF | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 10 | Brøndby | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | SønderjyskE | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 | Vejle | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -14 | 2 |
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