📏 Form Guide

FC Copenhagen

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FC Copenhagen, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 2-0 Superliga triumph vs Silkeborg IF.

In that match, FC Copenhagen managed 41% possession and 11 shots at goal with 4 on target. For FC Copenhagen, the goalscorers were Denis Vavro (45') and Jordan Larsson (61'). At the other end, Silkeborg had 6 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.

FC Copenhagen have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.

They’ve hit an aggregate of 12 during that time and have conceded a total of 6.

Coming into this meeting, FC Copenhagen haven't won against AGF Aarhus in their last 2 league games.

AGF Aarhus

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After being defeated in their last game at the hands of FC Nordsjælland in Superliga action, AGF Aarhus and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, AGF Aarhus managed 42% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 3 on target. The scorer for AGF Aarhus was Patrick Mortensen (22', 79'). FC Nordsjaelland had 15 shots at goal with 10 on target. Daniel Svensson (13'), Ibrahim Osman (27'), Jeppe Tverskov (44'), Andreas Schjelderup (56', 60', 69') and Conrad Harder (89') scored for FC Nordsjælland.

Proving their predisposition for high-scoring matches, goals have been seen as many as 24 times in the previous 6 games in which AGF Aarhus have taken to the field, yielding a mean average of 4 goals each meeting. Their opponents have hit 14 of this grand total. It will be interesting to find out if that trend will be sustained in this game.

Going into this encounter, AGF Aarhus are without a win away from home in their last 2 league games.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head clashes stretching back to 02/10/2022 shows that FC Copenhagen have won 3 of these and AGF Aarhus 1, with the number of drawn matches being 2.

A combined sum of 15 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 9 from FCK and 6 coming from De Hviie. That’s an average goals per game of 2.5.

The previous league fixture featuring the two was Superliga match day 17 on 03/12/2023 when the final score was FC Copenhagen 1-2 AGF Aarhus.

On that occasion, FC Copenhagen managed 71% possession and 24 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Elias Achouri (58').

At the other end, AGF Aarhus had 6 shots at goal with 3 on target. Nikolaj Poulsen (8') and Frederik Tingager (34') scored.

The match was refereed by Sandi Putros.

📰 Team News: FC Copenhagen

Khouma Babacar (unknown injury), Davit Khocholava (Knee problems), Magnus Mattsson (unknown injury), Rasmus Falk (unknown injury), Theo Sander (Knee surgery) and Nicolai Boilesen (Knee injury) won’t be playing for FC Copenhagen boss Jacob Neestrup. Khouma Babacar cannot play in this game through suspension.

It seems likely that FCK may well use the 4-3-3 system for this one with Kamil Grabara, Elias Jelert, Denis Vavro, Kevin Diks, Christian Soerensen, Mohamed Elyounoussi, William Clem, Lukas Lerager, Roony Bardghji, Viktor Claesson and Elias Achouri.

📋 Team News: AGF Aarhus

Thanks to a completely injury-free squad to choose from, the AGF Aarhus manager Uwe Rösler does not have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this match.

It’s our belief that De Hviie might elect for a 3-4-2-1 system using B. Peacock-Farrell, Luka Calloe, Michael Akoto, Mats Knoester, Jacob Andersen, Eric Kahl, Peter Bjur, Mads Emil Madsen, Tobias Bach, Janni Serra and Patrick Mortensen.

🧠 Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that FC Copenhagen will, in all likelihood, be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.

At the same time, AGF Aarhus won’t find it easy getting on the scoresheet although we do reckon that they could well end up converting at least once here.

We’re predicting a pretty comfortable 3-1 win for FC Copenhagen at the end of this one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 15:03 28/04/2024