Match Report
Vejle Boldklub, 6th on 24 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Nordsjælland (3rd, 50). Recent form told a different story for Vejle Boldklub: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. In league terms the two rates read 1.59/1.44 for Nordsjælland and 1.13/1.88 for Vejle Boldklub (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.56.
Nordsjælland had won five straight. Vejle Boldklub arrived off four straight defeats. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Nordsjælland against 3/15 for Vejle Boldklub.
Across 13 recorded meetings, Nordsjælland have 8 wins to Vejle Boldklub's 1, with 4 draws, at 2.31 goals per meeting.
The venue was Right to Dream Park, with room for 10,100 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nordsjælland led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 3-3.
Goal scorers
Nordsjælland: Nicklas Røjkjær (35'), Runar Norheim (49'), Alexander Lind (63') · Vejle Boldklub: Mikkel Duelund (65'), Mikkel Duelund (73'), Bismark Edjeodji (89')
Key stats
Possession: Nordsjælland 66% · Vejle Boldklub 34% · Total shots: 11-16 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 5-3