In this 3rd week match, on Mon Aug 1st, Nordsjælland plays host to Lyngby in a meeting of these two mismatched Superliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Nordsjælland recorded a 3-1 win against Brøndby. Ernest Appiah Nuamah struck first for Nordsjælland in the 3rd minute, but Josip Radošević got the equalizer for Brøndby in the 56th minute. Nordsjælland is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while lyngby is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Horsens. Anders Jacobsen scored the first goal for Horsens in the 21st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Lyngby was frustrated by Horsens’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Horsens ended the match with the shutout victory. Lyngby looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Lyngby is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Rune Pedersen and Rasmus Thellufsen each only have 1 goal in their last five. Both Diomande and Benjamin Nygren have been the hottest scorers for Nordsjælland in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.