On Sun Aug 21st, Nordsjælland and Silkeborg will play a match in Farum in a meeting of these two evenly matched Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Nordsjælland recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against AaB. Neither AaB nor Nordsjælland could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Nordsjælland should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Silkeborg, recorded a 0-2 loss against Viborg. Jay-Roy Grot struck first for Viborg in the 13th minute, then Christian Sørensen added another in the 22nd minute on a feed from Jay-Roy Grot At the end of 90 a dissapointed Silkeborg couldn’t manage to score, and Viborg took the shutout win. Silkeborg is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Silkeborg won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Silkeborg is glad to have Nicklas Helenius in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals. has been the most prolific scorer on Nordsjælland in the last five matches with 3 goals.