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Excelsior vs NEC Match Preview


Feb 19th features a match where NEC and Excelsior will play a match in Rotterdam in a Eredivisie match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 14th placed Excelsior, recorded a 0-5 blowout loss against AZ Alkmaar. Sven Mijnans scored the first goal for AZ Alkmaar in the 20th minute, then Jesper Karlsson added another in the 27th minute on a feed from Sven Mijnans In the end, Excelsior couldn’t muster any offence and AZ Alkmaar ran away with the shutout win. Excelsior looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while nEC is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against SC Cambuur. NEC had 17 on net, and SC Cambuur had 13, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. NEC is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.

NEC and Excelsior last played eachother at the Stadion De Goffert on the 8th of October. NEC and Excelsior battled to a 1-1 draw. Landry Dimata struck first for NEC in the 59th minute, but Lazaros Lamprou got the equalizer for Excelsior in the 88th minute earning Excelsior at least a draw.

For NEC, their top scorers are Jordy Bruijn and Marques, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Excelsior hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Marouan Azarkan and Damon Mirani, and they each have 1 goal

Jacky Donkor, Kik Pierie and Adrian Fein are unavailable to play for Excelsior, while NEC will be without De Wolf and Robin Roefs.

Gent vs OH Leuven Match Preview


In a weekend match on Sunday Feb 19th, in week 26, Gent will host OH Leuven in a meeting of these two mismatched Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Gent recorded a 3-3 draw against Westerlo. Hugo Cuypers struck first for Gent in the 14th minute on a penalty kick, then Maxim De Cuyper tied it up for Westerlo in the 16th minute on a penalty kick . Gent is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 11th placed OH Leuven, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Cercle Brugge. Neither OH Leuven nor Cercle Brugge could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. OH Leuven looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.

Gent and OH Leuven last played eachother at the King Power At Den Dreef Stadion on the 30th of October. OH Leuven and Gent battled to a 1-1 draw. Hugo Cuypers struck first for Gent in the 42nd minute, then Mario González tied it up for OH Leuven in the 73rd minute earning OH Leuven at least a draw.

OH Leuven’s most prolific scorer has been Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Gent’s most prolific scorer has been Hugo Cuypers. The attacker has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.

OB vs Randers Match Preview


In this week 18 match on Feb 19th, OB will host Randers at Nature Energy Park in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 5th placed OB is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Horsens. Emmanuel Sabbi struck first for OB in the 4th minute, then Yankuba Minteh added another in the 19th minute on a feed from Emmanuel Sabbi. With 17 points in their last 10 matches OB should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 6th placed Randers, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Midtjylland. Neither Randers nor Midtjylland could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 4 and 3 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

On Jul 24th, Randers hosted OB in their last match together. Randers and OB battled to a 2-2 draw. Bashkim Kadrii scored the first goal for OB in the 29th minute, then Ngos Nouck Horneman added another in the 45th minute.

Stephen Odey has been the most prolific scorer on Randers in his last five matches with two goals. OB is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Minteh and Jakob Breum each having 2 goals in their last 5.

Næstved vs SønderjyskE Match Preview


Week 18 brings us a match on Feb 19th where Næstved will host SønderjyskE in a meeting of these two closely matched First Division teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 3rd placed Næstved is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Nykøbing. Luca Kjerrumgaard struck first for Nykøbing in the 46th minute on a feed from Kasper Jensen, then Magnus Haüser tied it up for Næstved in the 53rd minute earning Næstved a comeback draw. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Næstved should be reasonably happy with their performance, while sønderjyskE sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Vejle. Arbnor Mucolli scored the first goal for Vejle in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, SønderjyskE couldn’t muster any offence and Vejle ran away with the shutout win. SønderjyskE is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.

SønderjyskE and Næstved last played eachother at the Sydbank Park on Aug 26th. SønderjyskE and Næstved battled to a 1-1 draw. Emil Frederiksen struck first for SønderjyskE in the 36th minute, then in the 58th minute, Magnus Haüser sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Mileta Rajovic earning Næstved at least a draw.

Peter Buch Christiansen has been the most prolific scorer on SønderjyskE in the last five matches with two goals.

Silkeborg vs København Match Preview


Week 18 features a match on Sun Feb 19th, where Silkeborg hosts København at Jysk Park in a Superliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 4th placed Silkeborg is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Lyngby. Rezan Corlu struck first for Lyngby in the 58th minute, then Kasper Jorgensen added another in the 79th minute In the end, Silkeborg couldn’t muster any offence and Lyngby ran away with the shutout win. Silkeborg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed København is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against AGF. Lukas Lerager scored the first goal for København in the 79th minute, then Victor Kristansen added another in the 3rd minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, AGF was frustrated by København’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. København ended the match with the shutout victory. With 18 points in their last 10 matches København should be reasonably happy with their performance.

On Friday Sep 2nd, København hosted Silkeborg in their last match together. København was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Viktor Claesson struck first for København in the 41st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Silkeborg couldn’t muster any offence and København ran away with the shutout win.

København’s top weapon lately has been Hákon Haraldsson, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches. Silkeborg hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Tonni Adamsen and Bondergaard, and they each have 1 goal.

Lyngby vs Nordsjælland Match Preview


February 19th features a match where Lyngby hosts Nordsjælland at Lyngby Stadion in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 12th placed Lyngby, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Silkeborg. Rezan Corlu struck first for Lyngby in the 58th minute on a feed from Rasmus Thellufsen, then Kasper Jorgensen added another in the 79th minute In the end, Silkeborg was frustrated by Lyngby’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Lyngby ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while nordsjælland is fresh off their 5-1 win against AaB. Ascone struck first for Nordsjælland in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Mohammed Diomande, then Andreas Schjelderup added another in the 46th minute on a feed from Jacob Christensen. Nordsjælland should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.

On the 1st of August, Nordsjælland hosted Lyngby at the Right To Dream Park in their last match together. Nordsjælland was victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over five thousand spectators. Mads Kristian Hansen struck first for Nordsjælland in the 36th minute, but Emil Nielsen got the equalizer for Lyngby in the 67th minute.

Appiah Nuamah has been the most prolific scorer on Nordsjælland in his last five matches with three goals. Frederik Gytkjær has been the most prolific scorer on Lyngby in his last 5 matches with two goals.

Hobro vs Vendsyssel Match Preview


In this 18th week match, on Sun Feb 19th, Vendsyssel and Hobro will play a match in Hobro in a meeting of these two First Division teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 10th placed Hobro is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Hillerød. Louicius Don Deedson scored the first goal for Hobro in the 1st minute, then Frederik Mortensen added another in the 19th minute. Hobro looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Vendsyssel is fresh off their 3-2 win against Fremad Amager. Tobias Anker struck first for Vendsyssel in the 5th minute on a feed from Zander Hyltoft, but Christoffer Boateng got the equalizer for Fremad Amager in the 11th minute , but luckily for Vendsyssel it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. Vendsyssel should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

On the 16th of August, Vendsyssel hosted Hobro in their last match together. Vendsyssel was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Parfait Bizoza struck first for Vendsyssel in the 15th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hobro couldn’t manage to score, and Vendsyssel took the shutout win.

Vendsyssel’s most prolific scorer has been Lucas Jensen. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Muamer Brajanac and Frederik Mortensen are the top scorers for Hobro in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.

Brøndby vs Horsens Match Preview


On the 19th of February, Brøndby hosts Horsens in a Superliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Brøndby is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Viborg. Jay-Roy Grot scored the first goal for Viborg in the 24th minute, then Clint Leemans added another in the 64th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Brøndby couldn’t manage to score, and Viborg took the shutout win. Brøndby is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 9th placed Horsens, recorded a 3-3 draw against OB. Emmanuel Sabbi struck first for OB in the 4th minute on a feed from Bjørn Paulsen, then Yankuba Minteh added another in the 19th minute. Horsens is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.

In their last match on the 4th of September, Brøndby won by a score of 2 to 0. Ohi Omoijuanfo struck first for Brøndby in the 52nd minute on a feed from Daniel Wass, then Simon Hedlund added another in the 63rd minute In the end, Horsens couldn’t muster any offence and Brøndby ran away with the shutout win.

Beluli and Magnus Jensen are the top scorers for Horsens in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Marko Divković has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Brøndby.

Motherwell vs Hearts Match Preview


February 19th features a match where Motherwell hosts Hearts at Fir Park in a meeting of these two mismatched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Motherwell sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against St. Mirren. Kevin van Veen scored the first goal for Motherwell in the 8th minute, then Max Johnston added another in the 19th minute. Motherwell looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while hearts is fresh off their 3-1 win against Dundee United. Steven Fletcher scored the first goal for Dundee United in the 9th minute, but Lawrence Shankland got the equalizer for Hearts in the 71st minute Finally they completed the comback in the 77th minute on a goal by Alexander William Cochrane to cap off a wild match. Hearts should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches.

In their last match on Sun Nov 6th, Hearts was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Andy Halliday struck first for Hearts in the 45th minute, then Andy Halliday added another in the 46th minute.

Lawrence Shankland has been the most prolific scorer on Hearts in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Motherwell’s top weapon lately has been Kevin van Veen, who has two goals in the last five matches.

Unión Santa Fe vs Colón Match Preview


Week 4 features a match on Sunday Feb 19th, where Colón and Unión Santa Fe will play a match in Ciudad de Santa Fe in a meeting of these two Superliga teams in the anticipated Ciudad de Santa Fe derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 29 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. Unión Santa Fe sits at 22nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Barracas Central. Bruno Sepúlveda scored the first goal for Barracas Central in the 5th minute, then Imanol Machuca tied it up for Unión Santa Fe in the 22nd minute earning them at least the one point. Unión Santa Fe looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 28th placed Colón, recorded a 0-2 loss against Sarmiento. Javier Toledo struck first for Sarmiento in the 3rd minute on a penalty shot, then Luciano Emilio Gondou Zanelli added another in the 85th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Colón couldn’t manage to score, and Sarmiento took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.

José Neris and Jorge Benitez are the top scorers for Colón in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal..