FC København vs Sønderjyske Fodbold preview

Denmark flag 2026/2027 Superliga, Denmark
Parken
Superliga
FC KøbenhavnCOP
Sønderjyske FodboldSON
KICKOFF :
Round 6 Regular Season

CONTEXT

FC København welcome Sønderjyske Fodbold to Parken for a Superliga regular season encounter in the 2026/2027 campaign. The hosts occupy fifth place in the domestic standings and carry a clear power advantage of 12.7 points with a rating of 74.21 against the visitors 61.55. Sønderjyske Fodbold sit twelfth and arrive with markedly lower recent momentum. Both sides operate without recent outing data to refine expectations yet the structural gap favors the home team throughout the pitch. Parken provides a familiar setting that typically amplifies FC København control in possession and territory. The matchup pits a higher-ranked side against a lower-placed opponent seeking to close the quality divide through organization and resilience. This fixture offers an early test of whether the visitors can compete at the required level or if the hosts will dictate proceedings from the opening whistle.

TL;DR

  • Structural: FC København hold a power score of 74.21 against Sønderjyske Fodbold 61.55 for a 12.7 point advantage.
  • Form: FC København post a form score of 16.67 while Sønderjyske Fodbold register 4.8.
  • Squad: FC København sit fifth in the league while Sønderjyske Fodbold occupy twelfth place.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data remains unavailable for both teams ahead of the fixture.
  • Transition: Transition metrics are not provided in the available dataset for this match.
  • Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence with proxy data and no xG values recorded.
  • xVariable: The stronger team is identified as FC København based on overall power metrics.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
FC København B. Svensson
B. Svensson
VS
Sønderjyske Fodbold F. Abdirahman
F. Abdirahman
2.27
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.6
2.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Viborg FF Rank: 67 L
Randers FC Rank: 61 W
Silkeborg IF Rank: 61 W
Lyngby Boldklub Rank: 55 W
Brøndby IF Rank: 71 W
Randers FC Rank: 61 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Nordsjælland Rank: 71 L
Brøndby IF Rank: 69 L
Viborg FF Rank: 67 D
Odense BK Rank: 60 L
FC Midtjylland Rank: 80 L
Nordsjælland Rank: 74 L
2
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
2 - 1 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
74.21
61.55
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
FC København
Sønderjyske Fodbold
Power Score
74.21
61.55
League Position
5
12
Global Rank
159
525

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
FC København — Opponent-weighted form score
Sønderjyske Fodbold — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) FC København Sønderjyske Fodbold

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

FC København COP Home
4 matches
Sønderjyske Fodbold SON Away
Match Record
2
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Losses
2
Goals
5
Goals Scored
4
4
Goals Conceded
5
+1
Goal Difference
-1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-29T00:52:35+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026/2027 Superliga, Denmark · Round 6 · Regular Season
Stadium
Parken
Capacity
38065
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Jonas Hansen
Martin Markus
Jonathan García Nilton
Mathias Lykke

Expected Lineup

Referee : Jonas Hansen

Starting XI ▼

31
Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson Goalkeeper
6.45
44
Geovanni Vianney Ndjee
Geovanni Vianney Ndjee Centre Forward
6.43
4
Asger Sörensen
Asger Sörensen Left Back
6.42
5
Gabriel Pereira
Gabriel Pereira Right Back
6.64
21
Mads Emil Madsen
Mads Emil Madsen Attacking Midfield
6.93
24
Birger Meling
Birger Meling Left Back
7.83
27
Thomas Delaney
Thomas Delaney Defensive Midfield
6.96
2
Felix Beijmo
Felix Beijmo Right Back
6.98
10
Mohamed Elyounoussi
Mohamed Elyounoussi Right Wing
7.55
16
Robert
Robert Left Wing
6.71
33
Alex Král
Alex Král Defensive Midfield
6.51
Referee : Jonas Hansen

Starting XI ▼

1
Nicolai Flø
Nicolai Flø Goalkeeper
7.38
3
Alexander Munksgaard
Alexander Munksgaard Midfielder
6.53
23
Ebube Duru
Ebube Duru Midfielder
6.6
8
Mohamed Cherif Haidara
Mohamed Cherif Haidara Midfielder
7.07
31
Ismaïl Seydi
Ismaïl Seydi Midfielder
6.65
9
Matthew Hoppe
Matthew Hoppe Centre Forward
6.48
12
Maxime Soulas
Maxime Soulas Right Back
6.99
25
Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason
Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason Centre Back
6.21
33
Jacob Christensen
Jacob Christensen Central Midfield
6.63
4
Daníel Leó Grétarsson
Daníel Leó Grétarsson Left Back
6.68
7
Sefer Emini
Sefer Emini Central Midfield
6.74

CONCLUSION

FC København are expected to control the tempo at Parken given their superior power rating and higher league standing. Sønderjyske Fodbold will need to show defensive discipline and exploit any lapses in concentration to remain competitive. The absence of detailed efficiency and transition figures leaves room for in-game adjustments by both coaches. Home advantage at the venue should allow the hosts to press high and limit the visitors space in midfield. Set piece situations carry uncertainty due to limited underlying data yet both teams will prepare standard routines. Overall the structural edge points toward a measured performance from FC København while Sønderjyske Fodbold seek to frustrate and counter effectively throughout the ninety minutes.