Randers FC vs FC København preview
2026/2027 Superliga, Denmark
Cepheus Park Randers
Sun, 16 Aug - 4:00 PM
Round 4 ·
Regular Season
STANDINGS
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Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Data last checked: Aug 19
CONTEXT
Randers FC hosted FC København in a league encounter that resulted in a 0-4 defeat for the home side. The visitors established a commanding lead by halftime, leading 0-3 at the break. Throughout the ninety minutes, Randers maintained a slight edge in possession with 55 percent but struggled to create meaningful opportunities, registering an expected goals total of just 0.65. In contrast, FC København, the stronger team on paper, converted their chances efficiently to post 1.49 in expected goals. The match proceeded without any red cards, allowing both teams to maintain their full complements on the field. The result showed a significant deviation in favor of the away side, consistent with pre-match expectations and the flow of play. This performance underscored the disparity between the two sides in terms of clinical finishing and overall effectiveness.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Final score: Randers FC 0-4 FC København. FC København showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
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Efficiency shift: The efficiency was in line with expectations for both teams.
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xG alignment: The outcome was consistent with the xG differential of -0.84.
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Market alignment: The result aligned with pre-match indicators.
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xG expectations: FC København posted higher xG at 1.49 compared to Randers FC's 0.65.
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Event impact: The away team scored three goals before halftime, impacting the match structure.
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Red card distortion: No red cards were shown, leading to no distortion in team dynamics.
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
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
ℹ️
Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
J. A. Sundberg
Referee
•
25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
30.32
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
4
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0.36
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0.36
League Avg
0
J. Mastrup
1st Assistant
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
T. Christensen
2nd Assistant
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
A. Uslu
4th Official
•
0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Red Cards / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
Penalties / Match
Referee
0
League Avg
0
1.07
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
2.13
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Lyngby Boldklub
Rank: 55
W
Nordsjælland
Rank: 72
L
Silkeborg IF
Rank: 61
D
FC København
Rank: 75
L
Odense BK
Rank: 58
D
Vejle Boldklub
Rank: 53
W
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
2.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Silkeborg IF
Rank: 63
W
Lyngby Boldklub
Rank: 54
W
Brøndby IF
Rank: 69
W
Randers FC
Rank: 60
W
Silkeborg IF
Rank: 60
W
Fredericia
Rank: 55
D
1
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 1 - 6
6
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
59.82
75.14
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Randers FC
FC København
Power Score
59.82
75.14
League Position
8
1
Global Rank
560
149
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
Randers FC
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Opponent-weighted form score
FC København
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Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Randers FC FC København
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
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vs
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Randers FC
Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Own half density —
vs season average —
FC København
Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —
Own half density —
vs season average —
Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
Randers FC
⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy
FC København
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
24.18
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
46.78
Combined Efficiency Index
Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3
0
3
Randers FC
-2.50
Efficiency Index
vs
FC København
+2.50
Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Randers FC
FC København
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)
Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
Randers FC
vs
FC København
Created
Set-piece attacking threat
Randers FC
FC København
Set-piece xG Share
Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
16%
Goals per Match
Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00
0.00
vs Expected (xG)
Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-0.11
vs
-0.41
Conceded
Set-piece defensive exposure
Randers FC
FC København
Set-piece xGA Share
Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
27%
Conceded per Match
Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00
0.00
vs Expected (xGA)
Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
-0.41
vs
-0.11
Randers FC
FC København
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
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Randers FC
vs
FC København
Attack After Winning
Possession transition → offence
Randers FC
FC København
Goals per Match
Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match.
↑ better
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Shots per Match
Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match.
↑ better
—
Dangerous Attacks
Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match.
↑ better
—
Transition Efficiency Index
Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition.
Higher = stronger on the counter
Randers FC
0.15
FC København
0.46
Defence After Losing
Possession loss → defensive exposure
Randers FC
FC København
Goals Conceded
Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
↓ better
—
Shots Conceded
Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
↓ better
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded
Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match.
↓ better
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Vulnerability Index
Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks.
Lower = better transition defence
Randers FC
0.10
FC København
0.00
Randers FC
FC København
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- COP had peak pressure around 83'.
- RDF started the game with stronger pressure.
RDF Pressure
COP Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index:
COP reached the top pressure at 83' (72.51).
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 8 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Randers FC
RDF
Home
8
matches
FC København
COP
Away
Match Record
1
Wins
6
1
Draws
1
6
Losses
1
Goals
6
Goals Scored
21
21
Goals Conceded
6
-15
Goal Difference
+15
Expected Goals
0.23
xG
2.48
2.48
xGA
0.23
Data last updated: 2026-08-17T00:08:32+00:00
STARTING XI
Match Formation
4-2-3-1
Match Formation
4-2-3-1
General Information
Date & Time
Aug 16, 2026, 04:00 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Superliga, Denmark · Round 4 · Regular Season
Stadium
Cepheus Park Randers
Capacity
12000
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Jakob A. Sundberg
Jakob Mastrup
Troels Christensen
Aydin Uslu
Next Match
Randers FC
vs
FC Midtjylland
League: Superliga
Kickoff: Sun, 23 Aug - 12:00 PM
Venue: MCH Arena
FC København
vs
Inter Turku
League: Europa Conference League
Kickoff: Thu, 20 Aug - 4:00 PM
Venue: Veritas Stadion
Statistics
Possession
RDF
54%
COP
46%
Top Statistics
0
Goals
4
0
Big Chances Created
1
3
Shots
6
66
Dangerous attacks
41
55
Possession
45
6
Corners
4
11
Free kicks
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
Match Overview
59
Ball Safe
61
7
Goal Kicks
8
4
Goal Attempts
10
5
Substitutions
5
23
Throwins
16
0
Hit Woodwork
1
0
Assists
2
1
Injuries
1
17
Dribble Attempts
23
11
Successful Dribbles
16
65
Successful Dribbles Percentage
70
Attacking
133
Attacks
75
0
Big Chances Missed
1
5
Counter Attacks
8
Possession
41
Long Passes
37
523
Passes
430
454
Successful Passes
356
87
Successful Passes Percentage
83
9
Key Passes
15
26
Successful Long Passes
19
63
Successful Long Passes Percentage
51
Defensive
2
Saves
0
17
Tackles
18
6
Interceptions
9
43
Duels Won
54
Build-up
20
Total Crosses
8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
Discipline
2
Offsides
1
10
Fouls
11
Lineup
Referee :
Jakob A. Sundberg
Manager ▼
R. Bertelsen
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
Referee :
Jakob A. Sundberg
Manager ▼
B. Svensson
Coach
Starting XI ▼
Substitutes ▼
6
Ákos Markgráf
Defender
9
Youssoufa Moukoko
Attacker
39
Viktor Dadason
Attacker
45
Gunnar Olsen
Attacker
Events
2ND-HALF
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
90+5'
9th Substitution
86'
10th Substitution
86'
78'
8th Substitution
77'
Left foot shot / 4th Goal
6th Substitution
71'
7th Substitution
71'
69'
4th Substitution
69'
5th Substitution
54'
3rd Substitution
46'
2nd Substitution
1ST-HALF
45+1'
Left foot shot / 3rd Goal
1st Substitution
17'
14'
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
2'
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
CONCLUSION
The 0-4 result for FC København against Randers FC demonstrates the visitors' clinical approach in front of goal. Despite Randers controlling more of the ball, their low xG output limited any realistic chance of a positive result. The halftime score of 0-3 effectively decided the contest early on. Both sides avoided red cards, maintaining a standard eleven versus eleven battle throughout. This alignment between expected goals and actual scoreline offers valuable insights into team performances. FC København's success stems from efficient play that matched their status as the stronger side. Future matches will see Randers aiming to improve their conversion rates while the winners look to sustain such levels of output.
Match Commentary