In this week 6 match on Aug 19th, Hvidovre hosts HB Køge at Pro Ventilation Arena in a clash of these two closely matched First Division teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 3rd placed Hvidovre, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against FC Helsingør. Tobias Thomsen scored the first goal for Hvidovre in the 5th minute, then Christian Jakobsen added another in the 65th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed FC Helsingør couldn’t manage to score, and Hvidovre took the shutout win. Hvidovre is looking for direction having 3 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 7th placed HB Køge, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Hillerød. Nsungusi struck first for HB Køge in the 7th minute on a feed from Pierre Larsen, then Nemanja Cavnić added another in the 50th minute In the end, Hillerød was frustrated by HB Køge’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. HB Køge ended the match with the shutout victory. HB Køge looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Hvidovre won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Joachim Juhl Rothmann has been the most prolific scorer on HB Køge in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. Hvidovre’s top weapon lately has been Christian Jakobsen, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.