In this 18th week match, on Sunday Feb 20th, Silkeborg will host Vejle at Jysk 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 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Silkeborg is fresh off their 1-1 draw against AGF. Mustapha Bundu scored the first goal for AGF in the 17th minute, then in the 70th minute, Nicklas Helenius sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Rasmus Carstensen earning Silkeborg a comeback draw. Silkeborg is looking for direction having 3 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while vejle is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Midtjylland. Erik Sviatchenko scored the first goal for Midtjylland in the 57th minute, then Luka Đorđević got the equalizer for Vejle in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Hallur Hansson earning them at least the one point. Vejle looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
In their last match on the 26th of September, Silkeborg took the match by a score of 4 to 2. Dimitrios Emmanouilidis scored the first goal for Vejle in the 13th minute, then Sebastian Jorgensen tied it up for Silkeborg in the 25th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 36th minute on a penalty goal by Nicklas Helenius.
Vejle is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Andrés Ponce and each only have 1 goal in their last five. Nicolai F Vallys has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Silkeborg.