Brondby vs Lyngby 5-2

Brondby beat Lyngby 5-2 at Brøndby Stadion after pulling clear with three first-half goals and adding two more after the break. Lyngby had more of the ball and more passes, but Brondby made their chances count.

Jacob Brøchner Ambæk opened the scoring in the 23rd minute from Olti Hyseni’s assist, before a VAR check ruled out Frederik Gytkjær’s effort for Lyngby in the 28th minute. Hyseni then made it 2-0 on 31 minutes from Marcus Younis’s pass, and Ambæk struck again in the 38th minute for his second of the match to make it 3-0. The half-time score was Brondby 3-0 Lyngby.

Max Isaac Ejdum extended the lead to 4-0 on 51 minutes, assisted by Marko Divković, and Lyngby finally got on the board through Jens Thomasen in the 66th minute from Oskar Buur’s assist. Brondby then made two changes on 62 minutes, with Ambæk and Ejdum going off, and substitute Oskar Fenger made it 5-1 on 76 minutes from Sho Fukuda, who had come on in the 45th minute. Lyngby made two more changes on 79 minutes and a substitute, Markus Adeniyi Anderson Adedeji, scored in the 83rd minute to make it 5-2. Brondby had 40% possession to Lyngby’s 60, but still finished with 14 shots to 13, 7 on target to 5, 8 corners to 4 and 2.38 expected goals to 0.62. They also made 381 passes to Lyngby’s 585.

The bookings were spread across both sides. Lyngby’s David Helgi Aronsson was booked in the 32nd minute, Mikkel Fischer in the 55th and Munashe Garananga in the 89th. Brondby’s Marcus Younis was booked in the 40th minute and Sho Fukuda in the 80th. There were no red cards.