Odense vs Brondby 2-1

Odense came from behind to beat Brondby 2-1 at Odense Stadium after overturning a 1-2 half-time deficit. Noah Ganaus and an own goal from Raphael Canut put the home side back level before Odense found the winner after the interval.

The match began with a VAR call in the 6th minute when Noah Ganaus had a goal cancelled. He then opened the scoring on 27 minutes, and Odense led 1-0, before Raphael Canut turned the ball into his own net on 29 minutes to make it 1-1. Brondby went back ahead on 42 minutes through Olti Hyseni, who had been booked on 41 minutes, and the visitors took a 1-2 lead into half-time.

Odense made a change at the interval, sending on Christian Gammelgaard for Alexander Ahl Holmstrom, and they briefly thought they had levelled again on 53 minutes before VAR ruled another goal out for Gammelgaard. After that, the home side made a series of changes, including a double substitution on 77 minutes, and Brondby also made two changes on 64 minutes before another three later on, but the score did not move again. Odense protected the lead after their own pressure in a second half that had no further goals.

The numbers showed a close contest in shots, with Odense having 13 to Brondby's 14 and both sides recording 4 shots on target. Brondby had more of the ball, 56% to 44%, and more passes, 495 to 399, while they also finished with more corners, 9 to 2, and a higher expected goals figure, 2.57 to 0.75. Odense had fewer fouls, 8 to 13, and the same number of saves, 3 each.

Odense were shown 2 yellow cards, for Viljar Myhra on 37 minutes and Magnus Hvitfeldt Andersen on 53 minutes. Brondby had 1 booking, for Olti Hyseni on 41 minutes, and there were no red cards.