Randers FC vs Viborg 0-2

Viborg won 2-0 at Cepheus Park Randers after Dorian Hanza put them ahead in the first half and Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson sealed it in the 82nd minute. Randers FC never recovered from the opening goal and finished with only three shots on target.

Hanza opened the scoring in the 26th minute, turning in Charly Ngos Nouck Horneman’s assist to make it 1-0. Randers reached half-time 1-0 down after Mathias Greve was booked in first-half stoppage time.

Randers made two changes in the 61st minute and two more in the 76th, but Viborg held the lead and then added a second through Fridriksson, who had come on in the 78th minute before scoring four minutes later. Viborg also made two changes in the 78th minute and two more in the 84th, while Randers ended the game with a fourth booking when Daniel Høegh was cautioned in the 81st minute.

The numbers backed Viborg’s win. They had 52% of the ball, 21 shots to Randers’ 14, 4 shots on target to 3, 7 corners to 4 and 2.18 expected goals to 0.89. Randers completed 468 passes to Viborg’s 437, but the visitors still had the better of the chances and saves, with 3 to Randers’ 2.

Randers picked up three yellow cards, for Greve, Laurits Pedersen in the 61st minute and Høegh in the 81st. Viborg’s only booking went to Jeppe Grønning in the 56th minute.