Esbjerg fB 2-2 HB Køge
Updated
It finished level: Esbjerg fB 2-2 HB Køge in the Denmark, 1st Division (Round 8) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg. Esbjerg fB goals: James Ampofo 21', Nicklas Strunck 46'. HB Køge goals: Tobias Thomsen 49' (pen), Rasmus Brodersen 62'. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: John Kolawole (8.6).
Match report
Esbjerg fB 2-2 HB Køge: match report
Esbjerg fB and HB Køge shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Blue Water Arena on Saturday 12 September in the Denmark, 1st Division.
James Ampofo put Esbjerg fB ahead on 21' (1-0), Nicklas Strunck made it 2-0 on 46', Tobias Thomsen pulled one back for HB Køge from the penalty spot on 49' (2-1) and Rasmus Brodersen levelled for HB Køge on 62' (2-2).
Esbjerg fB had 43% of the ball, shots were 10-17 (6-4 on target).
John Kolawole (Esbjerg fB) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 2,202. Referee: Jonas Bøgelund.
Match stats
| Esbjerg fB | HB Køge | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 28 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 311 (82%) | 419 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 11 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 6 |
Lineups
Esbjerg fB (4-4-2): William Lykke, Frode Aronsson, Gustav Bjerge, Jonathan Foss, Sander Strand, Mikail Maden, Benjamin Hvidt, Nicklas Strunck, John Kolawole, Muamer Brajanac, James Ampofo
HB Køge (3-4-3): Noah Sømmergaard, Mads Westergren, Mattias Jakobsen, Laurits Bust, Silas Hald, Mike Jensen, Fisnik Isaki, Rasmus Brodersen, Gabriel Larsen, Tobias Thomsen, Erkan Semovski
Key events
- 21' · Goal · James Ampofo (Esbjerg fB)
- 46' · Goal · Nicklas Strunck (Esbjerg fB)
- 49' · Goal · Tobias Thomsen (HB Køge)
- 58' · Substitution · Patrick Tjørnelund for Frode Aronsson (Esbjerg fB)
- 58' · Substitution · Noah Stolshoej for Erkan Semovski (HB Køge)
- 58' · Substitution · Lukas Achton for Silas Hald (HB Køge)
- 59' · Substitution · Peter Bjur for John Kolawole (Esbjerg fB)
- 62' · Goal · Rasmus Brodersen (HB Køge)
- 66' · Substitution · Oskar Boesen for Benjamin Hvidt (Esbjerg fB)
- 81' · Substitution · Marcel Rømer for Laurits Bust (HB Køge)
- 81' · Substitution · Gabriël Culhaci for Fisnik Isaki (HB Køge)
- 81' · Substitution · Viktor Løvgren Sørensen for Mads Westergren (HB Køge)
- 84' · Substitution · Martin Kruse for James Ampofo (Esbjerg fB)
- 84' · Substitution · Marcus Hansen for Mikail Maden (Esbjerg fB)
- 88' · Yellow card · Sander Strand (Esbjerg fB)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Sancheev Manoharan (Esbjerg fB)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Esbjerg fB vs HB Køge?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Denmark, 1st Division) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026.
When and where is Esbjerg fB vs HB Køge?
Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC at Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg, Denmark, 1st Division.