Silkeborg Edges out Randers FC with a Second-Half Double
Silkeborg secured a 2-0 victory over Randers FC at Cepheus Park Randers on Sunday. The match was characterized by territorial dominance from the visitors, but it was the home team who found the back of the net in the second half.
The first half was a relatively uneventful affair, with limited scoring chances and a midfield battle dominating proceedings. The only noteworthy action in the first half was a yellow card received by P. Ganchas of Silkeborg in the 27th minute.
In the second half, Silkeborg came out with greater determination and after initial dominance, managed to break the deadlock in the 52nd minute through R. Orazov, assisted by M. Larsen. The goal gave Silkeborg wings, and they added a second goal in the 66th minute through Y. Bakiz, following an assist from J. Gammelby.
Randers FC, meanwhile, failed to find a way to trouble Silkeborg and were unable to recover from the blow of the second goal. Silkeborg ended the match with two yellow cards and controlled the game, maintaining possession and creating dangerous opportunities.
Statistics:
Randers FC: 56% possession, 15 shots (4 on target, 4 off target), 12 corners, 7 fouls, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Silkeborg: 44% possession, 7 shots (3 on target, 3 off target), 0 corners, 11 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Substitutions randers fc: at minute 59 T. Bany came in and M. Themsen went out., at minute 77 N. Shamoun came in and N. Campbell went out., at minute 77 E. Agyiri came in and M. Enggaard went out., at minute 86 H. Andersson came in and S. Odey went out., at minute 86 B. Kopplin came in and N. Dyhr went out.
Substitutions silkeborg: at minute 64 M. Freundlich came in and A. Pyndt went out., at minute 64 J. Andersen came in and O. Boesen went out., at minute 73 J. Nielsen came in and T. Adamsen went out., at minute 81 C. McCowatt came in and Y. Bakiz went out., at minute 81 R. Ostrom came in and A. Poulsen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Randers FC
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