It was a tough start for FCH, as Hobro punished the defense within the first minute of the match. Hobro played a long ball over the FCH defense to Louicius Don Deedson, who kicked the ball past Kevin Stuhr and into the far corner. 0-1 to Hobro IK.
FCH kept their heads up and managed to keep possession in their own ranks and created many chances.
It took 18 minutes before FCH captain Nicolaj Hansen appeared at the back of the penalty area, and with a beautiful half-volley, he kicked the ball into the opposite side of the goal. Off the post and in. FCH equalize to 1-1.
FCH then continue to play beautiful football, and 10 minutes after their first goal, they get through the Hobro defense with fine combinations and the ball ends up with Tonni Adamsen, who can safely kick it into the goal. 2-1 to FCH.
In the second half, FCH again start with a strong opening, as Mikkel Pedersen manages to kick the ball into the net. Hobro IK equalize to 2-2.
After their equalizer, the Hobro players dropped back into their own half and tried to punish FCH on the counterattack. FCH had most of the ball and created many chances in the closing stages of the second half, but could not get past Hobro's compact team. The match ends 2-2.
MATCH INFO
FC Helsingør 2, Hobro 2
Helsingør Stadion
Helsingør, Denmark.
STATISTICS
Shots: Helsingør 19 – 10 Hobro
Shots on target: Helsingør 5 – 6 Hobro
Corner kicks: Helsingør 13 – 1 Hobro
Free kicks: Helsingør 11 – 13 Hobro
Offside: Helsingør 3 – 1 Hobro
Possession: Helsingør 65% – 35% Hobro
Passes completed: Helsingør 81% – 64% Hobro
Passes: Helsingør 552 – 312 Hobro
SCORING SUMMARY
HOB – Louicius Don Deedson (M. Haarup) – 1’
FCH – Nikolaj Hansen – 18’
FCH – Tonni Adamsen – 25’
HOB – Mikkel Pedersen (L.D. Deedson) – 52’
YELLOW AND RED CARDS
HOB – A. Yoda (caution) – 17’
HOB – E. Jensen (caution) – 64’
HOB – F. Nielsen (caution) – 77’
FCH – S. Czajkowski (caution) – 82’
HOB – K. Høgh (caution) – 90+’
FC HELSINGØR STARTING LINEUP
Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard (GK); Philip Rejnhold, Kasper Enghardt, Nikolaj Hansen ©, Nicklas Mouritsen (Frederik Bay – 73’) ; Frederik Juul Christensen, Daniel Norouzi, Elijah Just (Sebastian Czajkowski – 62’), Callum McCowatt (Oliver Drost – 73’), Liam Jordan (Oliver Kjærgaard – 73’); Tonni Adamsen (Peter Buch Christiansen – 87’)
Substitutes not used: Hjalte Petersen (GK), Mikkel Knudsen.
Manager: Morten Eskesen
HOBRO STARTING LINEUP
A. Kappenberger (GK); E.S. Jansen, J. Bøge (S. Jakobsen – 79’), F. Dietz Nielsen, M. Haarup (J. Tjørnelund – 40’); F. Mortensen, L.D. Deedson (O. Thychosen – 79’), A.S.R. Yoda (S. Avanzini – 46’), M. Pedersen, O. Klitten (D. Amankwaa – 69’); K. Høge
Substitutes not used: J. Samni, T. Junge.
Manager: Martin Thomsen
