GAIS vs Nordsjælland Preview, Predictions, Analysis & Tips

2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe

Gamla Ullevi Thu, 23 Jul - 12:00 AM

Europa Conference League

GAIS GAI

Nordsjælland FCN

KICKOFF : Thu, 23 Jul - 12:00 AM

2nd Qualifying Round Leg 1 of 2

CONTEXT

GAIS host Nordsjælland in Europa Conference League (2nd Qualifying Round) at Gamla Ullevi. Power ranking favours Nordsjælland by 7 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

Structural: This encounter represents the first leg of a two-match knockout tie.
Form: Both sides register a form score of zero ahead of the fixture.
Squad: Nordsjælland holds the stronger squad profile by seven power points.
Efficiency: Efficiency data remains unavailable for either participant.
Transition: Transition metrics show no recorded values for this match.
Set pieces: Set-piece indicators are not populated in current records.
xVariable: Power differential favors the away side by a narrow margin.
Market: GAIS 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Nordsjælland 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

F. Holmberg

J. Olsen

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

0 - 0 - 0

No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

GAIS

Draw

Nordsjælland

Team Power Ranking

62.55

69.59

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

GAIS

Nordsjælland

Power Score

62.55

69.59

League Position

Global Rank

453

252

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

GAIS — Opponent-weighted form score

Nordsjælland — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) GAIS Nordsjælland

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 0 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

GAIS GAI Home

0 matches

Nordsjælland FCN Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Data last updated: 2026-07-17T00:15:21+00:00

TEAM FORMATION

Official lineups and formations are usually announced 60–90 minutes before kickoff. Check back closer to the match to see the starting XIs here.

General Information

Date & Time :

Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 AM

Competition :

2026/2027 Europa Conference League, Europe · 2nd Qualifying Round · Leg 1 of 2

Stadium :

Gamla Ullevi

Capacity :

18416

Pitch Surface :

Grass

Weather :

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

F. Holmberg Coach

Squad ▼

Mergim Krasniqi Goalkeeper

Kees Sims Goalkeeper

Andreas Kampp Kiilerich Hermansen Goalkeeper

August Wängberg Defender

Robin Frej Defender

Matteo de Brienne Defender

Oskar Ågren Defender

Anes Cardaklija Defender

Filip Ludwig Beckman Defender

Mats Robin Wendin Thomasson Defender

Jonas Lindberg Midfielder

Joackim Åberg Midfielder

Kevin Holmén Midfielder

William Milovanovic Midfielder

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Dennis Collander Midfielder

Henry Sletsjøe Midfielder

Max Andersson Midfielder

Róbert Frosti Þorkelsson Midfielder

Mohammed Bawa Midfielder

Lucas Hedlund Attacker

Daniel Bengtsson Attacker

—

Nikola Vasic Attacker

Gustav Lundgren Attacker

Oscar Pettersson Attacker

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Ibrahim Yalatif Diabate Attacker

Samuel Salter Attacker

Simon Sjoholm Attacker

Rasmus Patrik Niklasson Johansson Attacker

Blessing Asumang Dankwah Attacker

Manager ▼

J. Olsen Coach

Squad ▼

Jakob Busk Jensen Goalkeeper

Andreas Hansen Goalkeeper

Peter Ankersen Defender

Tobias Salquist Defender

Runar Robinsønn Norheim Defender

Juho Lähteenmäki Defender

Noah Hesselund Markmann Defender

Victor Malmqvist Gustafsen Defender

Stephen Abeiku Acquah Defender

Villads Rutkjær Defender

Markus Walker Andersen Defender

Nicklas Røjkjær Midfielder

Mark Brink Christensen Midfielder

Mamadou Lamine Sadio Midfielder

Malte Såby Heyde Midfielder

Justin Meltofte Janssen Midfielder

Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi Midfielder

Ola Solbakken Attacker

Alexander Rasmussen Attacker

Ibrahim Adel Attacker

Daniel Ingi Jóhannesson Attacker

Souleymane Alio Attacker

Peter Villum Berthelsen Attacker

Araphat Mohammed Attacker

Levy Nene Attacker

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Villum Dalsgaard Attacker

Hjalte Boe Kling Rasmussen Attacker

Prince Amoako Junior Attacker

CONCLUSION

Nordsjælland arrives with a slight edge in squad valuation that could prove decisive if the contest opens up. GAIS will look to exploit home conditions and limit space in central areas to frustrate the Danish side. With no recent form lines available, preparation and in-game adjustments become critical factors. The visitors must balance ambition with defensive discipline to avoid conceding an early advantage. Both teams face the challenge of establishing patterns without prior European momentum this season. Execution in wide areas and recovery speed may determine which side gains the upper hand after ninety minutes. Overall the fixture promises a measured opening chapter to the tie.

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Published Thu, 16 Jul 2026 at 4:18 AM

Alfie

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