Battle of Jutland (football)

Battle of Jutland is the football rivalry between two of the oldest clubs in Danish football history, Aalborg BK (founded 1885) and Aarhus GF (founded 1880).[1][2][3]

Battle of Jutland
LocationJutland
TeamsAalborg BK
Aarhus GF
First meetingAalborg 4–1 Aarhus
(14 April 1991)
1991 Danish Superliga
Latest meetingAalborg 1–0 Aarhus
(9 July 2020)
2019–20 Danish Superliga
Next meeting4 October 2020
2020–21 Danish Superliga
StadiumsAalborg Stadium (Aalborg)
Aarhus Stadium (Aarhus)
Statistics
Meetings total90
Most winsAalborg (40)

History behind rivalry

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The rivalry between Aalborg BK and Aarhus GF is first and foremost a rivalry between Aarhus and Aalborg, which are respectively the second and the fourth largest cities in Denmark, and two of the most important business centers in Jutland. The rivalry between Aalborg BK and Aarhus GF is also a rivalry between two of the oldest football clubs in Denmark. Both clubs can trace their history all the way back to the 1880s. Aalborg BK and Aarhus GF are also, historically, two of the most successful football clubs in Denmark. Together, they have won nine Danish Superliga titles (Aalborg BK with four and Aarhus GF with five) and 12 Danish Cup titles (Aalborg BK with three and Aarhus GF with nine).[4][5]

Danish Superliga games

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The different matches which Aalborg BK and Aarhus GF have played against each other in Danish Superliga:[6]

Date Venue Home Score Away
14.04.1991 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 4–1 Aarhus GF
09.06.1991 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 6–1 Aalborg BK
25.08.1991 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 0–2 Aarhus GF
02.11.1991 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 0–0 Aalborg BK
26.04.1992 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–0 Aalborg BK
08.06.1992 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
19.08.1992 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 3–2 Aarhus GF
25.10.1992 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–1 Aalborg BK
02.05.1993 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
06.06.1993 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–1 Aalborg BK
15.08.1993 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–1 Aalborg BK
10.10.1993 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 4–1 Aarhus GF
21.04.1994 Aarhus Stadion Aalborg BK 1–1 Aarhus GF
23.05.1994 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 0–0 Aarhus GF
21.08.1994 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 5–0 Aarhus GF
08.10.1994 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 0–3 Aalborg BK
17.04.1995 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–1 Aalborg BK
18.06.1995 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 4–0 Aarhus GF
20.09.1995 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–0 Aalborg BK
05.11.1995 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–4 Aarhus GF
28.04.1996 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
15.09.1996 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 6–1 Aalborg BK
06.04.1997 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 0–1 Aalborg BK
02.05.1997 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–1 Aarhus GF
29.08.1997 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 0–1 Aalborg BK
26.10.1997 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 4–1 Aalborg BK
19.04.1998 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–4 Aarhus GF
26.07.1998 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 4–0 Aarhus GF
07.03.1999 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–0 Aalborg BK
19.04.1999 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
21.08.1999 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–0 Aarhus GF
01.11.1999 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–1 Aalborg BK
25.05.2000 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–1 Aarhus GF
17.09.2000 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
01.04.2001 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 5–1 Aarhus GF
10.06.2001 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 4–0 Aalborg BK
29.07.2001 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–3 Aalborg BK
22.10.2001 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–4 Aarhus GF
14.04.2002 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–2 Aalborg BK
04.10.2002 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–2 Aarhus GF
01.12.2002 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 1–0 Aalborg BK
16.04.2003 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–0 Aarhus GF
28.09.2003 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
14.03.2004 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 0–1 Aalborg BK
12.04.2004 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 4–1 Aarhus GF
17.10.2004 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–2 Aalborg BK
03.11.2004 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–1 Aalborg BK
07.05.2005 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 3–1 Aarhus GF
17.09.2005 Aarhus Stadion Aarhus GF 2–4 Aalborg BK
23.10.2005 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 1–1 Aarhus GF
23.04.2006 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 1–1 Aalborg BK
12.08.2007 Aalborg Stadion Aalborg BK 2–0 Aarhus GF
08.10.2007 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 3–5 Aalborg BK
08.05.2008 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 3–1 Aarhus GF
13.09.2008 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 0–2 Aarhus GF
05.04.2009 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 1–2 Aalborg BK
11.05.2009 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 1–1 Aarhus GF
20.07.2009 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 1–0 Aalborg BK
23.11.2009 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 0–0 Aarhus GF
10.04.2010 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 0–2 Aalborg BK
24.07.2011 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
27.11.2011 Energi Nord Arena Aalborg BK 0–2 Aarhus GF
16.04.2012 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 1–1 Aalborg BK
13.07.2012 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 1–1 Aalborg BK
03.12.2012 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 0–3 Aarhus GF
16.05.2013 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 3–0 Aalborg BK
29.09.2013 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 0–0 Aarhus GF
08.03.2014 NRGi Park Aarhus GF 2–5 Aalborg BK
18.05.2014 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 1–0 Aarhus GF
15.08.2015 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 2–3 Aalborg BK
18.03.2016 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 2–2 Aarhus GF
17.05.2016 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 2–0 Aalborg BK
28.08.2016 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 2–1 Aarhus GF
19.02.2017 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 1-2 Aalborg BK
17.04.2017 Nordjyske Arena Aalborg BK 1-0 Aarhus GF
24.04.2017 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 4-0 Aalborg BK
26.08.2017 Aalborg Portland Park Aalborg BK 0-0 Aarhus GF
18.03.2018 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 0-0 Aalborg BK
21.10.2018 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 2-2 Aalborg BK
17.03.2019 Aalborg Portland Park Aalborg BK 3-1 Aarhus GF
05.05.2019 Aalborg Portland Park Aalborg BK 0-1 Aarhus GF
12.05.2019 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 2-0 Aalborg BK
15.09.2019 Ceres Park Aarhus GF 3-0 Aalborg BK

This gives a total of:

Aab wins Draws AGF wins Sum
Sum 36 20 27 83

Danish Cup games

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The different matches which Aalborg BK and Aarhus GF have played against each other in Danish Cup:[7]

  Aalborg win   Draw   Aarhus win

Competition Round Venue Home team Result Away team
1986–87 Danish Cup Final Idrætspark Aarhus 3–0 Aalborg
1987–88 Danish Cup Quarter-final Aarhus Stadium Aarhus 3–1 Aalborg
1991–92 Danish Cup Quarter-final Aarhus Stadium Aarhus 4–1 Aalborg
2013–14 Danish Cup Quarter-final NRGi Park Aarhus 1–4 Aalborg
2015–16 Danish Cup Semi-final 1st leg Nordjyske Arena Aalborg 0–2 Aarhus
Semi-final 2nd leg Ceres Park Aarhus 2–2 Aalborg
2019–20 Danish Cup Semi-final Aalborg Portland Park Aalborg 3–2 Aarhus
Summary
Played Aalborg wins Draws Aarhus wins Aalborg goals Aarhus goals
7 2 1 4 11 17

Statistics

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Honours

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Aarhus Competition Aalborg
5 Danish 1st Division/Danish Superliga 4
9 Danish Cup 3
1 Provinsmesterskabsturneringen 3
15 Total 10

Note: Danish 1st Division titles are from before the inception of Danish Superliga.

Players who have played for both clubs

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Player Aarhus career Aalborg career
Span League
apps
League
goals
Span League
apps
League
goals
  Bjørn Kristensen 1982–1989 165 19 1995–1997
  Søren Andersen 1989–1993
2001–2003
109
18
51
6
1995–1998 67 30
  Morten Rasmussen 2002–2006
2016–2018
103
54
28
27
2011 14 6
  Daniel Christensen 2014–2016 70 1 2008–2011 28 0
  Casper Sloth 2009–2014 133 9 2016–2017 21 0

References

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  4. ^ "DM-historien". Dbu.dk. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
  5. ^ "Pokalvindere". Dbu.dk. Archived from the original on 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2017-04-25.
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  7. ^ "Indbyrdes kampe i pokalturneringen - DBU Pokalen - SuperStats". Superstats.dk. Retrieved 2017-04-25.