Lyngby Boldklub lost narrowly to AC Horsens after a controversial referee decision. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan avoided a red card for a violent tackle on Lyngby's goalkeeper Diego Kochen, which according to referee Michael Tykgaard was a mistake. The match ended with a 1-0 win for AC Horsens after a goal in stoppage time.
What happened in the match?
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan from AC Horsens made a hard tackle on Lyngby's goalkeeper Diego Kochen. The tackle was so violent that it should have resulted in a red card according to many. The referee Michael Tykgaard, however, only gave a yellow card, which was later acknowledged as a mistake. Tykgaard said after the match: "It's a shame".
How did the mistake affect the match?
Lyngby Boldklub fought hard in the match and had several good chances. The mistake, however, changed the dynamics of the match as AC Horsens could continue with 11 players. The match ended with a 1-0 win for AC Horsens after a goal in stoppage time from a free kick.
What does Lyngby Boldklub say about the mistake?
Andreas Bjelland, who is part of Lyngby Boldklub's staff, commented on the mistake in a clip. He expressed his frustration with the referee's decision and believed it had a decisive impact on the outcome of the match.
What does this mean for Lyngby Boldklub?
Lyngby Boldklub is currently in 10th place in the Superliga with 18 points after 22 matches. They have won 3, drawn 9 and lost 10 matches. The team has scored 15 goals and conceded 26 goals, resulting in a goal difference of -11. Lyngby Boldklub has a form of 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses in their last match, meaning they are unbeaten in their last match. Their next match is against FC Midtjylland, who are number 1 in the league, on October 25, 2026.
Lyngby Boldklub has a tough task ahead of them, but with their current form and fighting spirit, there is hope of performing well in the upcoming matches. You can follow their upcoming matches on our fixtures page.
