Odense Boldklub
2015–16 season
ChairmanNiels Thorborg
ManagerKent Nielsen
GroundTRE-FOR Park
Danish Superliga7th
Danish CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rasmus Festersen (12)

All:
Rasmus Festersen (14)

The 2015–16 Odense Boldklub season was the teams' 127th football season since formation. They ended 7th in the Danish Superliga and were knocked out in the third round of DBU Pokalen.

Pre-season and friendlies

OB did precede their 2015–16 campaign with a local tour of 2 exhibition matches on Funen, including a training camp in Sweden, with friendlies against Nottingham Forest and Ängelholms.

26 June 2015 Marstal 0–2 Odense Marstal
17:45 CEST Report Stadium: Marstal Stadion Stadion
28 June 2015 Krarup/Espe 1–11 Odense Espe
14:00 CEST Report Stadium: Espe Stadion
8 July 2015 Nottingham Forest 2–4 Odense Trelleborg
19:00 CEST Report Stadium: Vångavallen
12 July 2015 Ängelholms 0–3 Odense Ängelholm
14:00 CEST Report Stadium: Ängelholms IP

First team

Last updated on 17 February 2016
Squad no. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age)
Goalkeepers
1 Michael Tørnes Denmark GK 8 January 1986 (aged 30)
13 Sten Grytebust Norway GK 25 October 1989 (aged 26)
16 Michael Falkesgaard Denmark GK 9 April 1991 (aged 25)
25 Maksym Koval Ukraine GK 9 December 1992 (aged 23)
Defenders
3 Frederik Tingager Denmark CB 22 February 1993 (aged 23)
4 Hallgrímur Jónasson (captain) Iceland CB 4 May 1986 (aged 30)
5 Lasse Nielsen Denmark CB 3 March 1987 (aged 29)
6 Mohammed Diarra Guinea LB 20 June 1992 (aged 23)
20 Jacob Barrett Laursen Denmark LB 17 November 1994 (aged 21)
22 Ari Skúlason Iceland LB 14 May 1987 (aged 29)
24 Oliver Lund Denmark RB 21 August 1990 (aged 25)
30 Magnus Pedersen Denmark CB 23 November 1996 (aged 19)
Midfielders
7 Jóan Símun Edmundsson Faroe Islands LM 26 July 1991 (aged 24)
8 Mohamed El Makrini Netherlands CM 6 July 1987 (aged 28)
11 Lucas Jensen Denmark RM 8 October 1994 (aged 21)
14 Jens Jakob Thomasen Denmark CM 25 May 1996 (aged 20)
15 Izunna Uzochukwu Nigeria CM 11 April 1990 (aged 26)
18 Azer Bušuladžić Bosnia and Herzegovina CM 12 November 1991 (aged 24)
19 Mikkel Desler Denmark CM 19 February 1995 (aged 21)
21 Mathias Greve Denmark CM 11 February 1995 (aged 21)
29 Anders Thomsen Denmark CM 29 July 1995 (aged 20)
Forwards
9 Rasmus Falk Denmark FW 15 January 1992 (aged 24)
10 Rasmus Festersen Denmark FW 26 August 1986 (aged 29)
28 Anders K. Jacobsen Denmark FW 27 October 1989 (aged 26)

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 CM 14 Denmark Jens Jakob Thomasen Youth academy [1]
1 July 2015 CB 30 Denmark Magnus Pedersen Youth academy
1 July 2015 CB 3 Denmark Kasper Larsen Kazakhstan FC Astana Back from loan [2]
1 July 2015 FW 23 Denmark Thomas Mikkelsen Sweden IFK Göteborg Back from loan [3]
1 July 2015 GK 16 Denmark Michael Falkesgaard Denmark Brøndby IF Free transfer [4]
1 July 2015 DF 24 Denmark Oliver Lund Denmark FC Vestsjælland ? [5]
1 July 2015 CM 8 Netherlands Mohamed El Makrini Netherlands SC Cambuur Free transfer [6]
3 July 2015 FW 10 Denmark Rasmus Festersen Denmark FC Vestsjælland 3,000,000 DKK[7] [8]
13 August 2015 GK 1 Denmark Michael Tørnes Norway Sandefjord Fotball Free transfer [9]
31 August 2015 GK 25 Ukraine Maksym Koval Ukraine FC Dynamo Kyiv Loan [10]
19 September 2015 CM 26 Denmark Matti Lund Nielsen Italy Delfino Pescara 1936 Free transfer [11]
1 January 2016 CB 3 Denmark Frederik Tingager Denmark Holbæk B&I ? [12]
26 January 2016 CM 15 Nigeria Izunna Uzochukwu Russia FC Amkar Perm 5,250,000 DKK [13]
17 February 2016 GK 13 Norway Sten Grytebust Norway Aalesunds FK Free transfer [14]
Total 8,250,000 DKK

a = Market value

    Transfers out

    Departure date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
    1 July 2015 LB Denmark Emil Peter Jørgensen Denmark FC Fredericia Free transfer [15]
    1 July 2015 CM 8 Denmark Martin Spelmann Turkey Gençlerbirliği S.K. 3,000,000 DKK[16] [17]
    1 July 2015 CB 26 Denmark Daniel Høegh Switzerland FC Basel 6,000,000 DKK[18] [19]
    1 July 2015 RB 28 Norway Håkon Skogseid Norway Lillestrøm SK End of contract
    1 July 2015 GK 17 Denmark Mads Toppel Denmark Næsby BK Free transfer [20]
    14 August 2015 CB 3 Denmark Kasper Larsen Netherlands FC Groningen 3,400,000 DKK[21] [22]
    27 August 2015 FW 13 Georgia (country) Vladimir Dvalishvili Released [23]
    31 December 2015 MF 26 Denmark Matti Lund Nielsen End of contract
    8 January 2016 DF 2 Denmark Mikkel Kirkeskov Norway Aalesunds FK ? [24]
    13 January 2016 MF 15 Denmark Lasse Kryger Denmark AC Horsens ? [25]
    22 January 2016 MF 7 Denmark Emil Larsen United States Columbus Crew SC 3,000,000 DKK[26] [27]
    28 January 2016 GK 27 Denmark Casper Radza Denmark Næsby BK Released [28]
    31 January 2016 FW 17 Denmark Kenneth Zohore Netherlands K.V. Kortrijk 10,000,000 DKK[29] [30]
    Total 25,400,000 DKK

    Competitions

    Danish Superliga

    League table

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
    5 AaB 33 15 5 13 56 44 +12 50
    6 Randers 33 13 8 12 45 43 +2 47
    7 Odense 33 14 4 15 50 52 2 46
    8 Viborg 33 11 7 15 34 42 8 40
    9 Nordsjælland 33 11 5 17 35 51 16 38
    Source: DBU, Soccerway
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off on neutral ground (only if rankings are important for medals, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions); 9) Draw.[31][32]

    Matches

    19 July 2015 1 Odense 3–0 Hobro Odense
    13:30 CEST Festersen 23'
    Skúlason Yellow card 42'
    Greve 66'
    Falk 83'
    Report Jessen Yellow card 37'
    Mikkelsen Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 7,797
    Referee: Michael Svendsen
    26 July 2015 2 Brøndby 1–2 Odense Copenhagen
    16:00 CEST Pukki 11' Report Festersen 30', 66'
    Kirkeskov Yellow card 63'
    Falk Yellow card 79'
    Stadium: Brøndby Stadion
    Attendance: 11,494
    Referee: Kenn Hansen
    31 July 2015 3 Midtjylland 1–0 Odense Herning
    20:30 CEST Sviatchenko Yellow card 72'
    Sparv Yellow card 78'
    Duncan 90+3'
    Report Jónasson Yellow card 25'
    Lund Yellow card 46'
    Festersen Yellow card 54'
    El Makrini Yellow card 65'
    Kirkeskov Yellow card 90+2'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 6,477
    Referee: Mads Kristoffer Kristoffersen
    7 August 2015 4 Odense 2–2 Aarhus Odense
    18:00 CEST Festersen 2'
    Greve Yellow card 35'
    Skúlason 45'
    Lund Yellow card 65'
    Report Aabech 30'
    Vadsadze 62', Yellow card 67'
    Elez Yellow card 90+5'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 9,932
    Referee: Lars Christoffersen
    16 August 2015 5 Odense 2–3 Randers Odense
    18:00 CEST Skúlason 16'
    Larsen Yellow card 35'
    Diarra Yellow card 45+1'
    Zohore 46'
    Report Tverskov 4'
    Fenger Yellow card 14'
    Brock-Madsen 51' (pen.)
    Lundberg 80'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 7,692
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard
    24 August 2015 6 Aalborg 5–1 Odense Herning
    19:00 CEST Enevoldsen 9'
    Risgård 16', 88'
    Spalvis 58'
    Børsting 89'
    Report Larsen 62'
    Kirkeskov Yellow card 80'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,014
    Referee: Jacob Kehlet
    30 August 2015 7 Odense 1–0 Copenhagen Odense
    18:00 CEST Lund Yellow card 11'
    Jacobsen 62'
    Bušuladžić Yellow card 81'
    Report Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 10,039
    Referee: Anders Poulsen
    14 September 2015 8 Esbjerg 4–2 Odense Esbjerg
    19:00 CEST Söder 1'
    Lekven Yellow card 12'
    Bille 17', Yellow card 90+1'
    Pálsson 30', Yellow card 57'
    Mensah 62'
    Report Zohore 43'
    El Makrini 54'
    Stadium: Blue Water Arena
    Attendance: 5,329
    19 September 2015 9 Odense 2–0 Viborg Odense
    16:00 CEST Bušuladžić Yellow card 32'
    Zohore 44'
    Falk Yellow card 75'
    Kryger 83'
    Report Pallesen Yellow card 33'
    Déblé Red card 84'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 5,807
    Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
    25 September 2015 10 SønderjyskE 4–0 Odense Haderslev
    18:00 CEST Madsen 19'
    Absalonsen 24'
    Drachmann Yellow card 34'
    Pedersen 40'
    Dalgaard 86'
    Report Falk Yellow card 30' Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion
    Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
    2 October 2015 11 Nordsjælland 1–5 Odense Farum
    18:00 CEST Vingaard 17'
    Petry Yellow card 40'
    Gregor Yellow card 81'
    Report Festersen 22' (pen.), 29', 72'
    El Makrini Yellow card 35'
    Zohore 78'
    Greve 90+2'
    Stadium: Farum Park
    Attendance: 4,811
    Referee: Jens Maae
    17 October 2015 12 Odense 1–2 SønderjyskE Odense
    18:00 CEST Zohore 28'
    Bušuladžić Yellow card 81'
    Koval Yellow card 88'
    Report Dalgaard 58'
    Absalonsen 68'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 5,617
    Referee: Anders Poulsen
    26 October 2015 13 Randers 1–1 Odense Farum
    19:00 CEST Borring 31' Report Zohore 11'
    El Makrini Yellow card 67'
    Stadium: Farum Park
    Attendance: 4,209
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    1 November 2015 14 Odense 2–5 Brøndby Odense
    18:00 CEST Zohore 6'
    Jacobsen 90+1'
    Report Austin 8'
    Pukki 12'
    Kahlenberg 30', Yellow card 44'
    Elmander 85', 90+2'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 10,272
    Referee: Kenn Hansen
    8 November 2015 15 Viborg 0–1 Odense Viborg
    13:30 CEST Report Skúlason Yellow card 68'
    Festersen 71'
    Greve Yellow card 75'
    Stadium: Energi Viborg Arena
    Attendance: 3,803
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
    20 November 2015 16 Odense 1–1 Midtjylland Odense
    18:00 CEST Festersen 80'
    Bušuladžić Yellow card 84'
    Report Rømer Yellow card 81', 88' Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 4,501
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    30 November 2015 17 Odense 2–1 Esbjerg Odense
    18:00 CEST Koval Yellow card 27'
    Desler Yellow card 31'
    Festersen 48'
    El Makrini Yellow card 56'
    Lund Yellow card 73'
    Falk 90+3'
    Report Bille 20'
    Jessen Yellow card 78'
    Almebäck Yellow card 86'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 4,310
    Referee: Benjamin Svedborg
    6 December 2015 18 Copenhagen 4–1 Odense Copenhagen
    18:00 CEST M. Jørgensen 17', 27'
    N. Jørgensen 69'
    Nielsen 75' (o.g.)
    Report Jacobsen 88' Stadium: Telia Parken
    Attendance: 14,636
    Referee: Kenn Hansen
    26 February 2016 19 Odense 2–2 Aarhus Odense
    18:00 CEST Jacobsen 53'
    Skúlason Yellow card 80'
    Greve 65', Yellow card 88'
    Report Bjarnason 12', Yellow card 85'
    Backman 16'
    Elez Yellow card 32'
    Pedersen Yellow card 71'
    Jønsson Yellow card 84'
    Aabech Yellow card 88'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 7,459
    Referee: Jens Maae
    4 March 2016 20 Aalborg 0–1 Odense Aalborg
    18:00 CEST Kakeeto Yellow card 31' Report El Makrini Yellow card 32'
    Festersen 56'
    Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
    Attendance: 5,620
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
    13 March 2016 21 Odense 3–1 Nordsjælland Odense
    13:00 CEST Jacobsen 18'
    Festersen 77'
    Falk 89'
    Report Mikkelsen 44' Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 5,044
    Referee: Anders Poulsen
    19 March 2016 22 Hobro 0–2 Odense Hobro
    16:00 CEST Kirkevold Yellow card 33'
    Ogunbiyi Yellow card 37'
    Park Yellow card 75'
    Report Jacobsen 49'
    Falk 72'
    Stadium: DS Arena
    Attendance: 1,504
    Referee: Michael Tykgaard
    3 April 2016 23 Odense 0–1 Randers Odense
    13:00 CEST Report Ishak 45'
    Marxen Yellow card 90+2'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 6,611
    Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
    10 April 2016 24 Brøndby 1–0 Odense Copenhagen
    18:00 CEST Jakobsen Yellow card 37'
    Phiri 38'
    Boysen Yellow card 72'
    Report Nielsen Yellow card 74' Stadium: Brøndby Stadion
    Attendance: 11,263
    Referee: Jens Maae
    17 April 2016 25 Odense 5–1 Viborg Odense
    13:00 CEST Festersen 35' (pen.)
    Falk 40'
    Uzochukwu Yellow card 43'
    Jacobsen 47', 67', 77'
    El Makrini Yellow card 56'
    Bušuladžić Yellow card 59'
    Report Akharraz Yellow card 10'
    Reese Yellow card 34'
    Curth 57'
    Lerager Yellow card 61'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 4,722
    Referee: Lars Christoffersen
    22 April 2016 26 Midtjylland 2–0 Odense Herning
    18:00 CEST Pušić 4', 51'
    Rømer Yellow card 42'
    Sparv Yellow card 57'
    Sisto Yellow card 68'
    Report Uzochukwu Yellow card 39' Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,011
    Referee: Michael Tykgaard
    2 May 2016 27 Esbjerg 0–2 Odense Esbjerg
    19:00 CEST Stenderup Yellow card 39'
    Paulsen Yellow card 51'
    Report Jacobsen 19'
    Lund Yellow card 71'
    Falk Yellow card 79'
    Skúlason 90+3'
    Stadium: Blue Water Arena
    Attendance: 5,675
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
    8 May 2016 28 Odense 0–1 Copenhagen Odense
    16:00 CEST Laursen Yellow card 26' Report Verbič Yellow card 13'
    Santander 40'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 9,911
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    12 May 2016 29 Nordsjælland 0–1 Odense Farum
    18:00 CEST Gregor Yellow card 24' Yellow-red card 56'
    Vingaard Yellow card 53'
    Report Festersen 42'
    El Makrini Yellow card 64'
    Stadium: Right to Dream Park
    Attendance: 2,615
    Referee: Jens Maae
    15 May 2016 30 Odense 0–1 Hobro Odense
    14:00 CEST Report Domoraud 42'
    Park Yellow card 66'
    Justesen Yellow card 73'
    Hastrup Yellow card 89'
    Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 5,776
    Referee: Benjamin Svedborg
    20 May 2016 31 SønderjyskE 2–1 Odense Haderslev
    18:00 CEST Kroon 7'
    Bechmann 32'
    Report Jacobsen 16'
    El Makrini Yellow card 44'
    Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen

    Results summary

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    33 14 4 15 50 52  −2 46 7 3 6 29 23  +6 7 1 9 21 29  −8

    Last updated: 29 May 2016.
    Source: Statto.com

    Result by round

    Matchday123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
    GroundHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAAH
    ResultWWLDLLWLWLWLDLWDWLDWWWLLWLWLWLLLW
    Position114459887968898877776666666767777
    Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2016. Source: Statto.com
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    DBU Pokalen

    9 September 2015 Second round Tarup/Paarup 0–2 Odense Odense
    17:45 CEST Festersen 70', 81' Report Fønss Yellow card 44' Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
    Attendance: 3,015
    Referee: Mads Kristoffer Kristoffersen
    26 July 2015 Third round Fredericia 2–1 Odense Fredericia
    16:00 CEST Podstavek Yellow card 23'
    Ćatović 37'
    Baldvinsson Yellow card 69'
    Feldballe 81'
    Report Zohore 38' Stadium: Monjasa Park
    Attendance: 1,680
    Referee: Michael Tykgaard

    Squad statistics

    Goalscorers

    Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

    Last updated on 8 May 2016
    Rank Pos. No. Player Superliga DBU Pokalen Total
    1 FW 10 Rasmus Festersen 14 2 16
    2 FW 28 Anders K. Jacobsen 10 0 10
    3 FW Kenneth Zohore 7 1 8
    4 MF 9 Rasmus Falk 5 0 5
    5 MF 21 Mathias Greve 3 0 3
    DF 22 Ari Skúlason 3 0 3
    7 MF 8 Mohamed El Makrini 1 0 1
    MF Lasse Kryger 1 0 1
    MF Emil Larsen 1 0 1
    TOTALS 44 3 47

    Disciplinary record

    As of match played 8 May 2016
    No. Pos. Name Superliga DBU Pokalen Total
    Yellow cardRed cardYellow cardRed cardYellow cardRed card
    8MFNetherlands Mohamed El Makrini700070
    18MFBosnia and Herzegovina Azer Bušuladžić500050
    24DFDenmark Oliver Lund500050
    9FWDenmark Rasmus Falk400040
    DFDenmark Mikkel Kirkeskov301040
    21MFDenmark Mathias Greve300030
    22DFIceland Ari Skúlason300030
    15MFNigeria Izunna Uzochukwu200020
    25GKUkraine Maksym Koval200020
    4DFIceland Hallgrímur Jónasson100010
    5DFDenmark Lasse Nielsen100010
    6DFGuinea Mohammed Diarra100010
    10FWDenmark Rasmus Festersen100010
    19MFDenmark Mikkel Desler100010
    MFDenmark Emil Larsen100010
    Total40010410

    References

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    2. "Kasper Larsen vender hjem til OB". Odense Boldklub. 2 July 2015.
    3. "Thomas Mikkelsen vender tilbage til OB". bold.dk. 8 June 2015.
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    5. "OB henter forsvarsspiller i Vestsjælland". Odense Boldklub. 24 June 2015.
    6. "OB henter midtspiller i Holland". Odense Boldklub. 1 July 2015.
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    8. "OB henter forsvarsspiller i Vestsjælland". Odense Boldklub. 3 July 2015.
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    10. "Maksym Koval glæder sig til OB". Odense Boldklubb. 31 August 2015.
    11. "OB skriver kontrakt med Matti Lund Nielsen". Odense Boldklub. 19 September 2015.
    12. "Frederik Tingager klar for OB". Odense Boldklub. 8 December 2015.
    13. "Izunna klar for OB". Odense Boldklub. 26 January 2016.
    14. "OB sikrer sig norsk keeper". Odense Boldklub. 19 September 2015.
    15. "Emil Peter Jørgensen stopper i OB". Odense Boldklub. 22 May 2015.
    16. "Brøndby tjener på Spelmann-salg". 3point.dk. 28 May 2015.
    17. "OB sælger Martin Spelmann til Genclerbirligi". Odense Boldklub. 28 May 2015.
    18. "Daniel Høegh får fire år i Basel: Så meget tjener OB på ham". BT. 2 June 2015.
    19. "FC Basel køber Daniel Høegh". Odense Boldklub. 2 June 2015.
    20. "Toppel forlænger ikke med OB". Odense Boldklub. 6 June 2015.
    21. "Kasper Larsen-salg: Groningen betaler 3,4 millioner til OB". Fyens Stiftstidende. 14 August 2015.
    22. "Groningen slaat dubbelslag met aantrekken Larsen". Voetbal International. 14 August 2015.
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    24. "Mikkel Kirkeskov solgt til Aalesund". Odense Boldkub. 8 January 2016.
    25. "Kryger skifter til Horsens". Odense Boldkub. 13 January 2016.
    26. "Officielt: OB sender Emil Larsen til USA". Ekstra Bladet. 22 January 2016.
    27. "Emil Larsen skifter til MLS". Odense Boldkub. 22 January 2016.
    28. "Casper Radza stopper i OB". Odense Boldkub. 28 January 2016.
    29. "Kenneth Zohore solgt til Cardiff - Se hvad OB får for ham". fodboldspilleren.dk. 31 January 2016.
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