2015–16 AaB Fodbold season

AaB
2015–16 season
Sports Director Allan Gaarde
Head Coach Lars Søndergaard
Stadium Nordjyske Arena
Danish Superliga 3rd
Danish Cup Semi-final
Top goalscorer League: Lukas Spalvis (18)
All: Lukas Spalvis (19)
Highest home attendance 9,420 vs Brøndby
(1 May 2016, Danish Superliga)
Lowest home attendance 3,407 vs Lystrup IF
(30 September 2015, Danish Cup)
Average home league attendance 7,124
Home colours
Away colours
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The 2015–16 season is AaB's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 26th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 130th year in existence as a football club.

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head CoachDenmark Lars Søndergaard
Assistant coachDenmark Allan Kuhn (until 15 January 2016)
Denmark Jacob Friis (from 11 January 2016)
Development Manager - AaB FodboldDenmark Poul Erik Andreasen
Goalkeeping coachDenmark Poul Buus
Team LeaderDenmark Ernst Damborg
DoctorDenmark Søren Kaalund
PhysiotherapistDenmark Morten Skjoldager
Physical trainerDenmark Morten Randers Thomsen
Sports Psychology consultantDenmark Martin Langagergaard
U/19 League coachDenmark Jacob Friis (until 11 January 2016)
Denmark Anders Damgaard (from 18 January 2016)
U/17 League coachDenmark Adam Harell

Source: AaB Fodbold

Other information

Owner Denmark AaB A/S
Chief Executive Denmark Stephan Schors
Sports Director Denmark Allan Gaarde
Sales Manager Denmark Lars Glinvad
Press and Communications Denmark Brian Andersen
Conference Sales Manager Denmark Birgitte Cassebaum Nielsen
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Nordjyske Arena (13,800 / 105x70 metres)
Training ground AaB Training Centre

Source: AaB Fodbold

First team squad

As of 14 August 2015
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Games Played Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
1 Nicolai Larsen Denmark GK 2010 9 March 1991 Denmark Lyngby Boldklub 140 0
22 Carsten Christensen Denmark GK 2011 28 August 1986 Denmark FC Fredericia 6 0
Defenders
3 Jakob Ahlmann Denmark LB / LWB 2009 18 January 1991 Denmark Midtjylland 87 3
4 Jakob Blåbjerg Denmark CB / LB 2013 11 January 1995 Denmark AaB Academy 19 0
5 Kenneth Emil Petersen (VC) Denmark CB 2009 15 January 1985 Denmark AC Horsens 162 11
6 Jukka Raitala Finland CB / LB 2015 15 September 1988 Denmark Vestsjælland 0 0
20 Henrik Dalsgaard Denmark RB / RWB / RM / RW 2009 27 July 1989 Denmark Møldrup/Tostrup 164 10
32 Kasper Pedersen Denmark CB / RB 2013 13 January 1993 Denmark AaB Academy 19 2
Midfielders
2 Patrick Kristensen Denmark LB / RB / CM / RM / RW 2006 28 April 1987 Denmark AaB Academy 243 10
7 Thomas Enevoldsen Denmark CM / AM / LM / LW 2014 27 July 1987 Belgium Mechelen 145 17
8 Rasmus Würtz (C) Denmark CM / DM 2009 18 September 1983 Denmark Copenhagen 369 19
9 Thomas Augustinussen Denmark CM / DM 2011 20 March 1981 Austria Red Bull Salzburg 402 45
15 Gilli Rólantsson Faroe Islands LM / LW 2014 8 November 1992 Faroe Islands B36 Tórshavn 3 0
16 Mathias Thrane Denmark AM / RW 2014 12 May 1993 Denmark HIK 5 0
17 Christian Bassogog Cameroon AM / LM / LW 2015 18 October 1995 United States Wilmington Hammerheads 0 0
21 Kasper Risgård Denmark CM / AM / DM 2013 4 January 1983 Denmark Silkeborg IF 217 28
23 Nicolaj Thomsen Denmark CM / AM / LM / LW 2011 8 May 1993 Denmark AaB Academy 97 8
24 Asger Bust Denmark CM / DM 2015 24 September 1996 Denmark AaB Academy 0 0
25 Frederik Børsting Denmark CM / RM 2014 13 February 1995 Denmark AaB Academy 17 1
26 Robert Kakeeto Uganda CM / DM 2015 19 May 1995 Denmark AaB Academy 0 0
27 Oliver Abildgaard Denmark CM / RM 2015 10 June 1996 Denmark AaB Academy 0 0
30 Andreas Bruhn Denmark CM / AM / LM / LW 2013 17 February 1994 Denmark AaB Academy 31 1
Forwards
10 Rasmus Jönsson Sweden CF / RW 2014 27 January 1990 Germany VfL Wolfsburg 24 6
11 Nicklas Helenius Denmark CF 2014 8 May 1991 England Aston Villa 136 46
28 Viktor Ahlmann Denmark AM / LM / RM / CF / LW / RW 2014 13 January 1995 Denmark AaB Academy 3 0
33 Lukas Spalvis Lithuania CF 2013 27 July 1994 Denmark AaB Academy 29 11
79 Jannik Pohl Denmark CF 2015 6 April 1996 Denmark AaB Academy 0 0

Source: AaB Fodbold website

Transfers and loans

In

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
7 CF Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen Belgium Mechelen Free transfer 19 June 2015 [1]
11 ST Denmark Nicklas Helenius England Aston Villa Free transfer 3 July 2015 [2]
6 DF Finland Jukka Raitala Denmark Vestsjælland Free transfer 17 July 2015 [3]
17 LW Cameroon Christian Bassogog United States Wilmington Hammerheads Free transfer 28 August 2015 [4]

Out

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
26 CB Denmark Rasmus Thelander Greece Panathinaikos Undisclosed 2 July 2015 [5]
18 ST Denmark Anders K. Jacobsen Denmark OB Undisclosed 14 August 2015 [6]

Winter

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
6 LB Finland Jukka Raitala Free agent Free transfer 1 January 2016 [7]
20 RB Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard Belgium Zulte Waregem Free transfer 1 January 2016 [8]
14 AM Sweden Andreas Blomqvist Sweden IFK Norrköping Free transfer 27 January 2016 [9]

Loan out

Squad # Position Player Loaned to Start End Source
28 ST Denmark Viktor Ahlmann Denmark Vendsyssel 23 July 2015 31 December 2015 [10]
11 ST Denmark Nicklas Helenius Germany SC Paderborn 1 February 2016 30 June 2016 [11]
28 ST Denmark Viktor Ahlmann Denmark Jammerbugt 1 February 2016 30 June 2016 [12]

Overall transfer activity

Spending

Summer: Steady £0

Winter: Steady £0

Total: Steady £0

Income

Summer: Steady £0

Winter: Steady £0

Total: Steady £0

Expenditure

Summer: Steady £0

Winter: Steady £0

Total: Steady £0

Friendlies

Pre-season

Mid-season

Competitions

Competition record

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Danish Superliga 27 14 4 9 51 35 +16 51.85
Danish Cup 6 4 1 1 14 5 +9 66.67
Total 33 18 5 10 65 40 +25 54.55

Danish Superliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Copenhagen 27 16 8 3 49 22 +27 56 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 SønderjyskE 28 16 4 8 46 30 +16 52 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
3 AaB 27 14 4 9 51 35 +16 46 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
4 Midtjylland 27 13 6 8 43 27 +16 45
5 Brøndby 27 12 6 9 33 31 +2 42
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. 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.[13][14]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Since the winners of 2015–16 Danish Cup, Copenhagen, currently qualify for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Europa League second qualifying round) would be passed to the league runners-up and the spot awarded to league runners-up (Europa League first qualifying round) would be passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 14 4 9 51 35  +16 46 8 2 4 33 14  +19 6 2 5 18 21  −3

Last updated: 1 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA
Result D W L L W W L L W L W W L W W W W W D L L D W W L D W            
Position 6 3 5 8 7 2 5 7 5 7 5 4 6 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 4 4 3            

Last updated: 1 May 2016.
Source: superstats.dk
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Danish Cup

Main article: 2015–16 Danish Cup
Notes

Statistics

Appearances

As of 1 May 2016

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Total
1 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 27633
MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 27633
3 DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 27431
FW 10 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 27431
5 MF 7 Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen 26430
6 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 25429
FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 26329
8 MF 25 Denmark Frederik Børsting 24327
DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 21627
10 MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 22426
11 DF 4 Denmark Jakob Blåbjerg 21425
12 DF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 17421
13 DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 17118
14 MF 27 Denmark Oliver Abildgaard 10414
15 DF 15 Faroe Islands Gilli Rólantsson 9413
16 FW 11 Denmark Nicklas Helenius 10212
MF 30 Denmark Andreas Bruhn 7512
18 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 9211
19 MF 9 Denmark Thomas Augustinussen 628
20 FW 79 Denmark Jannik Pohl 459
21 MF 16 Denmark Mathias Thrane 527
22 DF 6 Finland Jukka Raitala 516
23 FW 17 Cameroon Christian Bassogog 325
24 MF 14 Sweden Andreas Blomqvist 022
25 MF 26 Uganda Robert Kakeeto 101

Goalscorers

As of 1 May 2016

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

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Total
1 FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 18119
2 MF 7 Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen 11415
3 MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 549
4 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 606
5 FW 10 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 505
6 MF 25 Denmark Frederik Børsting 213
7 DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 112
FW 79 Denmark Jannik Pohl 022
9 DF 15 Faroe Islands Gilli Rólantsson 011
MF 16 Denmark Mathias Thrane 101
MF 27 Denmark Oliver Abildgaard 101
— Own Goals 101
TOTALS 51 14 65

Assists

As of 1 May 2016

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Total
1 MF 23 Denmark Nicolaj Thomsen 909
2 MF 7 Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen 516
MF 25 Denmark Frederik Børsting 426
4 DF 4 Denmark Jakob Blåbjerg 404
DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 314
6 FW 10 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 303
7 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 202
DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 112
9 DF 2 Denmark Patrick Kristensen 101
DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 101
DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 101
DF 6 Finland Jukka Raitala 101
MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 011
MF 14 Sweden Andreas Blomqvist 011
MF 30 Denmark Andreas Bruhn 011
FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 101
FW 79 Denmark Jannik Pohl 100
TOTALS 37 8 45

Clean sheets

As of 1 May 2016

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Cup Total
1 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 9312
TOTALS 9 3 12

Disciplinary record

As of 1 May 2016

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.

Rnk Pos. No. Player Superliga Cup Total
Red card Red card Red card
1 FW 33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis 300131
2 MF 8 Denmark Rasmus Würtz 8020100
3 MF 21 Denmark Kasper Risgård 700070
4 MF 7 Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen 401050
MF 25 Denmark Frederik Børsting 401050
6 DF 5 Denmark Kenneth Emil Petersen 400040
7 GK 1 Denmark Nicolai Larsen 300030
FW 10 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson 300030
9 DF 3 Denmark Jakob Ahlmann 101020
DF 4 Denmark Jakob Blåbjerg 200020
MF 27 Denmark Oliver Abildgaard 002020
DF 32 Denmark Kasper Pedersen 101020
13 DF 6 Finland Jukka Raitala 100010
MF 9 Denmark Thomas Augustinussen 100010
DF 20 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 100010
MF 26 Uganda Robert Kakeeto 100010
MF 30 Denmark Andreas Bruhn 001010
FW 79 Denmark Jannik Pohl 001010
TOTALS 44 0 10 1 54 1

Summary

As of 1 May 2016
Games played 33 (27 Danish Superliga, 6 Danish Cup)
Games won 18 (14 Danish Superliga, 4 Danish Cup)
Games drawn 5 (4 Danish Superliga, 1 Danish Cup)
Games lost 10 (9 Danish Superliga, 1 Danish Cup)
Goals scored 65 (51 Danish Superliga, 14 Danish Cup)
Goals conceded 40 (35 Danish Superliga, 5 Danish Cup)
Goal difference +25 (+16 Danish Superliga, +9 Danish Cup)
Clean sheets 12 (9 Danish Superliga, 3 Danish Cup)
Yellow cards 54 (44 Danish Superliga, 10 Danish Cup)
Red cards 1 (1 Danish Cup)
Best result(s) W 6 – 0 (H) v Hobro – Danish Superliga – 1 November 2015
Worst result(s) L 6 – 2 (A) v Copenhagen – Danish Superliga – 13 March 2016
Most appearances Nicolai Larsen & Nicolaj Thomsen (33 appearances)
Top scorer(s) Lukas Spalvis (19 goals)
Top assister(s) Nicolaj Thomsen (9 assists)
Worst discipline Lukas Spalvis (1 Red card, 3 )

Awards

Individual

No. Player Award Month Source
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis AaB Goal of the Month August September 2015 [15]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis AaB Goal of the Month September October 2015 [16]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis Danish Superliga Player of the Month October November 2015 [17]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis AaB Goal of the Month October November 2015 [18]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis Tipsbladet Profil of the Autumn December 2015 [19]
33 Lithuania Lukas Spalvis Lithuanian Player of the Year 2015 December 2015 [20]
7 Denmark Thomas Enevoldsen Danish Superliga Player of the Month November December 2015 [21]
10 Sweden Rasmus Jönsson AaB Goal of the Months November/December December 2015 [22]

Team

Award Month Source

References

  1. ↑ "Enevoldsen på plads i AaB - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  2. ↑ "Helenius fortsætter i AaB - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  3. ↑ "AaB henter Raitala året ud - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
  4. ↑ "AaB tilføjer Bassogog til truppen - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  5. ↑ "AaB sælger Thelander til Panathinaikos F.C. - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  6. ↑ "AK skifter til OB nu - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  7. ↑ "AaB tager afsked med Raitala - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-12-03.
  8. ↑ "Dalsgaard skifter til belgisk klub - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
  9. ↑ "Blomqvist skifter til svenske mestre - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  10. ↑ "AaB udlejer Viktor Ahlmann til Vendsyssel FF - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  11. ↑ "AaB udlejer Helenius til SC Paderborn - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
  12. ↑ "Viktor Ahlmann udlejes til Jammerbugt FC - AaB A/S". Fodbold.aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
  13. ↑ "Propositioner for Danmarksturneringen i fodbold". dbu.dk (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  14. ↑ "Superliga 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  15. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/09/aab-tv-spalvis-scorede-maanedens-maal.aspx
  16. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/10/aab-tv-spalvis-igen-med-maanedens-maal.aspx
  17. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/11/aab-tv-lukas-spalvis-–-maanedens-spiller-i-alka-superligaen.aspx
  18. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/11/aab-tv-spalvis-scorede-maanedens-maal.aspx
  19. ↑ http://www.tipsbladet.dk/nyhed/superliga/lukas-spalvis-kaaret-til-efteraarets-profil
  20. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/12/spalvis-ogsaa-aarets-spiller-i-litauen.aspx
  21. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/12/aab-tv-thomas-enevoldsen-–-maanedens-spiller-i-alka-superligaen.aspx
  22. ↑ http://fodbold.aabsport.dk/nyheder/2015/12/aab-tv-joensson-scorede-maanedens-maal.aspx
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