2015–16 Odense Boldklub season

Odense BK

2015–16 season

Chairman

Niels Thorborg

Manager

Ground

7th

Top goalscorer

League: Rasmus Festersen (12)
All: Rasmus Festersen (14)

Home colours

Away colours

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The 2015–16 Odense Boldklub season was the 126th season in existence. 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	Position	Date of birth (age)
Goalkeepers
1	Michael Tørnes	GK	(1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 30)
13	Sten Grytebust	GK	(1989-10-25)25 October 1989 (aged 26)
16	Michael Falkesgaard	GK	(1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 25)
25	Maksym Koval	GK	(1992-12-09)9 December 1992 (aged 23)
Defenders
3	Frederik Tingager	CB	(1993-02-22)22 February 1993 (aged 23)
4	Hallgrímur Jónasson (captain)	CB	(1986-05-04)4 May 1986 (aged 30)
5	Lasse Nielsen	CB	(1987-03-03)3 March 1987 (aged 29)
6	Mohammed Diarra	LB	(1992-06-20)20 June 1992 (aged 23)
20	Jacob Barrett Laursen	LB	(1994-11-17)17 November 1994 (aged 21)
22	Ari Skúlason	LB	(1987-05-14)14 May 1987 (aged 29)
24	Oliver Lund	RB	(1990-08-21)21 August 1990 (aged 25)
30	Magnus Pedersen	CB	(1996-11-23)23 November 1996 (aged 19)
Midfielders
7	Jóan Símun Edmundsson	LM	(1991-07-26)26 July 1991 (aged 24)
8	Mohamed El Makrini	CM	(1987-07-06)6 July 1987 (aged 28)
11	Lucas Jensen	RM	(1994-10-08)8 October 1994 (aged 21)
14	Jens Jakob Thomasen	CM	(1996-05-25)25 May 1996 (aged 20)
15	Izunna Uzochukwu	CM	(1990-04-11)11 April 1990 (aged 26)
18	Azer Bušuladžić	CM	(1991-11-12)12 November 1991 (aged 24)
19	Mikkel Desler	CM	(1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 21)
21	Mathias Greve	CM	(1995-02-11)11 February 1995 (aged 21)
29	Anders Thomsen	CM	(1995-07-29)29 July 1995 (aged 20)
Forwards
9	Rasmus Falk	FW	(1992-01-15)15 January 1992 (aged 24)
10	Rasmus Festersen	FW	(1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 29)
28	Anders K. Jacobsen	FW	(1989-10-27)27 October 1989 (aged 26)

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2015	CM	14	Jens Jakob Thomasen	Youth academy		^[1]
1 July 2015	CB	30	Magnus Pedersen	Youth academy
1 July 2015	CB	3	Kasper Larsen	FC Astana	Back from loan	^[2]
1 July 2015	FW	23	Thomas Mikkelsen	IFK Göteborg	Back from loan	^[3]
1 July 2015	GK	16	Michael Falkesgaard	Brøndby IF	Free transfer	^[4]
1 July 2015	DF	24	Oliver Lund	FC Vestsjælland	?	^[5]
1 July 2015	CM	8	Mohamed El Makrini	SC Cambuur	Free transfer	^[6]
3 July 2015	FW	10	Rasmus Festersen	FC Vestsjælland	3,000,000 DKK^[7]	^[8]
13 August 2015	GK	1	Michael Tørnes	Sandefjord Fotball	Free transfer	^[9]
31 August 2015	GK	25	Maksym Koval	FC Dynamo Kyiv	Loan	^[10]
19 September 2015	CM	26	Matti Lund Nielsen	Delfino Pescara 1936	Free transfer	^[11]
1 January 2016	CB	3	Frederik Tingager	Holbæk B&I	?	^[12]
26 January 2016	CM	15	Izunna Uzochukwu	FC Amkar Perm	5,250,000 DKK	^[13]
17 February 2016	GK	13	Sten Grytebust	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	–	Emil Peter Jørgensen	FC Fredericia	Free transfer	^[15]
1 July 2015	CM	8	Martin Spelmann	Gençlerbirliği S.K.	3,000,000 DKK^[16]	^[17]
1 July 2015	CB	26	Daniel Høegh	FC Basel	6,000,000 DKK^[18]	^[19]
1 July 2015	RB	28	Håkon Skogseid	Lillestrøm SK	End of contract
1 July 2015	GK	17	Mads Toppel	Næsby BK	Free transfer	^[20]
14 August 2015	CB	3	Kasper Larsen	FC Groningen	3,400,000 DKK^[21]	^[22]
27 August 2015	FW	13	Vladimir Dvalishvili		Released	^[23]
31 December 2015	MF	26	Matti Lund Nielsen		End of contract
8 January 2016	DF	2	Mikkel Kirkeskov	Aalesunds FK	?	^[24]
13 January 2016	MF	15	Lasse Kryger	AC Horsens	?	^[25]
22 January 2016	MF	7	Emil Larsen	Columbus Crew SC	3,000,000 DKK^[26]	^[27]
28 January 2016	GK	27	Casper Radza	Næsby BK	Released	^[28]
31 January 2016	FW	17	Kenneth Zohore	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 42' Greve 66' Falk 83'	Report	Jessen 37' Mikkelsen 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 63' Falk 79'	Stadium: Brøndby Stadion Attendance: 11,494 Referee: Kenn Hansen

31 July 2015 3	Midtjylland	1–0	Odense	Herning
20:30 CEST	Sviatchenko 72' Sparv 78' Duncan 90+3'	Report	Jónasson 25' Lund 46' Festersen 54' El Makrini 65' Kirkeskov 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 35' Skúlason 45' Lund 65'	Report	Aabech 30' Vadsadze 62', 67' Elez 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 35' Diarra 45+1' Zohore 46'	Report	Tverskov 4' Fenger 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 80'	Stadium: MCH Arena Attendance: 8,014 Referee: Jacob Kehlet

30 August 2015 7	Odense	1–0	Copenhagen	Odense
18:00 CEST	Lund 11' Jacobsen 62' Bušuladžić 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 12' Bille 17', 90+1' Pálsson 30', 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 32' Zohore 44' Falk 75' Kryger 83'	Report	Pallesen 33' Déblé 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 34' Pedersen 40' Dalgaard 86'	Report	Falk 30'	Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt

2 October 2015 11	Nordsjælland	1–5	Odense	Farum
18:00 CEST	Vingaard 17' Petry 40' Gregor 81'	Report	Festersen 22' (pen.), 29', 72' El Makrini 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 81' Koval 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 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', 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 68' Festersen 71' Greve 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 84'	Report	Rømer 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 27' Desler 31' Festersen 48' El Makrini 56' Lund 73' Falk 90+3'	Report	Bille 20' Jessen 78' Almebäck 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 80' Greve 65', 88'	Report	Bjarnason 12', 85' Backman 16' Elez 32' Pedersen 71' Jønsson 84' Aabech 88'	Stadium: TRE-FOR Park Attendance: 7,459 Referee: Jens Maae

4 March 2016 20	Aalborg	0–1	Odense	Aalborg
18:00 CEST	Kakeeto 31'	Report	El Makrini 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 33' Ogunbiyi 37' Park 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 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 37' Phiri 38' Boysen 72'	Report	Nielsen 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 43' Jacobsen 47', 67', 77' El Makrini 56' Bušuladžić 59'	Report	Akharraz 10' Reese 34' Curth 57' Lerager 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 42' Sparv 57' Sisto 68'	Report	Uzochukwu 39'	Stadium: MCH Arena Attendance: 7,011 Referee: Michael Tykgaard

2 May 2016 27	Esbjerg	0–2	Odense	Esbjerg
19:00 CEST	Stenderup 39' Paulsen 51'	Report	Jacobsen 19' Lund 71' Falk 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 26'	Report	Verbič 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 24', 56' Vingaard 53'	Report	Festersen 42' El Makrini 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 66' Justesen 73' Hastrup 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 44'	Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
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

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	W
Position	1	1	4	4	5	9	8	8	7	9	6	8	8	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	7

Last updated: 29 May 2016.
Source: Statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

DBU Pokalen

9 September 2015 Second round	Tarup/Paarup	0–2	Odense	Odense
17:45 CEST	Festersen 70', 81'	Report	Fønss 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 23' Ćatović 37' Baldvinsson 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
5	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
No.	Pos.	Name
8	MF	Mohamed El Makrini	7	0	0	0	7	0
18	MF	Azer Bušuladžić	5	0	0	0	5	0
24	DF	Oliver Lund	5	0	0	0	5	0
9	FW	Rasmus Falk	4	0	0	0	4	0
–	DF	Mikkel Kirkeskov	3	0	1	0	4	0
21	MF	Mathias Greve	3	0	0	0	3	0
22	DF	Ari Skúlason	3	0	0	0	3	0
15	MF	Izunna Uzochukwu	2	0	0	0	2	0
25	GK	Maksym Koval	2	0	0	0	2	0
4	DF	Hallgrímur Jónasson	1	0	0	0	1	0
5	DF	Lasse Nielsen	1	0	0	0	1	0
6	DF	Mohammed Diarra	1	0	0	0	1	0
10	FW	Rasmus Festersen	1	0	0	0	1	0
19	MF	Mikkel Desler	1	0	0	0	1	0
–	MF	Emil Larsen	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total			40	0	1	0	41	0

References

↑ "OB skriver treårig kontrakt med Jens Jakob Thomasen". Odense Boldklub. 15 July 2014.
↑ "Kasper Larsen vender hjem til OB". Odense Boldklub. 2 July 2015.
↑ "Thomas Mikkelsen vender tilbage til OB". bold.dk. 8 June 2015.
↑ "OB skriver kontrakt med Michael Falkesgaard". Odense Boldklub. 3 June 2015.
↑ "OB henter forsvarsspiller i Vestsjælland". Odense Boldklub. 24 June 2015.
↑ "OB henter midtspiller i Holland". Odense Boldklub. 1 July 2015.
↑ "OB henter Festersen i FCV for tre millioner". Odense Boldklub. 3 July 2015.
↑ "OB henter forsvarsspiller i Vestsjælland". Odense Boldklub. 3 July 2015.
↑ "Michael Tørnes klar for OB". Odense Boldklub. 13 August 2015.
↑ "Maksym Koval glæder sig til OB". Odense Boldklubb. 31 August 2015.
↑ "OB skriver kontrakt med Matti Lund Nielsen". Odense Boldklub. 19 September 2015.
↑ "Frederik Tingager klar for OB". Odense Boldklub. 8 December 2015.
↑ "Izunna klar for OB". Odense Boldklub. 26 January 2016.
↑ "OB sikrer sig norsk keeper". Odense Boldklub. 19 September 2015.
↑ "Emil Peter Jørgensen stopper i OB". Odense Boldklub. 22 May 2015.
↑ "Brøndby tjener på Spelmann-salg". 3point.dk. 28 May 2015.
↑ "OB sælger Martin Spelmann til Genclerbirligi". Odense Boldklub. 28 May 2015.
↑ "Daniel Høegh får fire år i Basel: Så meget tjener OB på ham". BT. 2 June 2015.
↑ "FC Basel køber Daniel Høegh". Odense Boldklub. 2 June 2015.
↑ "Toppel forlænger ikke med OB". Odense Boldklub. 6 June 2015.
↑ "Kasper Larsen-salg: Groningen betaler 3,4 millioner til OB". Fyens Stiftstidende. 14 August 2015.
↑ "Groningen slaat dubbelslag met aantrekken Larsen". Voetbal International. 14 August 2015.
↑ "OB ophæver med Lado". Odense Boldkub. 27 August 2015.
↑ "Mikkel Kirkeskov solgt til Aalesund". Odense Boldkub. 8 January 2016.
↑ "Kryger skifter til Horsens". Odense Boldkub. 13 January 2016.
↑ "Officielt: OB sender Emil Larsen til USA". Ekstra Bladet. 22 January 2016.
↑ "Emil Larsen skifter til MLS". Odense Boldkub. 22 January 2016.
↑ "Casper Radza stopper i OB". Odense Boldkub. 28 January 2016.
↑ "Kenneth Zohore solgt til Cardiff - Se hvad OB får for ham". fodboldspilleren.dk. 31 January 2016.
↑ "OB sælger Kenneth Zohore". Odense Boldkub. 31 January 2016.
↑ "Propositioner for Danmarksturneringen i fodbold". dbu.dk (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
↑ "Superliga 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 18 July 2015.

2015–16 in Danish football
Domestic leagues	Superliga 1st Division 2nd Divisions Under-19 League Elitedivisionen
Domestic cups	Danish Cup
Transfers	Summer 2015 Winter 2015–16
Club seasons
Superliga	AaB AGF Brøndby Copenhagen Esbjerg Hobro Midtjylland Nordsjælland OB Randers SønderjyskE Viborg
1st Division	Fredericia HB Køge Helsingør Horsens Lyngby Næstved Roskilde Silkeborg Skive Vejle Vendsyssel Vestsjælland

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