Danish Superliga: FC Nordsjaelland drop points at home for the first time this season

[p]After a 19-day Superliga break due to the international fixtures, Denmark's top football division returned on Friday evening with a goalless draw between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/nordsjaelland/2wZHnGDH/"]FC Nordsjaelland[/a] and OB.[/p][p]The home side dominated in terms of play and chances and saw [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/janssen-justin/jeW1Ihfb/"]Justin Janssen[/a] miss a penalty as FC Nordsjaelland were left to settle for a goalless draw. [/p][p]The first half was a somewhat lackluster affair, with few clear-cut chances. As expected, FCN controlled possession; after fifteen minutes, Ibrahim Adel—starting as the lone striker in place of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/lind-alexander/S8AdeCEH/"]Alexander Lind[/a]—created a promising opportunity, but his shot went straight at goalkeeper [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/myhra-viljar/bsW4WlXB/"]Viljar Myhra[/a].[/p][p]Hjalte Bo Rasmussen also had a chance, but his shot was deflected out for a corner. For OB, Alexander Ahl Holmström and Fiete Arp had half-chances before the break.[/p][image alt="FC Nordsjaelland - OB - Match Statistics" id="1a9d0213-4561-408c-967d-b76d67fa7383" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="c727c3e7-58c2-4eb3-b029-dbb9c17b3087" original-width="2160" original-height="2700" /][p]The home side came out charging in the second half and applied heavy pressure, earning a penalty just minutes in when Gambian defender James Gomez used his hands to block a shot from Villum Berthelsen.[/p][p]Justin Janssen stepped up to take the kick but was outfoxed by Myhra, who made a brilliant save. In an intensified push for victory, FC Nordsjaelland gave Prince Junior, Alexander Lind, and Juho Lähteenmäki a chance to shine without any effect. [/p][p]OB offered virtually nothing in attack during the second half but came close five minutes from time when 20-year-old substitute Nikolaj Juul-Sandberg fired a shot towards the corner. However, goalkeeper Andreas Hansen was equal to the task and made the save.[/p]