2012–13 AaB Fodbold season

The 2012–13 season is AaB's 30th consecutive season in the top flight of Danish football, 23rd consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, and 127th year in existence as a football club.

AaB
2012–13 season
Sports DirectorLynge Jakobsen
Head CoachKent Nielsen
StadiumNordjyske Arena
Danish Superliga5th
Danish CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nicklas Helenius (16)

All:
Nicklas Helenius (18)
Highest home attendance10,794 vs Randers
(20 May 2013, Danish Superliga)
Lowest home attendance4,019 vs Esbjerg
(9 March 2013, Danish Superliga)
Average home league attendance6,896

Month by Month review

MonthGWDLGFGAGDGFAGAAPts per GMax PtsPtsPts DiffDSL Rnk
July311135-211.671.349458
August5410162+143.20.42.6151322
September310254+11.671.3419362
October320153+21.67129632
November420247-311.751.512663
December100103-30303033
March403167-11.51.750.7512394
April631298+11.51.341.67181083
May402237-40.751.750.5122105
Total33138125146+51.551.391.429947525

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head Coach Kent Nielsen
Assistant coach Allan Kuhn
Development Manager – AaB Fodbold Poul Erik Andreasen
Goalkeeping coach Poul Buus
Team Leader Ernst Damborg
Doctor Søren Kaalund
Physiotherapist Morten Skjoldager
Physical trainer Ashley Tootle
Sports Psychology consultant Martin Langagergaard
U/19 League coach Jacob Friis
U/17 League coach Lars Knudsen

Source: AaB Fodbold

Other information

Owner AaB A/S
Chief Executive Lynge Jakobsen
Sports Director Lynge Jakobsen
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Nordjyske Arena (13,800 / 105x70 metres)
Training ground AaB Training Centre

Source: AaB Fodbold

First team squad

As of 18 May 2014.
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Games Played Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
1 Nicolai Larsen GK 2010 (1991-03-09) 9 March 1991 Lyngby Boldklub 106 0
22 Carsten Christensen GK 2011 (1986-08-28) 28 August 1986 FC Fredericia 3 0
Defenders
3 Jakob Ahlmann LB / LWB 2009 (1991-01-18) 18 January 1991 Midtjylland 84 2
4 Lasse Nielsen CB / RB 2006 (1988-01-08) 8 January 1988 AaB Academy 174 10
5 Kenneth Emil Petersen CB 2009 (1985-01-15) 15 January 1985 AC Horsens 130 9
20 Henrik Dalsgaard RB / RM / RW 2009 (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989 Møldrup/Tostrup 137 9
26 Rasmus Thelander CB 2012 (1991-09-07) 7 September 1991 AB 43 2
31 Jakob Blåbjerg CB / LB 2013 (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995 AaB Academy 1 0
32 Kasper Pedersen CB / RB 2013 (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993 AaB Academy 8 2
Midfielders
2 Patrick Kristensen LB / RB / CM / RM / RW 2006 (1987-04-28) 28 April 1987 AaB Academy 228 9
7 Anders Due CM / LM / RM / LW 2008 (1982-03-17) 17 March 1982 Vitesse Arnhem 188 18
8 Rasmus Würtz (VC) CM / DM 2009 (1983-09-18) 18 September 1983 Copenhagen 343 19
9 Thomas Augustinussen (C) CM / DM 2011 (1981-03-20) 20 March 1981 Red Bull Salzburg 376 43
14 Mathias Wichmann CM / AM 2009 (1991-08-06) 6 August 1991 AaB Academy 110 4
17 Kasper Kusk CM / LM / RM / LW / RW 2010 (1991-11-10) 10 November 1991 AaB Academy 88 26
23 Nicolaj Thomsen CM / AM 2011 (1993-05-08) 8 May 1993 AaB Academy 67 5
28 Hallur Hansson CM 2012 (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 HB Tórshavn 6 0
Forwards
10 Jeppe Curth AM / CF 2005 (1984-03-21) 21 March 1984 Feyenoord 283 65
11 Nicklas Helenius CF 2010 (1991-05-08) 8 May 1991 AaB Academy 102 40
19 Søren Frederiksen CF / LW 2013 (1989-07-08) 8 July 1989 Copenhagen 39 5
29 Rolf Toft CF 2011 (1992-08-04) 4 August 1992 AaB Academy 25 1
30 Kayke CF 2011 (1988-04-01) 1 April 1988 Vila Nova 35 6

Source: AaB Fodbold website

Transfers and loans

In

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
26 CB Rasmus Thelander AB Free transfer 14 June 2012 [1]

Winter

Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
28 CM Hallur Hansson HB Tórshavn Free transfer 29 January 2013 [2]
19 ST Søren Frederiksen Copenhagen Free transfer 31 January 2013 [3]

Out

Summer

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
15 CB Pól Jóhannus Justinussen NSÍ Runavík Free transfer 31 June 2012 [4]
LB Jacob Barrett Laursen Juventus £0.82 million 1 July 2012 [5]
18 AM Lucas Andersen Ajax £1.03 million 31 August 2012 [6]

Winter

Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
16 RB Kasper Bøgelund Retirement 31 December 2012 [7]
21 CB Nicholas Gotfredsen Viborg Free transfer 1 February 2013 [8]

Loan in

Squad # Position Player Loaned From Start End Source
28 CM Hallur Hansson HB Tórshavn 3 September 2012 31 December 2012 [9]

Overall transfer activity

Friendlies

Pre-season

20 June 2012 FriendlySønderup/Suldrup IK Frem 0 – 3 AaBSuldrup, Denmark
18:30 CEST Report Enekci  58'
Pedersen  68'
Kristensen  80'
Stadium: Suldrup Stadion
22 June 2012 FriendlyBangsbo Freja 0 – 7 AaBFrederikshavn, Denmark
18:30 CEST Report Toft  19', 35'
 24' (o.g.)
Kusk  30'
Andersen  48', 85'
Helenius  83'
Stadium: Bangsbo Stadion
28 June 2012 FriendlyRanders 0 – 2 AaBRanders, Denmark
16:00 CEST Report Kusk  55'
Curth  74'
Stadium: AutoC Park Randers
4 July 2012 FriendlyAaB 3 – 2 Vejle KoldingAalborg, Denmark
16:00 CEST Helenius  16', 23'
Wichmann  41'
Report Albers  42'
Kronborg  72'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
7 July 2012 FriendlyAC Horsens 2 – 1 AaBHorsens, Denmark
13:00 CEST Fagerberg  14', 53' Report Toft  64' Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens

Mid-season

25 January 2013 FriendlyVejle Kolding 2 – 2 AaBVejle, Denmark
13:00 CET Agger  3'
Sivebæk  6'
Report Curth  24', 45' Stadium: Vejle Stadion
1 February 2013 FriendlyAaB 1 – 0 Hobro IKAalborg, Denmark
17:00 CET Kayke  5' Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
3 February 2013 FriendlyFC Hjørring 0 – 2 AaBHjørring, Denmark
11:00 CET Report Due  51'
Toft  78'
Stadium: Hjørring Stadium
8 February 2013 FriendlyAaB 1 – 1 ViborgAalborg, Denmark
13:00 CET Kusk  49' Report Perch-Nielsen  69' Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
15 February 2013 FriendlyAaB 3 – 0 IF ElfsborgFaro, Portugal
21:00 CET Helenius  41'
Frederiksen  60'
Kusk  74'
Report Stadium: Estádio Algarve
18 February 2013 FriendlyAaB 3 – 3 Helsingborgs IFAlbufeira, Portugal
14:00 CET Frederiksen  25'
Curth  74'
Wichmann  80'
Report Lindström  39'
Gashi  45'
Accam  46'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
23 February 2013 FriendlyRanders 1 – 0 AaBRanders, Denmark
14:00 CET Schwartz  21' Report Stadium: AutoC Park Randers

Competitions

Competition record

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Danish Superliga 33 13 8 12 51 46 +5 039.39
Danish Cup 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 066.67
Total 36 15 9 12 57 47 +10 041.67

Danish Superliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Randers FC 33 15 7 11 36 42 6 52 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
4 Esbjerg fB 33 13 8 12 38 32 +6 47 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Play-off round
5 AaB 33 13 8 12 51 46 +5 47 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
6 Midtjylland 33 12 11 10 51 47 +4 47
7 AGF 33 11 8 14 50 49 +1 41
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
33 13 8 12 51 46  +5 47 6 6 4 22 18  +4 7 2 8 29 28  +1

Last updated: 20 May 2013.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233
GroundAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHHAAHAHAAHAH
ResultDWLDWWWWWLLWWLLLWWLDLDLDLWWDWLDLD
Position648965322222223333334444544434455
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2013. Source: superstats.dk
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
13 July 2012 1AGF1 – 1AaBAarhus
18:30 CEST Jørgensen  86' (pen.) Report Curth  90+5' Stadium: NRGi Park
Attendance: 9,728
Referee: Michael Svendsen
22 July 2012 2AaB2 – 1BrøndbyAalborg
19:00 CEST Andersen  56'
Helenius  67'
Report Gehrt  48' Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 7,895
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen
28 July 2012 3Copenhagen3 – 0AaBCopenhagen
15:00 CEST Cornelius  40'
Santin  60'
Abdellaoue  90+3'
Report Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 9,571
Referee: Henrik Kragh
4 August 2012 4AaB1 – 1NordsjællandAalborg
17:00 CEST Nielsen  85' Report John  88' Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,783
Referee: Kenn Hansen
12 August 2012 5AC Horsens1 – 4AaBHorsens
15:00 CEST Fagerberg  37' Report Kusk  29', 31'
Helenius  38'
Wichmann  83'
Stadium: Casa Arena Horsens
Attendance: 3,532
Referee: Anders Poulsen
17 August 2012 6AaB3 – 0MidtjyllandAalborg
18:30 CEST Helenius  20'
Nielsen  52'
Kusk  64'
Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 6,578
Referee: Michael Svendsen
26 August 2012 7OB0 – 4AaBOdense
17:00 CEST Report Helenius  2' (pen.)
Augustinussen  43'
Dalsgaard  44'
Andersen  63'
Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
Attendance: 9,575
Referee: Michael Johansen
31 August 2012 8SønderjyskE0 – 4AaBHaderslev
18:30 CEST Report Nielsen  42'
Curth  48', 56'
Kusk  87'
Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion
Attendance: 2,138
Referee: Jens Maae
16 September 2012 9AaB4 – 0RandersAalborg
17:00 CEST Curth  20'
Kusk  27', 75'
Kayke  87'
Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 10,107
Referee: Henning Jensen
24 September 2012 10AaB0 – 2EsbjergAalborg
19:00 CEST Report Braithwaite  60', 77' Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 8,296
Referee: Mads K. Kristoffersen
30 September 2012 11Silkeborg IF2 – 1AaBSilkeborg
14:00 CEST Kiilerich  4'
Pourié  36'
Report Petersen  76' Stadium: Silkeborg Stadion
Attendance: 2,998
Referee: Lars Christoffersen
7 October 2012 12Brøndby1 – 3AaBBrøndby
19:00 CEST Makienok  77' Report Kusk  15'
Helenius  56', 68'
Stadium: Brøndby Stadion
Attendance: 7,070
Referee: Michael Svendsen
20 October 2012 13AaB2 – 1SønderjyskEAalborg
17:00 CEST Kristensen  75'
Helenius  86'
Report Vibe 9'
Lodberg  72'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 6,888
Referee: Jens Maae
26 October 2012 14Nordsjælland1 – 0AaBFarum
18:30 CEST Okore  19' Report Stadium: Farum Park
Attendance: 5,423
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
5 November 2012 15AaB1 – 3MidtjyllandAalborg
19:00 CET Kusk  44' Report Andersson  13'
Larsen  41'
Bak  90+3'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 6,149
Referee: Michael Johansen
11 November 2012 16Copenhagen4 – 0AaBCopenhagen
19:00 CET Jørgensen  7', 12'
Petersen  24' (o.g.)
Santin  42' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 12,493
Referee: Lars Christoffersen
18 November 2012 17AaB2 – 0AC HorsensAalborg
14:00 CET Petersen  10'
Toft  86'
Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 5,567
Referee: Jens Maae
23 November 2012 18Randers0 – 1AaBRanders
18:30 CET Report Helenius  17' Stadium: AutoC Park Randers
Attendance: 7,311
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
3 December 2012 19AaB0 – 3AGFAalborg
19:00 CET Report Petersen  10'
Jóhannsson  44'
Vatsadze  85'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,806
Referee: Mads K. Kristoffersen
6 March 2013 20AaB2 – 2OBAalborg
18:30 CET Helenius  3', 37' Report Bodul  32'
N’Koum  90'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,775
Referee: Henning Jensen
1 March 2013 21Silkeborg IF3 – 2AaBSilkeborg
18:30 CET Bech  17'
Risgård  69'
Pourié  74'
Report Pedersen  3'
Kristensen  49'
Stadium: Silkeborg Stadion
Attendance: 3,409
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
9 March 2013 22AaB0 – 0EsbjergAalborg
17:00 CET Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,019
Referee: Jens Maae
4 April 2013 23AaB0 – 1NordsjællandAalborg
18:00 CEST Report Augustinussen  5' (o.g.) Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,107
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen
28 March 2013 24AC Horsens2 – 2AaBHorsens
15:00 CET Bjerregaard  54'
Aslam  81'
Report Frederiksen  8'
Helenius  44'
Stadium: Casa Arena Horsens
Attendance: 3,283
Referee: Michael Johansen
1 April 2013 25Esbjerg1 – 0AaBEsbjerg
13:00 CEST Andersen  69' Report Stadium: Blue Water Arena
Attendance: 6,688
Referee: Kenn Hansen
8 April 2013 26AaB1 – 0Silkeborg IFAalborg
19:00 CEST Helenius  47' Report Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 4,922
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
14 April 2013 27OB3 – 4AaBOdense
19:00 CEST Larsen  39'
Pedersen  49'
Ruud  70' (pen.)
Report Frederiksen  23', 37'
Helenius  64'
Petersen  87'
Stadium: TRE-FOR Park
Attendance: 7,624
Referee: Mads K. Kristoffersen
21 April 2013 28AaB1 – 1CopenhagenAalborg
19:00 CEST Helenius  41' (pen.) Report Bolaños  48'
Cornelius 85'
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 10,564
Referee: Michael Johansen
29 April 2013 29Midtjylland2 – 3AaBHerning
19:00 CEST Duncan  11'
Igboun  37'
Report Augustinussen  20'
Dalsgaard  61'
Wichmann  80'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,391
Referee: Jens Maae
4 May 2013 30SønderjyskE1 – 0AaBHaderslev
19:00 CEST Bechmann 3'
Vibe  22'
Report Stadium: Haderslev Fodboldstadion
Attendance: 3,623
Referee: Mads K. Kristoffersen
12 May 2013 31AaB1 – 1BrøndbyAalborg
17:00 CEST Helenius  76' Report Goodson  37' Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 10,092
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
16 May 2013 32AGF3 – 0AaBAarhus
19:00 CEST Larsen  21'
Petersen  30'
Devdariani  60'
Report Stadium: NRGi Park
Attendance: 9,585
Referee: Anders Poulsen
20 May 2013 33AaB2 – 2RandersAalborg
17:00 CEST Helenius  2'
Thelander  90+2'
Report Schwartz  61'
Nielsen  77' (o.g.)
Stadium: Nordjyske Arena
Attendance: 10,794
Referee: Mads K. Kristoffersen

Danish Cup

12 September 2012 Second roundSkovbakken IK0 – 3AaBAarhus
17:15 CEST Report Helenius  31'
Petersen  45+2'
Due  57'
Stadium: Vejlby Stadion
Attendance: 823
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
3 October 2012 Third roundBrønshøj Boldklub1 – 3AaBBrønshøj
16:00 CEST Bræmer  60' (pen.) Report Kusk  18'
Helenius  47', 76' (pen.)
Stadium: Tingbjerg Idrætspark
Attendance: 1,065
Referee: Kenn Hansen
8 November 2012 Fourth roundEsbjerg0 – 0
(4-2 p)
AaBEsbjerg
18:00 CEST Report Stadium: Blue Water Arena
Attendance: 3,181
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
Penalties
Ernemann
Smarason
Lange
Braithwaite
Helenius
Kayke
Würtz
Due

Statistics

Appearances

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 FW 11 Nicklas Helenius 33336
2 GK 1 Nicolai Larsen 33235
MF 17 Kasper Kusk 33235
4 DF 20 Henrik Dalsgaard 31334
5 MF 8 Rasmus Würtz 29332
6 MF 2 Patrick Kristensen 28331
DF 3 Jakob Ahlmann 29231
DF 5 Kenneth Emil Petersen 29231
9 MF 14 Mathias Wichmann 27330
10 DF 4 Lasse Nielsen 28129
MF 7 Anders Due 26329
12 FW 10 Jeppe Curth 26127
13 MF 9 Thomas Augustinussen 25025
14 MF 23 Nicolaj Thomsen 21324
15 FW 19 Søren Frederiksen 14014
DF 26 Rasmus Thelander 11314
17 FW 29 Rolf Toft 9211
18 FW 30 Kayke 639
19 MF 18 Lucas Andersen 707
20 MF 29 Hallur Hansson 325
21 DF 16 Kasper Bøgelund 404
22 DF 32 Kasper Pedersen 303
23 DF 21 Nicholas Gotfredsen 101
GK 22 Carsten Christensen 011
DF 32 Jakob Blåbjerg 101

Goalscorers

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 11 Nicklas Helenius 16218
2 MF 17 Kasper Kusk 819
3 DF 5 Kenneth Emil Petersen 314
FW 10 Jeppe Curth 404
5 DF 4 Lasse Nielsen 303
FW 19 Søren Frederiksen 303
7 MF 2 Patrick Kristensen 202
MF 9 Thomas Augustinussen 202
MF 14 Mathias Wichmann 202
MF 18 Lucas Andersen 202
DF 20 Henrik Dalsgaard 202
12 MF 7 Anders Due 011
DF 26 Rasmus Thelander 101
FW 29 Rolf Toft 101
FW 30 Kayke 101
DF 32 Kasper Pedersen 101
Own Goals 000
TOTALS 51 6 57

Assists

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 FW 11 Nicklas Helenius 707
MF 17 Kasper Kusk 707
3 MF 7 Anders Due 516
4 FW 10 Jeppe Curth 224
MF 23 Nicolaj Thomsen 404
6 MF 8 Rasmus Würtz 202
MF 14 Mathias Wichmann 112
DF 20 Henrik Dalsgaard 202
9 MF 2 Patrick Kristensen 101
DF 3 Jakob Ahlmann 101
DF 5 Kenneth Emil Petersen 101
MF 9 Thomas Augustinussen 101
MF 18 Lucas Andersen 101
FW 19 Søren Frederiksen 101
FW 30 Kayke 011
TOTALS 36 5 41

Clean sheets

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 Nicolai Larsen 819
2 GK 22 Carsten Christensen 011
TOTALS 8 2 10

Disciplinary record

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

Rnk Pos. No. Player Superliga Cup Total
1 MF 8 Rasmus Würtz 9110101
2 DF 5 Kenneth Emil Petersen 510051
3 DF 3 Jakob Ahlmann 500050
4 DF 4 Lasse Nielsen 400040
MF 7 Anders Due 301040
MF 9 Thomas Augustinussen 400040
7 FW 11 Nicklas Helenius 200020
MF 14 Mathias Wichmann 200020
DF 20 Henrik Dalsgaard 200020
10 MF 2 Patrick Kristensen 100010
FW 10 Patrick Kristensen 100010
MF 17 Kasper Kusk 100010
MF 18 Lucas Andersen 100010
DF 26 Rasmus Thelander 001010
TOTALS 40 2 3 0 43 2

Summary

Games played36 (33 Danish Superliga, 3 Danish Cup)
Games won15 (13 Danish Superliga, 2 Danish Cup)
Games drawn9 (8 Danish Superliga, 1 Danish Cup)
Games lost12 (12 Danish Superliga)
Goals scored57 (51 Danish Superliga, 6 Danish Cup)
Goals conceded47 (46 Danish Superliga, 1 Danish Cup)
Goal difference+10 (+5 Danish Superliga, +5 Danish Cup)
Clean sheets10 (8 Danish Superliga, 2 Danish Cup)
Yellow cards43 (40 Danish Superliga, 3 Danish Cup)
Red cards2 (2 Danish Superliga)
Best result(s)W 0 – 4 (A) v OBDanish Superliga – 26 August 2012, W 0 – 4 (A) v SønderjyskEDanish Superliga – 31 August 2012 & W 4 – 0 (H) v Randers FCDanish Superliga – 16 September 2012
Worst result(s)L 4 – 0 (A) v FC KøbenhavnDanish Superliga – 11 November 2012
Most appearancesNicklas Helenius (36 appearances)
Top scorer(s)Nicklas Helenius (18 goals)
Top assister(s)Nicklas Helenius & Kasper Kusk (7 assists)
Worst disciplineRasmus Würtz (10 , 1 )

Awards

Player

No. Player Award Month Source
11 Nicklas Helenius AaB Player of the Season 2012–13 September 2013 [10]

Team

Award Month Source
Fairplay May 2013 [11]

References

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