COPENHAGEN, Denmark (Interstat) — In a dramatic conclusion defying pregame projections, Hobro snatched a 1-0 victory over B93 Kobenhavn with a stoppage-time goal from substitute Marco Bruhn in a Danish 2. Division match on Friday.

The contest, played before a sparse crowd at Sundby Idrætspark, was a tense and often ill-tempered affair that appeared destined for a scoreless draw until the final moments of second-half stoppage time.

The decisive play unfolded in the 93rd minute, sparked by a pair of second-half substitutes. Emil Søgaard, who had entered the match and was later shown a yellow card, delivered the initial service. His pass found midfielder Mikkel Wohlgemuth, who then set up fellow substitute Bruhn for the game’s only goal. The assist was credited to Wohlgemuth, while Yasin Belhadj, a forward who also received a yellow card, was credited with a secondary assist on the play, completing a swift attacking move that broke the home side’s resistance.

The loss was a bitter blow for B93 Kobenhavn, which was playing on its home pitch and had been favored to win by statistical models. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 2-1 victory for the hosts, and its ELO rating system gave Hobro only a slight 50.70 percent probability of securing all three points.

The match was characterized by physical play, with all three yellow cards issued within a 19-minute span in the second half. Søgaard’s booking in the 66th minute was quickly followed by one for his teammate Wohlgemuth just two minutes later. Belhadj’s caution in the 85th minute signaled a fractious end to the match before his involvement in the winning goal.

The result provides a significant boost to Hobro’s campaign, improving its record within the 2. Division to four wins, six losses and five draws. The victory snaps a two-game losing streak in the league, following a 1-0 loss to Hvidovre on Nov. 20. Across all competitions, Hobro now stands at nine wins, eight losses and six draws.

For B93 Kobenhavn, the defeat compounds a difficult season. Their record in the 2. Division falls to six wins, eight losses and four draws, leaving them in the bottom half of the table. Their overall record across all tournaments dips to seven wins, nine losses and five draws. The loss also serves as a measure of revenge for Hobro, which suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat at the hands of B93 Kobenhavn in the reverse fixture back on Aug. 8.

The game’s narrative was one of resilience from the visitors and frustration for the hosts, who failed to capitalize on their home-field advantage. Hobro’s strategy of introducing impactful substitutes ultimately proved the difference, with Søgaard and Bruhn combining to overturn the pregame expectations and secure a vital away victory.

Looking ahead, Hobro will next travel to face Middelfart on March 21, 2026, in its next 2. Division fixture. B93 Kobenhavn will also be on the road that same day, with a challenging match at Kolding IF.