ODENSE, Denmark (Interstat) — Odense BK opened its Danish Superliga season with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Fredericia on Monday, scoring in the third minute of second-half stoppage time at Nature Energy Park.

Forward Jona Niemiec provided the decisive moment, netting the game’s only goal at the 90+3 mark to break a deadlock. Substitute Daníel Freyr Kristjánsson recorded the assist on the late winner.

The result defied pre-match projections, as statistical models heavily favored the visiting side. Odense BK begins the campaign with a win, while Fredericia starts with a loss. The match saw three yellow cards issued, one to Odense defender Nicolas Bürgy and one to each of the assist-making substitutes, Kristjánsson and Adam Andersen.