In a major upset, Randers FC defeated champions FC Copenhagen 2-1 away from home in the Danish Superliga on March 2, 2026. This stunning result at Parken Stadium sent shockwaves through the league, as the underdogs overcame the dominant force of Danish football. Randers took a surprise lead in the first half and then doubled their advantage early in the second, leaving the home crowd in disbelief. FC Copenhagen, as expected, launched a relentless assault and managed to pull a goal back to set up a grandstand finish, but Randers held on for a famous and resilient victory. The win was a monumental boost for Randers' European hopes, while for Copenhagen it was a rare and costly domestic stumble in their title defense. The Randers manager hailed a tactical masterclass and immense spirit, while the Copenhagen coach admitted his team was not at the required level.