Second-placed FC Midtjylland had drawn with Vejle on Saturday.

Third-top Odense BK lost ground after a 2-1 home setback to Randers FC, for whom Soren Pederson hit a match-winning 89th-minute strike.

Gilberto's 90th-minute goal gave AC Horsens a 2-1 win over Silkeborg.

Thomas Frandsen and Thomas Poulsen both scored as Viborg won 2-0 at AaB.