First Division duel: Close contest expected between Esbjerg and Hvidovre

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Competition: Denmark First Division
Competition: Fri 20.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Blue Water Arena (10972 seats)

This should be another exciting clash at Blue Water Arena in the First Division. Esbjerg is in 11th place and receive Hvidovre in 4th spot. Learn more about the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Esbjerg have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in First Division
  • Hvidovre have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

It's no vacation for neither Esbjerg nor Hvidovre as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Esbjerg form and stats

Three First Division home games done for Esbjerg, who are not happy collecting 2 points from these matches.

Stress levels are on the rise for Esbjerg's attacking players as they have now played 342 minutes without scoring in a league game. E. Sorensen was their last goal scorer.

Esbjerg lost their last game at Fredericia (placed 1st) after a 0-1 scoreline.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Horsens.

Esbjerg aren't scoring a lot here at Blue Water Arena in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. Esbjerg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hvidovre form and stats

Things could have gone better for Hvidovre in their First Division away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

The supporters enjoyed Hvidovre's previous game versus Nykøbing (placed 5th), a First Division 1-0 win played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Fredericia's place.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Hvidovre has managed 3 goals and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Esbjerg-Hvidovre H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Esbjerg one win, Hvidovre one win, zero draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

EsbjergP. Schmidt
P. Schmidt
1 goals
EsbjergE. Sørensen
E. Sørensen
1 goals
HvidovreM. Fredslund
M. Fredslund
1 goals

Esbjerg missing players

Hvidovre missing players

Esbjerg Hvidovre
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 0 2 5
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
2 2 1 Scored S 0 3 8
10 4 3 Conceded C 0 1 2
80% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 60%
40% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 40%
40% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 60%
60% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 20%
 
3.6 4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7.5 7.4
6.2 6.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.5 5.4
1.6 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7 7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 12
2.6 2.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 5
15% 25% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 32%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Esbjerg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Esbjerg have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in First Division
  • Esbjerg have yet to win a game.
  • Hvidovre have created more than twice as many corners as Esbjerg.
  • Hvidovre have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hvidovre have scored more than double the goals of Esbjerg.
  • Hvidovre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Esbjerg Last season Hvidovre
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 32
18 8   Won W   6 11
5 4   Drew D   4 6
9 4   Lost L   6 15
43 21   Scored S   19 40
38 18   Conceded C   23 47
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
78% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 81%
50% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 53%
25% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 22%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
50% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 44%
31% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 28%
22% 19%   Failed to Score F T   31% 31%
 
5.8 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 6.1
4.4 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.6
2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.6
4 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
10.7 11.4   Shots (avg) S (   10.3 9.8
4 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 3.9
34% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fredericia 5 4 1 0 11 4 3 3 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 7 4 7 13
2 Lyngby 4 4 0 0 13 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 3 3 0 0 8 3 10 12
3 FC Helsingør 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 12
4 Hvidovre 5 3 1 1 8 2 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 10
5 Nykøbing 5 1 2 2 9 9 3 1 1 1 8 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
6 Horsens 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 4 1 0 4
7 HB Køge 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -3 4
8 Jammerbugt 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -3 4
9 Vendsyssel 4 0 3 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 3
10 Hobro 4 0 2 2 3 8 2 0 1 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 -5 2
11 Esbjerg 5 0 2 3 2 10 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 6 -8 2
12 Fremad Amager 4 0 0 4 2 10 2 0 0 2 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 4 -8 0

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Read more about First Division

The 1. Division in Denmark is the second highest football league in Danish football. It has twelve teams playing each other three times. After these 33 fixtures the top team is promoted while number two and three play a promotion playoff. The two weakest teams are relegated.