FC Helsingør fights Esbjerg in First Division battle

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Competition: Denmark First Division
Competition: Fri 23.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Helsingør Ny Stadion OPV

FC Helsingør and Esbjerg are both riding high in the First Division with their 4th and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Esbjerg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Helsingør is in the 4th league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. Esbjerg have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 3rd place no matter what happens.

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FC Helsingør form and stats

The story so far in the First Division for FC Helsingør at their home stadium (Helsingør Ny Stadion OPV) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for Helsingør here at Helsingør Ny Stadion OPV, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Before that, FC Helsingør had a home game versus HB Køge which ended with a victory 3-1.

FC Helsingør has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Helsingør have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Esbjerg form and stats

Esbjerg have an excellent away record in the First Division so far with 8-1-2 from 11 games.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Esbjerg, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Viborg. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Silkeborg.

Esbjerg lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

The travelling fans enjoy Esbjerg's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. Esbjerg have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Helsingør - Esbjerg 1-2. Last two meetings between the teams: Helsingør won zero, Esbjerg won two and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC HelsingørJ. Kjær
J. Kjær
9 goals
EsbjergJ. Kauko
J. Kauko
8 goals
EsbjergJ. Ankersen
J. Ankersen
5 goals

FC Helsingør missing players

Esbjerg missing players

FC Helsingør Esbjerg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 2 Played P 3 13 25
12 7 1 Won W 0 9 16
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
10 4 1 Lost L 3 3 5
34 18 4 Scored S 1 20 37
32 11 3 Conceded C 9 16 26
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
76% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 80%
56% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 54% 48%
16% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 31% 24%
12% 8% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
44% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 54% 52%
32% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 36%
32% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 15% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
11.2 11.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 10.3 11.3
4.4 4.9 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.8 4.3
31% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 40% 35%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Esbjerg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Esbjerg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Viborg 22 17 5 0 45 14 11 10 1 0 27 7 11 7 4 0 18 7 31 56
2 Silkeborg 22 16 1 5 53 19 11 9 1 1 28 9 11 7 0 4 25 10 34 49
3 Esbjerg 22 15 3 4 33 20 11 7 2 2 16 9 11 8 1 2 17 11 13 48
4 FC Helsingør 22 11 3 8 31 27 11 6 1 4 15 10 11 5 2 4 16 17 4 36
5 Fredericia 22 9 5 8 29 27 11 4 4 3 13 11 11 5 1 5 16 16 2 32
6 HB Køge 22 8 6 8 23 25 11 3 3 5 9 14 11 5 3 3 14 11 -2 30
7 Fremad Amager 22 8 4 10 40 29 11 4 3 4 25 13 11 4 1 6 15 16 11 28
8 Hobro 22 6 6 10 30 40 11 4 2 5 17 21 11 2 4 5 13 19 -10 24
9 Hvidovre 22 7 2 13 23 38 11 2 1 8 9 20 11 5 1 5 14 18 -15 23
10 Vendsyssel 22 4 4 14 19 40 11 4 1 6 12 11 11 0 3 8 7 29 -21 16
11 Kolding IF 22 2 8 12 19 40 11 2 3 6 13 23 11 0 5 6 6 17 -21 14
12 Skive 22 3 5 14 19 45 11 0 4 7 7 25 11 3 1 7 12 20 -26 14

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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.