Skive vs Næstved betting preview: Even match expected

It's no vacation for neither Skive nor Næstved 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.

Skive form and stats

The hosts won their first game here at Hancock Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Skive last season were 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from six games. Ever since the Ringkøbing game Skive has been unbeatable here at Hancock Arena producing four straight wins.

Skive's last game was hosting Næstved and winning 3-1. Heartbreak before that as Skive lost 1-4 at Middelfart's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Skive perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Skive as a small favourite), we find three games. Skive has won 1 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Skive at home. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

Last season, Skive's league statistics were 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the 2. Divisioin - Play-offs. Over these eleven matches they scored 17 goals and conceded 10. Playing at home last season Skive managed 5-0-1 (win-draw-lost) with 10 goals and 3 conceded.

Næstved form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season Næstved had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 5, drew 4 and lost 8.

Næstved play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Skive. A draw for Næstved before that, at their own venue hosting Thisted (1-1).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Næstved playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 1 Næstved win, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Næstved has managed 1 goal and let in 3 from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Næstved performed last season in the 2. Division Group 1: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 11 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 43 and conceded 40 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 4 and lost 8 with 22/29 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Skive - Næstved 3-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Skive won 8, Næstved won 1 and 1 draw. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Skive missing players

Næstved missing players