Viborg vs HB Køge: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Denmark First Division
Competition: Wed 26.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Energi Viborg Arena (9566 seats)

Viborg prepare for this after their 3-0 result against Fredericia, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against HB Køge?

Insights:
  • Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (14) in First Division
  • HB Køge is in the worst form (0-0-6)

Viborg and HB Køge should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Viborg have already won the league and the fans have gone wild! Even so, with the trophy already secured there could be issues regarding the team's motivation in this one. HB Køge are staying put at 6th place whatever happens for the rest of the season.

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Viborg form and stats

This stadium, Energi Viborg Arena, has been a fortress for Viborg in the First Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-1-0.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Viborg, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 236 minutes in the First Division.

Viborg are returning here after visiting Fredericia in a First Division game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.

In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Esbjerg.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (27 in 11 games), Viborg's attacking play is working. Viborg have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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HB Køge form and stats

Playing away, HB Køge have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the First Division this season. HB Køge are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Vendsyssel fixture.

HB Køge might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Esbjerg proved too strong as Køge slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Herfølge Stadion.

Prior to that match, the HB Køge manager A. Skarbalius faced defeat when travelling to Silkeborg and losing 1-4.

Køge have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 14 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. HB Køge have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: HB Køge - Viborg 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Viborg won three, HB Køge won three and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ViborgS. Grønning
S. Grønning
21 goals
ViborgJ. Jensen
J. Jensen
11 goals
ViborgT. Kristensen
T. Kristensen
7 goals

Viborg missing players

HB Køge missing players

Viborg HB Køge
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 6 15 31
22 12 4 Won W 1 5 8
7 2 0 Drew D 0 3 7
2 1 0 Lost L 5 7 16
67 38 13 Scored S 4 16 28
24 14 3 Conceded C 11 22 49
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 94%
84% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 74%
61% 73% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 40% 48%
32% 53% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 19%
10% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 13% 10%
48% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 45%
45% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 17% 27% 19%
6% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.4 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.2 13.7 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 8.1 7.5
5.8 6.2 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 2.8
37% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 35% 32%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • HB Køge is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • Viborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Viborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Viborg have scored more than double the goals of HB Køge.
  • Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (14) in First Division
  • Viborg have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in First Division
  • Viborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in First Division
  • Viborg have the most points (31) at home in First Division
  • Viborg have the most points from losing position (13) in First Division
  • Viborg have the the best goal difference (+20) at home in First Division
  • Viborg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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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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.