Soccer betting preview: Esbjerg welcomes København in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Date: Sun 19.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as Esbjerg have their presumed home advantage while København are ahead 23 points in the Superliga table.

Esbjerg and København 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.

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Esbjerg form and stats

7-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Esbjerg so far this season. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

In their previous game, the manager John Lammers led his Esbjerg to a defeat in the Superliga match away at OB. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. In the match before that, Esbjerg hosted Nordsjælland and drew the game 0-0.

Esbjerg have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 21 goals in 13 matches. Esbjerg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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København form and stats

The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Superliga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 3 draws and only 2 losses.

Two away games in a row for København, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 versus Midtjylland in the Superliga. Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Brøndby.

København have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 27 goals from 13 away matches. It's not easy to score on København as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the København - Esbjerg 1-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 0 - 0 - 10 (Esbjerg wins - draws - København wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

R. Skov
27 goals / 9 assists
D. N'Doye
22 goals / 3 assists
V. Fischer
9 goals / 10 assists

Esbjerg missing players

København missing players

Esbjerg København
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
34 17 6 Played 5 17 34
14 8 3 Won 2 11 26
8 6 3 Drew 3 3 4
12 3 0 Lost 0 3 4
39 24 9 Scored 9 33 82
43 18 5 Conceded 4 16 30
91% 82% 83% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 65% 67% Over 1.5 100% 82% 88%
44% 47% 50% Over 2.5 40% 59% 71%
24% 29% 33% Over 3.5 20% 29% 41%
12% 18% 0% Over 4.5 0% 6% 15%
44% 41% 50% BTTS 60% 47% 53%
38% 53% 50% Clean Sheets 40% 47% 44%
26% 24% 17% Failed To Score 0% 6% 3%
 
4.4 4.9 3.7 Corners For (avg) 6.2 5 5.4
6.2 5.8 7.5 Corners Against (avg) 3.8 4.1 3.6
2.1 2.2 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.8 1.1 1.2
5 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Esbjerg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • København have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • København have scored more than double the goals of Esbjerg.
  • København haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Esbjerg
All Superliga Landspokal Cup First Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away
31-03-19 SU København 1 - 0 Esbjerg
07-04-19 SU Esbjerg 2 - 2 Midtjylland
14-04-19 SU Nordsjælland 1 - 2 Esbjerg
18-04-19 SU Esbjerg 1 - 0 Brøndby
23-04-19 SU Esbjerg 0 - 0 OB
28-04-19 SU Brøndby 0 - 1 Esbjerg
06-05-19 SU Esbjerg 0 - 0 Nordsjælland
10-05-19 SU OB 4 - 1 Esbjerg
19-05-19 SU Esbjerg 16:00 København
25-05-19 SU Midtjylland 15:00 Esbjerg
København
All Superliga Landspokal Cup Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
31-03-19 SU København 1 - 0 Esbjerg
07-04-19 SU OB 0 - 1 København
14-04-19 SU Brøndby 1 - 2 København
18-04-19 SU København 3 - 0 Midtjylland
22-04-19 SU Nordsjælland 0 - 3 København
28-04-19 SU København 4 - 0 OB
05-05-19 SU København 3 - 2 Brøndby
12-05-19 SU Midtjylland 4 - 0 København
19-05-19 SU Esbjerg 16:00 København
25-05-19 SU København 15:00 Nordsjælland

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 København 26 19 4 3 65 23 13 11 1 1 38 12 13 8 3 2 27 11 42 61
2 Midtjylland 26 18 6 2 62 26 13 11 2 0 38 11 13 7 4 2 24 15 36 60
3 OB 26 12 6 8 35 31 13 7 4 2 19 9 13 5 2 6 16 22 4 42
4 Brøndby 26 11 5 10 44 40 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 7 1 5 25 21 4 38
5 Esbjerg 26 11 5 10 32 35 13 7 3 3 21 16 13 4 2 7 11 19 -3 38
6 Nordsjælland 26 9 9 8 42 39 13 6 4 3 25 18 13 3 5 5 17 21 3 36
7 AaB 26 9 9 8 38 35 13 4 3 6 15 18 13 5 6 2 23 17 3 36
8 Randers 26 9 7 10 29 34 13 5 4 4 15 12 13 4 3 6 14 22 -5 34
9 AGF 26 7 10 9 31 34 13 5 4 4 17 16 13 2 6 5 14 18 -3 31
10 Horsens 26 8 7 11 31 45 13 2 6 5 18 25 13 6 1 6 13 20 -14 31
11 SønderjyskE 26 7 7 12 30 37 13 5 3 5 15 13 13 2 4 7 15 24 -7 28
12 Vendsyssel 26 5 7 14 24 41 13 2 4 7 13 18 13 3 3 7 11 23 -17 22
13 Hobro 26 5 6 15 22 45 13 5 2 6 12 19 13 0 4 9 10 26 -23 21
14 Vejle 26 4 8 14 22 42 13 4 4 5 17 19 13 0 4 9 5 23 -20 20

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