Aalborg vs Esbjerg: result 1-1 and analysis
1. DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Aalborg Portland Park, Aalborg
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What was the result of Aalborg vs Esbjerg?
Aalborg and Esbjerg drew 1-1 on March 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 22′J. KolawoleEsbjerg
- 86′K. HansenAalborg
Official lineup for Aalborg vs Esbjerg
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aalborg
- 7J. Adedeji
- 11K. Hansen
- 27K. John
- 3A. Andersson
- 8A. Håpnes
- 26Marcus Bonde
- 28V. Damgaard
- 4B. Hansen
- 15C. Olsson
- 24Nóel Atli Arnórsson
- 1V. Müller
Esbjerg
- 11P. Bjur
- 18M. Hansen
- 39N. Strandby
- 80M. Brajanac
- 8M. Maden
- 12A. Lausen
- 3A. Skipper
- 4P. Tjørnelund
- 19S. Strand
- 25W. Renecke
- 21R. McCrorie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aalborg have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Esbjerg have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Hobro(away) | 0-1 | 1. Division |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Aarhus Fremad(home) | 0-1 | 1. Division |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Hillerød(home) | 3-3 | 1. Division |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Sandefjord(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 16, 2026 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Hillerød(home) | 2-2 | 1. Division |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB Koge(away) | 1-0 | 1. Division |
| Feb 28, 2026 | AC Horsens(home) | 2-1 | 1. Division |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Vendsyssel FF(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Zimbru(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aalborg wins, 2 draws, 2 Esbjerg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Esbjerg 1-0 Aalborg | 1. Division |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Esbjerg 0-2 Aalborg | DBU Pokalen |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Aalborg 0-0 Esbjerg | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Esbjerg 2-1 Aalborg | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 31, 2020 | Esbjerg 1-1 Aalborg | Superliga |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Aalborg 4-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Aalborg score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Esbjerg score 1.8 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalborg | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Esbjerg | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aalborg sit 4th in 1. Division (14 points from 10 matches) and Esbjerg sit 12th (6 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Aalborg | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Esbjerg | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 6 |
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