Esbjerg vs Vejle: result 2-1 and analysis
1. DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 23, 2011 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg
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What was the result of Esbjerg vs Vejle?
Esbjerg won 2-1 on September 23, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. LangeEsbjerg
- 32′J. AndersenVejle
- 60′A. SmárasonEsbjerg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Esbjerg have 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Vejle have 3, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2011 | Skive(away) | 4-0 | 1. Division |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Roskilde(home) | 1-0 | 1. Division |
| Sep 4, 2011 | AB Copenhagen(away) | 2-0 | 1. Division |
| Aug 26, 2011 | Vendsyssel FF(home) | 3-0 | 1. Division |
| Aug 19, 2011 | Vestsjælland(away) | 2-3 | 1. Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2011 | FC Fredericia(home) | 0-0 | 1. Division |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Jammerbugt(home) | 5-0 | 1. Division |
| Sep 9, 2011 | Viborg(away) | 1-1 | 1. Division |
| Aug 27, 2011 | Hobro(away) | 4-1 | 1. Division |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Brønshøj(home) | 4-0 | 1. Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Esbjerg score 2.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Vejle score 2.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg | 2.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 2/6 | 4/6 |
| Vejle | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 3/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Esbjerg sit 9th in 1. Division (4 points from 5 matches) and Vejle sit 1st (13 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vejle | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 13 |
| 9 | Esbjerg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy