FC Copenhagen vs Esbjerg: result 3-1 and analysis
SuperligaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Parken, København
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What was the result of FC Copenhagen vs Esbjerg?
FC Copenhagen won 3-1 on October 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 21′M. SantosFC Copenhagen
- 64′M. SantosFC Copenhagen
- 86′P. SotiriouFC Copenhagen
- 90′Y. YakovenkoEsbjerg
Official lineup for FC Copenhagen vs Esbjerg
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Copenhagen
4-4-2- 11M. Daramy
- 18M. Santos
- 32N. Bendtner
- 6J. Stage
- 7V. Fischer
- 10Z. Rodrigues
- 25V. Nelsson
- 2G. Varela
- 5A. Bjelland
- 3P. Bengtsson
- 21K. Johnsson
Esbjerg
4-2-3-1- 10M. Dauda
- 9A. Petre
- 38J. Sørensen
- 26M. Kristensen
- 6L. Parunashvili
- 7J. Kauko
- 40D. Anyembe
- 25J. Brinch
- 14Jesper Alkærsig Lauridsen
- 5M. Halsti
- 16Jeppe Højbjerg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Copenhagen have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Esbjerg have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2019 | Brondby(away) | 1-3 | Superliga |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Malmo FF(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Silkeborg(home) | 4-2 | Superliga |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Hillerød(away) | 2-2 | DBU Pokalen |
| Sep 22, 2019 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2019 | Sonderjyske(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Sep 30, 2019 | AC Horsens(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Marienlyst(away) | 5-2 | DBU Pokalen |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Brondby(home) | 3-1 | Superliga |
| Sep 15, 2019 | Randers FC(home) | 0-3 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 FC Copenhagen wins, 0 draws, 1 Esbjerg win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | Esbjerg 4-3 FC Copenhagen | Superliga |
| Mar 31, 2019 | FC Copenhagen 1-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Dec 9, 2018 | FC Copenhagen 3-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Esbjerg 0-2 FC Copenhagen | Superliga |
| Mar 12, 2017 | FC Copenhagen 2-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Esbjerg 0-4 FC Copenhagen | Superliga |
Last archived meeting: Esbjerg vs FC Copenhagen on May 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
FC Copenhagen score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Esbjerg score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Copenhagen | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Esbjerg | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Copenhagen | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 24 |
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