Hobro vs Esbjerg: prediction and stats
1. DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)DS Arena, Hobro
The Footlab AI model makes Esbjerg the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Hobro. The most likely score is 1-1. If Esbjerg wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Hobro vs Esbjerg?
A very open match: only 56 Elo points separate Hobro (1,719) and Esbjerg (1,775).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Hobro vs Esbjerg
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Hobro
4-3-3- 20A. Noshe
- 22M. Huldahl
- 11R. Hauge
- 27L. Klitten
- 8M. Pedersen
- 26T. Hansen
- 3C. Enemark
- 4O. Dorph
- 18E. Søgaard
- 13F. Dietz
- 25J. Dakir
Esbjerg
4-3-3- 80M. Brajanac
- 9J. Ampofo
- 11P. Bjur
- 7N. Strunck
- 8M. Maden
- 14J. Kolawole
- 19S. Eng Strand
- 25Gustav Bjerge
- 5J. Foss
- 2Frode Aronsson
- 1W. Lykke
Computed on October 9, 2026 at 01:42 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hobro have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Esbjerg have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | HB Koge(away) | 2-5 | 1. Division |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Vejle(home) | 0-0 | 1. Division |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Hvidovre(home) | 1-3 | 1. Division |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Hillerød(away) | 1-3 | 1. Division |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Aalborg(home) | 2-1 | 1. Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | AB Copenhagen(away) | 0-3 | 1. Division |
| Sep 15, 2026 | HIK(away) | 5-0 | DBU Pokalen |
| Sep 12, 2026 | HB Koge(home) | 2-2 | 1. Division |
| Sep 5, 2026 | FC Fredericia(away) | 0-1 | 1. Division |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Vendsyssel FF(home) | 0-2 | 1. Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hobro wins, 1 draw, 3 Esbjerg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Esbjerg 1-2 Hobro | 1. Division |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Esbjerg 1-1 Hobro | 1. Division |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Hobro 2-0 Esbjerg | 1. Division |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Esbjerg 3-2 Hobro | 1. Division |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Hobro 3-6 Esbjerg | 1. Division |
| May 22, 2022 | Hobro 1-2 Esbjerg | 1. Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Hobro score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Esbjerg score 1.9 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobro | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Esbjerg | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hobro sit 6th in 1. Division (13 points from 9 matches) and Esbjerg sit 12th (5 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hobro | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 13 |
| 12 | Esbjerg | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Hobro vs Esbjerg?
- The Footlab AI model makes Esbjerg the favourite at 41%, against 27% for a draw and 32% for Hobro.
- Where and when is Hobro vs Esbjerg played?
- Hobro vs Esbjerg is played on November 7, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at DS Arena, in the 1. Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.