Viborg vs Esbjerg: result 2-2 and analysis
DBU Pokalen2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2012 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg
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What was the result of Viborg vs Esbjerg?
Viborg and Esbjerg drew 2-2 on August 29, 2012.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Viborg have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Esbjerg have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2012 | Lyngby(away) | 1-2 | 1. Division |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Vejle(away) | 2-2 | 1. Division |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Odder(away) | 5-1 | DBU Pokalen |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Hobro(home) | 1-2 | 1. Division |
| Aug 8, 2012 | FC Fredericia(away) | 1-1 | 1. Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2012 | Brondby(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
| Aug 19, 2012 | AC Horsens(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Aug 13, 2012 | Randers FC(away) | 0-1 | Superliga |
| Aug 4, 2012 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Sonderjyske(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Viborg wins, 0 draws, 2 Esbjerg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2012 | Esbjerg 4-0 Viborg | 1. Division |
| Oct 28, 2011 | Viborg 1-2 Esbjerg | 1. Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Viborg score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Esbjerg score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viborg | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Esbjerg | 1.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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