Esbjerg vs Hvidovre IF
Esbjerg31 October 2026

Match information
- Country
- Denmark
- Competition
- 1. Division
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 13
- Date
- 31 October 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Blue Water Arena
- Referee
- P. Gammelholm
Prediction
Clubs
Esbjerg
- Founded
- 1924
- Country
- Denmark
- Stadium
- Blue Water Arena
- City
- Esbjerg
- Capacity
- 18 000
- Surface
- grass
Hvidovre IF
- Founded
- 1925
- Country
- Denmark
- Stadium
- Pro Ventilation Arena
- City
- Hvidovre
- Capacity
- 15 600
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
EsbjergLDDWL
Hvidovre IFWWWWD
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | +11 | 28 | |
| 2 | 12 | +9 | 23 | |
| … | ||||
| 11 | 12 | -7 | 11 | |
| 12 | 12 | -8 | 10 | |
Head-to-head
- 9 August 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 2 : 1 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 25 May 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 1 : 4 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 10 April 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 1 : 0 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 29 November 2025 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 1 : 3 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 26 July 2025 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 2 : 1 Hvidovre (Half-time 1 : 1)
1X2 odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WilliamHill | 2.90 | 3.40 | 2.05 |
| bet365 | 3.20 | 3.70 | 2.05 |
| Marathon | 2.97 | 3.78 | 2.06 |
| Betfair | 3.00 | 3.60 | 2.05 |
| BetVictor | 3.10 | 3.80 | 2.05 |
| Pncl | 3.27 | 3.66 | 2.08 |
| Sbo | 2.87 | 3.41 | 1.89 |
| 1xBet | 2.99 | 3.78 | 2.08 |
| Betano | 3.10 | 3.70 | 2.10 |
| Dafabet | 3.10 | 3.75 | 2.08 |
Best odds: 1 - 3.27 | X - 3.80 | 2 - 2.10
Double Chance
- 1X
- 1.75
- X2
- 1.39
- 12
- 1.28
Both Teams To Score
- Yes
- 1.45
- No
- 2.70
Over / Under
- Over 0.5
- 1.03
- Under 0.5
- 19.00
- Over 1.5
- 1.17
- Under 1.5
- 5.57
- Over 2.5
- 1.53
- Under 2.5
- 2.60
- Over 3.5
- 2.27
- Under 3.5
- 1.67
- Over 4.5
- 3.75
- Under 4.5
- 1.26
- Over 5.5
- 7.00
- Under 5.5
- 1.10
Asian Handicap
| Handicap | Esbjerg | Hvidovre IF |
|---|---|---|
| -2 / +2 | 9.90 | 1.01 |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 6.25 | 1.12 |
| -1 / +1 | 5.50 | 1.15 |
| 0 / 0 | 2.44 | 1.58 |
| +1 / -1 | 1.40 | 2.96 |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 1.27 | 3.55 |
| +2 / -2 | 1.12 | 6.40 |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 1.04 | 7.00 |
Match result probability
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 27%
- X2
- 89%
- 12
- 85%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 87%
- Under 1.5
- 13%
- Over 2.5
- 70%
- Under 2.5
- 30%
- Over 3.5
- 48%
- Under 3.5
- 52%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 57%
- No
- 43%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Esbjerg | Hvidovre IF |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 93% | 7% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 84% | 16% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 68% | 32% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 48% | 52% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 27% | 73% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 11% | 89% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 4% | 96% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 1% | 99% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 0% | 100% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 0% | 100% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Esbjerg
- Hjalte Norregaard
- Hvidovre IF
- Martin Retov
Squad - Esbjerg
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | William Lykke | 22 |
| 34 | Emil Jorgensen | 22 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Frode Aronsson | 21 |
| 3 | Anton Skipper | 26 |
| 4 | Patrick Tjornelund | 24 |
| 5 | Jonathan Foss | 22 |
| 15 | Anders Sonderskov | 20 |
| 19 | Sander Strand | 25 |
| 24 | Gustav Madsen | 23 |
| 25 | Gustav Bjerge | 20 |
| 32 | Nicolai Blicher | 20 |
| 33 | Rasmus Zwinge | 19 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 6 | Lasse Vigen | 32 |
| 7 | Nicklas Strunck | 27 |
| 8 | Mikail Maden | 24 |
| 10 | Oskar Boesen | 21 |
| 14 | John Kolawole | 22 |
| 22 | Benjamin Hvidt | 26 |
| 30 | Martin Kruse | 19 |
| 36 | Andreas Kristiansen | 17 |
| Forwards | ||
| 9 | James Ampofo | 23 |
| 11 | Peter Bjur | 26 |
| 17 | Julius Lucena | 18 |
| 18 | Marcus Hansen | 24 |
| 31 | Heinze Bennedsgaard Jonas | 18 |
| 39 | Noah Strandby | 20 |
| 80 | Muamer Brajanac | 25 |
| 99 | Adam Ahmad | 23 |
Squad - Hvidovre IF
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 1 | Filip Djukic | 27 |
| 1 | Marco Brylov | 30 |
| 29 | Anders Ravn | 21 |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Daniel Stenderup | 37 |
| 3 | Oliver Jensen Juul | 25 |
| 15 | Ahmed Iljazovski | 29 |
| 21 | Haki Bedzeti | 22 |
| 23 | Nicolai Clausen | 31 |
| 25 | Malte Kiilerich | 31 |
| 28 | Nicolaj Jungvig | 22 |
| 31 | Louis Gronemann | 19 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 4 | Zamir Aliji | 22 |
| 6 | Simon Okosun Ayo | 33 |
| 8 | Oliver Jensen | 24 |
| 12 | Julius Lockhart | 19 |
| 18 | Morten Knudsen | 31 |
| 22 | Nathan Huygevelde | 22 |
| 77 | Abdoulie Njai | 29 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Louka Prip | 29 |
| 10 | Andreas Smed | 29 |
| 11 | Donavan Bagou | 22 |
| 14 | Oliver Kjaergaard | 28 |
| 19 | Alexander Johansen | 21 |
| 24 | Emmanuel Aby | 19 |
| 26 | Roberto Risnaes | 19 |
| 45 | Marvin Egho | 32 |
Head-to-head
Last 9 meetings
- Goals: Esbjerg
- 18 (2.0)
- Goals: Hvidovre IF
- 9 (1.0)
- Goals per match
- 3.0
- Both teams scored
- 5 / 9
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 / 9
Results
- 9 August 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 2 : 1 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 25 May 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 1 : 4 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 10 April 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 1 : 0 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 29 November 2025 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 1 : 3 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 26 July 2025 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 2 : 1 Hvidovre (Half-time 1 : 1)
- 15 May 2025 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 2 : 0 Hvidovre (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 29 March 2025 • 1. Division • Hvidovre 0 : 3 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 9 March 2025 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 0 : 1 Hvidovre (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 22 September 2024 • 1. Division • Hvidovre 3 : 2 Esbjerg (Half-time 1 : 1)
Form: last 10 matches
| Esbjerg | Hvidovre IF | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 3-3-4 | 7-3-0 |
| Scored (per match) | 17 (1.7) | 22 (2.2) |
| Conceded (per match) | 14 (1.4) | 12 (1.2) |
| Clean sheets | 2 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 4 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Recent form - Esbjerg
- L28 October 2026 • DBU Pokalen • Esbjerg 0 : 1 Nordsjaelland (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W24 October 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 2 : 1 Fredericia (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D16 October 2026 • 1. Division • Aarhus Fremad 0 : 0 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D10 October 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 3 : 3 Aalborg (Half-time 2 : 2)
- L19 September 2026 • 1. Division • AB Copenhagen 3 : 0 Esbjerg (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W15 September 2026 • DBU Pokalen • Hellerup 0 : 5 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D12 September 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 2 : 2 Koge (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L5 September 2026 • 1. Division • Fredericia 1 : 0 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L30 August 2026 • 1. Division • Esbjerg 0 : 2 Vendsyssel (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W25 August 2026 • DBU Pokalen • Skive 1 : 5 Esbjerg (Half-time 0 : 3)
Recent form - Hvidovre IF
- D23 October 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 2 : 2 Koge (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W18 October 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 1 : 0 Hillerod (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W9 October 2026 • 1. Division • Vejle 1 : 2 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W3 October 2026 • Club Friendlies • Lyngby 3 : 4 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 3 : 1)
- W19 September 2026 • 1. Division • Aarhus Fremad 1 : 3 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D12 September 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 2 : 2 Aalborg (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W4 September 2026 • 1. Division • Hobro 1 : 3 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W30 August 2026 • 1. Division • Hvidovre IF 2 : 1 Fredericia (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D22 August 2026 • 1. Division • AB Copenhagen 1 : 1 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W15 August 2026 • 1. Division • Koge 0 : 2 Hvidovre IF (Half-time 0 : 0)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 28 | |
| 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 23 | |
| 3 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 20 | |
| 4 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 18 | |
| 5 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 15 | |
| 6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 15 | |
| 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 14 | |
| 8 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 12 | |
| 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 12 | |
| 10 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 11 | |
| 11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 11 | |
| 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 10 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 12 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 12 | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 11 | |
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 11 | |
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 10 | |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 | |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 | |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 | |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 | |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 16 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 12 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 8 | |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 8 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 | |
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 7 | |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 6 | |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 | |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 | |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 2 |
Top scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Andersen | Aarhus Fremad | 8 | 0 |
| 1 | L. Kjerrumgaard | OB | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | F. Gytkjær | Lyngby | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | G. Marcussen | Fredericia | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | K. John | AaB | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | T. Freriks | Esbjerg | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | A. Justinussen | Hillerød | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | S. Yatéké | Kolding | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Í. Þorvaldsson | Lyngby | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | T. Arndal | Hillerød | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | S. Borgelin | Vendsyssel | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | M. Etim | Hillerød | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | M. Veltz | Hillerød | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | E. Frederiksen | Horsens | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | J. Wielzen | Middelfart | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | I. Tånnander | Kolding | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | M. Egho | Hvidovre | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | C. Tue Jensen | HB Køge | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | O. Addo | B 93 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | J. Grot | OB | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | S. Makienok | Hvidovre | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | J. Ankersen | Esbjerg | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | A. Lausen | Esbjerg | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | A. Smed | Hvidovre | 2 | 0 |







































