Esbjerg vs Horsens – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
28/02/2026 at 07:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • 1st Division - Round 19
  • Referee: Kobberrod J. (Den)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.680.92
Ball possession
54%46%
Total shots
1512
Shots on target
41
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
57
Passes
76% (317/418)70% (245/352)
Yellow cards
10
Expected goals (xG)
1.680.92
xG on target (xGOT)
1.050.26
Total shots
1512
Shots on target
41
Shots off target
49
Blocked shots
72
Shots inside the box
125
Shots outside the box
37
Hit the woodwork
12
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
57
Touches in opposition box
2520
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
25
Free kicks
1013
Passes
76% (317/418)70% (245/352)
Long passes
40% (33/83)36% (32/88)
Passes in final third
53% (57/108)57% (76/134)
Crosses
20% (4/20)33% (9/27)
Expected assists (xA)
1.251.22
Throw ins
2226
Fouls
1310
Tackles
92% (12/13)89% (8/9)
Duels won
4949
Clearances
3319
Interceptions
126
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
12
xGOT faced
0.261.05
Goals prevented
-0.74-0.95

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 17', 0 - 1, Batigi J. , Delac M. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 51', 1 - 1, From L. , Tjornelund P. (A),
  • 60', 2 - 1, Maden M. , Strand S. (A),
  • 65', Justinussen A. , Baturina R. ,
  • 65', Batigi J. , Ouorou Y. ,
  • 65', Saine A. , Milicevic I. ,
  • 69', From L. , Strandby N. ,
  • 75', Hausner S. , Kolskogen O. ,
  • 76', Bjur P. , Kolawole J. ,
  • 78', Kolawole J. 🟨,
  • 82', Tjornelund P. , Sonderskov A. ,
  • 82', Maden M. , Hvidt B. ,
  • 87', Herdonsson A. , Gouba A. ,

Chances of winning


Esbjerg
28.4%
Draw
28.5%
Horsens
43.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28.6% 28% 43.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Esbjerg has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)
  • Horsens has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)
  • Esbjerg - Horsens Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.29
    (3.18)
    3.28
    (3.25)
    2.18
    (2.1)
    6.9%
    (9.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Esbjerg - Horsens?
  • Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Esbjerg will win (votes: 4 - 50%). Horsens will win (votes: 4 - 50%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Esbjerg: 15.4%84.6%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DC - Esbjerg (1.61) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Esbjerg (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ 1st Division (Promotion Group: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ 1st Division (Promotion Group: ))
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Esbjerg won 0.
    • Esbjerg may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Horsens could have a small edge in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Esbjerg won 5 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 21:24. (average 1.1:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Esbjerg won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 6:7. (average 0.7:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Esbjerg - Horsens were as follows:
    20.09.2025 Horsens - Esbjerg 1:0
    03.05.2025 Esbjerg - Horsens 0:1
    18.04.2025 Horsens - Esbjerg 3:2
    14.03.2025 Horsens - Esbjerg 2:1
    04.08.2024 Esbjerg - Horsens 0:1
    Latest results of Esbjerg
    31.01.2026 Middelfart - Esbjerg 2:1
    23.01.2026 Silkeborg IF - Esbjerg 1:3
    17.01.2026 Esbjerg - Kolding IF 4:4
    13.12.2025 Copenhagen - Esbjerg 2:0
    Latest results of Horsens
    19.02.2026 Zbrojovka Brno - Horsens 2:1
    03.02.2026 Horsens - Fredericia 0:3
    30.01.2026 Hobro - Horsens 0:2
    30.11.2025 Horsens - Aalborg BK 0:0
    23.11.2025 Horsens - Hillerød 3:1
    Danish 1 Division Table
    Promotion Group
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Lyngby24136552:272545
    2Esbjerg24125734:30441
    3Hvidovre IF241010435:251040
    4Hillerod24109534:30439
    5Kolding IF2497831:27434
    6Horsens2497827:24334

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