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Denmark

1st Division 2025/2026 Blue Water Arena

Esbjerg

3 - 0

Kolding IF

Our Tip

Match Events

20'

Sub

Nedic N. In: Moller F.

Out: Nedic N.

22'

Brajanac M.

43'

Hollsberg H.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Esbjerg in this 1st Division 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Esbjerg.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

31%

Esbjerg

39%

Draws

30%

Kolding IF

Draw rate projection: 39% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / Medium Confidence

Esbjerg have won more games recently than Kolding IF.
Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%

Over 1.5 Goals 82%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 25.5%

Over 4.5 Goals 11%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%

Esbjerg Clean Sheet 20%

Kolding IF Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Esbjerg	Kolding IF
Matches Played	29	28
Wins	10	8
Draws	8	6
Losses	11	14
Goals Scored	1.88	0.88
Goals Conceded	1.5	1.5
Expected Goals (xG)	1.88	0.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.50	1.50

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 9, 2026 1st Division

Esbjerg vs Kolding IF

Possession: 57% - 46% Cards: 3 - 2

3:0

Apr 3, 2026 1st Division

Kolding IF vs Esbjerg

Possession: 58% - 52% Cards: 2 - 2

1:1

Jan 17, 2026 Club Friendly

Esbjerg vs Kolding IF

Possession: 50% - 42% Cards: 4 - 2

4:4

Oct 4, 2025 1st Division

Kolding IF vs Esbjerg

Possession: 53% - 47% Cards: 1 - 1

2:1

Aug 9, 2025 1st Division

Esbjerg vs Kolding IF

Possession: 50% - 51% Cards: 2 - 3

0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Esbjerg Compare

Top Goalscorer Brajanac M.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Lucena J.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 1.45

Avg xA / game 0.94

Kolding IF Compare

Avg xG / game 0.8

Avg xA / game 0.49

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Esbjerg 32 / 100

Kolding IF 29 / 100

How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

Esbjerg Kolding IF

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick KOL Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes

Correct Score 1:2

BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)

Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.60 goals.

Esbjerg's goal record stands at 72% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Kolding IF let in goals in 75% of their last 28 matches.

Solid form: Esbjerg remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Esbjerg VS Kolding IF

1.88 Goals Scored 0.88

1.5 Goals Conceded 1.5

88% Over 1.5 75%

63% Over 2.5 50%

38% Over 3.5 13%

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Lyngby	32	18	6	8	69:36	60
2	Horsens	32	15	9	8	42:27	54
3	Esbjerg	32	15	7	10	45:43	52
4	Hillerod	32	13	11	8	42:43	50
5	Hvidovre IF	32	11	13	8	43:39	46
6	Kolding IF	32	10	8	14	37:40	38