11 May 2014 at 15:00

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Full Time

Match Summary

Esbjerg defeated Odense 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2013. Goals were scored by M. Pusic 2′, R. Falk 33′, J. Ankersen 76′. Odense made 3 substitutions, Esbjerg made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Odense and Esbjerg — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Odense
Esbjerg
Kick Off
2′
M. Pusic
14′
M. van BurenM. Vestergaard
33′
39′
K. HansenJ. Lucena
Half Time
C. OBrienA. Skúlason
63′
J. SchoopM. Abdellaoue
74′
76′
J. Ankersen
B. KadriiD. Bodul
83′
Full Time

Lineups

Odense lined up in a — formation, while Esbjerg deployed a —.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Odense is 7.00, compared to — for Esbjerg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Odense's highest-rated starter is R. Falk (7.00), while Esbjerg's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Odense have contributed 1 goals and 4 assists this season, led by R. Falk (1G). Esbjerg's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Odense field 11 midfielders averaging 7.00, versus Esbjerg's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 88% for Odense and —% for Esbjerg. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Odense's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Esbjerg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Odense's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: R. Falk (33), oldest: R. Falk (33)), while Esbjerg average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Odense's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 0 for Esbjerg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

OdensePosition StrengthEsbjerg
7.00
Avg Rating
7.00Midfielder (11 v 11)
1G 4A0G 0A
Odense
17MidfielderM. Toppel
2MidfielderE. Ruud
5MidfielderA. Christensen
26MidfielderD. Høegh
6MidfielderM. Diarra
8MidfielderM. Spelmann
7MidfielderE. Larsen
16MidfielderJ. Schoop
24MidfielderB. Kadrii
14MidfielderC. O'Brien
9MidfielderR. Falk7.01G4A
Esbjerg
30MidfielderM. Dúbravka
25MidfielderM. Jakobsen
2MidfielderK. Hansen
23MidfielderJ. Knudsen
3MidfielderP. Ankersen
6MidfielderM. Lekven
20MidfielderH. Andreasen
19MidfielderJ. Ankersen
32MidfielderM. Pusic
15MidfielderR. Johnson
9MidfielderM. van Buren

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Odense have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Esbjerg show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Odense

WLWDWL

Esbjerg

DWDDDW

Odense vs Esbjerg Head to Head Results

Odense and Esbjerg have met 26 times — Odense won 14, Esbjerg won 10, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Odense leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 83 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.19 per match (47 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2013.

14

Odense

2

Drawn

10

Esbjerg

Goals: 47Goals: 36

Recent Meetings (26)

20 Jun 2025Odense1 – 2Esbjerg
23 May 2025Odense4 – 2Esbjerg
11 Apr 2025Esbjerg0 – 6Odense
26 Oct 2024Odense2 – 1Esbjerg
20 Jul 2024Esbjerg1 – 2Odense
7 Jun 2020Odense3 – 1Esbjerg
4 Aug 2019Esbjerg0 – 1Odense
10 May 2019Odense4 – 1Esbjerg
23 Apr 2019Esbjerg0 – 0Odense
11 Nov 2018Odense2 – 1Esbjerg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026