Match Summary
Esbjerg defeated Odense 4:2. The match was played in Superliga 2015. Goals were scored by R. Söder 1′, N. Nielsen 17′, V. Pálsson 30′, K. Mensah 36′, K. Zohorè 44′, M. El Makrini 54′. Esbjerg made 3 substitutions, Odense made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Esbjerg and Odense — 6 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Esbjerg lined up in a — formation, while Odense deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Esbjerg is —, compared to 7.00 for Odense. 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. Esbjerg's highest-rated starter is —, while Odense's best-rated player is R. Falk (7.00).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Esbjerg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Odense's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by R. Falk (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Esbjerg field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Odense's 11 rated 7.00. 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 —% for Esbjerg and 88% for Odense. 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
Esbjerg's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Odense. 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 Esbjerg's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Odense average 33.0 (youngest: R. Falk (33), oldest: R. Falk (33)). 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
Esbjerg's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 24 for Odense. 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Esbjerg have recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats. Odense show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Esbjerg vs Odense Head to Head Results
Esbjerg and Odense have met 26 times — Esbjerg won 10, Odense won 14, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Odense leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 80 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.08 per match (34 for the home side, 46 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.
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Recent Meetings (26)
API data: 17 Apr 2026