Match Summary
Hobro and Esbjerg drew 1:1. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by C. Cappis 59′, P. Egelund 85′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Hobro had 50% possession while Esbjerg held 50%. Hobro had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for Esbjerg. Hobro made 3 substitutions, Esbjerg made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Hobro and Esbjerg — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Babayan
assist: J. Sørensen
Match Statistics
Hobro had 50% possession against Esbjerg's 50%. Hobro registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Esbjerg managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 16–15.
Lineups
Hobro lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under P. Sørensen, while Esbjerg deployed a 4-3-3 under L. Olsen.
Defensive Solidity
Hobro deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Esbjerg's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Hobro field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Esbjerg's 3 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.
Forward Threat
Hobro start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Esbjerg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Coach: P. Sørensen
Substitutes
Coach: L. Olsen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Hobro have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Esbjerg show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Hobro vs Esbjerg Head to Head Results
Hobro and Esbjerg have met 24 times — Hobro won 5, Esbjerg won 12, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Esbjerg leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 92 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.83 per match (40 for the home side, 52 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (79%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–6 in 2024.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (24)
API data: 16 Apr 2026