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Esbjerg v Aalborg

Esbjerg
3–3Full time
Aalborg

1. Division · SAT 10 OCT · Blue Water Arena

Full timeGraded 10 Oct 15:10
Esbjerg 3–3 Aalborg AALBORG WIN · WRONGOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Aalborg win40%
The market said42%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.853
The market’s Brier score0.830

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay16 notes · 31 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said Aalborg win at 40%.
  2. 1′KICK-OFF Esbjerg v Aalborg
  3. 2′Much as we predicted: Aalborg was 40% before kick-off and our model makes it 41% now. 0–0 · 35–24–41
  4. 7′⚽ GOAL · 7' Esbjerg 0–1 Aalborg · J. Adedeji
  5. 8′7′ and it is 0–1: J. Adedeji on the scoresheet for Aalborg. 0–1 · 16–19–65
  6. 8′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 8' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 65% now
  7. 10′We published Aalborg at 40%. Our model now makes it 65%. 0–1 · 15–19–65
  8. 11′⚽ GOAL · 9' Esbjerg 1–1 Aalborg · J. Ampofo
  9. 12′Esbjerg ahead on 9′ through J. Ampofo. 1–1. 1–1 · 35–26–40
  10. 12′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 12' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 40% now
  11. 26′⚽ GOAL · 26' Esbjerg 1–2 Aalborg · M. Kubel
  12. 28′M. Kubel scores for Aalborg on 26′ — 1–2. 1–2 · 13–20–67
  13. 28′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 28' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 67% now
  14. 41′⚽ GOAL · 39' Esbjerg 2–2 Aalborg · M. Brajanac
  15. 42′39′ and it is 2–2: M. Brajanac on the scoresheet for Esbjerg. 2–2 · 31–34–35
  16. 42′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 42' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 35% now
  17. 44′4 goals already, more than the 3.1 we expected for the whole match. 2–2 · 30–35–34
  18. 45′HALF-TIME Esbjerg 2–2 Aalborg
  19. 46′SECOND HALF Esbjerg 2–2 Aalborg
  20. 49′THE CALL SWINGS · 49' Draw is now our likeliest result at 38% (was Aalborg win 33%)
  21. 57′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 57' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 30% now
  22. 61′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 28%. 2–2 · 25–46–28
  23. 62′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Esbjerg · On: O. Boesen · Off: M. Hansen
  24. 63′SUBSTITUTION · 62' Esbjerg · On: A. Ahmad · Off: M. Maden
  25. 68′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 24%. 2–2 · 22–54–24
  26. 73′SUBSTITUTION · 70' Aalborg · On: M. Kaasa · Off: M. Tielemans
  27. 73′SUBSTITUTION · 70' Aalborg · On: W. Thomsen · Off: M. Kubel
  28. 78′SUBSTITUTION · 77' Esbjerg · On: L. Vigen · Off: G. Madsen
  29. 79′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 15%. 2–2 · 14–71–15
  30. 79′SUBSTITUTION · 79' Aalborg · On: F. Borsting · Off: T. Persyn
  31. 79′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 79' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 15% now
  32. 81′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 13%. 2–2 · 12–75–13
  33. 86′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 7%. 2–2 · 6–87–7
  34. 86′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Aalborg · On: K. John · Off: K. Normann
  35. 86′SUBSTITUTION · 85' Aalborg · On: A. Hapnes · Off: V. Moller
  36. 86′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 86' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 7% now
  37. 88′SUBSTITUTION · 88' Esbjerg · On: N. Strandby · Off: J. Ampofo
  38. 89′We said Aalborg at 40%. It is not going that way — our model now has it at 2%. 2–2 · 2–97–2
  39. 90′Aalborg ahead on 89′ through M. Kaasa. 2–3. 2–3 · 0–0–100
  40. 90′L. Vigen scores for Esbjerg on 90′ — 3–3. 3–3 · 0–100–0
  41. 90′6 goals already, more than the 3.1 we expected for the whole match. 3–3 · 0–100–0
  42. 90′⚽ GOAL · 89' Esbjerg 2–3 Aalborg · M. Kaasa (assist W. Thomsen)
  43. 90′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 90' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 100% now
  44. 90′THE CALL SWINGS · 90' Aalborg win is now our likeliest result at 100% (was Draw 0%)
  45. 90′⚽ GOAL · 92' Esbjerg 3–3 Aalborg · L. Vigen
  46. 90′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 90' Aalborg win: 40% at kick-off, 0% now
  47. 90′THE CALL SWINGS · 90' Draw is now our likeliest result at 100% (was Aalborg win 0%)
  48. FTFULL TIME Esbjerg 3–3 Aalborg
  49. FTEsbjerg 3–3 Aalborg · Aalborg win: wrong · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: wrong · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

Timeline

Events will appear when the match starts.

Pre-match prediction

Esbjerg win35%
Draw25%
Aalborg win40%

Published before kick-off · 9 Oct 06:15

Match information

SAT 10 OCT · 12:30

Venue · Blue Water Arena

Referee · F. Iriskic

The game so far

Recorded statistics

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available yet.

Players on the pitch

Recorded line-ups

Line-ups

Esbjerg

Formation not confirmed

1 W. Lykke

4 P. Tjornelund

25 G. Bjerge

5 J. Foss

19 S. Strand

8 M. Maden

24 G. Madsen

7 N. Strunck

18 M. Hansen

80 M. Brajanac

9 J. Ampofo

Coach · Hjalte Norregaard

Substitutes

34 · E. Jorgensen

32 · N. Blicher

2 · F. Aronsson

10 · O. Boesen

6 · L. Vigen

22 · B. Hvidt

99 · A. Ahmad

17 · J. Lucena

39 · N. Strandby

Aalborg

Formation not confirmed

22 R. De Boer

16 T. Persyn

21 P. Sondergaard

33 E. Makolli

24 N. A. Arnorsson

17 A. Jasson

14 M. Kubel

18 M. Tielemans

28 V. Moller

11 K. Normann

7 J. Adedeji

Coach · –

Substitutes

40 · B. Gronkjaer

5 · M. Nielsen

15 · C. Olsson

23 · M. Kaasa

8 · A. Hapnes

26 · M. Bonde

25 · F. Borsting

27 · K. John

30 · W. Thomsen

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available yet.

Line-ups

Esbjerg

Formation not confirmed

1 W. Lykke

4 P. Tjornelund

25 G. Bjerge

5 J. Foss

19 S. Strand

8 M. Maden

24 G. Madsen

7 N. Strunck

18 M. Hansen

80 M. Brajanac

9 J. Ampofo

Coach · Hjalte Norregaard

Substitutes

34 · E. Jorgensen

32 · N. Blicher

2 · F. Aronsson

10 · O. Boesen

6 · L. Vigen

22 · B. Hvidt

99 · A. Ahmad

17 · J. Lucena

39 · N. Strandby

Aalborg

Formation not confirmed

22 R. De Boer

16 T. Persyn

21 P. Sondergaard

33 E. Makolli

24 N. A. Arnorsson

17 A. Jasson

14 M. Kubel

18 M. Tielemans

28 V. Moller

11 K. Normann

7 J. Adedeji

Coach · –

Substitutes

40 · B. Gronkjaer

5 · M. Nielsen

15 · C. Olsson

23 · M. Kaasa

8 · A. Hapnes

26 · M. Bonde

25 · F. Borsting

27 · K. John

30 · W. Thomsen

Our number · aalborg winPublished 10 Oct 12:19
40% The market42%
Us40%
Market42%

We make Aalborg a 40% chance to win. The market has them at 42%. We are within 2 points of the market. The model expects 1.5–1.6.

How the number movedSince we published
35%40%45% 9 OCT 06:1810 OCT 11:17
Our probability · aalborg win The market, margin stripped

Our number has not moved since we published. The market has not moved either.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Esbjerg win35%32%+3
Draw25%26%−1
Aalborg win40%42%−2
Over 2.5 goals60%61%−1
Both teams to score62%64%−1
Over 1.5 goals82%81%+1
Over 3.5 goals38%41%−3
Esbjerg or draw60%58%+2
Esbjerg clean sheet20%––
Aalborg clean sheet23%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 10 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 11.1%
0123450 5.1 6.7 5.8 3.2 1 6.1 11.1 8.5 4.7 2 5.0 7.9 6.4 3.5 3 2.5 4.0 3.2 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Esbjerg down, Aalborg across

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.1 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

2 meetings since 2025
Goals a meeting1.50
Over 2.50 of 2
Both scored1 of 2
Last meetingsAAL 1–1 ESB · ESB 1–0 AAL

Form · last six in 1. Division

ESBJERG

LLLLDL1–2 · 2–4 · 0–2 · 0–1 · 2–2 · 0–3

AALBORG

LLDWDD0–3 · 1–2 · 0–0 · 2–0 · 2–2 · 2–2

The table

2026/27
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Hvidovre10+1024
2Vejle10+819
3FC Fredericia9+614
4Aalborg9013
5Aarhus Fremad10−113
6Hobro9−413
7AB Copenhagen10+312
8Vendsyssel FF9−410
9Hillerød9−19
10Kolding IF9−28
11HB Koge9−67
12Esbjerg9−95

Based on available league results; standings may be incomplete.