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Vejle Boldklub vs Esbjerg
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

First Division (Denmark)2026/20272026/2027

Vejle Boldklub

Faghir4'
Duelund65'
Bach90+4'
Camara90+6'
4
-FT
2
Aug 21, 2026
Vejle Stadion

Esbjerg

Sønderskov40'
Brajanac58'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Thomas Gundelund
Thomas Gundelund
Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub
2
Assists
7.9
Goal!
4-2
Abdoulaye Camara
Abdoulaye Camara
90'+6·Vejle Boldklub
⚽
Goal!
3-2
T. Bach
T. Bach
90'+4·Vejle Boldklub
⚽
87'Substitution
Martin Kjær Kruse
Martin Kjær Kruse· In
Mikail Maden
Mikail Maden· Out
Esbjerg
86'Yellow Card
Abdoulaye Camara
Abdoulaye Camara
Vejle Boldklub
83'Substitution
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal· In
Mikkel Duelund
Mikkel Duelund· Out
Vejle Boldklub
74'Substitution
Marcus Hansen
Marcus Hansen· In
Julius Lucena
Julius Lucena· Out
Esbjerg
74'Substitution
Lasse Vigen
Lasse Vigen· In
Oluwatomiwa Kolawole
Oluwatomiwa Kolawole· Out
Esbjerg
66'Substitution
Adam Ahmad
Adam Ahmad· In
Oskar Boesen
Oskar Boesen· Out
Esbjerg
66'Substitution
Lasse Nielsen
Lasse Nielsen· In
Valdemar Lund
Valdemar Lund· Out
Vejle Boldklub
Goal!
2-2
Mikkel Duelund
Mikkel Duelund
65'·Vejle Boldklub
⚽
Goal!
1-2
Muamer Brajanac
Muamer Brajanac
58'·Esbjerg
⚽
46'Substitution
Abdoulaye Camara
Abdoulaye Camara· In
Gustav Ølsted Marcussen
Gustav Ølsted Marcussen· Out
Vejle Boldklub
46'Substitution
Bismark Edjeodji
Bismark Edjeodji· In
Wahid Faghir
Wahid Faghir· Out
Vejle Boldklub
Goal!
1-1
Anders Sønderskov
Anders Sønderskov
40'·Esbjerg
⚽
Goal!
1-0
Wahid Faghir
Wahid Faghir
4'·Vejle Boldklub
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub
Esbjerg
Esbjerg
51%Ball Possession49%
22Shots Total14
7Shots On Target6
4Corners6
5Fouls6
1Yellow Cards0
1Offsides4
4Saves3
459Passes456
9Shots Off Target4
102Attacks99
61Dangerous Attacks40
16Shots Inside Box9
6Shots Outside Box5
4Goals2
6Free Kicks5
6Shots Blocked4
3Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles16
4Assists2
363Accurate Passes372
25Total Crosses22
10Accurate Crosses7
12Interceptions14
41Duels Won42
7Big Chances Created3
3Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub
Manager: Claus Nørgaard

Substitutes

4
LN
Lasse Nielsen
20
Abdoulaye Camara
Abdoulaye Camara
7.6
25
Max Jensen
Max Jensen
27
MB
Marcus Brolund
28
RA
Ransford Amoo
30
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal
7.0
31
Kasper Kristensen
Kasper Kristensen
32
Bismark Edjeodji
Bismark Edjeodji
6.1
35
Eman Subasic
Eman Subasic
Esbjerg
Esbjerg
Manager: Sancheev Manoharan

Substitutes

6
Lasse Vigen
Lasse Vigen
6.5
7
Lucas From
Lucas From
18
Marcus Hansen
Marcus Hansen
6.3
30
Martin Kjær Kruse
Martin Kjær Kruse
31
Jonas Heinze Bennedsgaard
Jonas Heinze Bennedsgaard
32
Nicolai Blicher
Nicolai Blicher
34
Emil Jørgensen
Emil Jørgensen
36
Andreas Rise Kristiansen
Andreas Rise Kristiansen
99
Adam Ahmad
Adam Ahmad
6.4

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Thomas Gundelund
Thomas Gundelund
DF
7.9
90'02-
56(76%)
-
1/9
Abdoulaye Camara
Abdoulaye Camara
FW
7.6
44'102/2
20(75%)
-
2/4
T. Bach
T. Bach
MF
7.4
90'101/4
25(80%)
-
8/11
Mikkel Duelund
Mikkel Duelund
MF
7.3
83'103/6
29(79%)
-
1/6
Wahid Faghir
Wahid Faghir
FW
7.2
46'101/1
7(71%)
-
2/4
Mike Vestergård
Mike Vestergård
MF
7.1
90'000/2
37(76%)
4
5/8
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal
Nicolas Alexander Gammelgaard Grøndal
FW
7.0
7'010/1
3(67%)
1
1/3
Stefan Velkov
Stefan Velkov
DF
7.0
90'000/1
56(87%)
1
3/6
Nicolai Larsen
Nicolai Larsen
GK
6.9
90'00-
36(64%)
-
1/1
Lundrim Hetemi
Lundrim Hetemi
MF
6.8
90'000/1
45(83%)
1
2/6
Christian Sørensen
Christian Sørensen
DF
6.8
90'00-
62(80%)
1
3/5
Valdemar Lund
Valdemar Lund
DF
6.5
66'00-
45(87%)
1
4/6
Gustav Ølsted Marcussen
Gustav Ølsted Marcussen
MF
6.3
46'00-
15(73%)
-
1/4
Bismark Edjeodji
Bismark Edjeodji
MF
6.1
44'000/4
8(88%)
1
2/4
Lasse Nielsen
Lasse Nielsen
DF
-24'01-
15(73%)
2
5/6
Shots
Total0
On Target0
Off Target0
Blocked0
Passes
Total15
Accurate11
Accuracy73%
Key Passes2
Long Balls3
Through Balls0
Defense
Tackles2
Tackles Won2
Interceptions5
Clearances1
Ball Recovery0
Duels
Total6
Won5
Lost1
Won %100%
Aerials Won3
Ground Won0
Possession
Touches25
Dribbles0/0
Dispossessed0
Other
Fouls0
Fouls Drawn0
Chances Created2
Crosses1/1

Vejle Boldklub vs Esbjerg H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • T. Bach's 90th-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 4' 1-0, 40' 1-1, 58' 1-2, 65' 2-2, 90+4' 3-2, 90+6' 4-2.)
  • Vejle Boldklub won 4-2 after trailing 1-2.(Score by goal: 4' 1-0, 40' 1-1, 58' 1-2, 65' 2-2, 90+4' 3-2, 90+6' 4-2.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Vejle Boldklub15W411011213/1515-8
Esbjerg15L202527/1512-7
Vejle Boldklub — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 vs AB2026-07-24
  2. W2-0 @ HB Køge2026-07-31
  3. W3-0 @ Tarup-Paarup2026-08-05
  4. W5-4 vs Hillerød2026-08-09
  5. W3-2 @ Kolding IF2026-08-14
Esbjerg — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Kolding IF2026-07-25
  2. W3-2 @ Hillerød2026-08-01
  3. W6-0 @ Bogense2026-08-06
  4. L1-2 @ Hvidovre2026-08-09
  5. L1-2 vs Hobro2026-08-15
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Vejle Boldklub153.4787%60%40%60%27%13%
Esbjerg153.2787%60%33%53%20%27%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Vejle BoldklubHome824215-161.2563%13%
EsbjergAway631215-111.6783%17%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Vejle Boldklub1510-717-1863%80%6-6-3
Esbjerg159-718-1567%60%4-7-4
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
5
Period covered
2018-04-24 – 2026-06-27
Vejle Boldklub wins
2
Draws
2
Esbjerg wins
1
Avg goals per meeting
3.4
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
60%
Home side won
40%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 2D 1L (Vejle Boldklub view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.4 vs 3.4
Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-06-27Esbjerg3-3Vejle Boldklub
2025-06-29Esbjerg3-3Vejle Boldklub
2019-03-17Esbjerg2-1Vejle Boldklub
2018-09-21Vejle Boldklub1-0Esbjerg
2018-04-24Esbjerg0-1Vejle Boldklub
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 25 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Vejle Boldklub14104DWWW10
Esbjerg944-1DWLL90
Table context
Points gap
6 ptsVejle Boldklub 10 · Esbjerg 4
Positions
#1 vs #9
Goals per game
3/2 vs 1.5/1.75scored/conceded per game · league average 1.46

How we calculate this

First Division Standings

First Division · 2026/2027

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
1
HvidovreHvidovre
13+1129
2
FredericiaFredericia
13+1223
3
Vejle BoldklubVejle BoldklubH
12+923
4
Akademisk BoldklubAkademisk Boldklub
13+318
5
HobroHobro
13-716
6
Kolding IFKolding IF
13-115
7
Aarhus FremadAarhus Fremad
12-115
8
Aalborg BKAalborg BK
13-215
9
HillerødHillerød
12-312
10
HB KøgeHB Køge
13-611
11
VendsysselVendsyssel
12-711
12
EsbjergEsbjergA
13-811

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

First Division
Vejle Boldklub
12 matches
Esbjerg
13 matches
#3Position#12
23Points11
6Wins2
5Draws5
1Losses6
24Goals16
2.00Goals per game1.23
15Goals conceded24
1.25Goals per game conceded1.85

Vejle Boldklub vs Esbjerg — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (12 vs 13 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityVejle Boldklub 57% · X · Draw 21% · Esbjerg 22%
1 · Home Win
57%
X · Draw
21%
2 · Away Win
22%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
2.04 vs 1.19
Projected Total: 3.23
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
60%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
30% / 13%
Vejle Boldklub / Esbjerg
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
2 - 1(9.8%)1 - 1(9.7%)2 - 0(8.3%)
Last Matches

Recent matches

Aug 14
3-2
Kolding IF
@ Kolding IF
Away
Aug 9
5-4
Hillerød
vs Hillerød
Home
Aug 5
3-0
Tarup-Paarup
@ Tarup-Paarup
Away
Jul 31
2-0
HB Køge
@ HB Køge
Away
Jul 24
2-2
AB
vs AB
Home
All Vejle Boldklub fixtures & results
Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 5 matches
Vejle Boldklub
Won 40%
(2/5)
Draw 40%
(2/5)
Esbjerg
Won 20%
(1/5)
Goals
9-8
Total matches
5
Head to Head

Vejle Boldklub vs Esbjerg — Head to Head

Last 5 matches

2
Vejle Boldklub wins
2
Draws
1
Esbjerg wins
Goals Scored
9 - 8
Jun 27, 2026 • Club Friendlies 3
Esbjerg
Esbjerg
3-3
Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub
Jun 29, 2025 • Club Friendlies 3
Esbjerg
Esbjerg
3-3
Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub
Mar 17, 2019 • Superliga
Esbjerg
Esbjerg
2-1
Vejle Boldklub
Vejle Boldklub

Match summary

Vejle Boldklub beat Esbjerg 4-2 in the First Division (Denmark).

Before kickoff, Vejle Boldklub sat 1st on 10 points, while Esbjerg were 9th on 4 points. Vejle Boldklub had gone 11 matches unbeaten before this one. Across 5 previous meetings on record, Vejle Boldklub won 2 and Esbjerg won 1, with 2 draws (3.4 goals per game).

Goals came from Wahid Faghir (4'), Mikkel Duelund (65'), T. Bach (90') and Abdoulaye Camara (90') for Vejle Boldklub and Anders Sønderskov (40') and Muamer Brajanac (58') for Esbjerg.

More details:

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