📏 Form Guide

Vejle BK

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Vejle BK go into this fixture following on from a 1-1 Superliga drawn game vs Lyngby BK.

In that game, Vejle BK managed 45% possession and 13 shots on goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Vejle BK was German Onugkha (49'). Lyngby got 12 shots at goal with 5 on target. Sævar Atli Magnússon (38') scored for Lyngby BK.

It’s not been often in recent games where Vejle BK have kept a clean sheet. In fact, Vejle BK have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 games, letting in 9 goals during that time. We will see whether or not that trend can be sustained here.

Heading into this contest, Vejle BK have not won at home in their last 3 league matches.

Odense BK

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Since tasting defeat last time out to Hvidovre in Superliga competition, Odense BK and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, Odense BK had 56% possession and 15 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Odense BK was Max Ejdum (85'). At the other end, Hvidovre had 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Christian Jakobsen (33') and Lirim Qamili (82') scored for Hvidovre.

It is worth noting that Odense BK have suffered from a shortage of goals over their last 6 games, recording the poor return of only 4. In those matches, De Stribede have also seen the overall goal aggregate of opposing teams equal 10.

Looking at their past form shows that Odense BK:

• are undefeated in their last 9 league matches away from home. They really have been good on their travels.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league games.

👥 Head to head

Looking at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 20/03/2022 shows that Vejle BK have won 4 of these games & Odense BK 2, with the tally of draws being 0.

A combined sum of 13 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 8 of them from De Røde and 5 coming from De Stribede. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.

The previous league game featuring these clubs was Superliga match day 1 on 02/04/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Odense BK 0-1 Vejle BK.

In that game, Odense BK had 65% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.

For their opponents, Vejle BK got 16 shots on goal with 5 on target. Musa Juwara (9') scored.

The referee was Kyriakos Athanasiou.

📰 Team News: Vejle BK

The Vejle BK boss Ivan Prelec has a full complement, with no fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this match with a fully injury-free squad available to select from.

We think that De Røde could employ a 3-4-3 system for the game, beginning the first half with Nathan Trott, Igor Vekic, Raul Albentosa, Oliver Provstgaard, Thomas Gundelund, Hamza Barry, Tyrese Francois, Miiko Albornoz, D. Emmanouilidis, German Onugkha and Musa Juwara.

🗞️ Team News: Odense BK

Thanks to a completely healthy squad available to choose from, the Odense BK manager Søren Krogh doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all before this clash.

From our viewpoint, De Stribede seem likely to utilise a 3-4-2-1 lineup by sending out Viljar Myhra, Filip Helander, Tobias Slotsager, James Gomez, Leeroy Owusu, Nicholas Mickelson, Sven Koehler, Rami Al Hajj, Don Deedson Louicius, Max Fenger and Bashkim Kadrii.

🔮 Prediction

Odense BK and Vejle BK could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.

Little in this one, and it’s almost too close to call. That is why we are leaning toward a very close game with a 1-1 score at the end of this one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 16:07 06/05/2024