Hobro IK will be taking on visiting club Kolding IF at DS Arena in this 1. division meeting on Monday.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Hobro IK v Kolding IF can be seen below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
Hobro IK
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Hobro IK will play in this game coming off the back of a 1-1 1. division stalemate versus Vendsyssel FF.
Ayo Simon Okosun (24') was the scorer for Vendsyssel FF.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent games where Hobro IK have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Hobro IK have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 8 goals during that time. That sort of pattern isn’t assured to follow through into this game, though.
Kolding IF
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Previously, Kolding IF drew 3-3 in the 1. division tie with Næstved.
The only player to score from Kolding IF was Thomas Mikkelsen (22'). Frederik Christensen (29') and Mads Carlson (91') scored for Næstved.
Kolding IF have been a threat going forward in the lead-up to this encounter, scoring 12 goals in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Kolding IF can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same outings.
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Head to head
Checking on past results between these clubs stretching back to 20/10/2020 tells us that these fixtures have been pretty painful for Hobro IK. They have not been able to get themselves any wins at all while Kolding IF have just been too good for them, beating them in 67% of those ties.
A sum of 17 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them from Hobro and 11 coming from Kolding. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.
The previous league meeting between the two was 1. division match day 20 on 02/03/2024 which ended up with the score at Kolding IF 3-1 Hobro IK.
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Team News: Hobro IK
Regarding absentees, there’s just a single fitness concern for the Hobro IK boss to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy squad. Oliver Klitten (Broken foot) is sidelined.
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Team News: Kolding IF
Due to a completely injury-free group available to choose from, the Kolding IF boss Anders Jensen does not have any fitness worries at all coming into this game.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Kolding IF and Hobro IK could both well score here although it’s hard to see a clear-cut winner.
Let’s see how it plays out, but a draw is looking likely to us. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very close game with a score draw at the end of the 90.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira,
12:08 28/03/2024
🏟️ Team Focus:
Hobro IK
Formed: 1913
Stadium: DS Arena (10,700)
Captain: Jonas Brix-Damborg
Chairman: Lars Kühnel
Competitions: 1. division position 6