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DBU Pokalen Round of 16 Wednesday, 28 October 2026 FT
EsbjergHomeDDWLD
0:1Half-time 0:1
FC NordsjaellandAwayDDDWL
151966
Esbjerg winDrawFC Nordsjaelland win
Kick-off
Wed 28 Oct
Expected goals
3.38
1.04 : 2.34
Favourite
66%
FC Nordsjaelland
Over 2.5 goals
65%
model chance
Both teams to score
59%
model chance
Prices compared
5
in the odds table

Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland betting odds by bookmaker

Bookmaker1X2Over 2.5Under 2.5BTTS yesBTTS no
1xBet6.674.751.391.412.521.612.18Bet
22Bet6.555.791.341.363.001.682.11Bet
BC.Game7.005.201.331.392.801.592.14Bet
Betwinner6.555.791.341.363.001.682.11Bet
Melbet6.555.791.341.363.001.682.11Bet

Best price in each column is marked. Lines move; the bookmaker page shows the current one.

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FC Nordsjaelland to win partner prices

Best 1X2 lines behind the Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland prediction: Esbjerg 7.00 (BC.Game), draw 5.79 (Melbet), FC Nordsjaelland 1.39 (1xBet).

Taking the best price on each outcome gives a payout of 96.6%, against the 94 to 96% a single bookmaker pays on this kind of match.

For the goals, over 2.5 pays 1.41 (1xBet) and under 2.5 3.00 (Melbet); both teams to score yes pays 1.68 (Melbet) and no 2.18 (1xBet).

Prices move until kick-off, and the bookmaker page shows the current one; the marked cells are the best lines at the last refresh.

66%

Our prediction

FC Nordsjaelland to win
BankerExpected goals 1.04 : 2.34-7.8% against the best price
Double chanceFC Nordsjaelland or draw
85% chance1.09
Goal lineOver 2.5 goals
65% chance1.41
BTTSBoth teams to score
59% chance1.68
Goal lineOver 1.5 goals
85% chance1.18fair
ScorelineCorrect score 1-2
10% chance10.31fair
Half-time / full-timeHalf-time FC Nordsjaelland, full-time FC Nordsjaelland
44% chance2.26fair

Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland prediction

Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland prediction and best bet

The Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland prediction leans to FC Nordsjaelland: 66% against 15% for Esbjerg, with 19% left for the draw, in the DBU Pokalen on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.

Expected goals are 1.04 for Esbjerg and 2.34 for FC Nordsjaelland, a total of 3.38, which puts over 2.5 goals at 65% and both teams to score at 59%.

One score grid produces every chance here: the 1X2 split, the goal lines, BTTS and the scorelines all come from the same pair of expected goals.

FC Nordsjaelland to win is the main selection, rated 66%. At 1.39 with 1xBet the market prices it at 72%, against 66% from the model.

At that price the market already expects this result, so the selection is a probable outcome rather than value. The goal lines carry the better return on Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland.

FC Nordsjaelland or draw is the cover bet: two results out of three and a 85% chance, priced 1.09.

The draw sits at only 19%, so the 12 double chance and draw no bet keep more of the price than usual.

Form check: Esbjerg have won 1 of their last 5 with 6 scored and 6 conceded, FC Nordsjaelland 1 of 5 scoring 9 and conceding 9.

Goals forecast for Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland with over 2.5, BTTS and scoreline

Under 2.5 goals is rated 35% and under 3.5 56%; on the other side over 1.5 stands at 85% and over 2.5 at 65%.

Over 2.5 goals is the goals selection at 65%; 1xBet pay 1.41.

The chance of both teams scoring is 59%, built from Esbjerg scoring in 65% of runs and FC Nordsjaelland in 90%; clean sheets come at 10% for Esbjerg and 35% for FC Nordsjaelland.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 59%.

Correct score: 1-2 leads at 9.7%, then 0-2 at 9.3% and 1-1 at 8.3%.

Even the leading scoreline holds only 9.7% of the probability, which is normal for this market and why the goal lines give the steadier route to the same opinion.

Half-time / full-time: half-time FC Nordsjaelland, full-time FC Nordsjaelland is the top combination at 44%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 78%.

All markets, Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland

The grid built from 1.04 and 2.34 expected goals prices every market here. Where a bookmaker has a line the best price is shown; otherwise the fair price stands in, and the green bar is the strongest line of each group.

Match result

Esbjerg to win15%7.00
Draw19%5.79
FC Nordsjaelland to win66%1.39
Esbjerg, draw no bet18%fair 5.46
FC Nordsjaelland, draw no bet82%fair 1.22

Double chance

Esbjerg or draw34%3.07
FC Nordsjaelland or draw85%1.09
Esbjerg or FC Nordsjaelland (no draw)81%1.15

Goals

Over 0.5 goals97%fair 1.04
Over 1.5 goals85%fair 1.18
Over 2.5 goals65%1.41
Over 3.5 goals44%fair 2.29
Over 4.5 goals25%fair 3.97
Under 1.5 goals15%fair 6.71
Under 2.5 goals35%3.00
Under 3.5 goals56%fair 1.78

BTTS

Both teams to score59%1.68
Not both teams to score41%2.18

Halves

First-half goal78%fair 1.28
Over 1.5 first-half goals45%fair 2.23
Second-half goal84%fair 1.18

Team goals

Esbjerg to score65%fair 1.55
FC Nordsjaelland to score90%fair 1.11
Esbjerg clean sheet10%fair 10.42
FC Nordsjaelland clean sheet35%fair 2.83
Esbjerg to win to nil9%fair 11.24
FC Nordsjaelland to win to nil33%fair 3.08

Odd or even

Odd number of goals50%fair 2.00
Even number of goals50%fair 2.00

Most likely scores

1-29.7%
0-29.3%
1-18.3%
0-18%
1-37.6%
0-37.3%

Half-time / full-time

FC Nordsjaelland / FC Nordsjaelland44.3%
Draw / FC Nordsjaelland18.4%
Draw / Draw10%
Esbjerg / Esbjerg8.5%
Draw / Esbjerg5.6%

Questions about Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland

Who is favourite in Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland?

The model gives FC Nordsjaelland the best chance at 66%, with the draw at 19%. A chance above 50% means the win is more likely than the other two results combined.

What is the correct score prediction for Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland?

1-2 is the most likely scoreline at 9.7%. The probability is spread across many results, so over 2.5 goals at 65% backs the same picture with less variance.

Will both teams score in Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland?

The BTTS yes line is rated 59%. Esbjerg find the net in 65% of simulated matches and FC Nordsjaelland in 90%.

When is Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland and where is the result shown?

Kick-off is 16:00 UTC on Wednesday, 28 October 2026; the clock at the top of the page converts it to your time zone. The score updates on the page while the match is on and the tips are graded in the results record after full time.

Our pick, Esbjerg v FC NordsjaellandFC Nordsjaelland to win, 66%
1.39Bet