Aalborg vs Esbjerg

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🕒 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Aalborg Portland Park 🧑‍⚖️ Jacob Rasmussen 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Aalborg 7 · Esbjerg 4
Referee Stats
16 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.06
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 50%
Draws 13%
Away wins 38%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.

Team Overview

Aalborg (Home stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 8-4-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 21
Avg: 1.88 / 1.31

Points

28
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Esbjerg (Away stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 6-3-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 25
Avg: 1.25 / 1.56

Points

21
Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this 1st Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
1.31
1.88
GF
1.25
1.31
GA
1.56
64%
O2.5
36%
45%
BTTS
36%
0%
Score 1st
9%

League-position context

Aalborg rank7th
Esbjerg rank4th
Aalborg points28
Esbjerg points37
Aalborg: #7 · 28 pts · GD +2
11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Esbjerg: #4 · 37 pts · GD +3
2 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aalborg last 5 home

D L D L W
Points5/15
Weighted index24
Goals7-10
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Esbjerg last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aalborg trend breakdown

Over 2.564%
BTTS45%
BTTS + O2.527%
1H Over 0.564%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 36% · 1H BTTS 0%

Esbjerg trend breakdown

Over 2.536%
BTTS36%
BTTS + O2.527%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 64% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Aalborg score at home73%
Aalborg clean sheet at home27%
Esbjerg score away64%
Esbjerg clean sheet away27%

First-goal patterns

Aalborg score first0%
Aalborg win after scoring first0%
Esbjerg score first9%
Esbjerg win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Aalborg 100% · Esbjerg 0%
Avg first goal minute: Aalborg — · Esbjerg 22.0'

Vs league average

Aalborg score at home1.88 vs 1.45
Aalborg concede at home1.31 vs 1.30
Esbjerg score away1.25 vs 1.30
Esbjerg concede away1.56 vs 1.45
Aalborg score 29% above league average, while Esbjerg score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: Aalborg are 1% above league average at home, and Esbjerg are 7% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals1.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Aalborg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 100% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0

Esbjerg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 100% 2H scored: 0% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
9'
9' N. Strandby
1st substitution · For: J. Kolawole
22'
22' Goal · 0-1
J. Kolawole
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Bjur
45+2'
45+2' Marcus Bonde
59'
59' J. Adedeji
1st substitution · For: N. Helenius
60'
60' S. Strand
66'
66' Nóel Atli Arnórsson
68'
68' M. Maden
2nd substitution · For: B. Hvidt
76'
76' Nóel Atli Arnórsson
2nd substitution · For: A. Maarup
76'
76' V. Damgaard
3rd substitution · For: M. Nielsen
78'
78' J. Kolawole
3rd substitution · For: J. Lucena
78'
78' M. Hansen
4th substitution · For: A. Sønderskov
80'
80' A. Sønderskov
85'
85' A. Håpnes
4th substitution · For: F. Børsting

Aalborg vs Esbjerg 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aalborg drew 1-1 with Esbjerg on Saturday, 21 March 2026 in 1st Division. The match was refereed by Jacob Rasmussen. It was played at Aalborg Portland Park.

First half: Esbjerg made their 1st substitution at 9', with N. Strandby replacing J. Kolawole. Esbjerg took the lead at 22' when J. Kolawole scored, with the assist credited to P. Bjur, making the score 0-1. Marcus Bonde received a yellow card for Aalborg at 45+2'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Aalborg made their 1st substitution at 59', with J. Adedeji replacing N. Helenius. S. Strand received a yellow card for Esbjerg at 60'. Nóel Atli Arnórsson received a yellow card for Aalborg at 66'. Esbjerg made their 2nd substitution at 68', with M. Maden replacing B. Hvidt. Aalborg made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Nóel Atli Arnórsson replacing A. Maarup. Aalborg made their 3rd substitution at 76', with V. Damgaard replacing M. Nielsen. Esbjerg made their 3rd substitution at 78', with J. Kolawole replacing J. Lucena. Esbjerg made their 4th substitution at 78', with M. Hansen replacing A. Sønderskov. A. Sønderskov received a yellow card for Esbjerg at 80'. Aalborg made their 4th substitution at 85', with A. Håpnes replacing F. Børsting.

Aalborg used 4 substitutions while Esbjerg used 4 substitutions. Aalborg got 2 yellow cards, while Esbjerg got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Aalborg vs Esbjerg Head-to-Head History by Season