Kolding IF vs Esbjerg

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🕒 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Autocentralen Park 🧑‍⚖️ Patrick Remon Gammelholm 🔁 Promotion Group - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Promotion Group - 23
Promotion Group Table
Kolding IF 6 · Esbjerg 3
Referee Stats
17 matches · 1.82 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.82
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.06
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 35%
Draws 24%
Away wins 41%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.

Team Overview

Kolding IF (Home stats)

Games / Record

16
W-D-L: 7-4-5

Goals For / Against

22 / 17
Avg: 1.38 / 1.06

Points

25
Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

5

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

1.56
PPG
1.31
1.38
GF
1.25
1.06
GA
1.56
40%
O2.5
60%
60%
BTTS
80%
40%
Score 1st
80%

League-position context

Kolding IF rank6th
Esbjerg rank3rd
Kolding IF points5
Esbjerg points15
Kolding IF: #6 · 5 pts · GD -9
13 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 13 pts from safety.
Esbjerg: #3 · 15 pts · GD -1
3 pts off the top 2. Inside the play-off places. 3 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kolding IF last 5 home

W L D L D
Points5/15
Weighted index42
Goals6-6
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

W D L L D
Points5/15
Weighted index44
Goals7-12
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.

Kolding IF trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.520%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 20%

Esbjerg trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS80%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 60% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Kolding IF score at home80%
Kolding IF clean sheet at home20%
Esbjerg score away80%
Esbjerg clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Kolding IF score first40%
Kolding IF win after scoring first50%
Esbjerg score first80%
Esbjerg win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kolding IF 50% · Esbjerg 0%
Avg first goal minute: Kolding IF 36.5' · Esbjerg 35.3'

Vs league average

Kolding IF score at home1.38 vs 1.50
Kolding IF concede at home1.06 vs 1.00
Esbjerg score away1.25 vs 1.00
Esbjerg concede away1.56 vs 1.50
Kolding IF score 8% below league average, while Esbjerg score 25% above league average.
Defensive side: Kolding IF are 6% above league average at home, and Esbjerg are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Kolding IF goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
46-60 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Esbjerg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 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
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
43'
43' Jesús Alfaro
1st substitution · For: M. Ingebrigtsen
45+3'
45+3' Goal · 0-1
M. Maden
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Tjørnelund
57'
57' R. McCrorie
57'
57' P. Texel
66'
66' A. Skipper
1st substitution · For: A. Sønderskov
67'
67' A. Sønderskov
68'
68' A. Leifsson
2nd substitution · For: N. Nedić
68'
68' V. Morozov
3rd substitution · For: N. Bossen
69'
69' F. Lesniak
4th substitution · For: N. Perry
76'
76' P. Tjørnelund
2nd substitution · For: J. Kolawole
76'
76' L. From
3rd substitution · For: J. Foss
82'
82' P. Texel
5th substitution · For: J. Adjei-Broni
85'
85' W. Renecke
90+1'
90+1' Goal · 1-1
M. Ingebrigtsen
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Tånnander

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

Kolding IF drew 1-1 with Esbjerg on Friday, 03 April 2026 in 1st Division. The match was refereed by Patrick Remon Gammelholm. It was played at Autocentralen Park.

First half: Kolding IF made their 1st substitution at 43', with Jesús Alfaro replacing M. Ingebrigtsen. Esbjerg took the lead at 45+3' when M. Maden scored, with the assist credited to P. Tjørnelund, making the score 0-1.

Second half: R. McCrorie received a yellow card for Esbjerg at 57'. P. Texel received a yellow card for Kolding IF at 57'. Esbjerg made their 1st substitution at 66', with A. Skipper replacing A. Sønderskov. A. Sønderskov received a yellow card for Esbjerg at 67'. Kolding IF made their 2nd substitution at 68', with A. Leifsson replacing N. Nedić. Kolding IF made their 3rd substitution at 68', with V. Morozov replacing N. Bossen. Kolding IF made their 4th substitution at 69', with F. Lesniak replacing N. Perry. Esbjerg made their 2nd substitution at 76', with P. Tjørnelund replacing J. Kolawole. Esbjerg made their 3rd substitution at 76', with L. From replacing J. Foss. Kolding IF made their 5th substitution at 82', with P. Texel replacing J. Adjei-Broni. W. Renecke received a yellow card for Esbjerg at 85'. Kolding IF found a late equaliser at 90+1' when M. Ingebrigtsen scored, with the assist credited to I. Tånnander, making the score 1-1.

Kolding IF used 5 substitutions while Esbjerg used 3 substitutions. Kolding IF got 1 yellow card, while Esbjerg got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (45.5%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS5 (100.0%)

Kolding IF vs Esbjerg Head-to-Head History by Season