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Odense vs Esbjerg Prediction

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1. Division

Odense

€12.10m

23 May13:00
4 : 2

Esbjerg

€5.78m

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Odense vs Esbjerg Prediction 1. Division

Odense vs Esbjerg Prediction: Can the Favorites Deliver at Nature Energy Park?

If you’re searching for the best Odense vs Esbjerg prediction ahead of the 1. Division meeting on May 23rd, you’ve landed in the right place. Let’s break down the odds, stats, and trends for this much-anticipated fixture at Nature Energy Park—and see if the numbers really do tell the whole story. Grab your lucky socks and let’s dive into the world of sports betting, where favorites sometimes stumble, but the data usually points us in the right direction.

Setting the Scene: Odds, Form, and Squad Value

The bookmakers aren’t exactly sitting on the fence for this one. Odense are clear favorites with a home win priced at 1.4, while a draw sits at 4.75, and Esbjerg are the long shots at 6.0. These betting odds reflect more than just gut feeling—they’re shaped by recent form, squad strength, and a bit of history. Odense’s squad is valued at a robust €12.10m, more than double Esbjerg’s €5.78m. That’s a big gap, and it’s no surprise the home side are expected to take the points.

  • Odense home win odds: 1.4 (clear favorites)
  • Draw odds: 4.75 (unlikely, but not impossible)
  • Esbjerg away win odds: 6.0 (definitely outsiders)

Our best tip from NerdyTips? Back the home win (1) at 1.4, with a trust level of 6.3/10. The AI’s 1x2 prediction agrees, giving Odense a 6.3 confidence rating at those same odds. When the numbers and the robots agree, it’s usually worth a second look!

Goals, Goals, Goals: Over/Under Market and League Trends

Let’s talk goals—because who doesn’t love a bit of net-busting action? The AI fancies over 2.5 goals here (confidence 4.75, odds 1.4), and the league stats back it up. In the Danish 1. Division, 53.9% of matches see over 2.5 goals, while a whopping 76.4% go over 1.5. If you’re feeling adventurous, 33.6% even break the 3.5-goal barrier.

  • Over 2.5 goals odds: 1.4
  • AI confidence: 4.75.00
  • Predicted score: Odense 3:0 Esbjerg (1:0 at halftime)

A 3:0 prediction fits the over 2.5 goals trend like a glove. It suggests Odense’s attack is firing, while Esbjerg’s defense might be in for a long evening. If you’re looking for a bet that combines excitement with probability, over 2.5 goals is a smart play.

Head to Head: What History Tells Us

No betting preview is complete without a look at the head to head record. Last time these two met (2024-10-26), Odense edged Esbjerg 2:1, with odds back then almost identical to today (1.45 for Odense, 5.79 for Esbjerg). That result—and those odds—echo the current betting landscape, reinforcing the idea that Odense have the upper hand at home.

Of course, football has a sense of humor. Remember when Odense drew 0:0 away at Silkeborg on 2023-10-29? They were big underdogs at 5.25, but still managed to frustrate the hosts. Surprises happen, but with all the evidence stacked in Odense’s favor, this looks less like a banana skin and more like a routine home win.

League-Wide Betting Trends: Home Advantage and Both Teams to Score

Let’s zoom out for a second. Across the Danish 1. Division:

  1. Home teams win 41.0% of the time
  2. Away teams win 32.8%
  3. Draws occur in 26.0% of matches
  4. Both teams score in 53.4% of games

These stats support the Odense vs Esbjerg prediction of a home win, especially given Odense’s stronger squad and recent form. While both teams scoring isn’t out of the question, the 3:0 predicted scoreline suggests Esbjerg might struggle to find the net this time.

Smartest Bets for Odense vs Esbjerg: Our Final Tips

To wrap it all up, here’s what the numbers, history, and betting odds are telling us:

  • Home win (Odense): The safest pick, with odds of 1.4 and strong support from both the AI and the stats.
  • Over 2.5 goals: Backed by league trends and the predicted 3:0 scoreline, this looks like a lively option at 1.4.

While the occasional upset keeps sports betting interesting, all signs point to a confident Odense victory at Nature Energy Park. If you’re looking for value and logic in your bets, the home win and over 2.5 goals are the way to go for this Odense vs Esbjerg prediction. Good luck, and may your bets be as sharp as your football banter!

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Odense vs Esbjerg

1 -250

Odense is expected to win with odds of -250
6/10

1x2 Tip

1 -250

Odense is expected to win with odds of -250
6/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -244

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match
4/10

Both Teams To Score

No 123

At least one team is not expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

1X&O2.5 -167

Home win/draw and over 2.5 goals
4/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

3:0

Average / Match

2.9
Total Goals
3
1.8
Goals Scored
1.1
1.1
Goals Against
1.9

Overview Last 10 Matches

4
Wins
2
7
Over 1.5 Goals
9
4
Over 2.5 Goals
6
3
Over 3.5 Goals
2
6
Both Teams Scored
5
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Odense
14 - 3 - 10
Esbjerg
Odense Odense 23-May-25
4:2
Esbjerg Esbjerg
Esbjerg Esbjerg 11-Apr-25
0:6
Odense Odense
Odense Odense 26-Oct-24
2:1
Esbjerg Esbjerg
Esbjerg Esbjerg 20-Jul-24
1:2
Odense Odense
Odense Odense 07-Jun-20
3:1
Esbjerg Esbjerg
Esbjerg Esbjerg 04-Aug-19
0:1
Odense Odense
Odense Odense 10-May-19
4:1
Esbjerg Esbjerg
Esbjerg Esbjerg 23-Apr-19
0:0
Odense Odense
Odense Odense 27-Feb-19
3:3
Esbjerg Esbjerg
Odense Odense 11-Nov-18
2:1
Esbjerg Esbjerg

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Denmark - 1. Division Denmark - 1. Division

Team Matches Goals Points
1 Odense Odense32
69-35
65
2 FC Fredericia FC Fredericia32
65-30
64
3 AC Horsens AC Horsens32
49-48
51
4 Kolding IF Kolding IF32
36-28
50
5 Hvidovre Hvidovre32
33-35
45
6 Esbjerg Esbjerg32
52-56
41
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