Match details. 1. Division, Regular Season - 11. Kick-off is Fri 16 Oct, 18:00 Lagos time. It is played at Autocentralen Park, Kolding. The referee is J. Tornberg Rasmussen.
What's at stake. Kolding IF are 10th on 9 points after 10 games, 1 point behind Vendsyssel FF, level on points with Hillerød. A win would take them above Vendsyssel FF. Vendsyssel FF are 9th on 10 points after 10 games, level on points with HB Koge, 1 point clear of Kolding IF. A win would take them above HB Koge.
Form. Kolding IF have won two, drawn five and lost three of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D D L L. Vendsyssel FF have won three, drawn three and lost four of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D L D L.
The numbers. Kolding IF score 1.2 and concede 1.4 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. Kolding IF average 4.9 corners and 1.3 cards a game. Vendsyssel FF score 1.6 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Vendsyssel FF average 5.8 corners and 2.3 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last seven meetings Kolding IF have won one, drawn two and lost four. Four of the seven went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in three. In the last four, Kolding IF won one, two were drawn and Vendsyssel FF won one. The last time they met, on 8 Nov 2024, it finished Kolding IF 0-0 Vendsyssel FF.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: Kolding IF are the stronger side on form and the table, but the meetings favour Vendsyssel FF. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 45%; four of the last seven meetings went over 2.5.
The case against. Vendsyssel FF's record still gives them 31% to win. The meetings do not back them. Not everything agrees on goals: their goals for and against point to an open game. Not everything agrees on goals: four of the last seven meetings went over 2.5.
The read. Kolding IF or the draw. A draw is live. A tight game. Kolding IF are the stronger side on form and the table; the meetings favour Vendsyssel FF. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 45%.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.36, 77% on the records (Kolding IF: under 3.5 goals in 6 of 8; Vendsyssel FF: under 3.5 goals in 6 of 8). Backup: Kolding IF or Under 2.5 Goals at 1.21. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 2.5 Goals (the signs point different ways); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Kolding IF 1-1 Vendsyssel FF (12% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).