Horsens vs Viborg FF - Superliga

Horsens
Viborg FF
Superliga·MD6
Horsens
Viborg FF

Horsens

Viborg FF

Head-to-head

Horsens
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lasts meetings
Viborg FF
3Wins
2Draws
5Wins
Our analysis
Viborg FF arrives at Horsens as the favorite and sitting second in the table, but away from home, this Viborg side loses its aura of invincibility. Add a treatment room that's filling up at the wrong time, and the idea of backing Horsens or the draw becomes far more appealing than following the market odds.

Viborg's wheels come off away from home

At home, Viborg steamrolls opponents, as seen in their 4-0 thrashing of FC København. On the road, it's a completely different story: not a single win in their last three away trips, including a 2-6 drubbing at Aarhus. And it's far from their fortress that they find themselves this Friday.

Two treatment rooms well stocked

To be fair, the absentees aren't a problem for just one side. Viborg are without Tim Freriks and Yonis Njoh, but Horsens are worse off numerically: three missing, including Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and Omar Jarju. The match loses key reference points on both sides, which urges caution regarding the final outcome.

Horsens holds firm at home

At home, Horsens may not be world-beaters, but they protect their turf: in their last three home games, one win, one draw, and just one defeat. Their last outing in front of their fans, a 2-1 win over Lyngby, is a reminder that they know how to scrape points. Facing a fragile favorite on their travels, they have the means to leave with something.

The matchup trends

The stats below detail the recent form of both teams and their performance at home and away.

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Over 1.5 goals9 matches out of 10
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Over 2.5 goals8 matches out of 10
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Under 2.5 goals2 matches out of 10
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Both teams to score8 matches out of 10
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Clean sheetHorsens0 matches out of 10
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Clean sheetViborg FF2 matches out of 10
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Goal in the 1st half7 matches out of 10
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Over 9.5 corners1 match out of 4
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Over 4.5 cards1 match out of 4
Their last 10 meetings
The questions worth asking
Viborg is second, why not back their win?

Because their second-place position was built at home. Away from home, they are on a run of three trips without a single win, and they are arriving with key players missing. Too much uncertainty to bet on their victory alone.

Why a double chance and not a Horsens win?

Horsens is solid at home, but remains a mid-table side, missing three players. Covering the draw is wiser than betting on their win alone.

What if Viborg wins anyway?

That's the assumed risk; their name and league position speak for them. But they would need to suddenly reverse their away-day fragility, and without two of their key men.

And the bet to remember

A favorite who loses their edge on the road, two depleted squads, a Horsens side that digs in at home: the bet on Horsens or the draw fits the logic of this fixture. Solid confidence that Horsens does not lose, more measured when it comes to imagining a clear home win. To avoid: rushing to back a Viborg win based solely on their league position; their away form tells a different story.

* Cryptos.bet analyses, it does not bet for you. This pick is the outcome our data rates as the most solid, not a guaranteed result or betting advice.

Adrien Costa

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Adrien Costa

Football Analyst

Football analyst at Cryptos.bet. I look at every match without preconceptions: recent form, absentees, a team's momentum. Guessing a scoreline doesn't interest me. Finding the matches where the market gets it wrong, where the odds pay more than the real risk, does. I work fully independent of the bookmakers.

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