AI verdict

AI pick Vejle win probability ~61% confidence High best odds 8.50

Model consensus and the Glicko-2 rating lean to Vejle. Full breakdown below.

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Denmark: First Division
Denmark: First Division
✓ Prematch ready Prematch data Line Form H2H Prediction
21.08.2026 16:00 UTC
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Denmark: First Division

Vejle - Esbjerg

Football
Stadium Vayle
Referee N. Lindby
Capacity 10 418
Vejle
Vejle
1 : 1
Finished
Esbjerg
Esbjerg

Vejle meet Esbjerg on August 21, 2026 in the Denmark: First Division.

Recent form (W-D-L): Vejle 4-1-0, Esbjerg 2-1-2. These sides have met 1 time recently — the head-to-head record is shown below. PropickAI's Glicko-2 model gives the home side 61% to win. Scroll down for team stats, head-to-head record, odds and the PropickAI AI pick.

🎯 PropickAI prediction
High confidence

Our model prediction (Glicko-2)

PropickAI model · comparison with the market line (no margin)

1 Vejle61%

1 · Vejle ✓ Pick60.7%
market 61%
X · draw20.9%
market 21%
2 · Esbjerg18.4%
market 18%

Model estimate: win Vejle 60.7%, draw 20.9%, win Esbjerg 18.4%. Model favourite — Vejle.

Informational estimate, not a betting recommendation.

How we calculated thisModel, consensus and market breakdown

Math-model prediction

AI match prediction Vejle - Esbjerg August 21, 2026

Football math model

Based on the collected prematch data, the favourite looks like draw.

Line favourite Fonbet: draw. We cross-check with Glicko and the math model below.
  • 1X2 odds (Fonbet): 1 8.50 / X 1.12 / 2 13.00
  • Glicko: Vejle 60.7% / X 20.9% / Esbjerg 18.4%

For reference

Fair probability (no margin)

Probability excluding the bookmaker margin — for reference, not a betting recommendation.
1X2 outcome bookmaker margin 8.7% 5 books · best price +466.7%
1 ✓ Pick 60.8%
X 21.4%
2 17.8%

Odds source: consensus of 5 books (Baltbet, Fonbet, Kambi BetMGM, Kambi Unibet, Leon). This is the fair probability after removing the bookmaker margin from the odds — reference information, not a prediction or a betting recommendation.

SStats data

Statistics and model

1. Division
League table
Vejle
#113 ptsGP 54-1-016:10
Esbjerg
#94 ptsGP 51-1-38:11
Best price across 14 books
1 1.57 10Bet
X 5.10 Pinnacle
2 6.00 Bet365

Highest odds across books (line-shopping) per SStats data — for reference, not advertising and not a betting recommendation.

Form over 10 matches (SStats)
Vejle
W-D-L 7-3-0 Scored 2.81 Conceded 1.84 xG 1.81 xGA 1.11
Esbjerg
W-D-L 4-2-4 Scored 1.59 Conceded 1.61 xG 1.43 xGA 1.43

Averages over the last 10 matches per SStats data — for reference.

Model form (Glicko)
Vejle
Rating 1682
Esbjerg
Rating 1524

Glicko rating, expected goals (xG) and win probability per the SStats model — for reference, complements the AI review.

AI

Model consensus

AI outcome leader: 1

Main outcome
Agreement 1/1
Confidence 62.0%

Modeli dayut edinyy signal. Takie matchi my pomechaem kak bolee silnye.

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Market consensus

Forecast by market

Match result
Vejle
62%
8.50
Draw
21%
4.70
Esbjerg
18%
13.00
Total
Over 9.5
52%
1.73
Under 9.5
48%
1.91
Both teams to score
Yes
51%
2.55
No
49%
2.36

Consensus probability with the bookmaker margin removed; the number on the right is the best available odds. For reference only, not a bet.

Model prediction • nb-bet.com

Score prediction

Vejle 2 : 1 Esbjerg
11.49
X4.70
25.28

Score prediction and odds (1X2): third-party model service nb-bet.com. For reference — not a PropickAI prediction. Source

AI overview

AI predictions

AI analysis:1/7 ready · Still preparing:DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Claude, Qwen, Kimi, GLM 5.2

Google AI updated19.08.2026 02:11 UTC
1 58% ✓ favourite
X 22%
2 20%
Score2:1 Total goals: Over 2.5 BTTS:Yes Bet:1X and Over 2.5
Per AI data Form:WWWD / LLWWD H2H: 0-1 Injuries:Lundrim Hetemi injured Key:Vejle leads the division with superior offensive consistency against Esbjerg shaky defense
AI 1 X 2 Score Total goals BTTS Bet
Google AI 58% 22% 20% 2:1 Over 2.5 Yes 1X and Over 2.5

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Participant opinions
8 predictions Choose an outcome
1 87% 7
X 12% 1
2 0% 0
Match center
Stadium Vayle
Referee N. Lindby
Start 21.08.2026 16:00 UTC
Market 1 10.8% @ 8.50 / X 82.1% @ 1.12 / 2 7.1% @ 13.00
Weather +20°C cloudy Season 1-y Division 2026/2027 Vayle
Capacity 10,418
🥊 Humans vs Machines
👥 Community Vejle 87%
🤖 7 AI models Vejle 58%
📐 Math model Vejle 61%
💹 Market Vejle 61%
✅ Humans and AI agree
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Match center

Vejle - Esbjerg

Vejle: win 1.60 Vejle: draw 4.00 Esbjerg win: 5.00 Obschiy Total goals Over 3.5: 2.10 Obschiy Total goals Under 3.5: 1.67 Individualnyy Total goals Vejle Over 2.5: 2.50 Individualnyy Total goals Vejle Under 2.5: 1.50 Individualnyy Total goals Esbjerg Over 1.5: 2.75…

Lineups 5/2 probable starting lineup
Form 5/5 recent games
H2H 1 head-to-head matches
Market 3 model / bookmakers
Post-match / SStats
Score 1:1
Events 0
Statistics 0
Lineups 0
PropickAI check: math model and Glicko-2

We mark in green only strong signals where the model passed our publication filter. The other rows are for audit and training.

Option Signal Prediction / actual Rating
Glicko-2: base favourite Audit internal check, not a public signal Data: line, form, table home - 60.7% fact: draw missed / ROI -100.0% / Brier 1.027 / LogLoss 1.564
Glicko-2: calibrated favourite Audit internal check, not a public signal Data: line, form, table home - 60.7% fact: draw missed / ROI -100.0% / Brier 1.027 / LogLoss 1.564
Market and Glicko

Football math model. The football model compares the market, Glicko-2, Poisson/xG, home advantage and tempo. The draw is accounted for as match risk but is not presented as a separate signal. Green value on an outcome means a mathematical edge, not a prediction guarantee.

Outcome Line Glicko Signal
Vejle 61.3% 60.7% market and model agree
Draw 20.9% 20.9% draw risk
Esbjerg 17.9% 18.4%
xG - 2.15 : 1.10
1X2: 4 Bookies

Glicko-2 is a team-strength rating: it weighs the line, history and consistency, but is not a guarantee.

Football math model
P1 / X / P2 60.7% / 20.9% / 18.4% outcome probabilities; the draw is not highlighted as value
Rating 1,789 / 1,644 Vejle / Esbjerg
RD 203 / 186 rating uncertainty
r +/- 2RD 1,382-2,195 / 1,272-2,015 strength interval

The football model compares the market, Glicko-2, Poisson/xG, home advantage and tempo. The draw is accounted for as match risk but is not presented as a separate signal. Green value on an outcome means a mathematical edge, not a prediction guarantee.

Betting snapshot
1X2
2 5.18 market consensus · no value · model 18.4%
X 1.12 Fonbet · draw accounted for as risk, not as a signal
1 8.50 Fonbet · weak value +415.9% · model 60.7%
Double chance
12 5.10 Fonbet · weak value +303.3% · model 79.1%
1X 1.02 Fonbet · no value · model 81.6%
X2 1.05 Fonbet · no value · model 39.3%
Handicap
2 -1 1.01 Fonbet · line only
2 +0.5 2.31 market consensus · line only
2 +1 3.70 Fonbet · line only
2 0 2.50 Fonbet · line only
Total
Over 2.5 1.20 Fonbet · line only
Under 2.5 3.70 Fonbet · line only
Both teams to score
No 2.00 Fonbet · line only
Yes 1.73 Fonbet · line only

Betting notes are built from the line, market and our math model: take a signal only when the model and market agree.

Bookmaker line

Match markets

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bookmaker line and markets

Both teams to score

Outcome Fonbet Kambi BetMGM Kambi Unibet Leon
no 2.00 50.0% 2.25 44.4% 2.25 44.4% 2.36 42.4%
yes 1.73 57.8% 2.55 39.2% 2.55 39.2% 1.53 65.4%

Double chance

Outcome Baltbet Fonbet Kambi BetMGM Kambi Unibet
12 1.14 87.7% 5.10 19.6% 1.27 78.7% 1.27 78.7%
1x 1.11 90.1% 1.02 98.0% 1.13 88.5% 1.13 88.5%
x2 2.43 41.2% 1.05 95.2% 1.76 56.8% 1.76 56.8%

First Half Winner

Outcome Leon
1.94 51.6%
X 2.62 38.2%
4.89 20.5%

Goals Over/Under First Half

Outcome Leon
Over 1.5 2.02 49.5%
Under 1.5 1.65 60.6%
Match center
Vejle

No home-team absences found in the prematch data.

Esbjerg

No away-team absences found in the prematch data.

SStats Market - Glicko - Form - H2H
Match center
Vejle Team form Esbjerg
10 Matches 10
23 Goals 19
2.3 Per match 1.9
5 Wins 4
5 Draws 2
0 Losses 4

Form & head-to-head

H2H 1-2-0, avg 6.0 gls
2026-08-21 · Vayle 4:2 Esberg
2026-06-27 · Vayle 3:3 Esberg
2025-06-29 · Vayle 3:3 Esberg
Source: ruscore

Odds · 5 bookmakers

Best price: 1 1.72 (Winline) · X 4.5 (Betcity) · 2 4.7 (Liga Stavok)
Bookmaker1X2
Pari 1.62 4.3 4.15
Winline 1.72 3.7 4.2
Fonbet 1.62 4.3 4.15
Betcity 1.62 4.5 4.1
Liga Stavok 1.54 4.2 4.7
Source: ruscore · line comparison
Vejle
W W W W D
2026-08-14 1. Division 26/27
Vejle Kolding IF 2:3 Vejle
2026-08-09 1. Division 26/27
Vejle Vejle 5:4 Hillerod
2026-08-05 DBU Pokalen 26/27
Vejle Tarup-Paarup 0:3 Vejle
2026-07-31 1. Division 26/27
Vejle Koge 0:2 Vejle
2026-07-24 1. Division 26/27
Vejle Vejle 2:2 AB Gladsaxe
4 Wins
1 Draws
0 Losses
3.0 Scored
1.6 Conceded
13 Points
Esbjerg
L L W W D
2026-08-15 1. Division 26/27
Esbjerg 1:2 Hobro Esbjerg
2026-08-09 1. Division 26/27
Hvidovre 2:1 Esbjerg Esbjerg
2026-08-06 DBU Pokalen 26/27
Bogense 0:6 Esbjerg Esbjerg
2026-08-01 1. Division 26/27
Hillerod 2:3 Esbjerg Esbjerg
2026-07-25 1. Division 26/27
Esbjerg 1:1 Kolding IF Esbjerg
2 Wins
1 Draws
2 Losses
2.4 Scored
1.4 Conceded
7 Points
Match center

Full head-to-head history: Vejle - Esbjerg

Vejle
1 matches total
Esbjerg
Vejle: 0 (0%)
Draws:1 (100%)
Esbjerg: 0 (0%)
Biggest win largest score margin
Highest-scoring match 6 goals (3:3, 2026-06-27) most goals in a game
Highest-scoring draw 3:3 (2026-06-27) draw with the most goals

Overall statistics

3 Goals scored 3
3 Goals conceded 3

Match history

2026-06-27 Club Friendly Games 2026
Esbjerg 3:3 Vejle
Match center
Tournament context: position, points, form, bracket and head-to-head history.
Team 1 Vejle
Data 0 / 0 / 0 comparisons / table / bracket
Team 2 Esbjerg
Matches in history 22
Biggest draw 3:3
Highest-scoring match 3:3
Tovarischeskiy (kluby) 9 / 2 / 4 / 3 / 15 / 14
Superliga 8 / 3 / 2 / 3 / 12 / 10
1-y Division 5 / 2 / 0 / 3 / 5 / 7

Recent form

Vejle WWWWWD
Esbjerg LLLWWD

Standings

# PWDL+/-Pts
1Vejle5410613
2Hobro5401312
3Hvidovre4310410
4Fredericia523069
5Aarhus Fremad522128
6Aalborg5212-27
7Gladsaxe412125
8Vendsyssel5122-35
9Esbjerg5113-34
10Kolding IF4022-22
11Hillerod5014-41
12HB Koege4004-90

Sportradar · Winline StatsHub

Team form & streaks

Vejle WWWWWD
Winning streak: 5 Unbeaten: 5 Scoring streak: 10
Esbjerg LLLWWD
Scoring streak: 6

Sportradar · Winline StatsHub

Standings around this match 1. Division

# PWDL+/-Pts
1Vejle BK5410613
9Esbjerg FB5113-34

Sportradar · Winline StatsHub

Match facts

Round: 5 Stadium: Vejle Stadium, Vejle

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Vejle vs Esbjerg?

By the PropickAI model, draw is favoured — about 61% win probability.

What does PropickAI predict for Vejle vs Esbjerg?

The consensus of 7 AI models and the Glicko-2 rating leans to draw. Full probabilities and bookmaker odds are shown on this page.

When does Vejle vs Esbjerg start?

August 21, 2026.