Skive vs EsbjergPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Skive and Esbjerg have already met five times in recent years: Esbjerg won 2-0 at home in April 2024 and also won 4-1 in August 2023, when Skive were hosting, who then drew 1-1 in February 2023, won 2-1 in November 2022 and drew 0-0 in August 2022 at Esbjerg's ground. Heading into the cup tie, the hosts have lost their last two, 0-2 to Fremad Amager and 2-3 to Nykøbing FC, after two wins, 3-2 at Odder and 3-1 at Brabrand, and before that a 0-1 defeat to VSK Århus. Esbjerg have also dropped their last two matches, 1-2 to Hobro and 1-2 at Hvidovre, after a heavy 6-0 win at Bogense, a 3-2 win at Hillerød and a 1-1 draw with Kolding IF. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.