Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland: result and our prediction
Esbjerg host FC Nordsjaelland in the DBU Pokalen (Round of 16) on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Esbjerg are #1,598 in our world ranking and have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5; FC Nordsjaelland are #139 and have won 1 and drawn 4 of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 1,459 places - in FC Nordsjaelland's favour.
Our prediction
Our model makes FC Nordsjaelland the favourites at 75%, with a draw at 16% and Esbjerg at 9%.
Rating: 870
Chance to win: 9%
Last 5: LWDDL
Rating: 1299
Chance to win: 75%
Last 5: WDDDD
Who will win Esbjerg vs FC Nordsjaelland?
Esbjerg are #1598 and FC Nordsjaelland #139 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is FC Nordsjaelland (75%). More from the 1. Division.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | Esbjerg v FC Nordsjaelland | 0-1 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.