Both teams enter this fixture producing high match goal averages. FC Copenhagen average 2.9 goals scored per game across the campaign and have seen at least three total goals in four of their last five fixtures. AC Horsens have seen each of their last five matches in all competitions surpass the 2.5 goal mark, scoring eight goals and conceding five across three away league games. Furthermore, Horsens have yet to record a clean sheet in the league this season, facing a Copenhagen attack that has scored in every home game.
FC Copenhagen vs AC Horsens prediction
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Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +8 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +8 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
FC Copenhagen welcome AC Horsens to Parken holding top spot in the Superliga after collecting 18 points from their opening seven fixtures. The hosts have displayed formidable attacking rhythm, netting 20 goals across their seven league encounters and maintaining a perfect home record with three wins from three. Key contributors like M. Elyounoussi, who has already registered six goals and two assists, spearhead an offensive line that averages 2.7 goals per home outing.
AC Horsens arrive in sixth place with 10 points, having shown plenty of attacking intent but notable vulnerability at the back. They have scored 13 goals in seven league games while conceding 12, failing to keep a clean sheet in any league fixture this season. Their away matches have been high-scoring affairs, averaging 2.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded on their travels.
With both sides showing high offensive efficiency and Horsens struggling for defensive stability, this matchup sets up to be open and dynamic. Copenhagen enter on the back of consecutive clean-sheet victories in all competitions, including a 5-0 away win against Odense, while Horsens recently secured a 5-2 victory at Sonderjyske.
Key factors
- FC Copenhagen have scored 20 goals in seven Superliga fixtures, averaging 2.9 goals per game overall and 2.7 at home.
- AC Horsens have kept zero clean sheets in seven league matches while conceding 1.7 goals per game on the road.
- All five of AC Horsens recent matches in all competitions have produced over 2.5 total goals.
- Four of FC Copenhagen last five matches across all competitions have generated three or more goals.
- M. Elyounoussi leads Copenhagen with six goals and two assists in league play.
Team news
FC Copenhagen
- R. HuescasKnee Injury
- M. MattssonKnee Injury
- A. CorneliusInactive
- M. LopezInactive
- M. MadsenInactive
- H. NemethInactive
AC Horsens
- C. VestergaardKnee Injury
Statistical comparison
FC Copenhagen at home vs AC Horsens awayCombined scoring rate: 5.4 goals per game (FC Copenhagen at home plus AC Horsens away).
Key players this season
FC Copenhagen
- M. Elyounoussi6G · 2A
- B. Meling4G
- A. Král2A
AC Horsens
- K. Ehibhatiomhan4G
- Jimi Weikko Tauriainen3A
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC CopenhagenPlay-offs | 7 | +12 | 18 |
| 2 | FC MidtjyllandPlay-offs | 7 | +5 | 15 |
| 3 | FC NordsjaellandPlay-offs | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | ViborgPlay-offs | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 5 | BrondbyPlay-offs | 7 | +1 | 13 |
| 6 | AC HorsensPlay-offs | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 7 | Randers FCRelegation Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | LyngbyRelegation Playoffs | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | SilkeborgRelegation Playoffs | 7 | -4 | 6 |
Head-to-head
Full record →FC Copenhagen have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.3 goals a game.
- 2026-07-11FC Copenhagen 3-2 AC Horsens
- 2023-03-12AC Horsens 1-4 FC Copenhagen
- 2022-07-17FC Copenhagen 0-1 AC Horsens
- 2021-02-07AC Horsens 0-2 FC Copenhagen
- 2020-12-06FC Copenhagen 2-0 AC Horsens
Our record in Superliga
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