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Vejle vs Silkeborg prediction

Round
Round of 64
Form

Recent form

Vejle
75Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-2D-0L · +8 goal difference

Silkeborg
46Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-3D-1L · 0 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Both Teams to Score
Yes

BetGenius backs Yes (Both Teams to Score) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

72%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Vejle host Silkeborg in the Round of 64 of the Danish Cup, entering this knockout clash in scintillating attacking form. The hosts have secured five consecutive victories in recent weeks, finding the net 17 times across those fixtures, including high-scoring wins against Esbjerg (4-2), Kolding IF (3-2), and Hillerød (5-4). Vejle also enter the tie with a clean bill of health based on reported squad availability.

Silkeborg, meanwhile, have experienced a tougher run of results, recording one win, one draw, and three defeats in their last five outings. Compounding their recent dip in form is a significant list of absentees, with A. Busch, M. Freundlich, M. Oxenberg, and P. Rodin sidelined through injury, while M. Jonsson, S. Stuker, and M. de Gevigney are unavailable.

Head-to-head history favours Silkeborg over the longer term with five wins from the last 10 encounters compared to Vejle's two, but recent fixtures between the pair have regularly featured goals at both ends. With Vejle playing high-tempo, expansive football and Silkeborg seeking a response despite defensive absences, this cup tie promises offensive opportunities for both sides.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Vejle have won their last five matches across all competitions, scoring 17 goals during that span.
  2. Silkeborg are managing multiple absences, with A. Busch, M. Freundlich, M. Oxenberg, and P. Rodin listed as injured.
  3. Head-to-head meetings have seen both teams score in 70% of the last 10 encounters (average of 2.6 total goals per game).
  4. Silkeborg hold the historical edge in the fixture with 5 wins and 3 draws from the past 10 meetings.
Availability

Team news

Vejle

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Silkeborg

  • A. BuschAnkle Injury
  • P. RodinKnee Injury
  • V. WesthRed Card
  • M. JonssonCoach's decision
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Vejle at homeSilkeborg away
1
Played
6
1-0-0
W-D-L
1-2-3
—
Scored /game
1.3
—
Conceded /game
1.8
—
Clean sheets
17%
—
Failed to score
33%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
60%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%
History

Head-to-head

2
Vejle
3
Draws
5
Silkeborg

Silkeborg have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.6 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

  • 2026-04-22Vejle1-2Silkeborg
  • 2026-03-16Silkeborg1-1Vejle
  • 2025-10-26Vejle1-2Silkeborg
  • 2025-09-28Silkeborg1-1Vejle
  • 2025-05-04Silkeborg1-1Vejle
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Our record in Danish Cup

71%29 won from 41 settled predictions

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Predictions

1 published market

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Both Teams to Score
Yes
72%
Confidence

Vejle have been prolific in recent matches, scoring in each of their last five fixtures while also conceding in three of them. Silkeborg have scored in four of their last five matches despite defensive vulnerabilities. Furthermore, 70% of the last 10 head-to-head meetings between these two sides have seen both teams score, making BTTS a well-supported option in this knockout fixture.

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Published August 26, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.