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Vejle vs Silkeborg prediction

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Kickoff
Thu, Aug 27, 05:30 PM
Round
Round of 64

Recent form

Vejle
94Excellent

Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +9 goal difference

Silkeborg
28Very poor

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

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
Yes
Confidence72%

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

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.

Key factors

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

Team news

Vejle

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Silkeborg

  • A. BuschAnkle Injury
  • M. FreundlichKnee Injury
  • M. OxenbergInjury
  • P. RodinKnee Injury
  • C. McCowattInactive

Team news last updated Sep 5 (4 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Statistical comparison

Vejle at home vs Silkeborg away
Played
3
W-D-L
0-1-2
Scored /game
0.7
Conceded /game
1.7
Clean sheets
Failed to score
60%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Head-to-head

Full record →
Vejle
2
Draws
3
Silkeborg
5

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

  • 2026-04-22Vejle 1-2 Silkeborg
  • 2026-03-16Silkeborg 1-1 Vejle
  • 2025-10-26Vejle 1-2 Silkeborg
  • 2025-09-28Silkeborg 1-1 Vejle
  • 2025-05-04Silkeborg 1-1 Vejle

1 published market

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Market
Both Teams to Score
Pick
Yes
Confidence72%

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.