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Viborg vs FC Copenhagen prediction

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Kickoff
Sun, Aug 23, 04:00 PM
Round
Regular Season - 5
Venue
Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg
Referee
Jacob Karlsen, Denmark

Recent form

Viborg
76Strong

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

FC Copenhagen
76Strong

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

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Match Winner
Pick
FC Copenhagen to win
Confidence68%

BetGenius backs FC Copenhagen to win (Match Winner) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

FC Copenhagen travel to Energi Viborg Arena boasting a perfect start to their Superliga campaign, having claimed three victories from three matches with 10 goals scored and only three conceded. The visitors sit 2nd in the standings with 9 points, propelled by in-form attackers B. Meling and M. Elyounoussi, who have each notched 4 goals in early-season action.

Viborg enter the contest in 5th place with 7 points from 4 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss). While Christian Sørensen's side has struggled for goals on the road, they have maintained a flawless home record in the league with two wins from two games, scoring 3 goals and conceding only 1. Key contributor M. Søndergaard leads their scoring chart with 2 goals, supported by O. Bundgaard's 2 assists.

Historically, FC Copenhagen hold a significant psychological advantage in this fixture, having won 7 of the last 10 head-to-head encounters while Viborg have managed just 1 victory. With Copenhagen averaging 3.5 goals scored per away fixture in league play, the visiting side holds the edge despite Viborg's resilience on home turf.

Key factors

  • FC Copenhagen have a 100% win rate in the Superliga this season (3 wins from 3 matches) with a +7 goal difference.
  • B. Meling and M. Elyounoussi provide potent attacking depth for Copenhagen, each having scored 4 goals.
  • FC Copenhagen have won 7 of the last 10 head-to-head encounters against Viborg, suffering only 1 defeat.
  • Viborg have won both of their home Superliga games this season, conceding just 1 goal across those 2 fixtures.
  • Viborg are missing T. Freriks, Y. Njoh, and M. Riahi due to injury, while Copenhagen are without R. Huescas, M. Mattsson, and D. Sarapata.

Team news

Viborg

  • T. FreriksKnock
  • Y. NjohInjury
  • M. RiahiKnee Injury

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

FC Copenhagen

  • R. HuescasKnee Injury
  • M. MattssonKnee Injury
  • M. CarrizoInactive
  • H. NemethInactive

Team news last updated Sep 3 (6 days ago) — later changes may not be reflected.

Statistical comparison

Viborg at home vs FC Copenhagen away
3
Played
3
3-0-0
W-D-L
2-0-1
2.3
Scored /game
2.3
0.3
Conceded /game
1.7
Clean sheets
Failed to score
40%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
60%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
60%

Combined scoring rate: 4.6 goals per game (Viborg at home plus FC Copenhagen away).

Key players this season

Viborg

  • M. Søndergaard2G · 2A

FC Copenhagen

  • M. Elyounoussi6G · 2A
  • B. Meling4G
  • A. Král2A

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 →
#TeamPGDPts
1FC CopenhagenPlay-offs7+1218
2FC MidtjyllandPlay-offs7+515
3FC NordsjaellandPlay-offs7+514
4ViborgPlay-offs7+413
5BrondbyPlay-offs7+113
6AC HorsensPlay-offs7+110
7Randers FCRelegation Playoffs7010

Head-to-head

Full record →
Viborg
1
Draws
1
FC Copenhagen
7

FC Copenhagen have won 7 of the last 9 meetings, averaging 2.6 goals a game.

  • 2026-07-16FC Copenhagen 2-1 Viborg
  • 2026-03-07Viborg 1-2 FC Copenhagen
  • 2026-02-11FC Copenhagen 2-1 Viborg
  • 2025-10-26FC Copenhagen 0-0 Viborg
  • 2025-07-18Viborg 2-3 FC Copenhagen

Our record in Superliga

68%17 won from 25 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

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Market
Match Winner
Pick
FC Copenhagen to win
Confidence68%

FC Copenhagen have won all 3 of their Superliga fixtures this season, scoring 10 goals in the process. They also dominate the head-to-head record against Viborg, winning 7 of the past 10 meetings across all competitions.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.