Nordsjaelland vs Silkeborg Prediction 16 August 2026
💣 In the fourth round of the Danish Superliga, Nordsjælland will host Silkeborg at their home ground. Both teams have picked up four points at the start of the season and sit next to each other in the table. The hosts are looking to extend their unbeaten run and establish themselves in the top five of the league. The visitors will arrive with a clear intention to impose their game and leave with points from a tough away trip. Fans can expect an uncompromising and technical duel between two ambitious sides in the Danish top flight.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the sides ended 5-0. Here is the comparative statistics from that match (home side - Nordsjælland):
- possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corners: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 10 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview based on official meetings between Nordsjælland and Silkeborg:
- 37 matches played;
- home wins - 22, away wins - 8, draws - 7;
- goals - 84 vs 48;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.59, in the 2nd - 1.97;
- average total goals per match - 3.57.
Head-to-head statistics Nordsjaelland - Silkeborg

Nordsjaelland Team Overview
The last official match was played in the Conference League qualifying round (home side - Nordsjælland, away side - Valur Reykjavik). The match ended 5-0.
Match statistics (Nordsjælland vs Valur Reykjavik):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 2;
- fouls: 19 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 14 vs 2.
Nordsjælland have played one game fewer than most of their rivals so far, but have already picked up four points from their opening two rounds. The team traditionally relies on a young and technically gifted attacking line, playing combination football. In two matches, the Wild Tigers scored twice and conceded just one goal, showing a decent balance. At their home ground, the side always operates from a position of strength and looks to take total control of the ball. That said, the hosts' high defensive line periodically leaves space for opponents' quick counter-attacks.
Match Results: Nordsjaelland

Silkeborg Team Overview
The current away side's last official match was in the Superliga (home side - Silkeborg, away side - Odense). The match ended 1-0.
The match stats were as follows (Silkeborg vs Odense):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Silkeborg sit seventh in the table, with four points from three matches played. During that run the team have managed one win, one draw and one defeat. The start of the season has shown that the side consistently creates chances going forward, as evidenced by three goals scored. However, the Reds' defensive line has been prone to errors so far, having conceded four goals already. In this away match, Silkeborg will look to play with freedom and exploit the vulnerabilities in the favourite's defence.
Match Results: Silkeborg
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.27, the guests - 1.3;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.57;
- both teams scored: overall - 26; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Nordsjaelland vs Silkeborg
- average total in the tournament: 1.5 vs 2.33;
- average total goals scored: 1 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 0.33;
- Nordsjaelland: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Silkeborg: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 3) vs 1.6 (away - 1.75).
- Silkeborg have scored under 1.5 goals in 12 of last 14 away games against Nordsjaelland (Superligaen).
- Silkeborg have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 games (Superligaen).
Prediction on corners
Nordsjaelland: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 12; at home field - 11;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.1; at home field - 8.
Silkeborg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.67, away - 7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 5.
- Over 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Nordsjaelland home games.
- Over 9.5 corners in last 5 Nordsjaelland home games (Superligaen).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 26 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Nordsjaelland vs Silkeborg
- number of matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Nordsjaelland at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Silkeborg away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Nordsjaelland at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Silkeborg away - 4 (100%).