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Copenhagen favour to beat OB for Superliga clash on Sunday

Odense Boldklub go receive FC Copenhagen for Nature Energy Park on Sunday, 6 September, for Danish Superliga Round 7. The match go kick off by 10:00, and di home side go try make dem bounce back from dia recent draw.

OB last time out play away against Lyngby and di game end 1-1. Thomas Thomasberg side get 55 percent possession and dem put eight shots on target. Jakob Bonde score di goal for OB, but dem no fit carry all three points.

FC Copenhagen enter dis game with back-to-back league wins. Dem beat FC Nordsjaelland 2-0 for Parken. Robert and Alex Kral score for di Lions, even though dem get only 41 percent possession. Bo Svensson side don show say dem dey sharp for attack.

For di last meeting between di two teams, Copenhagen win 2-1 at Parken. Di past 10 H2H matches show six wins for Copenhagen, two draws, and two wins for OB. So historically, Copenhagen get di upper hand.

OB recent form across all matches: two wins, five losses, and three draws. Dem average 1.1 goals from 14.1 attempts and 4.2 shots on target per game. Dem possession average na 52.7 percent, with 503.9 passes and 5.7 corners. But di defence dey leak, as opposition dey score 1.3 goals from 15.3 attempts on average.

Jann-Fiete Arp be OB top scorer with four goals, while Noah Ganaus get two. Jakob Bonde and two other players get one each. Di top assist makers be Alexander Ahl Holmstroem, Marcus McCoy, and Jann-Fiete Arp, all with one assist.

For Copenhagen side, dem don win eight, lose one, and draw one for dia last ten. Dem average 3.0 goals per game from 17.1 attempts and 6.5 shots on target. Bo Svensson side get 56.1 percent possession and 541.7 passes. Dem dey solid for defence, conceding only 1.2 goals per game.

Mohamed Elyounoussi lead Copenhagen scoring chart with six goals, Birger Meling and Youssoufa Moukoko get four each. Jordan Larsson don provide four assists for di last ten games.

Di confirmed lineups show OB go set up for 4-2-3-1 formation. Viljar Myhra go dey di goal, with Marcus McCoy, Julius Askou, James Gomez, and Magnus Andersen for defence. Di midfield get Ismahila Ouedraogo and Rasmus Falk. Christian Gammelgaard, Jann-Fiete Arp, and Noah Ganaus go dey support Alexander Ahl Holmstroem for attack.

FC Copenhagen go use 3-4-2-1 formation. Diant Ramaj go play as goalkeeper, behind Felix Beijmo, Asger Soerensen, and Akos Markgraf. Junnosuke Suzuki, William Clem, Thomas Delaney, and Birger Meling go form di midfield. Thapelo Maseko and Robert go play behind Viktor Dadason for attack.

Di bookmakers dey see Copenhagen as favourite for dis game. Odds for Copenhagen win na -115, meaning di chance of dem winning be around 53.5 percent. But some analysts dey think di real probability fit reach 60 percent. For correct score market, 2-1 win for Copenhagen dey priced at +575.

Looking at home and away form, OB get five wins, four defeats, and one draw for dia last ten home matches, scoring 1.6 goals per game and conceding 1.4. Copenhagen get six wins, two draws, and two defeats for dia last ten away matches, scoring 2.4 goals per game and conceding 1.5.

However, for di last meeting at Nature Energy Park, OB beat Copenhagen 2-1. Di previous eight H2H matches at dis stadium include four wins for Copenhagen, three for OB, and one draw. So di home advantage no be small thing.

Thomas Delaney don receive odds +180 to record one or more shots on target. Mohamed Elyounoussi, wey score five goals for di last five Superliga matches, get odds +155 to score anytime for dis game.