Lyngby vs Silkeborg: Under 2.5 goals
Lyngby's 1.3 expected goals edge out Silkeborg's 1.0, and both sides have struggled to find the net in recent outings. The model rates an under‑2.5‑goals result at almost 60%, making a low‑scoring affair the most likely outcome.
Both clubs come into the fixture with fragile defenses – Lyngby concedes 1.3 per game at home while Silkeborg leak 1.8 per game away. Their recent form shows a pattern of tight scores and few clear‑cut chances, setting the stage for a cautious encounter.
Lars's Verdict
The model assigns a 59.6% probability to an under‑2.5‑goals outcome, reflecting both teams' modest scoring rates and recent low‑scoring results.
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With Lyngby averaging 1.3 expected goals and Silkeborg averaging 1.0, the model gives a 54.0% chance at least one side fails to score, ahead of the 46.0% it gives to both teams scoring.
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Combined expected goals of 2.3 (Lyngby 1.3 + Silkeborg 1.0) points to a tighter game, with the model giving Under 2.5 Goals a 59.6% chance against 40.4% for Over.
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Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, has Lyngby at 43.4%, the draw at 28.0%, and Silkeborg at 28.6% to win.
The single most likely scoreline in our model is 1-0 at 13.0% — treat any single scoreline price with caution given how spread out the probability distribution is across a low-scoring match.
The Numbers Behind the Headline
Most likely scorelines
Model probabilities are derived from each team's real season goals-for and goals-against averages via a Poisson goal-expectancy model — not a fixed set of narrative numbers.
Form Guide — Last 5
Lyngby
Lyngby’s last five league games read LDLDW, highlighted by a 2‑0 away win at Viborg and a 1‑1 home draw with FC Midtjylland. Those results show a capacity to keep games tight and occasionally punch above their expected goals, reinforcing the expectation of a low‑scoring match.
Silkeborg
Silkeborg’s recent form of WLLDD includes a 1‑0 home victory over Odense and a 2‑2 away draw with Aarhus, both indicating limited goal output on the road. The back‑to‑back draws and narrow defeats suggest they are unlikely to breach the 2.5‑goal threshold here.
Head-to-Head
In the last five meetings, Lyngby have won three times (including 2‑0 victories in 2025 and 2023) while Silkeborg have only managed a 2‑1 win, and the most common scorelines have been low‑scoring, supporting the under‑2.5 prediction.
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2025 | Lyngby 2-0 Silkeborg | Superliga |
| 6 Apr 2025 | Silkeborg 2-1 Lyngby | Superliga |
| 9 Mar 2025 | Silkeborg 0-1 Lyngby | Superliga |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Lyngby 2-2 Silkeborg | Superliga |
| 3 Dec 2023 | Lyngby 2-0 Silkeborg | Superliga |
Team News
Lyngby: O. Snorre (Knee Injury)
Silkeborg: A. Busch (Ankle Injury), M. Freundlich (Knee Injury), M. Oxenberg (Injury), P. Rodin (Knee Injury)
Injury records reflect the current season on file and may not capture very recent knocks — confirmed lineups land closer to kickoff.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is predicted to win Lyngby vs Silkeborg?
Under 2.5 goals. The model assigns a 59.6% probability to an under‑2.5‑goals outcome, reflecting both teams' modest scoring rates and recent low‑scoring results.
What does the model give Lyngby vs Silkeborg?
Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, gives Lyngby a 43.4% chance, the draw 28.0%, and Silkeborg 28.6% to win.
When is Lyngby vs Silkeborg?
Lyngby play Silkeborg on Fri 18 Sep · 18:00 BST in the Danish Superliga at Lyngby Stadion.
Are there any injury concerns for Lyngby vs Silkeborg?
Lyngby: O. Snorre (Knee Injury). Silkeborg: A. Busch (Ankle Injury), M. Freundlich (Knee Injury), M. Oxenberg (Injury), P. Rodin (Knee Injury). Injury records reflect the current season on file and may not capture very recent knocks — confirmed lineups land closer to kickoff.
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See all Danish Superliga fixtures →Given the low expected goal totals, the defensive solidity, and the prevalence of draws and narrow scorelines in their head‑to‑head history, the match is primed for fewer than three goals.
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