- Home form: Vendsyssel FF average 1.00 goal per home game and have conceded 2.00 per home game in the 1st Division 2026/2027.
- Away form: AB average 1.00 away goal and have scored 2 away goals in the 1st Division 2026/2027.
- Player form: Lasse Steffensen has scored 3 of Vendsyssel FF's 8 goals in the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Vendsyssel and AB in close fight at Nord Energi Arena
Vendsyssel FF sit 8th in the 1st Division 2026/2027 on 2 points from 3 games, whilst AB Gladsaxe are 9th on the same 2 points after 3 games. This Sunday's clash is likely to be close and tense and is currently an either or matchup for most bettors, with the visitors a slight favourite at 2.6 and the hosts not far behind at 2.46. The draw is 3.4.
Both sides come into this game in mixed, but promising form. Vendsyssel FF have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 in their last 5 games in all competitions, while AB have also won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 in the same period.
Vendsyssel are still seeking their first home win in the 1st Division 2026/2027 after picking up 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss at home so far this season. AB have been vulnerable on the road in 2026-2027, posting 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their 2 away fixtures in the league.
Steffensen vs Rasmussen, the two sharpest forwards
Vendsyssel attacking form
Lasse Steffensen has been Vendsyssel's sharpest spark so far this term, scoring 3 of their 8 goals in the last 5 in all competitions. Ari Olsen has been the team's main 1st Division threat so far, with 1 goal in 3 appearances.
AB's firepower and structure
AB Gladsaxe, who recorded a 2-1 away win in the 2. Division Promotion Group 2026, have a potent marksman in Milan Rasmussen. The former Vejle man has bagged 3 goals in 3 games, also contributing 4 of the 8 AB goals scored in the team's last 5 matches across all competitions. Marcus Immersen gives AB that creative spark, already contributing 1 assist in the 1st Division 2026/2027, but this is a team that typically plays with two forwards and wide support in an attack, which should leave gaps for Immersen's runs.
Game is on the line
Vendsyssel FF arrive here off the back of a 4-0 Danish Cup away win at Hobro and a 1-1 1st Division draw at FC Fredericia. Kim Engstrøm has overseen a forward-looking rebuild at the club since taking the reins on 6 January 2026 and they are built around energy and direct attacking play in 4-2-3-1 or similar.
Fannar Berg Gunnolfsson has introduced structure and control in possession since taking over at AB on 15 November 2025. They typically circulate the ball patiently and switch the play quickly to make a line-breaker move at pace. This looks like a classic clash of styles: AB's structured build-up versus Vendsyssel's duel-heavy transition game could make the tempo swing wildly.
- AB's last away 2-1 head-to-head win over Vendsyssel, 2 months ago in the 2. Division Promotion Group 2026, could just give them the edge this Sunday.
- AB have the better recent H2H record, winning 3 of the teams' last 4 meetings, with Vendsyssel winning 1, but this will be a close affair and a draw or BTTS bet could be the best fit for the matchup if the visitors' possession runs into the host's counterpunching edge.
