Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Esbjerg 3:0. The match was played in Superliga 2013. Goals were scored by M. Rasmussen 44′, E. Sviatchenko 59′, M. Rasmussen 75′. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Esbjerg made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Esbjerg — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a — formation, while Esbjerg deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 7.15, compared to — for Esbjerg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Midtjylland's highest-rated starter is J. Lossl (7.15), while Esbjerg's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
FC Midtjylland field 11 midfielders averaging 7.15, versus Esbjerg's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 62% for FC Midtjylland and —% for Esbjerg. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Midtjylland's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: J. Lossl (36), oldest: J. Lossl (36)), while Esbjerg average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Midtjylland's starters average 4 league appearances each, versus 0 for Esbjerg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Esbjerg show 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Esbjerg Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Esbjerg have met 22 times — FC Midtjylland won 12, Esbjerg won 3, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 66 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (41 for the home side, 25 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2024.
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Recent Meetings (22)
API data: 16 Apr 2026