29 April 2017 at 14:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated FC Nordsjaelland 3:1. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by M. Ingvartsen 30′, K. Hansen 35′, F. Novák 43′, P. Onuachu 71′. 5 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 49% possession while FC Nordsjaelland held 51%. FC Midtjylland had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for FC Nordsjaelland. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, FC Nordsjaelland made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and FC Nordsjaelland — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 49% possession against FC Nordsjaelland's 51%. FC Midtjylland registered 15 shots (6 on target) while FC Nordsjaelland managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 15–16.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under J. Thorup, while FC Nordsjaelland deployed a 3-4-3 under K. Hjulmand.
Defensive Solidity
FC Midtjylland deploy 2 defenders rated — on average, against FC Nordsjaelland's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Midtjylland field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Nordsjaelland's 5 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.
Forward Threat
FC Midtjylland start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Nordsjaelland averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Coach: J. Thorup
Substitutes
Coach: K. Hjulmand
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Nordsjaelland show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs FC Nordsjaelland Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and FC Nordsjaelland have met 52 times — FC Midtjylland won 24, FC Nordsjaelland won 17, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 24 victories from 52 meetings. A combined 171 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (100 for the home side, 71 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 34 matches (65%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 35 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2020.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (52)
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