7 May 2017 at 16:00

42
Full Time
Referee: Dennis Mogensen

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Brondby 4:2. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by P. Onuachu 36′, R. Hassan 55′, M. Duelund 60′, M. Duelund 65′, K. Mensah 72′, T. Pukki 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 54% possession while Brondby held 46%. FC Midtjylland had 14 shots (9 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for Brondby. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Brondby made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Brondby — 6 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

FC Midtjylland
Brondby
Kick Off
Half Time
R. Hassan
55′
61′
Z. KalmárR. Corlu
62′
G. NilssonK. Mensah
R. HassanG. Wikheim
63′
J. BorringS. Kroon
69′
69′
J. LarssonG. Sikošek
P. OnuachuBruninho
72′
72′
K. Mensah
Markus Halsti82′
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Midtjylland had 54% possession against Brondby's 46%. FC Midtjylland registered 14 shots (9 on target) while Brondby managed 9 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 9–7. Fouls committed: 14–13.

9Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots9
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
14Fouls13
9Corner Kicks7
4Offsides0
54%Ball Possession46%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under J. Thorup, while Brondby deployed a 4-1-3-2 under A. Zorniger.

Defensive Solidity

FC Midtjylland deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Brondby'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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Brondby's 4 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 2 for Brondby 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.

FC Midtjylland4-1-4-14-1-3-2Brondby
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Dahlin6Halsti70Novák28Rømer20Nicolai.43Kristen.7Poulsen11Borring36Hassan22Duelund33Onuachu16Kwarasey23Arajuuri4Röcker13Larsson12Holst27Crone19Nørgaard11Kalmár18Phiri9Pukki22Nilsson

Substitutes

Coach: J. Thorup

Substitutes

Coach: A. Zorniger

FC MidtjyllandPosition StrengthBrondby
FC Midtjylland4-1-4-1
16GoalkeeperJ. Dahlin
70DefenderF. Novák
28DefenderA. Rømer
20DefenderR. Nicolaisen
43DefenderR. Kristensen
6MidfielderM. Halsti
7MidfielderJ. Poulsen
11MidfielderJ. Borring
36MidfielderR. Hassan
22ForwardM. Duelund
33ForwardP. Onuachu
Brondby4-1-3-2
16GoalkeeperA. Kwarasey
23DefenderP. Arajuuri
4DefenderB. Röcker
13DefenderJ. Larsson
27DefenderS. Crone
12MidfielderF. Holst
19MidfielderC. Nørgaard
11MidfielderZ. Kalmár
18MidfielderL. Phiri
9ForwardT. Pukki
22ForwardG. Nilsson

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Brondby show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

FC Midtjylland

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Brondby

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FC Midtjylland vs Brondby Head to Head Results

FC Midtjylland and Brondby have met 56 times — FC Midtjylland won 20, Brondby won 25, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Brondby leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 56 meetings. A combined 158 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.82 per match (74 for the home side, 84 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 34 matches (61%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 30 games (54%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2013.

20

FC Midtjylland

11

Drawn

25

Brondby

Goals: 74Goals: 84

Recent Meetings (56)

12 Apr 2026Brondby1 – 2FC Midtjylland
1 Mar 2026FC Midtjylland0 – 0Brondby
31 Aug 2025Brondby1 – 3FC Midtjylland
19 May 2025Brondby1 – 2FC Midtjylland
30 Mar 2025FC Midtjylland0 – 2Brondby
3 Nov 2024FC Midtjylland1 – 5Brondby
31 Oct 2024Brondby1 – 0FC Midtjylland
6 Oct 2024Brondby2 – 0FC Midtjylland
5 May 2024FC Midtjylland3 – 2Brondby
21 Apr 2024Brondby2 – 1FC Midtjylland
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026