4 December 2016 at 17:00
Match Summary
Aarhus defeated FC Midtjylland 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2016. Goals were scored by A. Andersen 66′. 1 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 54% possession while Aarhus held 46%. FC Midtjylland had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Aarhus. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Aarhus made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Aarhus — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 54% possession against Aarhus's 46%. FC Midtjylland registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Aarhus managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 13–12.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under J. Thorup, while Aarhus deployed a 4-1-4-1 under G. Riddersholm.
Defensive Solidity
FC Midtjylland deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Aarhus'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 Aarhus's 6 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 0 for Aarhus 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: G. Riddersholm
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Aarhus show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Aarhus Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Aarhus have met 44 times — FC Midtjylland won 24, Aarhus won 10, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 24 victories from 44 meetings. A combined 126 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.86 per match (79 for the home side, 47 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 22 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 16 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2020.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (44)
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