1 October 2017 at 12:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Aalborg 4:1. The match was played in Superliga 2017. Goals were scored by J. Poulsen 27′ (pen.), A. Sørloth 41′, F. Novák 52′, J. Pohl 69′, G. Wikheim 84′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 54% possession while Aalborg held 46%. FC Midtjylland had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 5 (5 on target) for Aalborg. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Aalborg made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Aalborg — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 54% possession against Aalborg's 46%. FC Midtjylland registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Aalborg managed 5 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 14–10.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under J. Thorup, while Aalborg deployed a 3-5-2 under M. Wieghorst.
Defensive Solidity
FC Midtjylland deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Aalborg's 5-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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Aalborg's 3 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 Aalborg 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: M. Wieghorst
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Aalborg show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Aalborg Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Aalborg have met 44 times — FC Midtjylland won 23, Aalborg won 13, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 44 meetings. A combined 111 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.52 per match (65 for the home side, 46 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 20 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2018.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (44)
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