20 November 2017 at 18:00

01
Full Time
Referee: P. Kjærsgaard-Andersen

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Aalborg 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2017. Goals were scored by G. Wikheim 88′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Aalborg had 48% possession while FC Midtjylland held 52%. Aalborg had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Aalborg made 3 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Aalborg and FC Midtjylland — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Aalborg
FC Midtjylland
Kick Off
K. PallesenP. Kristensen
37′
Half Time
O. AbildgaardR. Pedersen
46′
64′
P. OnuachuR. Hassan
65′
M. DuelundJ. Borring
67′Kian Hansen
76′
A. SørlothG. Wikheim
R. WürtzK. Risgård
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aalborg had 48% possession against FC Midtjylland's 52%. Aalborg registered 9 shots (5 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–4. Fouls committed: 7–11.

5Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal5
9Total Shots11
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
7Fouls11
3Corner Kicks4
2Offsides1
48%Ball Possession52%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves5
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Aalborg lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under M. Wieghorst, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 3-4-3 under J. Thorup.

Defensive Solidity

Aalborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Midtjylland's 3-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

Aalborg field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Midtjylland'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

Aalborg start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FC Midtjylland 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.

Aalborg3-5-23-4-3FC Midtjylland
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Rinne5Okore6Pallesen4Blåbjerg32Pedersen8Würtz23Lesniak25Børsting27Abildga.9Pohl14Šafranko1Hansen4Korcsmár2Hansen70Novák5Hende43Kristen.7Poulsen9Drachma.22Duelund19Sørloth33Onuachu

Substitutes

Coach: M. Wieghorst

Substitutes

Coach: J. Thorup

AalborgPosition StrengthFC Midtjylland
Aalborg3-5-2
1GoalkeeperJ. Rinne
5DefenderJ. Okore
6DefenderK. Pallesen
4DefenderJ. Blåbjerg
32DefenderK. Pedersen
8MidfielderR. Würtz
23MidfielderF. Lesniak
25MidfielderF. Børsting
27MidfielderO. Abildgaard
9ForwardJ. Pohl
14ForwardP. Šafranko
FC Midtjylland3-4-3
1GoalkeeperJ. Hansen
4DefenderZ. Korcsmár
70DefenderF. Novák
43DefenderR. Kristensen
2MidfielderK. Hansen
5MidfielderM. Hende
7MidfielderJ. Poulsen
9MidfielderJ. Drachmann
22MidfielderM. Duelund
19ForwardA. Sørloth
33ForwardP. Onuachu

Recent Form

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

Aalborg

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FC Midtjylland

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Aalborg vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results

Aalborg and FC Midtjylland have met 44 times — Aalborg won 13, FC Midtjylland won 23, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 44 meetings. A combined 115 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.61 per match (47 for the home side, 68 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (48%), 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.

13

Aalborg

8

Drawn

23

FC Midtjylland

Goals: 47Goals: 68

Recent Meetings (44)

17 Sept 2025Aalborg0 – 3FC Midtjylland
9 Mar 2025Aalborg1 – 4FC Midtjylland
3 Aug 2024FC Midtjylland2 – 0Aalborg
19 Jan 2024FC Midtjylland1 – 4Aalborg
7 Jul 2023FC Midtjylland1 – 2Aalborg
21 May 2023Aalborg0 – 2FC Midtjylland
14 Apr 2023FC Midtjylland1 – 1Aalborg
6 Mar 2023Aalborg0 – 0FC Midtjylland
4 Sept 2022FC Midtjylland0 – 2Aalborg
30 Jun 2022FC Midtjylland2 – 1Aalborg
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026