20 July 2018 at 17:00

21
Full Time

Match Summary

Aalborg defeated FC Midtjylland 2:1. The match was played in Superliga 2018. Goals were scored by P. Onuachu 42′, R. Pedersen 52′, J. Pohl 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Aalborg had 42% possession while FC Midtjylland held 58%. Aalborg had 4 shots (3 on target) compared to 6 (4 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Aalborg made 3 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Aalborg and FC Midtjylland — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Aalborg
FC Midtjylland
Kick Off
42′
P. Onuachu

assist: E. Sviatchenko

Half Time
46′
B. SannehR. Nicolaisen
60′
A. DovbykM. Duelund
J. AhlmannF. Børsting
71′
R. PedersenW. Abou Ali
76′
76′
B. KraevM. George
M. ChristensenK. Risgård
80′
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aalborg had 42% possession against FC Midtjylland's 58%. Aalborg registered 4 shots (3 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 6 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 10–19.

3Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal2
4Total Shots6
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
10Fouls19
5Corner Kicks3
1Offsides2
42%Ball Possession58%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Aalborg lined up in a 4-5-1 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 5 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 1 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.

Aalborg4-5-13-4-3FC Midtjylland
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Rinne3Ahlmann5Okore6Pallesen4Blåbjerg8Würtz17Kusk27Abildga.16Christe.18Pedersen9Pohl1Hansen2Hansen28Sviatch.5Hende25Sanneh13Munksga.7Poulsen3Sparv15Kraev33Onuachu26Dovbyk

Substitutes

Coach: M. Wieghorst

Substitutes

Coach: J. Thorup

AalborgPosition StrengthFC Midtjylland
Aalborg4-5-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Rinne
3DefenderJ. Ahlmann
5DefenderJ. Okore
6DefenderK. Pallesen
4DefenderJ. Blåbjerg
8MidfielderR. Würtz
17MidfielderK. Kusk
27MidfielderO. Abildgaard
16MidfielderM. Christensen
18MidfielderR. Pedersen
9ForwardJ. Pohl
FC Midtjylland3-4-3
1GoalkeeperJ. Hansen
28DefenderE. Sviatchenko
25DefenderB. Sanneh
13DefenderA. Munksgaard
2MidfielderK. Hansen
5MidfielderM. Hende
7MidfielderJ. Poulsen
3MidfielderT. Sparv
15MidfielderB. Kraev
33ForwardP. Onuachu
26ForwardA. Dovbyk

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 12, FC Midtjylland won 24, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 24 victories from 44 meetings. A combined 113 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (45 for the home side, 68 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.

12

Aalborg

8

Drawn

24

FC Midtjylland

Goals: 45Goals: 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