11 August 2019 at 14:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated AC Horsens 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by S. Kaba 45′ (pen.), S. Kaba 53′. 4 yellow cards were shown. AC Horsens had 45% possession while FC Midtjylland held 55%. AC Horsens had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for FC Midtjylland. AC Horsens made 3 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between AC Horsens and FC Midtjylland — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: Júnior Brumado
Match Statistics
AC Horsens had 45% possession against FC Midtjylland's 55%. AC Horsens registered 12 shots (4 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 10–22.
Lineups
AC Horsens lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under B. Henriksen, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 3-4-1-2 under K. Andersen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for AC Horsens is —, compared to 6.80 for FC Midtjylland. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. AC Horsens's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is Júnior Brumado (6.80).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of AC Horsens have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Midtjylland's starters account for 5 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by Júnior Brumado (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
AC Horsens deploy 3 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
AC Horsens field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Midtjylland'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
AC Horsens start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Midtjylland averaging 6.80. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for AC Horsens and 66% for FC Midtjylland. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
AC Horsens's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for FC Midtjylland. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of AC Horsens's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Midtjylland average 26.0 (youngest: Júnior Brumado (26), oldest: Júnior Brumado (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
AC Horsens's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 19 for FC Midtjylland. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: B. Henriksen
Substitutes
Coach: K. Andersen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, AC Horsens have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Midtjylland show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland
AC Horsens vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results
AC Horsens and FC Midtjylland have met 21 times — AC Horsens won 2, FC Midtjylland won 16, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 73 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.48 per match (21 for the home side, 52 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2016.
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Recent Meetings (21)
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