17 February 2020 at 18:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Lyngby 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2019. Goals were scored by A. Dreyer 30′, A. Mabil 72′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 46% possession while Lyngby held 54%. FC Midtjylland had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (0 on target) for Lyngby. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Lyngby made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Lyngby — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Paulinho
assist: E. Sviatchenko
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 46% possession against Lyngby's 54%. FC Midtjylland registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Lyngby managed 7 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–2. Fouls committed: 13–9.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under B. Priske, while Lyngby deployed a 3-5-2 under C. Nielsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 6.84, compared to — for Lyngby. 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. FC Midtjylland's highest-rated starter is Paulinho (6.84), while Lyngby's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Paulinho (1G). Lyngby's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Midtjylland deploy 4 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Lyngby'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
FC Midtjylland field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Lyngby'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
FC Midtjylland start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Lyngby 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 77% for FC Midtjylland and —% for Lyngby. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Midtjylland's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Paulinho (30), oldest: Paulinho (30)), while Lyngby average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
FC Midtjylland's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 0 for Lyngby. 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. Priske
Substitutes
Coach: C. Nielsen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Lyngby show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Lyngby Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Lyngby have met 20 times — FC Midtjylland won 8, Lyngby won 7, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 57 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.85 per match (27 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (65%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (65%), 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 2022.
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