26 September 2020 at 15:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Randers FC 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2020. Goals were scored by B. Kraev 6′. 4 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 52% possession while Randers FC held 48%. FC Midtjylland had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 16 (3 on target) for Randers FC. FC Midtjylland made 5 substitutions, Randers FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Randers FC — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Dyhr
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 52% possession against Randers FC's 48%. FC Midtjylland registered 15 shots (7 on target) while Randers FC managed 16 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 11–15.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under B. Priske, while Randers FC deployed a 4-4-2 under T. Thomasberg.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 6.80, compared to 6.80 for Randers FC. 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 Júnior Brumado (6.80), while Randers FC's best-rated player is M. Greve (6.94).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by Júnior Brumado (5G). Randers FC's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by M. Greve (2G). 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 — on average, against Randers FC's 4-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 Randers FC's 4 rated 6.80. 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 6.80, compared to 2 for Randers FC 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 66% for FC Midtjylland and 82% for Randers FC. 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
FC Midtjylland's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Randers FC. 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 FC Midtjylland's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: Júnior Brumado (26), oldest: Júnior Brumado (26)), while Randers FC average 30.0 (youngest: F. Lauenborg (28), oldest: A. Rømer (32)). 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 19 league appearances each, versus 21 for Randers FC. 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: T. Thomasberg
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Randers FC show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Randers FC Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Randers FC have met 40 times — FC Midtjylland won 28, Randers FC won 4, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 124 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.10 per match (85 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 27 matches (68%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 29 games (73%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2015.
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Recent Meetings (40)
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