24 October 2020 at 16:00

23
Full Time
Referee: J. Burchardt

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Brondby 3:2. The match was played in Superliga 2020. Goals were scored by A. Bruus 16′, J. Lindstrøm 51′, A. Dreyer 62′, P. Sisto 73′, M. Schwäbe 90′ (o.g.). 9 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Brondby had 44% possession while FC Midtjylland held 56%. Brondby had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Brondby made 3 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Brondby and FC Midtjylland — 5 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Brondby
FC Midtjylland
Kick Off
A. Bruus

assist: M. Frendrup

16′
Andrija Pavlović38′
45′Evander
Half Time
J. Lindstrøm

assist: M. Uhre

51′
57′
S. KabaP. Sisto
57′
EvanderJ. Cajuste
60′
J. HansenM. Andersen
62′
A. Dreyer

assist: M. Anderson

A. PavlovićL. Christensen
71′
74′
B. KraevG. Isaksen
74′
M. AndersonL. Pfeiffer
J. LindstrømH. Hermannsson
82′
K. MensahA. Slimane
86′
90+4′
M. Schwäbe

Own Goal

Full Time

Match Statistics

Brondby had 44% possession against FC Midtjylland's 56%. Brondby registered 13 shots (6 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 14 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 12–16.

6Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal6
13Total Shots14
2Blocked Shots2
12Shots insidebox8
1Shots outsidebox6
12Fouls16
2Corner Kicks8
1Offsides3
44%Ball Possession56%
6Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
378Total passes467
277Passes accurate368
73%Passes %79%

Lineups

Brondby lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under N. Frederiksen, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 4-2-3-1 under B. Priske.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Brondby is —, compared to 6.84 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. Brondby's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is Paulinho (6.84).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Brondby have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Midtjylland's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Paulinho (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Brondby deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against FC Midtjylland's 4-man backline averaging 6.84. 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

Brondby 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

Brondby start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Brondby and 77% 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.

Age & Experience

The average age of Brondby's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Midtjylland average 30.0 (youngest: Paulinho (30), oldest: Paulinho (30)). 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

Brondby's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 12 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.

Brondby3-5-24-2-3-1FC Midtjylland
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Schwäbe3Jung4Rosted5Maxsø22Radošev.19Frendrup18Lindstr.14Mensah9Pavlović11Uhre17Bruus1Hansen28Sviatch.14Scholz29Paulinho2Cools15Kraev36Dreyer10Evander34Anderson38Onyeka9Kaba

Substitutes

Coach: N. Frederiksen

Substitutes

Coach: B. Priske

BrondbyPosition StrengthFC Midtjylland
Avg Rating
6.84
Defender (3 v 4)6.84
0G 0A1G 1A
Brondby3-5-2
1GoalkeeperM. Schwäbe
3DefenderA. Jung
4DefenderS. Rosted
5DefenderA. Maxsø
22MidfielderJ. Radošević
19MidfielderM. Frendrup
18MidfielderJ. Lindstrøm
14MidfielderK. Mensah
17MidfielderA. Bruus
9ForwardA. Pavlović
11ForwardM. Uhre
FC Midtjylland4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Hansen
28DefenderE. Sviatchenko
14DefenderA. Scholz
29DefenderPaulinho6.81G1A
2DefenderD. Cools
15MidfielderB. Kraev
36MidfielderA. Dreyer
10MidfielderEvander
34MidfielderM. Anderson
38MidfielderF. Onyeka
9ForwardS. Kaba

Recent Form

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

Brondby

WLLDLD

FC Midtjylland

WWDDLL

Brondby vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results

Brondby and FC Midtjylland have met 56 times — Brondby won 25, FC Midtjylland won 20, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Brondby leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 56 meetings. A combined 159 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.84 per match (84 for the home side, 75 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 34 matches (61%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 30 games (54%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2013.

25

Brondby

11

Drawn

20

FC Midtjylland

Goals: 84Goals: 75

Recent Meetings (56)

12 Apr 2026Brondby1 – 2FC Midtjylland
1 Mar 2026FC Midtjylland0 – 0Brondby
31 Aug 2025Brondby1 – 3FC Midtjylland
19 May 2025Brondby1 – 2FC Midtjylland
30 Mar 2025FC Midtjylland0 – 2Brondby
3 Nov 2024FC Midtjylland1 – 5Brondby
31 Oct 2024Brondby1 – 0FC Midtjylland
6 Oct 2024Brondby2 – 0FC Midtjylland
5 May 2024FC Midtjylland3 – 2Brondby
21 Apr 2024Brondby2 – 1FC Midtjylland
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026