28 February 2021 at 17:00

10
Full Time
Referee: J. Kehlet

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Brondby 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2020. Goals were scored by G. Isaksen 65′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. FC Midtjylland had 51% possession while Brondby held 49%. FC Midtjylland had 7 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Brondby. FC Midtjylland made 3 substitutions, Brondby made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Brondby — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

FC Midtjylland
Brondby
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
J. RadoševićT. Børkeeiet
S. KabaG. Isaksen
63′
65′
S. HedlundL. Vigen
78′
K. MensahA. Bruus
78′
M. FrendrupAnis Slimane
J. CajusteL. Pfeiffer
79′
P. SistoA. Mabil
79′
89′
P. BjurS. Rosted
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Midtjylland had 51% possession against Brondby's 49%. FC Midtjylland registered 7 shots (5 on target) while Brondby managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 12–18.

5Shots on Goal4
0Shots off Goal5
7Total Shots9
2Blocked Shots0
6Shots insidebox6
1Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls18
4Corner Kicks6
1Offsides3
51%Ball Possession49%
3Yellow Cards1
1Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
479Total passes448
374Passes accurate349
78%Passes %78%

Lineups

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

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 6.84, compared to — for Brondby. 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 Brondby'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). Brondby'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 Brondby'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 Brondby'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 Brondby 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 Brondby. 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 Brondby 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 Brondby. 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.

FC Midtjylland4-2-3-13-5-2Brondby
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Hansen28Sviatch.14Scholz29Paulinho2Cools7Sisto36Dreyer10Evander38Onyeka40Cajuste9Kaba1Schwäbe14Mensah3Jung6Hermann.5Maxsø22Radošev.29Bjur19Frendrup18Lindstr.27Hedlund11Uhre

Substitutes

Coach: B. Priske

Substitutes

Coach: N. Frederiksen

FC MidtjyllandPosition StrengthBrondby
6.84
Avg Rating
6.84Defender (4 v 3)
1G 1A0G 0A
FC Midtjylland4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJ. Hansen
28DefenderE. Sviatchenko
14DefenderA. Scholz
29DefenderPaulinho6.81G1A
2DefenderD. Cools
7MidfielderP. Sisto
36MidfielderA. Dreyer
10MidfielderEvander
38MidfielderF. Onyeka
40MidfielderJ. Cajuste
9ForwardS. Kaba
Brondby3-5-2
1GoalkeeperM. Schwäbe
3DefenderA. Jung
6DefenderH. Hermannsson
5DefenderA. Maxsø
14MidfielderK. Mensah
22MidfielderJ. Radošević
29MidfielderP. Bjur
19MidfielderM. Frendrup
18MidfielderJ. Lindstrøm
27ForwardS. Hedlund
11ForwardM. Uhre

Recent Form

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

FC Midtjylland

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Brondby

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FC Midtjylland vs Brondby Head to Head Results

FC Midtjylland and Brondby have met 56 times — FC Midtjylland won 20, Brondby won 25, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Brondby leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 56 meetings. A combined 163 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.91 per match (77 for the home side, 86 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 35 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 31 games (55%), 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.

20

FC Midtjylland

11

Drawn

25

Brondby

Goals: 77Goals: 86

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