14 March 2021 at 17:00
Match Summary
FC Copenhagen and FC Midtjylland drew 0:0. The match was played in Superliga 2020. 8 yellow cards were shown. FC Copenhagen had 53% possession while FC Midtjylland held 47%. FC Copenhagen had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for FC Midtjylland. FC Copenhagen made 4 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Copenhagen and FC Midtjylland — 0 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
FC Copenhagen had 53% possession against FC Midtjylland's 47%. FC Copenhagen registered 7 shots (4 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 18–15.
Lineups
FC Copenhagen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Thorup, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 4-2-3-1 under B. Priske.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Copenhagen is 6.74, compared to 7.00 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. FC Copenhagen's highest-rated starter is L. Lerager (6.74), while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is J. Lössl (7.15).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Copenhagen have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by L. Lerager (1G). 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
FC Copenhagen deploy 4 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
FC Copenhagen field 3 midfielders averaging 6.74, 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
FC Copenhagen start 3 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 84% for FC Copenhagen and 70% 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
FC Copenhagen's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 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 FC Copenhagen's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: L. Lerager (32), oldest: L. Lerager (32)), while FC Midtjylland average 33.0 (youngest: Paulinho (30), oldest: J. Lössl (36)). 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 Copenhagen's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 8 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: J. Thorup
Substitutes
Coach: B. Priske
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Copenhagen have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. FC Midtjylland show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Copenhagen vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results
FC Copenhagen and FC Midtjylland have met 52 times — FC Copenhagen won 18, FC Midtjylland won 25, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 52 meetings. A combined 160 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.08 per match (71 for the home side, 89 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 30 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 31 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2016.
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