13 August 2021 at 15:30

Referee: M. Krogh

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Sonderjyske 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2021. Goals were scored by Júnior Brumado 4′, V. Lind 88′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Sonderjyske had 61% possession while FC Midtjylland held 39%. Sonderjyske had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Sonderjyske made 5 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Sonderjyske and FC Midtjylland — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Sonderjyske
FC Midtjylland
Kick Off
4′
Júnior Brumado

assist: A. Dreyer

14′
Dion-Johan CoolsN. Madsen
Mads Albaek26′
Half Time
R. HassanJ. Eskesen
62′
65′
G. IsaksenA. Mabil
I. JensenR. Vinderslev
66′
E. KornvigK. Kristinsson
66′
A. JacobsenP. Schmiedl
75′
V. MpindiE. Frederiksen
75′
78′
A. DreyerV. Lind
78′
EvanderM. Anderson
88′
V. Lind

assist: A. Mabil

Full Time

Match Statistics

Sonderjyske had 61% possession against FC Midtjylland's 39%. Sonderjyske registered 12 shots (4 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–8. Fouls committed: 9–12.

4Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal6
12Total Shots14
2Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox10
4Shots outsidebox4
9Fouls12
7Corner Kicks8
2Offsides1
61%Ball Possession39%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves4
527Total passes339
414Passes accurate227
79%Passes %67%

Lineups

Sonderjyske lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Boris, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 3-4-3 under B. Henriksen.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Sonderjyske is —, compared to 6.93 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. Sonderjyske's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is J. Lössl (7.15).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Sonderjyske have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Midtjylland's starters account for 6 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by Júnior Brumado (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Sonderjyske deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Midtjylland's 3-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

Sonderjyske field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Midtjylland's 4 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

Sonderjyske start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Midtjylland averaging 6.80. 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 Sonderjyske and 68% 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

Sonderjyske's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 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 Sonderjyske's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Midtjylland average 30.7 (youngest: Júnior Brumado (26), 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

Sonderjyske'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.

Sonderjyske4-3-33-4-3FC Midtjylland
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Thomas5Hende2Gartenm.4Tchamba3Holm90Albæk29Mpindi8Kornvig30Jensen10Jacobsen77Hassan1Lössl28Sviatch.6Anderss.29Paulinho2Cools44Dyhr36Dreyer10Evander45Isaksen37Onyedika74Brumado

Substitutes

Coach: M. Boris

Substitutes

Coach: B. Henriksen

SonderjyskePosition StrengthFC Midtjylland
Avg Rating
6.93
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.15
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (4 v 3)6.84
0G 0A1G 1A
Forward (3 v 3)6.80
0G 0A5G 3A
Sonderjyske4-3-3
1GoalkeeperL. Thomas
5DefenderM. Hende
2DefenderS. Gartenmann
4DefenderD. Tchamba
3DefenderE. Holm
90MidfielderM. Albæk
29MidfielderV. Mpindi
8MidfielderE. Kornvig
30ForwardI. Jensen
10ForwardA. Jacobsen
77ForwardR. Hassan
FC Midtjylland3-4-3
1GoalkeeperJ. Lössl7.2
28DefenderE. Sviatchenko
29DefenderPaulinho6.81G1A
2DefenderDion-Johan Cools
6MidfielderJ. Andersson
44MidfielderN. Dyhr
10MidfielderEvander
37MidfielderR. Onyedika
36ForwardA. Dreyer
45ForwardG. Isaksen
74ForwardJúnior Brumado6.85G3A

Recent Form

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

Sonderjyske

LLDLDW

FC Midtjylland

WWDDLL

Sonderjyske vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results

Sonderjyske and FC Midtjylland have met 36 times — Sonderjyske won 10, FC Midtjylland won 19, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 19 victories from 36 meetings. A combined 116 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.22 per match (51 for the home side, 65 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2025.

10

Sonderjyske

7

Drawn

19

FC Midtjylland

Goals: 51Goals: 65

Recent Meetings (36)

4 Apr 2026FC Midtjylland2 – 2Sonderjyske
23 Nov 2025Sonderjyske2 – 1FC Midtjylland
28 Jul 2025FC Midtjylland6 – 2Sonderjyske
20 Oct 2024Sonderjyske3 – 2FC Midtjylland
24 Aug 2024FC Midtjylland3 – 2Sonderjyske
29 Jun 2024FC Midtjylland2 – 2Sonderjyske
24 Oct 2021FC Midtjylland3 – 2Sonderjyske
15 Apr 2021Sonderjyske3 – 1FC Midtjylland
8 Apr 2021FC Midtjylland1 – 0Sonderjyske
4 Feb 2021FC Midtjylland1 – 2Sonderjyske
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026