20 March 2022 at 13:30
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Silkeborg 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2021. Goals were scored by H. Dalsgaard 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Silkeborg had 59% possession while FC Midtjylland held 41%. Silkeborg had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 18 (8 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Silkeborg made 3 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Silkeborg and FC Midtjylland — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Silkeborg had 59% possession against FC Midtjylland's 41%. Silkeborg registered 10 shots (4 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 18 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 9–10.
Lineups
Silkeborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under K. Nielsen, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 3-4-3 under B. Henriksen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Silkeborg is 7.43, compared to 7.06 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. Silkeborg's highest-rated starter is N. Larsen (7.43), while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is E. Ólafsson (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Silkeborg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Midtjylland's starters account for 5 goals and 3 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
Silkeborg deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Midtjylland'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
Silkeborg 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
Silkeborg 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 79% for Silkeborg and 67% 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
Silkeborg's starters have collected 1 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 Silkeborg's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: N. Larsen (34), oldest: N. Larsen (34)), while FC Midtjylland average 25.5 (youngest: E. Ólafsson (25), oldest: Júnior Brumado (26)). 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
Silkeborg's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 21 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: K. Nielsen
Substitutes
Coach: B. Henriksen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Silkeborg have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Midtjylland show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Silkeborg vs FC Midtjylland Head to Head Results
Silkeborg and FC Midtjylland have met 4 times — Silkeborg won 0, FC Midtjylland won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 16 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (2 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.
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