Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Odense 4:2. The match was played in Superliga 2022. Goals were scored by G. Isaksen 28′ (pen.), M. Frøkjær-Jensen 36′ (pen.), K. Olsson 38′, A. Şimşir 57′, M. Frøkjær-Jensen 79′ (pen.), O. Sørensen 82′. 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 39% possession while Odense held 61%. FC Midtjylland had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Odense. FC Midtjylland made 5 substitutions, Odense made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Stefan Gartenmann 26′).
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Odense — 6 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Penalty
assist: Juninho
assist: K. Olsson
Penalty
assist: G. Isaksen
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 39% possession against Odense's 61%. FC Midtjylland registered 15 shots (8 on target) while Odense managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 9–11.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under T. Thomasberg, while Odense deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Alm.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 7.40, compared to — for Odense. 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 A. Şimşir (7.65), while Odense's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 8 goals and 13 assists this season, led by A. Şimşir (8G). Odense'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 — on average, against Odense's 4-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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Odense'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 2 forward(s) averaging 7.65, compared to 1 for Odense 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 70% for FC Midtjylland and —% for Odense. 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 Midtjylland's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Odense. 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 Midtjylland's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: A. Şimşir (23), oldest: J. Lössl (36)), while Odense 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 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Odense. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Odense show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Midtjylland and Odense have met 2 times — FC Midtjylland won 1, Odense won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.50 per match (7 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026