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20 August 2023 at 16:00

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Full Time
Superliga · Season 2023
Referee: J. Burchardt

Match Summary

Brondby defeated FC Midtjylland 1:0. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by N. Vallys 82′. 4 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 47% possession while Brondby held 53%. FC Midtjylland had 8 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Brondby. Expected goals: FC Midtjylland 0.74 — Brondby 1.69. FC Midtjylland made 4 substitutions, Brondby made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Brondby — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

FC Midtjylland
Brondby
Kick Off
Cho Gue-SungJúnior Brumado
20′
Charles33′
Half Time
51′Henrik Heggheim
A. ŞimşirI. Fossum
57′
Franculino DjúE. Chilufya
57′
60′
O. OmoijuanfoH. Evjen
60′
M. GreveJ. Radošević
71′
B. RiverosM. Divković
72′
M. KvistgaardenO. Schwartau
E. MartínezA. Gigović
75′
82′
N. Vallys

assist: M. Divković

87′
D. WassC. Cappis
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Midtjylland had 47% possession against Brondby's 53%. FC Midtjylland registered 8 shots (1 on target) while Brondby managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–2. Fouls committed: 8–16.

1Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal6
8Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox3
8Fouls16
3Corner Kicks2
2Offsides0
47%Ball Possession53%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
404Total passes448
295Passes accurate351
73%Passes %78%
0.74expected_goals1.69

Lineups

FC Midtjylland lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under T. Thomasberg, while Brondby deployed a 3-4-3 under J. Sørensen.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 7.13, compared to 6.76 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 A. Şimşir (7.65), while Brondby's best-rated player is N. Vallys (6.96).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 28 goals and 16 assists this season, led by Franculino Djú (16G). Brondby's starters account for 6 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by N. Vallys (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

FC Midtjylland deploy 3 defenders rated 6.91 on average, against Brondby's 3-man backline averaging 6.94. 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 Brondby's 4 rated 6.92. 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 3 forward(s) averaging 7.20, compared to 3 for Brondby averaging 6.96. 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 73% for FC Midtjylland and 53% 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.

Discipline

FC Midtjylland's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Brondby. 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 27.4 (youngest: Franculino Djú (21), oldest: J. Lössl (36)), while Brondby average 33.3 (youngest: F. Alves (26), oldest: T. Mikkelsen (42)). 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 13 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 MidtjyllandPosition StrengthBrondby
7.13
Avg Rating
6.76
7.15🧤 GK (1 v 1)6.20
0G 0A0G 0A
6.91🛡 DEF (3 v 3)6.94
1G 0A0G 0A
MID (4 v 4)6.92
0G 0A1G 2A
7.20 FWD (3 v 3)6.96
27G 16A5G 5A
FC Midtjylland3-4-3
1🧤GKJ. Lössl7.2
24🛡DEFO. Sørensen
73🛡DEFJuninho
29🛡DEFPaulinho6.91G
35MIDCharles
5MIDE. Martínez
8MIDK. Olsson
44MIDN. Dyhr
17FWDFranculino Djú7.516G3A
10FWDCho Gue-Sung6.53G
58FWDA. Şimşir7.78G13A
Brondby3-4-3
16🧤GKT. Mikkelsen6.2
3🛡DEFH. Heggheim
32🛡DEFF. Alves6.9
4🛡DEFJ. Rasmussen
14MIDK. Mensah
8MIDM. Greve
10MIDD. Wass6.91G2A
15MIDB. Riveros
36FWDM. Kvistgaarden
9FWDO. Omoijuanfo
7FWDN. Vallys7.05G5A

Substitutes

25(M)I. Fossum
21(F)A. Priske
50(G)M. Fraisl
38(F)Marrony

Substitutes

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Brondby show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Head to Head

FC Midtjylland and Brondby have met 2 times — FC Midtjylland won 1, Brondby 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 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.

1

FC Midtjylland

1

Drawn

0

Brondby

Goals: 3Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

1 Mar 2026FC Midtjylland0 – 0Brondby
31 Aug 2025Brondby1 – 3FC Midtjylland

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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