Match Summary
Viborg and FC Midtjylland drew 2:2. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by Cho Gue-Sung 52′, Serginho 56′, Franculino Djú 76′, Ž. Zaletel 83′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Viborg had 53% possession while FC Midtjylland held 47%. Viborg had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (5 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Expected goals: Viborg 1.56 — FC Midtjylland 1.13. Viborg made 5 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Viborg and FC Midtjylland — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Viborg had 53% possession against FC Midtjylland's 47%. Viborg registered 17 shots (6 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 14 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
Viborg lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under J. Friis, while FC Midtjylland deployed a 4-2-3-1 under T. Thomasberg.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Viborg is 6.89, compared to 7.09 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. Viborg's highest-rated starter is S. Kuzmić (7.01), while FC Midtjylland's best-rated player is A. Şimşir (7.65).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Viborg have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by S. Kuzmić (3G). FC Midtjylland's starters account for 14 goals and 15 assists, spearheaded by A. Şimşir (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Viborg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.89 on average, against FC Midtjylland's 4-man backline averaging 7.11. 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
Viborg field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Midtjylland's 5 rated 7.65. 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
Viborg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Midtjylland averaging 6.45. 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 62% for Viborg and 74% 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
Viborg's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 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 Viborg's starting XI is 24.5 (youngest: S. Kuzmić (21), oldest: D. Anyembe (27)), while FC Midtjylland average 28.4 (youngest: A. Şimşir (23), 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
Viborg's starters average 13 league appearances each, versus 15 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Viborg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. FC Midtjylland show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Viborg and FC Midtjylland have met 3 times — Viborg won 0, FC Midtjylland won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (4 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Midtjylland are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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