Match Summary
FC Midtjylland defeated Aalborg 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2024. Goals were scored by A. Buksa 44′, O. Brynhildsen 77′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 49% possession while Aalborg held 51%. FC Midtjylland had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 15 (3 on target) for Aalborg. Expected goals: FC Midtjylland 1.89 — Aalborg 0.60. FC Midtjylland made 5 substitutions, Aalborg made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Aalborg — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Sørensen
assist: Franculino Djú
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 49% possession against Aalborg's 51%. FC Midtjylland registered 16 shots (7 on target) while Aalborg managed 15 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 8–9.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under T. Thomasberg, while Aalborg deployed a 4-3-3 under M. van Dam.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 7.15, compared to 6.63 for Aalborg. 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 Franculino Djú (7.51), while Aalborg's best-rated player is M. Jiménez (6.84).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 25 goals and 11 assists this season, led by Franculino Djú (16G). Aalborg's starters account for 2 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by M. Jiménez (1G). 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 7.04 on average, against Aalborg's 4-man backline averaging 6.45. 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 6.96, versus Aalborg's 3 rated 6.84. 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 7.36, compared to 3 for Aalborg averaging 6.60. 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 77% for FC Midtjylland and —% for Aalborg. 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 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Aalborg. 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 23.9 (youngest: O. Diao (21), oldest: A. Buksa (29)), while Aalborg average 21.3 (youngest: N. Arnórsson (19), oldest: A. Jasson (23)). 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 15 league appearances each, versus 27 for Aalborg. 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, FC Midtjylland have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Aalborg show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Midtjylland and Aalborg have met 1 times — FC Midtjylland won 1, Aalborg won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026