4 April 2026 at 16:00
Match Summary
FC Midtjylland and Sonderjyske drew 2:2. The match was played in Superliga 2025. Goals were scored by A. Simsir 12′, D. Osorio 58′, M. Cherif 83′, O. Hyseni 89′. 5 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 55% possession while Sonderjyske held 45%. FC Midtjylland had 18 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Sonderjyske. Expected goals: FC Midtjylland 1.90 — Sonderjyske 1.98. FC Midtjylland made 4 substitutions, Sonderjyske made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and Sonderjyske — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Cho Gue-Sung
assist: A. Simsir
assist: T. Klysner
assist: S. Emini
Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 55% possession against Sonderjyske's 45%. FC Midtjylland registered 18 shots (4 on target) while Sonderjyske managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–5. Fouls committed: 15–15.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under Mike Tullberg, while Sonderjyske deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Thomas Norgaard.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 6.95, compared to 6.84 for Sonderjyske. 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. Simsir (7.64), while Sonderjyske's best-rated player is T. Sommer (7.16).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 28 goals and 28 assists this season, led by A. Simsir (9G). Sonderjyske's starters account for 22 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by L. Qamili (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 6.98 on average, against Sonderjyske's 4-man backline averaging 6.84. 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 7.02, versus Sonderjyske's 5 rated 6.85. 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 6.68, compared to 1 for Sonderjyske averaging 6.67. 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 FC Midtjylland and 77% for Sonderjyske. 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 27 yellow cards this season, compared to 27 for Sonderjyske. 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 22.8 (youngest: J. Emefile (18), oldest: M. Erlic (27)), while Sonderjyske average 24.9 (youngest: P. Kristensen (19), oldest: A. Oggesen (31)). 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 21 league appearances each, versus 22 for Sonderjyske. 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: Mike Tullberg
Substitutes
Coach: Thomas Norgaard
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Midtjylland have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Sonderjyske show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Midtjylland vs Sonderjyske Head to Head Results
FC Midtjylland and Sonderjyske have met 36 times — FC Midtjylland won 20, Sonderjyske won 10, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. FC Midtjylland leads the head-to-head with 20 victories from 36 meetings. A combined 114 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.17 per match (65 for the home side, 49 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (36)
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