Match Summary
Midtjylland defeated Omonia Nicosia 5:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2023. Goals were scored by Cho Gue-Sung 27′ (pen.), A. Kakoullis 31′, Franculino Djú 43′, Franculino Djú 45′, Franculino Djú 64′, A. Gigović 80′. 8 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Midtjylland had 70% possession while Omonia Nicosia held 30%. Midtjylland had 23 shots (10 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Omonia Nicosia. Midtjylland made 5 substitutions, Omonia Nicosia made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Midtjylland and Omonia Nicosia — 6 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Midtjylland had 70% possession against Omonia Nicosia's 30%. Midtjylland registered 23 shots (10 on target) while Omonia Nicosia managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 5–9.
Lineups
Midtjylland lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under T. Thomasberg, while Omonia Nicosia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Avgousti.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Midtjylland is 7.13, compared to 6.89 for Omonia Nicosia. 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. Midtjylland's highest-rated starter is A. Şimşir (7.65), while Omonia Nicosia's best-rated player is L. Loizou (7.05).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Midtjylland have contributed 28 goals and 16 assists this season, led by Franculino Djú (16G). Omonia Nicosia's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by Willy Semedo (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Midtjylland deploy 4 defenders rated 6.91 on average, against Omonia Nicosia's 4-man backline averaging 7.03. 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
Midtjylland field 4 midfielders averaging 7.65, versus Omonia Nicosia's 5 rated 6.82. 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
Midtjylland start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.98, compared to 1 for Omonia Nicosia 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 73% for Midtjylland and —% for Omonia Nicosia. 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
Midtjylland's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Omonia Nicosia. 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 Midtjylland's starting XI is 27.4 (youngest: Franculino Djú (21), oldest: J. Lössl (36)), while Omonia Nicosia average 30.0 (youngest: L. Loizou (22), oldest: Fabiano (37)). 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
Midtjylland's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 7 for Omonia Nicosia. 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, Midtjylland have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Omonia Nicosia show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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