Match Summary
FC Midtjylland and 1899 Hoffenheim drew 1:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2024. Goals were scored by D. Osorio 42′, M. Moerstedt 89′. 1 yellow cards were shown. FC Midtjylland had 49% possession while 1899 Hoffenheim held 51%. FC Midtjylland had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 14 (3 on target) for 1899 Hoffenheim. Expected goals: FC Midtjylland 2.23 — 1899 Hoffenheim 1.48. FC Midtjylland made 5 substitutions, 1899 Hoffenheim made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Midtjylland and 1899 Hoffenheim — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
FC Midtjylland had 49% possession against 1899 Hoffenheim's 51%. FC Midtjylland registered 13 shots (7 on target) while 1899 Hoffenheim managed 14 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–5. Fouls committed: 16–7.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under T. Thomasberg, while 1899 Hoffenheim deployed a 3-4-2-1 under P. Matarazzo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Midtjylland is 7.01, compared to 6.89 for 1899 Hoffenheim. 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 E. Ólafsson (7.70), while 1899 Hoffenheim's best-rated player is O. Baumann (6.89).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Midtjylland have contributed 7 goals and 5 assists this season, led by Franculino Djú (3G). 1899 Hoffenheim's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 7.00 on average, against 1899 Hoffenheim's 3-man backline averaging —. 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 6.93, versus 1899 Hoffenheim's 4 rated —. 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 6.78, compared to 3 for 1899 Hoffenheim 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 72% for FC Midtjylland and 70% for 1899 Hoffenheim. 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 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for 1899 Hoffenheim. 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 24.1 (youngest: O. Diao (21), oldest: K. Mbabu (30)), while 1899 Hoffenheim average 30.5 (youngest: S. Nsoki (26), oldest: O. Baumann (35)). 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 10 league appearances each, versus 27 for 1899 Hoffenheim. 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. 1899 Hoffenheim show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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