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2 October 2025 at 19:00

UEFA Europa League · Season 2025
Referee: Willy Delajod

Match Summary

FC Midtjylland defeated Nottingham Forest 3:2. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2025. Goals were scored by O. Diao 18′, D. Ndoye 22′, M. Bech Sorensen 24′, V. Byskov 88′, C. Wood 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Nottingham Forest had 61% possession while FC Midtjylland held 39%. Nottingham Forest had 22 shots (9 on target) compared to 8 (5 on target) for FC Midtjylland. Expected goals: Nottingham Forest 2.05 — FC Midtjylland 2.10. Nottingham Forest made 2 substitutions, FC Midtjylland made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Elliot Anderson 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Nottingham Forest and FC Midtjylland — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Nottingham Forest
FC Midtjylland
Kick Off
Morato1′
18′
O. Diao

assist: M. Bech Sorensen

D. Ndoye

assist: M. Gibbs-White

22′
24′
M. Bech Sorensen

assist: M. Erlic

MurilloN. Savona
28′
Half Time
58′
A. SimsirD. Osorio
66′
K. MbabuLee Han-Beom
66′
D. CastilloP. Bravo
66′
Cho Gue-SungV. Byskov
Igor JesusC. Wood
75′
87′
Junior BrumadoFranculino
88′
V. Byskov

assist: D. Osorio

Penalty confirmed90+1′
VAR
C. Wood

Penalty

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Nottingham Forest had 61% possession against FC Midtjylland's 39%. Nottingham Forest registered 22 shots (9 on target) while FC Midtjylland managed 8 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 10–8. Fouls committed: 14–15.

9Shots on Goal5
7Shots off Goal2
22Total Shots8
6Blocked Shots1
12Shots insidebox6
10Shots outsidebox2
14Fouls15
10Corner Kicks8
3Offsides2
61%Ball Possession39%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves7
466Total passes287
402Passes accurate223
86%Passes %78%
2.05expected_goals2.10
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nottingham Forest have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Midtjylland show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Nottingham Forest

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FC Midtjylland

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Head to Head

Nottingham Forest and FC Midtjylland have met 2 times — Nottingham Forest won 1, FC Midtjylland won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.

1

Nottingham Forest

0

Drawn

1

FC Midtjylland

Goals: 2Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

19 Mar 2026FC Midtjylland1 – 2Nottingham Forest
12 Mar 2026Nottingham Forest0 – 1FC Midtjylland

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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