AGF tops Midtjylland 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

ÅRHUS. AGF was eventually too strong for Midtjylland.

AGF tops Midtjylland 3-0. HIGHLIGHTS

ÅRHUS. AGF was in the end too good for Midtjylland with the goal of P. Mortensen (16′), M. Anderson (23′) and M. Bundu (41′). Midtjylland was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%).​

The match was played at the Ceres Park & Arena (Århus) stadium in Århus on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Sandi Putros who was helped by Lars Hummelgaard and Steffen Beck Bramsen. The 4th official was Jacob Karlsen. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.5 degrees Celsius or 43.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 8 Total 15
  • 6 On Target 4
  • 2 Off Target 11
  • 1 Shots blocked 1
  • 62 Attack 115
  • 27 Dangerous attack 64
  • 67 Ball safe 73
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 26 Total 10
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Midtjylland had a superior ball possession 65% while AGF was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Midtjylland was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, AGF succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

AGF shot 8 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Midtjylland shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

AGF received 2 yellow cards (M. Anderson and J. O. Lund). On the opposite side, Midtjylland received 3 yellow cards (Paulinho, R. Onyedika and Evander).

Match Timeline

Patrick Mortensen (goal)F. Brandhof
16'
Mikael Anderson(goal)
23'
27'
29'
Mikael Anderson- Yellow
40'
41'
46'
54'
57'
Paulinho- Yellow
64'
70'
Gift Links- sub ->J. D. Thorsteinsson
71'
75'
75'
Zachary Duncan- sub ->M. Bundu
80'
85'
85'
89'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After playing this match, AGF will have 19 points to hold in the 7th place. On the other side, Midtjylland will stay with 34 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Superliga, AGF will play away against København on the 21st of November with a 22-4 head to head statistic in favor of København (14 draws).

Midtjylland will host Brøndby on the 21st of November with a 20-19 head to head record in favor of Brøndby (15 draws).

AGF – Formation

AGF
G
Jesper Hansen 1.Denmark
7.1
D
A. D'Alberto 26.Belgium
7.1
D
Sebastian Hausner 37.Denmark
6.5
85'
D
Frederik Tingager 5.Denmark
7.1
D
Oliver Lund 15.Denmark
6.2
29'
M
Frederik Brandhof 29.Denmark
6.8
M
Nicolai Poulsen 6.Denmark
7.4
M
Mikael Anderson 8.Iceland
6.8
70' 40' Goals23'
F
Mustapha Bundu 7.Sierra Leone
7.1
80' Goals41'
F
7.2
85' Goals16'
F
6.2
71'
Substitutes
G
Daniel Andersen 16.Denmark
D
J. Juelsgård 18.Denmark
D
Thomas Kristensen 23.Denmark
6.2
85'
M
Gift Links 11.South Africa
7.3
71'
M
A. Grønbæk 27.Denmark
6.9
70'
M
Zachary Duncan 20.Australia
6.2
80'
F
Dawid Kurminowski 21.Poland
6.4
85'

AGF started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager David Jean Nielsen decided to play with the following team: Jesper Hansen (7.1), Anthony D’Alberto (7.1), Sebastian Hausner (6.5), Frederik Tingager (7.1), Oliver Lund (6.2), Frederik Brandhof (6.8), Nicolai Poulsen (7.4), Mikael Anderson (6.8), Mustapha Bundu (7.1), Patrick Mortensen (7.2) and Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Daniel Gadegaard Andersen, Jesper Juelsgaard, Thomas Kristensen (6.2), Gift Links (7.3), Albert Grønbæk (6.9), Zachary Duncan (6.2) and Dawid Kurminowski (6.4).

AGF could not rely on the presence of Z. Duncan (injured).

Substitutions

AGF made 5 changes: J. D. Thorsteinsson for G. Links (70′), M. Anderson for A. Gronbaek (71′), M. Bundu for Z. Duncan (80′), S. Hausner for T. Kristensen (85′) and P. Mortensen for D. Kurminowski (85′).

Best player: Nicolai Poulsen​

The most impressive player for AGF was Nicolai Poulsen even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 27 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11.

Midtjylland – Formation

Midtjylland
G
5.8
D
Henrik Dalsgaard  14.Denmark
6.6
D
Erik Sviatchenko 28.Denmark
6.4
D
Juninho 73.Brazil
6.2
46'
M
Joel Andersson 6.Sweden
6.5
75'
M
Charles 35.Brazil
6.8
54'
M
Raphael Onyedika 37.Nigeria
6.4
64' 27'
M
Paulinho 29.Brazil
7.2
57'
F
Gustav Isaksen 45.Denmark
6.2
75'
F
Evander 10.Brazil
6.8
89'
F
Pione Sisto 7.Denmark
7.4
Substitutes
G
Jonas Lössl 1.Denmark
D
Dion Cools  2.Malaysia
6.7
75'
D
N. Dyhr 44.Denmark
6.8
46'
M
Jens Cajuste 40.Sweden
7.1
54'
M
O. Sørensen 24.Denmark
F
Mads Hansen 48.Denmark
6.2
75'
F
Victor Lind 53.Denmark
6.4
64'

Midtjylland started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Talking about the opposition, Bo Henriksen played with: Elías Rafn Ólafsson (5.8), Henrik Dalsgaard (6.6), Erik Sviatchenko (6.4), Juninho (6.2), Joel Andersson (6.5), Charles (6.8), Raphael Onyedika (6.4), Paulinho (7.2), Evander (6.8), Gustav Isaksen (6.2) and Pione Sisto (7.4).

These were the players on the bench: Jonas Lössl, Dion Cools (6.7), Nicolas Dyhr (6.8), Jens Cajuste (7.1), Oliver Sørensen, Mads Hansen (6.2) and Victor Lind (6.4).

Substitutions

Midtjylland made 5 changes: Juninho for N. Dyhr (46′), Charles for J. Cajuste (54′), R. Onyedika for V. Lind (64′), G. Isaksen for M. Hansen (75′) and J. Andersson for D. Cools (75′).

Best player: Pione Sisto​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Midtjylland was Pione Sisto.

His rating is (7.4) with 44 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Superliga.​