RAZGRAD. Ludogorets and Midtjylland didn’t manage to score any goal on Thursday..
The match was played at the Huvepharma Arena (Razgrad) stadium in Razgrad on Thursday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Tobias Stieler who was helped by Eduard Beitinger and Marcel Unger. The 4th official was Florian Badstübner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 8 Total 17
- 3 On Target 6
- 5 Off Target 11
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 100 Attack 103
- 31 Dangerous attack 73
- 76 Ball safe 68
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 10
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Ludogorets had a strong ball possession 55% while Midtjylland was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Midtjylland was more pushing with 73 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Midtjylland to win the contest.
Ludogorets shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Midtjylland shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Ludogorets received 2 yellow cards (K. Despodov and Cicinho). On the other side, Midtjylland received 3 yellow cards (N. Dyhr, Paulinho and Charles).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After playing this match, Ludogorets will have 2 points to hold in the 4th place. On the other side, Midtjylland will have 9 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
Ludogorets – Formation
Ludogorets
24'
90'
Ludogorets started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Stanislav Genchev decided to play with the following team: Sergio Padt , Jordan Ikoko , Igor Plastun , Olivier Verdon , Cicinho , Claude Gonçalves , Stéphane Badji , Dominik Yankov , Show , Kiril Despodov and Pieros Sotiriou .
The home team had on the bench: T. Dimitrov, I. Budinov, Elvis Manu , S. Pinas, G. Terziev, K. Kahlina, D. Hristov, P. Georgiev and Dorin Rotariu .
Ludogorets could not rely on the presence of E. Manu (injured).
Substitutions
Ludogorets made 3 changes: P. Sotiriou for E. Manu (63′), D. Yankov for D. Rotariu (76′) and Show for S. Pinas (90′).
Best player: Sergio Padt
The player that probably impressed the most for Ludogorets was the goalkeeper: Sergio Padt. His rating is 9.13. He performed 7 saves.
Midtjylland – Formation
Midtjylland
Midtjylland started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Kristian Bach Bak Nielsen played with: Jonas Lössl , Henrik Dalsgaard , Juninho , Paulinho , Joel Andersson , Charles , Evander , Nicolas Dyhr , Gustav Isaksen , Júnior Brumado and Pione Sisto .
They had on the bench: Erik Sviatchenko , O. Fraulo, M. Hansen, J. Thompson, A. Simsir, E. Ólafsson, Victor Lind , Oliver Sørensen and Dion Cools .
Substitutions
Midtjylland made 4 changes: Junior Brumado for O. Sorensen (68′), N. Dyhr for D. Cools (78′), P. Sisto for V. Lind (78′) and Paulinho for E. Sviatchenko (88′).
Best player: Juninho
The most impressive player for Midtjylland was Juninho.
His rating is with 51 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 16.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League.
- West Ham United – Dinamo Zagreb – 0-1
- Genk – Rapid Vienna – 0-1
- Ferencváros – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 1-0
- Celtic – Real Betis – 3-2
- Olympique Marseille – Lokomotiv Moskva – 1-0
- Lazio – Galatasaray – 0-0
- Sporting Braga – Crvena Zvezda – 1-1
- Ludogorets – Midtjylland – 0-0
- Fenerbahçe – Eintracht Frankfurt – 1-1
- Antwerp – Olympiakos Piraeus – 1-0
- Napoli – Leicester City – 3-2
- Legia Warszawa – Spartak Moskva – 0-1
- Sturm Graz – Monaco – 1-1
- Real Sociedad – PSV – 3-0
- Olympique Lyonnais – Rangers – 1-1
- Sparta Praha – Brøndby – 2-0
