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BRøNDBY. Brøndby conquers Midtjylland 1-0 after O. Omoijuanfo scored just 1 goal (45′). Midtjylland lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
Brøndby remained in 10 after Henrik Heggheim received a red card in the 17′. Nonetheless, Brøndby still found a way to win this match competing only in 10.
Gue-sung Cho didn’t score a decisive penalty (19′). That would have allowed Midtjylland to draw the match.
The match was played at the Brøndby Stadion stadium in Brøndby on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Jakob Kehlet with the help of Jesper Dahl and Victor Skytte. The 4th official was Jesper Nielsen. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 3.39 degrees Celsius or 38.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 8 Total 15
- 3 On Target 5
- 3 Off Target 6
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 79 Attack 129
- 39 Dangerous attack 110
- 80 Ball safe 75
- 0 Penalties 1
- 0 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 7 Total 7
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Midtjylland had a strong ball possession 56% while Brøndby was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Midtjylland was more pushing with 110 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Brøndby found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Brøndby shot 8 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Midtjylland shot 15 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Brøndby received 2 yellow cards (Jacob Rasmussen and Daniel Wass). Regarding the opposition, Midtjylland received 4 yellow cards (Gue-sung Cho, Adam Gabriel, Paulinho and Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen).
(Brøndby) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (17′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Brøndby has 37 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Midtjylland will stays with 36 points like FC Copenhagen to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Superliga, Brøndby will play away against OB on the 24th of February with a 25-11 head to head stats in favor of Brøndby (16 draws).
Midtjylland will play away against AGF on the 24th of February with a 24-13 head to head record in favor of Midtjylland (7 draws).
Brøndby – Formation
Brøndby
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Brøndby started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Jesper Sørensen decided to play with the following team: Frederik Alves Ibsen, Patrick Pentz , Henrik Heggheim , Rasmus Lauritsen , Jacob Rasmussen , Sean Klaiber , Mathias Greve , Daniel Wass , Nicolai Vallys , Marko Divković , Yuito Suzuki and Ohi Omoijuanfo .
The home team had on the bench: Sebastian Søraas Sebulonsen , Filip Bundgaard , Kevin Mensah, Thomas Mikkelsen, Mateusz Kowalczyk, Josip Radošević , Noah Teye Nartey, Clement Bischoff and Oscar Schwartau.
Substitutions
Brøndby made 3 changes: Daniel Wass for Josip Radošević (67′), Yuito Suzuki for Filip Bundgaard (88′) and Marko Divković for Sebastian Søraas Sebulonsen (79′).
Player of the match: Patrick Pentz
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brøndby was the goalkeeper: Patrick Pentz. His rating is 8.47. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 5 saves.
Midtjylland – Formation
Midtjylland
Midtjylland started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Thomas Thomasberg played with: Kristoffer Olsson, Jonas Lössl , Henrik Dalsgaard , Sverrir Ingi Ingason , Mads Bech Sörensen , Paulinho , Oliver Sörensen , Armin Gigovic , André Römer , Aral Şimşir , Ola Brynhildsen and Gue-sung Cho .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Darío Osorio , Han-beom Lee , Adam Gabriel , Valdemar Byskov, Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen , Alhaji Kamara , Martin Fraisl, Victor Bak Jensen and Juninho .
Midtjylland could not rely on the presence of Adam Gabriel (injured) and Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen (injured).
Substitutions
Midtjylland made 4 changes: Henrik Dalsgaard for Adam Gabriel (6′), André Römer for Darío Osorio (46′), Paulinho for Victor Bak Jensen (69′) and Ola Brynhildsen for Juninho (69′).
Player of the match: Aral Şimşir
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Midtjylland was Aral Şimşir.
His rating is with 34 passes (79% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 13 duels out of 24. He performed 8 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
- Nordsjælland – Lyngby – 3-2
- Silkeborg – FC Copenhagen – 0-3
- Hvidovre – Randers – 1-3
- Brøndby – Midtjylland – 1-0
