HERNING. Midtjylland comes back against FC Copenhagen with a goal on the A. Cornelius 11′ and a penalty kick on the K. Diks 90′. FC Copenhagen was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%)
The match was played at the MCH Arena stadium in Herning on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Morten Krogh with the assistance of Dennis Wollenberg Rasmussen and Martin Markus. The 4th official was Mikkel Redder. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 9.44 degrees Celsius or 48.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 13 Total 15
- 5 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 8
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 86 Attack 103
- 33 Dangerous attack 76
- 68 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 1
- 9 Corners 8
Fouls
- 9 Total 9
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
FC Copenhagen was in firm control of the ball 60% while Midtjylland was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FC Copenhagen was more aggressive with 76 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough FC Copenhagen to win the match.
Midtjylland shot 13 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, FC Copenhagen shot 15 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Midtjylland received 1 yellow card (Henrik Dalsgaard ). On the opposite side, FC Copenhagen received 2 yellow cards (Mohamed Elyounoussi and Lukas Lerager).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Midtjylland has 52 points to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, FC Copenhagen will has 45 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
Midtjylland – Formation
Midtjylland
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41'
Midtjylland started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Thomas Thomasberg decided to play with the following team: Jonas Lössl , Henrik Dalsgaard , Mads Bech Sörensen , Juninho , V. Bak Jensen , D. Osorio , O. Sørensen , André Römer , Charles , Gue-sung Cho and Franculino .
The home team had on the bench: Ola Brynhildsen , Emiliano Martínez , Joel Andersson , Adam Gabriel, A. Gigović , M. Krüger-Johnsen, Alhaji Kamara , Martin Fraisl and Aral Şimşir .
Substitutions
Midtjylland made 5 changes: Franculino for Ola Brynhildsen (78′), Charles for Aral Şimşir (67′), D. Osorio for A. Gigović (78′), André Römer for Elias Jelert (82′) and V. Bak Jensen for Emiliano Martínez (82′).
Player of the match: D. Osorio
The most impressive player for Midtjylland was D. Osorio.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 10 duels out of 13. He performed 7 crosses.
FC Copenhagen – Formation
FC Copenhagen
FC Copenhagen started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Jacob Neestrup Hansen played with: Rasmus Falk, Kamil Grabara , Peter Ankersen , Denis Vavro , S. McKenna , Kevin Diks , Lukas Lerager , W. Clem , Mohamed Elyounoussi , Jordan Larsson and Andreas Cornelius , Elias Achouri .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Viktor Claesson , Orri Óskarsson , Elias Jelert , Christian Sörensen , Diogo Gonçalves, Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson, O. Højlund and R. Bardghji .
Substitutions
FC Copenhagen made 5 changes: Jordan Larsson for R. Bardghji (69′), Mohamed Elyounoussi for Viktor Claesson (69′), Peter Ankersen for Joel Andersson (82′), Andreas Cornelius for Christian Sörensen (63′) and S. McKenna for Orri Óskarsson (63′).
Player of the match: Andreas Cornelius
The most impressive player for FC Copenhagen was Andreas Cornelius.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Superliga.
