Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland: result 2-2 and analysis
SuperligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on November 4, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg
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What was the result of Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland?
Esbjerg and FC Midtjylland drew 2-2 on November 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 46′J. SørensenEsbjerg
- 50′A. ScholzFC Midtjylland
- 66′P. OnuachuFC Midtjylland
- 90′A. PetreEsbjerg
Official lineup for Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Esbjerg
4-3-3- 9A. Petre
- 17Emmanuel Oti Essigba
- 40D. Anyembe
- 38J. Sørensen
- 26M. Kristensen
- 8R. Austin
- 7J. Kauko
- 25J. Brinch
- 14Jesper Alkærsig Lauridsen
- 5M. Halsti
- 16Jeppe Højbjerg
FC Midtjylland
3-4-3- 45A. Mabil
- 33P. Onuachu
- 10Evander
- 36R. Hassan
- 7Jakob Poulsen
- 20R. Nicolaisen
- 6J. Andersson
- 14A. Scholz
- 5M. Dal Hende
- 28E. Sviatchenko
- 1J. Hansen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esbjerg have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; FC Midtjylland have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2018 | Randers FC(away) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Hobro(home) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Oct 7, 2018 | AC Horsens(away) | 2-1 | Superliga |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Aarhus(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Jammerbugt(away) | 1-0 | DBU Pokalen |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2018 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 2-0 | DBU Pokalen |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Brondby(home) | 3-2 | Superliga |
| Oct 20, 2018 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 4-1 | Superliga |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Vendsyssel FF(home) | 3-0 | Superliga |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Hobro(home) | 5-2 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Esbjerg wins, 1 draw, 5 FC Midtjylland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2018 | FC Midtjylland 3-1 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Esbjerg 1-3 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Sep 9, 2016 | FC Midtjylland 3-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Esbjerg 0-2 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Nov 8, 2015 | FC Midtjylland 5-1 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Esbjerg 1-1 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
Last archived meeting: FC Midtjylland vs Esbjerg on Jul 28, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Esbjerg score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Midtjylland score 2.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| FC Midtjylland | 2.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Midtjylland | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 25 |
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