Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland: result 1-1 and analysis
SuperligaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 23, 2015 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg
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What was the result of Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland?
Esbjerg and FC Midtjylland drew 1-1 on August 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 13′P. OnuachuFC Midtjylland
- 31′Robin SöderEsbjerg
Official lineup for Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Esbjerg
- 11L. Rise
- 14N. Bille
- 27Robin Söder
- 6M. Lekven
- 17C. Nielsen
- 22M. Fellah
- 2M. Jakobsen
- 3D. Stenderup
- 18L. Jessen
- 19M. Almebäck
- 30M. Dúbravka
FC Midtjylland
- 11M. Ureña
- 22M. Duelund
- 33P. Onuachu
- 3Tim Sparv
- 7Jakob Poulsen
- 28A. Rømer
- 36R. Hassan
- 4E. Sviatchenko
- 15Jesper Alkærsig Lauridsen
- 26P. Banggaard
- 31M. Andersen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esbjerg have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; FC Midtjylland have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2015 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 2-1 | Superliga |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Sonderjyske(home) | 0-4 | Superliga |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Viborg(away) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 26, 2015 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 1-2 | Superliga |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Aalborg(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2015 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 14, 2015 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Aalborg(away) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Odense(home) | 1-0 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Esbjerg win, 2 draws, 3 FC Midtjylland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2015 | Esbjerg 3-3 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Mar 8, 2015 | FC Midtjylland 3-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Esbjerg 3-0 FC Midtjylland | DBU Pokalen |
| Aug 31, 2014 | FC Midtjylland 2-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
| Apr 28, 2014 | Esbjerg 0-0 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Nov 3, 2013 | FC Midtjylland 3-0 Esbjerg | Superliga |
Last archived meeting: Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland on Apr 5, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Esbjerg score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Midtjylland score 1.3 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Midtjylland | 1.3 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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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