FC Midtjylland vs Esbjerg: result 1-2 and analysis
SuperligaChampionship Round - 10Kick-off on May 25, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MCH Arena, Herning
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What was the result of FC Midtjylland vs Esbjerg?
Esbjerg won 1-2 on May 25, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′Y. YakovenkoEsbjerg
- 24′Adnane TighadouiniEsbjerg
- 35′EvanderFC Midtjylland
Official lineup for FC Midtjylland vs Esbjerg
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Midtjylland
3-4-3- 74Júnior Brumado
- 10Evander
- 29R. Kurzawa
- 88G. Wikheim
- 3Tim Sparv
- 7Jakob Poulsen
- 20R. Nicolaisen
- 6J. Andersson
- 28E. Sviatchenko
- 2K. Hansen
- 1J. Hansen
Esbjerg
4-3-3- 23Y. Yakovenko
- 40D. Anyembe
- 38J. Sørensen
- 26M. Kristensen
- 11Adnane Tighadouini
- 6L. Parunashvili
- 8R. Austin
- 7J. Kauko
- 14Jesper Alkærsig Lauridsen
- 5M. Halsti
- 16Jeppe Højbjerg
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Midtjylland have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Esbjerg have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | Brondby(away) | 1-4 | Superliga |
| May 17, 2019 | Brondby(away) | 2-2 | DBU Pokalen |
| May 12, 2019 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 4-0 | Superliga |
| May 5, 2019 | Odense(away) | 1-3 | Superliga |
| Apr 29, 2019 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 2-1 | Superliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 4-3 | Superliga |
| May 10, 2019 | Odense(away) | 1-4 | Superliga |
| May 6, 2019 | FC Nordsjaelland(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Brondby(away) | 1-0 | Superliga |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Odense(home) | 0-0 | Superliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Midtjylland wins, 2 draws, 0 Esbjerg wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2019 | Esbjerg 2-2 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Esbjerg 2-2 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Esbjerg vs FC Midtjylland on Apr 7, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
FC Midtjylland score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Esbjerg score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Midtjylland | 1.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Esbjerg | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 22 |
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