FC Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen: result 3-1 and analysis
SuperligaMatchday 21Kick-off on February 18, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)MCH Arena, Herning
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What was the result of FC Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen?
FC Midtjylland won 3-1 on February 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 23′P. SotiriouFC Copenhagen
- 28′F. OnyekaFC Midtjylland
- 44′M. DuelundFC Midtjylland
- 88′M. Dal HendeFC Midtjylland
Official lineup for FC Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Midtjylland
3-4-3- 38F. Onyeka
- 22M. Duelund
- 24M. Thychosen
- 88G. Wikheim
- 3Tim Sparv
- 7Jakob Poulsen
- 40A. Poulsen
- 28E. Sviatchenko
- 2K. Hansen
- 4Zsolt Korcsmár
- 1J. Hansen
FC Copenhagen
4-4-2- 28P. Sotiriou
- 9F. Santander
- 29R. Skov
- 10Z. Rodrigues
- 33R. Falk
- 6W. Kvist
- 19D. Vavro
- 27Michael Lüftner
- 20N. Boilesen
- 22P. Ankersen
- 25R. Olsen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Midtjylland have 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; FC Copenhagen have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2018 | AC Horsens(away) | 2-0 | Superliga |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Randers FC(away) | 4-0 | Superliga |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Odense(home) | 3-1 | Superliga |
| Nov 27, 2017 | Aarhus(home) | 4-0 | Superliga |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Aalborg(away) | 1-0 | Superliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Randers FC(home) | 5-1 | Superliga |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Brondby(home) | 0-1 | DBU Pokalen |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Aalborg(away) | 1-1 | Superliga |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Sheriff Tiraspol(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Midtjylland win, 0 draws, 5 FC Copenhagen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2017 | FC Copenhagen 4-3 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| May 17, 2017 | FC Midtjylland 3-2 FC Copenhagen | Superliga |
| Apr 23, 2017 | FC Copenhagen 3-1 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| Oct 30, 2016 | FC Midtjylland 1-3 FC Copenhagen | Superliga |
| Aug 13, 2016 | FC Copenhagen 3-1 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
| May 1, 2016 | FC Copenhagen 5-3 FC Midtjylland | Superliga |
Last archived meeting: FC Copenhagen vs FC Midtjylland on Sep 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
FC Midtjylland score 3.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Copenhagen score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Midtjylland | 3.2 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| FC Copenhagen | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Midtjylland sit 2nd in Superliga (32 points from 14 matches) and FC Copenhagen sit 1st (32 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Copenhagen | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 32 |
| 2 | FC Midtjylland | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 32 |
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