FC Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen: result 3-1 and analysis
SuperligaRegular Season - 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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Midtjylland have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; 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(s), 0 draw(s), 5 FC Copenhagen win(s).
| 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 4th in Superliga (10 points from 4 matches) and FC Copenhagen sit 5th (9 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | FC Copenhagen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy