FC Nordsjælland 3-2 FC Midtjylland
Updated
FC Nordsjælland won: FC Nordsjælland 3-2 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 27) on Tue, 22 Apr 2025 at Right to Dream Park, Farum. FC Nordsjælland goals: Benjamin Nygren 3', Ousmane Diao 66' (og), Sindre Walle Egeli 81' (pen). FC Midtjylland goals: Adam Buksa 31', Valdemar Byskov 87'. Sent off: Ousmane Diao (80'). Expected goals: 3.54-1.35. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Jonas Lössl (9.2).
Match report
FC Nordsjælland beat FC Midtjylland 3-2
FC Nordsjælland edged FC Midtjylland 3-2 at Right to Dream Park on Tuesday 22 April in the Danish Superliga.
Benjamin Nygren put FC Nordsjælland ahead on 3' (1-0), Adam Buksa levelled for FC Midtjylland on 31' (1-1), an own goal by Ousmane Diao restored FC Nordsjælland's lead on 66' (2-1), Sindre Walle Egeli made it 3-1 from the penalty spot on 81' and Valdemar Byskov pulled one back for FC Midtjylland on 87' (3-2).
Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland) was sent off on 80'.
FC Nordsjælland had 68% of the ball, shots were 21-19 (11-10 on target) and expected goals finished 3.54-1.35. FC Nordsjælland were the better side on chances, too.
Jonas Lössl (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 4,192. Referee: Mikkel Redder.
Match stats
| FC Nordsjælland | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.54 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 21 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 57 | 30 |
| Big chances | 8 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 585 (91%) | 237 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total shots | 21 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 9 |
Lineups
FC Nordsjælland (4-3-3): Andreas Hansen, Peter Ankersen, Kian Hansen, Lucas Høgsberg, Juho Lähteenmäki, Caleb Yirenkyi, Mark Brink, Mario Dorgeles, Benjamin Nygren, Sindre Walle Egeli, Gustav Wikheim
FC Midtjylland (4-3-3): Jonas Lössl, Joel Andersson, Ousmane Diao, Mads Bech, Victor Bak, Pedro Bravo, Dani Silva, Oliver Sørensen, Darío Osorio, Adam Buksa, Mikel Gogorza
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Benjamin Nygren (FC Nordsjælland)
- 31' · Goal · Adam Buksa (FC Midtjylland)
- 54' · Yellow card · Peter Ankersen (FC Nordsjælland)
- 57' · Substitution · Tobias Salquist for Kian Hansen (FC Nordsjælland)
- 57' · Substitution · Zidan Sertdemir for Gustav Wikheim (FC Nordsjælland)
- 64' · Substitution · Edward Chilufya for Mikel Gogorza (FC Midtjylland)
- 64' · Substitution · Denil Castillo for Dani Silva (FC Midtjylland)
- 66' · Goal · Ousmane Diao (FC Nordsjælland)
- 66' · Yellow card · Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland)
- 69' · Substitution · Franculino for Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland)
- 76' · Substitution · Valdemar Byskov for Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland)
- 76' · Substitution · Adam Gabriel for Joel Andersson (FC Midtjylland)
- 80' · Red card · Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland)
- 81' · Goal · Sindre Walle Egeli (FC Nordsjælland)
- 84' · Substitution · Levy Nene for Mario Dorgeles (FC Nordsjælland)
- 85' · Yellow card · Lucas Høgsberg (FC Nordsjælland)
- 87' · Goal · Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Sindre Walle Egeli (FC Nordsjælland)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Justin Janssen for Mark Brink (FC Nordsjælland)
All-time head-to-head
49 league meetings since 2012: FC Nordsjælland 15, draws 11, FC Midtjylland 23.
Questions
Who won FC Nordsjælland vs FC Midtjylland?
FC Nordsjælland won, 3-2 (Danish Superliga) on Tue, 22 Apr 2025.
When and where is FC Nordsjælland vs FC Midtjylland?
Tue, 22 Apr 2025, 17:00 UTC at Right to Dream Park, Farum, Danish Superliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Nordsjælland and FC Midtjylland?
In 49 league meetings since 2012: FC Nordsjælland 15 wins, 11 draws, FC Midtjylland 23 wins (goals 66-95).