FC Nordsjælland 1-0 FC Midtjylland
Updated
FC Nordsjælland won: FC Nordsjælland 1-0 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 8) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025 at Right to Dream Park, Farum. FC Nordsjælland goals: Prince Junior 8'. Sent off: Pedro Bravo (86'). Expected goals: 1.55-0.41. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Nicklas Røjkjær (8.1).
Match report
FC Nordsjælland beat FC Midtjylland 1-0
FC Nordsjælland narrowly beat FC Midtjylland 1-0 at Right to Dream Park on Sunday 14 September in the Danish Superliga.
Prince Junior put FC Nordsjælland ahead on 8' (1-0).
Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland) was sent off on 86'.
FC Nordsjælland had 58% of the ball, shots were 15-5 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.55-0.41. FC Nordsjælland were the better side on chances, too.
Nicklas Røjkjær (Nordsjælland) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 4,613. Referee: Jacob Karlsen.
Match stats
| FC Nordsjælland | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.55 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 15 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 11 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 556 (88%) | 375 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 2 |
Lineups
FC Nordsjælland (4-3-3): Andreas Hansen, Peter Ankersen, Tobias Salquist, Noah Markmann, Juho Laehteenmaeki, Mark Brink, Caleb Yirenkyi, Nicklas Røjkjær, Ola Solbakken, Alexander Lind, Prince Junior
FC Midtjylland (4-3-3): Elias Olafsson, Kevin Mbabu, Martin Erlic, Mads Bech, Victor Bak, Denil Castillo, Pedro Bravo, Philip Billing, Aral Simsir, Franculino, Junior Brumado
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Prince Junior (FC Nordsjælland)
- 60' · Substitution · Valdemar Byskov for Kevin Mbabu (FC Midtjylland)
- 60' · Substitution · Adam Gabriel for Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland)
- 60' · Substitution · Edward Chilufya for Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland)
- 67' · Substitution · Runar Robinsønn Norheim for Ola Solbakken (FC Nordsjælland)
- 72' · Yellow card · Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland)
- 74' · Substitution · Justin Janssen for Alexander Lind (FC Nordsjælland)
- 74' · Substitution · Villum Berthelsen for Mark Brink (FC Nordsjælland)
- 77' · Substitution · Gue-Sung Cho for Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland)
- 82' · Yellow card · Justin Janssen (FC Nordsjælland)
- 86' · Red card · Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland)
- 88' · Substitution · Ousmane Diao for Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland)
- 88' · Substitution · Issaka Seidu for Juho Laehteenmaeki (FC Nordsjælland)
- 88' · Substitution · Stephen Acquah for Prince Junior (FC Nordsjælland)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Caleb Yirenkyi (FC Nordsjælland)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Junior Brumado (FC Midtjylland)
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, 1-0 (Danish Superliga) on Sun, 14 Sept 2025.
When and where is FC Nordsjælland vs FC Midtjylland?
Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 14:00 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).