Brøndby IF 1-3 FC Midtjylland
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FC Midtjylland won: Brøndby IF 1-3 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 7) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025 at Brøndby Stadion, Brøndby. Brøndby IF goals: Sho Fukuda 88'. FC Midtjylland goals: Aral Simsir 60', Dario Osorio 90'+5, Denil Castillo 90'+7. Expected goals: 1.44-2.91. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Dario Osorio (8.8).
Match report
FC Midtjylland beat Brøndby IF 3-1
FC Midtjylland saw off Brøndby IF 3-1 away from home at Brøndby Stadion on Sunday 31 August in the Danish Superliga.
Aral Simsir put FC Midtjylland ahead on 60' (0-1), Sho Fukuda levelled for Brøndby IF on 88' (1-1), Dario Osorio restored FC Midtjylland's lead on 90+5' (1-2) and Denil Castillo made it 1-3 on 90+7'.
Dario Osorio's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Brøndby IF had 49% of the ball, shots were 15-21 (6-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.44-2.91. FC Midtjylland were the better side on chances, too.
Dario Osorio (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 18,552. Referee: Morten Krogh.
Match stats
| Brøndby IF | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 2.91 |
| Total shots | 15 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 38 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 373 (85%) | 405 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 15 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 15 |
Lineups
Brøndby IF (3-4-2-1): Patrick Pentz, Sean Klaiber, Rasmus Lauritsen, Frederik Alves Ibsen, Oliver Villadsen, Benjamin Tahirovic, Daniel Wass, Mats Köhlert, Filip Bundgaard, Nicolai Vallys, Michael Gregoritsch
FC Midtjylland (4-2-3-1): Elias Olafsson, Kevin Mbabu, Martin Erlic, Mads Bech, Victor Bak, Pedro Bravo, Philip Billing, Dario Osorio, Denil Castillo, Aral Simsir, Franculino
Key events
- 2' · Yellow card · Victor Bak (FC Midtjylland)
- 24' · Yellow card · Kevin Mbabu (FC Midtjylland)
- 29' · Yellow card · Oliver Villadsen (Brøndby IF)
- 60' · Substitution · Clement Bischoff for Oliver Villadsen (Brøndby IF)
- 60' · Goal · Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland)
- 61' · Substitution · Marko Divkovic for Michael Gregoritsch (Brøndby IF)
- 65' · Substitution · Paulinho for Victor Bak (FC Midtjylland)
- 71' · Substitution · Valdemar Byskov for Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland)
- 71' · Substitution · Han-Beom Lee for Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland)
- 73' · Substitution · Noah Nartey for Daniel Wass (Brøndby IF)
- 79' · Substitution · Dani Silva for Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland)
- 79' · Substitution · Adam Gabriel for Kevin Mbabu (FC Midtjylland)
- 81' · Substitution · Stijn Spierings for Benjamin Tahirovic (Brøndby IF)
- 81' · Substitution · Sho Fukuda for Mats Köhlert (Brøndby IF)
- 88' · Goal · Sho Fukuda (Brøndby IF)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Dario Osorio (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Brøndby IF vs FC Midtjylland?
FC Midtjylland won, 1-3 (Danish Superliga) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025.
When and where is Brøndby IF vs FC Midtjylland?
Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC at Brøndby Stadion, Brøndby, Danish Superliga.