Brøndby IF 1-2 FC Midtjylland
Updated
FC Midtjylland won: Brøndby IF 1-2 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 26) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at Brøndby Stadion, Brøndby. Brøndby IF goals: Nicolai Vallys 90'+7 (pen). FC Midtjylland goals: Franculino 65' (pen), Bartosz Slisz 81' (og). Sent off: Ousmane Diao (81'). Expected goals: 1.59-1.76. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Elías Ólafsson (8.1).
Match report
FC Midtjylland beat Brøndby IF 2-1
FC Midtjylland narrowly beat Brøndby IF 2-1 away from home at Brøndby Stadion on Sunday 12 April in the Danish Superliga.
Franculino put FC Midtjylland ahead from the penalty spot on 65' (0-1), an own goal by Bartosz Slisz made it 0-2 on 81' and Nicolai Vallys pulled one back for Brøndby IF from the penalty spot on 90+7' (1-2).
Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland) was sent off on 81'.
Brøndby IF had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-12 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.59-1.76.
Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 22,340. Referee: Morten Krogh.
Match stats
| Brøndby IF | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.59 | 1.76 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 279 (77%) | 221 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
Lineups
Brøndby IF (4-2-3-1): Patrick Pentz, Oliver Villadsen, Ben Godfrey, Luis Binks, Mats Köhlert, Bartosz Slisz, Daniel Wass, Marko Divkovic, Nicolai Vallys, Ousmane Sow, Jacob Ambæk
FC Midtjylland (3-4-3): Elías Ólafsson, Han-Beom Lee, Martin Erlic, Mads Bech, Darío Osorio, Ousmane Diao, Pedro Bravo, Victor Bak, Valdemar Byskov, Aral Simsir, Mikel Gogorza
Key events
- 24' · Yellow card · Marko Divkovic (Brøndby IF)
- 35' · Yellow card · Oliver Villadsen (Brøndby IF)
- 55' · Substitution · Franculino for Mikel Gogorza (FC Midtjylland)
- 64' · Yellow card · Mike Tullberg (FC Midtjylland)
- 65' · Goal · Franculino (FC Midtjylland)
- 67' · Substitution · Benjamin Tahirovic for Daniel Wass (Brøndby IF)
- 67' · Substitution · Emmanuel Dennis for Ousmane Sow (Brøndby IF)
- 70' · Yellow card · Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland)
- 74' · Yellow card · Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland)
- 79' · Substitution · Paulinho for Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland)
- 79' · Substitution · Denil Castillo for Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland)
- 81' · Goal · Bartosz Slisz (FC Midtjylland)
- 81' · Red card · Ousmane Diao (FC Midtjylland)
- 82' · Substitution · Sho Fukuda for Mats Köhlert (Brøndby IF)
- 84' · Substitution · Kevin Mbabu for Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland)
- 87' · Substitution · Mads Frøkjær-Jensen for Oliver Villadsen (Brøndby IF)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Kevin Mbabu (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Nicolai Vallys (Brøndby IF)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Brøndby IF vs FC Midtjylland?
FC Midtjylland won, 1-2 (Danish Superliga) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026.
When and where is Brøndby IF vs FC Midtjylland?
Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at Brøndby Stadion, Brøndby, Danish Superliga.