Sonderjyske 2-3 FC Midtjylland
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FC Midtjylland won: Sonderjyske 2-3 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 1) on Sun, 26 Jul 2026 at Sydbank Park, Haderslev. Sonderjyske goals: Magnus Jensen 27', Mohamed Cherif 45'. FC Midtjylland goals: Mads Bech 26', Valdemar Byskov 35', Julius Emefile 66'. Expected goals: 1.09-0.82. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Darío Osorio (8.5).
Match report
FC Midtjylland beat Sonderjyske 3-2
FC Midtjylland squeezed past Sonderjyske 3-2 away from home at Sydbank Park on Sunday 26 July in the Danish Superliga.
Mads Bech put FC Midtjylland ahead on 26' (0-1), Magnus Jensen levelled for Sonderjyske on 27' (1-1), Valdemar Byskov restored FC Midtjylland's lead on 35' (1-2), Mohamed Cherif levelled for Sonderjyske on 45' (2-2) and Julius Emefile restored FC Midtjylland's lead on 66' (2-3).
Sonderjyske had 42% of the ball, shots were 17-12 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-0.82.
Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 6,033. Referee: Svend Funder-Kristensen.
Match stats
| Sonderjyske | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 0.82 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 215 (67%) | 355 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 5 |
Lineups
Sonderjyske (3-4-2-1): Marcus Bundgaard, Maxime Soulas, Magnus Jensen, Daníel Grétarsson, Simon Wæver, Sefer Emini, Mathias Olesen, Ebube Duru, Mohamed Cherif, Olti Hyseni, Matthew Hoppe
FC Midtjylland (4-4-2): Elías Ólafsson, Rasmus Kristensen, Martin Erlic, Mads Bech, Victor Bak, Darío Osorio, Philip Billing, Pedro Bravo, Valdemar Byskov, Franculino, Gue-Sung Cho
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland)
- 26' · Goal · Mads Bech (FC Midtjylland)
- 27' · Goal · Magnus Jensen (Sonderjyske)
- 31' · Yellow card · Matthew Hoppe (Sonderjyske)
- 35' · Goal · Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland)
- 45' · Goal · Mohamed Cherif (Sonderjyske)
- 46' · Substitution · Julius Emefile for Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland)
- 46' · Substitution · Beni Junior for Victor Bak (FC Midtjylland)
- 51' · Substitution · David Boison for Matthew Hoppe (Sonderjyske)
- 59' · Substitution · Anders Bergholt for Simon Wæver (Sonderjyske)
- 59' · Substitution · Alexander Lyng for Mathias Olesen (Sonderjyske)
- 59' · Substitution · Friday Etim for Franculino (FC Midtjylland)
- 66' · Goal · Julius Emefile (FC Midtjylland)
- 68' · Substitution · Ismaïl Seydi for Olti Hyseni (Sonderjyske)
- 69' · Yellow card · Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland)
- 72' · Substitution · Denil Castillo for Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland)
- 80' · Substitution · Adam Gabriel for Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Mike Tullberg (FC Midtjylland)
All-time head-to-head
33 league meetings since 2012: Sonderjyske 9, draws 4, FC Midtjylland 20.
Questions
Who won Sonderjyske vs FC Midtjylland?
FC Midtjylland won, 2-3 (Danish Superliga) on Sun, 26 Jul 2026.
When and where is Sonderjyske vs FC Midtjylland?
Sun, 26 Jul 2026, 12:00 UTC at Sydbank Park, Haderslev, Danish Superliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Sonderjyske and FC Midtjylland?
In 33 league meetings since 2012: Sonderjyske 9 wins, 4 draws, FC Midtjylland 20 wins (goals 47-64).