Silkeborg 1-1 FC Midtjylland
Updated
It finished level: Silkeborg 1-1 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 6) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at JYSK Park, Silkeborg. Silkeborg goals: William Kirk 13'. FC Midtjylland goals: Stanley Iheanacho 66'. Sent off: Julius Emefile (57'). Expected goals: 1.37-2.56. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Rasmus Kristensen (8.1).
Match report
Silkeborg 1-1 FC Midtjylland: match report
It finished 1-1 between Silkeborg and FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga on Sunday 30 August.
William Kirk put Silkeborg ahead on 13' (1-0) and Stanley Iheanacho levelled for FC Midtjylland on 66' (1-1).
Julius Emefile (FC Midtjylland) was sent off on 57'.
Silkeborg had 43% of the ball, shots were 12-15 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.37-2.56. FC Midtjylland will feel they deserved more.
Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 5,447. Referee: Jacob Karlsen.
Match stats
| Silkeborg | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.37 | 2.56 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 35 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 279 (76%) | 390 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Silkeborg (3-4-2-1): Aske Andrésen, Alexander Madsen, Robin Østrøm, William Loekke Moeller, Villads Westh, Mads Larsen, William Kirk, Jens Martin Gammelby, Lucas Riisgaard, Rami Al Hajj, Malthe Soegaard
FC Midtjylland (3-5-2): Elías Ólafsson, Rasmus Kristensen, Magnus Jensen, Mads Bech, Darío Osorio, Denil Castillo, Pedro Bravo, Philip Billing, Sofus Johannesen, Franculino, Stanley Iheanacho
Key events
- 13' · Goal · William Kirk (Silkeborg)
- 46' · Substitution · Beni Junior for Mads Bech (FC Midtjylland)
- 46' · Substitution · Friday Etim for Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland)
- 46' · Substitution · Julius Emefile for Sofus Johannesen (FC Midtjylland)
- 57' · Red card · Julius Emefile (FC Midtjylland)
- 62' · Substitution · Kjell Wätjen for Franculino (FC Midtjylland)
- 63' · Substitution · Oliver Ross for William Loekke Moeller (Silkeborg)
- 63' · Substitution · Maël de Gevigney for Malthe Soegaard (Silkeborg)
- 66' · Goal · Stanley Iheanacho (FC Midtjylland)
- 77' · Substitution · Gue-Sung Cho for Stanley Iheanacho (FC Midtjylland)
- 77' · Substitution · Julius Nielsen for Villads Westh (Silkeborg)
- 77' · Substitution · Kristian Boegild for Lucas Riisgaard (Silkeborg)
- 86' · Substitution · Sofus Berger for William Kirk (Silkeborg)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2012: Silkeborg 4, draws 6, FC Midtjylland 19.
Questions
Who won Silkeborg vs FC Midtjylland?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Danish Superliga) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026.
When and where is Silkeborg vs FC Midtjylland?
Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 12:00 UTC at JYSK Park, Silkeborg, Danish Superliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Silkeborg and FC Midtjylland?
In 29 league meetings since 2012: Silkeborg 4 wins, 6 draws, FC Midtjylland 19 wins (goals 35-63).