Viborg 1-2 FC Midtjylland
Updated
FC Midtjylland won: Viborg 1-2 FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga (Round 11) on Mon, 19 Oct 2026 at Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg. Viborg goals: Dorian Hanza 59'. FC Midtjylland goals: Rasmus Kristensen 51', Philip Billing 66'. Expected goals: 1.52-0.82. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Philip Billing (8.8).
Match report
FC Midtjylland beat Viborg 2-1
FC Midtjylland edged Viborg 2-1 away from home at Energi Viborg Arena on Monday 19 October in the Danish Superliga.
Rasmus Kristensen put FC Midtjylland ahead on 51' (0-1), Dorian Hanza levelled for Viborg on 59' (1-1) and Philip Billing restored FC Midtjylland's lead on 66' (1-2).
Viborg had 51% of the ball, shots were 19-12 (4-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.52-0.82. Viborg created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
The result leaves FC Midtjylland 2nd on 25 points, with Viborg 3rd on 20.
Attendance: 9,212. Referee: Sandi Putros.
Match stats
| Viborg | FC Midtjylland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 | 0.82 |
| Total shots | 19 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 24 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 337 (80%) | 332 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 19 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 11 |
Lineups
Viborg (4-3-3): Kasper Kiilerich, Hjalte Bidstrup, Lukas Kirkegaard, Daniel Anyembe, Oliver Bundgaard Kristensen, Asker Beck, Jeppe Grønning, Mads Søndergaard, Sami Jalal Karchoud, Dorian Hanza, Charly Horneman
FC Midtjylland (3-4-2-1): Nordin Bakker, Ousmane Diao, Andreas Maxsø, Mads Bech, Rasmus Kristensen, Philip Billing, Pedro Bravo, Kjell Wätjen, Denil Castillo, Stanley Iheanacho, Friday Etim
Key events
- 17' · Yellow card · Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland)
- 27' · Substitution · Sofus Johannesen for Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland)
- 44' · Yellow card · Mads Bech (FC Midtjylland)
- 46' · Substitution · Julius Emefile for Kjell Wätjen (FC Midtjylland)
- 46' · Substitution · Gue-Sung Cho for Stanley Iheanacho (FC Midtjylland)
- 51' · Goal · Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland)
- 57' · Yellow card · Mike Tullberg (FC Midtjylland)
- 59' · Goal · Dorian Hanza (Viborg)
- 64' · Substitution · Valgeir Lunddal for Hjalte Bidstrup (Viborg)
- 66' · Goal · Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland)
- 78' · Substitution · Ruben Kristensen Alte for Asker Beck (Viborg)
- 79' · Substitution · Philip Keller for Mads Søndergaard (Viborg)
- 79' · Substitution · Adam Kleis-Kristoffersen for Sami Jalal Karchoud (Viborg)
- 81' · Yellow card · Andreas Maxsø (FC Midtjylland)
- 84' · Yellow card · Lukas Kirkegaard (Viborg)
- 86' · Substitution · Žan Zaletel for Charly Horneman (Viborg)
- 88' · Yellow card · Jeppe Grønning (Viborg)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Mileta Rajović for Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Adam Kleis-Kristoffersen (Viborg)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2013: Viborg 2, draws 9, FC Midtjylland 10.
Questions
Who won Viborg vs FC Midtjylland?
FC Midtjylland won, 1-2 (Danish Superliga) on Mon, 19 Oct 2026.
When and where is Viborg vs FC Midtjylland?
Mon, 19 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC at Energi Viborg Arena, Viborg, Danish Superliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Viborg and FC Midtjylland?
In 21 league meetings since 2013: Viborg 2 wins, 9 draws, FC Midtjylland 10 wins (goals 23-43).