FC Copenhagen manager Hansen looking for three points in Midtjylland showdown

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Sat 30.Sep
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parken (38065 seats)

FC Copenhagen are enjoying their 1st, while Midtjylland are hanging back 8 points behind in the standings. Can they cut the gap?

Insights:
  • FC Copenhagen have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Superliga
  • Midtjylland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither FC Copenhagen nor Midtjylland as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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FC Copenhagen form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what FC Copenhagen have to build on here at Parken in the Superliga.

FC Copenhagen are returning here after visiting Lyseng in a Landspokal Cup match and winning with a 9-0 scoreline.

In the game before, an away victory in the Superliga match versus Brøndby with a 3-2 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Copenhagen handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Champions League game versus FC Bayern München in only three days. This game is also played here at Parken.

FC Copenhagen can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times.

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Midtjylland form and stats

1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Midtjylland in their Superliga matches away.

Two travels in a row for Midtjylland, whose coach Thomasberg could celebrate last time after the Landspokal Cup win against Næstved.

Before that, Midtjylland secured a home win against OB with the score 2-1.

Midtjylland have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Midtjylland have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): FC Copenhagen three wins, four draws and Midtjylland three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CopenhagenR. Bardghji
R. Bardghji
6 goals
FC CopenhagenD. Cupido Gonçalves
D. Cupido Gonçalves
5 goals
MidtjyllandK. Cho
K. Cho
5 goals

FC Copenhagen missing players

Midtjylland missing players

FC Copenhagen Midtjylland
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 4 9
7 3 1 Won W 0 1 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
21 9 2 Scored S 0 5 11
11 4 0 Conceded C 3 10 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
78% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 56%
56% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 22%
22% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 11%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 56%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 22%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 22%
 
5.8 6.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.2 4
6.3 4.2 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 2.9
1.9 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
15 17.2 21 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.5 12.3
6.2 6.8 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.8 3.7
38% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 45% 33%
 
12 7.5 8 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12 9.6
4 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 3
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • All of FC Copenhagen's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Midtjylland's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • FC Copenhagen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FC Copenhagen have scored in all their matches so far.
  • FC Copenhagen have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Superliga
  • FC Copenhagen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Midtjylland have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Midtjylland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Midtjylland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Copenhagen 9 7 1 1 21 11 4 3 0 1 9 4 5 4 1 0 12 7 10 22
2 Silkeborg 9 6 1 2 16 8 5 4 0 1 8 3 4 2 1 1 8 5 8 19
3 Nordsjælland 9 5 3 1 21 8 5 3 2 0 12 4 4 2 1 1 9 4 13 18
4 Brøndby 9 6 0 3 17 10 4 2 0 2 9 6 5 4 0 1 8 4 7 18
5 Midtjylland 9 4 2 3 11 13 5 3 1 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 5 10 -2 14
6 AGF 9 3 4 2 10 11 5 2 1 2 5 8 4 1 3 0 5 3 -1 13
7 Lyngby 9 3 3 3 11 11 5 2 2 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 3 6 0 12
8 Viborg 9 2 3 4 9 15 4 1 3 0 6 5 5 1 0 4 3 10 -6 9
9 Randers 9 2 3 4 9 19 4 1 2 1 4 8 5 1 1 3 5 11 -10 9
10 OB 9 2 2 5 14 16 5 0 2 3 5 10 4 2 0 2 9 6 -2 8
11 Vejle 9 1 1 7 9 15 4 0 0 4 4 8 5 1 1 3 5 7 -6 4
12 Hvidovre 9 0 3 6 3 14 4 0 0 4 1 10 5 0 3 2 2 4 -11 3

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Superligaen (The Danish Superliga) is the top level football league in Denmark. It has 14 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 182 matches to create a league table. This is followed by top and bottom half playoffs. The full season runs from July to May with a two month winter break.