Struggling Hobro will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Midtjylland in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Superliga.
Hobro form and stats
Hobro's struggle is real here at DS Arena with only 10 points collected from 10 Superliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-7-2. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in twelve attempts. The home fans are hungry for more even though Hobro have been steadily collecting points here at DS Arena through three straight draws.
Hobro faced defeat in their previous match, away at SønderjyskE (1-3). Preceding that game was the away draw at Brøndby that finished 1-1.
Hobro have scored 9 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Hobro have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Midtjylland form and stats
The strength of Midtjylland, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Superliga, on their travels this season is incredible with 28 points collected from 10 Superliga away games. Midtjylland has 9-1-0 on the road, with 17 goals scored and 4 conceded. A great winning streak in away games for Midtjylland as they have managed to win five matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the København have they travelled home without three points.
Impressive finishing from Awer Mabil and Anders Dreyer secured the home win 2-0 against Lyngby in their previous game. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against AGF.
The travelling fans enjoy Midtjylland's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 10 league matches away. Midtjylland are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 4 goals away.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Midtjylland - Hobro 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hobro won zero, Midtjylland won eight and two draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Sabbi 6 goals |   E. da Silva Ferreira 6 goals |  A. Mabil 6 goals |
Hobro missing players
Midtjylland missing players
| Hobro | Midtjylland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 17 | 34 |
| 30 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 67% |
| 43% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 76% | 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 48% |
| 24% | 40% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.5 | 6.3 | 6 |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 208 | 116 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 66 | 151 | 331 |
| 63 | 26 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 27 | 53 | 107 |
| 33% | 35% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 32% | 32% |
- Hobro has the fewest scored goals (9) at home
- Hobro has the most dropped points from leading position (17)
- Midtjylland has the fewest conceded goals (13)
- Midtjylland has the fewest conceded goals (4) away
- Midtjylland has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Midtjylland has the fewest matches over the total-line (7)
- Midtjylland has the most clean sheets (10)
- Midtjylland has the most clean sheets (6) away
- Midtjylland has the most matches under the total-line (14)
- Midtjylland has the most points (28) away
- Midtjylland has the the best goal difference (+13) away
- Midtjylland has the the best goal difference (+21)
- Midtjylland have not yet lost a game away.
- Midtjylland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Midtjylland have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Midtjylland | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 53 |
| 2 | København | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 46 |
| 3 | AGF | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Brøndby | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | AaB | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Randers | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 30 |
| 7 | Nordsjælland | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Lyngby | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 28 |
| 9 | OB | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| 10 | SønderjyskE | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -8 | 25 |
| 11 | Horsens | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -14 | 25 |
| 12 | Hobro | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -9 | 17 |
| 13 | Esbjerg | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 16 |
| 14 | Silkeborg | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -23 | 10 |
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