København vs Midtjylland match preview: Even contest expected at Telia Parken

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Europa League match only three days ago. This match was also played here at Telia Parken. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Midtjylland have had more rest. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Lugano.

København form and stats

Perfect Superliga season at home so far for København, as mentioned below. 3 wins from 3 appearances. København are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

København's last game was hosting Lugano and winning 1-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hobro (1-2).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how København have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 2.

København are traveling soon after this match as the Landspokal Cup match at Hillerød awaits in three days.

The København manager S. Solbakken has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. København have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Midtjylland form and stats

4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Midtjylland, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Superliga, playing as the away team in the Superliga this season. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Midtjylland's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the AGF game.

It's the second away game in a row for Midtjylland, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Lyngby (placed 12th) in the Superliga last time out. Before that, Midtjylland secured a home win against Brøndby with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by Midtjylland in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Midtjylland, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

Midtjylland has another fixture away, a Landspokal Cup game, against Fremad Amager in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Midtjylland are regular goalscorers on their travels. Midtjylland's manager B. Priske has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 0 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): København 3 wins, 0 draws and Midtjylland 7 victories. As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Wind 5 goals / 1 assists

D. N'Doye 4 goals / 1 assists

Evander 4 goals / 1 assists

København missing players

Midtjylland missing players