Home advantage could prove decisive in Midtjylland - AGF battle

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Competition: Denmark Superliga
Competition: Sun 07.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: MCH Arena (11809 seats)

A key match in Superliga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Midtjylland in 1st position and AGF placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Midtjylland have the most clean sheets (8) in Superliga

It's no vacation for neither Midtjylland nor AGF 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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Midtjylland form and stats

Midtjylland, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Superliga, have performed here at MCH Arena this season with 7 wins from 9 Superliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Midtjylland has recorded two wins in a row here at MCH Arena, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Midtjylland lost their last game at Lyngby (placed 11th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Brøndby.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Midtjylland handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, one draw and one defeat.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Midtjylland, as the Landspokal Cup home game vs OB is only three days away.

Midtjylland have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at MCH Arena with 15 goals in 9 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Midtjylland have only let in 4 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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AGF form and stats

Playing away, AGF have won 2 games, drawn 6 and suffered 1 defeat in the Superliga this season. One point away has become something of a habit for AGF who have played out draws in their last three away games.

AGF's previous game was their home loss versus Nordsjælland (0-1). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus København that ended 3-3.

AGF are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of eight matches.

AGF has another fixture away, a Landspokal Cup game, against B 93 in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far AGF have scored 11 goals in 9 league games away. As opposed to that, AGF have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; AGF - Midtjylland 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Midtjylland six wins, one draw and AGF three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AGFP. Mortensen
P. Mortensen
11 goals
MidtjyllandS. Kaba
S. Kaba
6 goals
MidtjyllandA. Dreyer
A. Dreyer
5 goals

Midtjylland missing players

AGF missing players

Midtjylland AGF
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 1 9 19
12 7 2 Won W 0 2 9
3 1 0 Drew D 1 6 6
4 1 0 Lost L 0 1 4
30 15 5 Scored S 3 11 32
19 4 0 Conceded C 3 11 20
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 89%
74% 44% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 74%
47% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 53%
32% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 22% 26%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 11% 16%
47% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 78% 58%
42% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 32%
16% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.1 2.1
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
14.7 14.7 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 13.1 14
5.4 5.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 4.1
29% 29% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 37% 42%
Key stats in Superliga this season:
  • Midtjylland have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Midtjylland have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Superliga
  • Midtjylland have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Superliga
  • Midtjylland have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Superliga
  • Midtjylland have the most clean sheets (8) in Superliga
  • Midtjylland have the most points (22) at home in Superliga

  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 19 12 3 4 30 19 9 7 1 1 15 4 10 5 2 3 15 15 11 39
2 Brøndby 19 12 2 5 34 22 9 6 2 1 19 11 10 6 0 4 15 11 12 38
3 København 19 10 4 5 37 31 10 5 2 3 21 17 9 5 2 2 16 14 6 34
4 AGF 19 9 6 4 32 20 10 7 0 3 21 9 9 2 6 1 11 11 12 33
5 Randers 19 8 4 7 27 17 9 3 2 4 14 12 10 5 2 3 13 5 10 28
6 OB 19 6 7 6 23 23 10 4 4 2 11 9 9 2 3 4 12 14 0 25
7 SønderjyskE 19 7 4 8 27 29 10 4 2 4 13 13 9 3 2 4 14 16 -2 25
8 Nordsjælland 19 5 7 7 28 27 9 4 2 3 15 10 10 1 5 4 13 17 1 22
9 AaB 19 5 7 7 21 28 9 3 3 3 11 13 10 2 4 4 10 15 -7 22
10 Vejle 19 5 6 8 23 30 9 2 4 3 11 14 10 3 2 5 12 16 -7 21
11 Lyngby 19 3 5 11 21 38 10 1 5 4 8 17 9 2 0 7 13 21 -17 14
12 Horsens 19 2 5 12 12 31 10 2 3 5 10 17 9 0 2 7 2 14 -19 11

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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.