Silkeborg have come here for an entertaining battle versus the hosts Midtjylland. Get smart on the fixture with this thorough Superliga preview!
- Midtjylland have the the best goal difference (+7) in Superliga
- Silkeborg have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Superliga
Midtjylland and Silkeborg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Silkeborg have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 14-11-14 (win-draw-loss) from 39 matches.
Midtjylland form and stats
Only two Superliga home games for Midtjylland so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Midtjylland has won their last four matches.
Midtjylland are returning here after visiting SønderjyskE in a Superliga game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Júnior Brumado and Victor Lind scored the goal(s). Jonas Lössl, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.05 out of 10 in that game. Lössl stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the home loss against PSV with the scoreline 0-1.Early season league goal statistics from Midtjylland's 2 home games: 5 goals, 3 conceded.
Silkeborg form and stats
Silkeborg are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superliga, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses). Things are running smoothly for Silkeborg who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 23 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Vendsyssel.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to OB (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The Superliga match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfield player Mark Brink was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.65/10. Brink hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 78 successful passes (of 89 total). As mentioned above, Silkeborg drew the match against OB. Manager K. Nielsen brought on Nicklas Røjkjær to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Viborg.Silkeborg have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Midtjylland won eight games, zero matches ended with a tie and Silkeborg got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / twoTop Goalscorers
  A. Dreyer 2 goals |  J. dos Santos Júnior 2 goals |   S. Jørgensen 2 goals |
Midtjylland missing players
Silkeborg missing players
| Midtjylland | Silkeborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 40% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 7.2 | 6.5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 5.8 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5 | 5.6 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18.2 | 21.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 15.5 | 13.6 |
| 6.2 | 8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 32% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 21% |
- All of Midtjylland's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Midtjylland have created more than twice as many corners as Silkeborg.
- Midtjylland have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Midtjylland have scored in all their matches so far.
- Midtjylland have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Superliga
- Midtjylland have the the best goal difference (+7) in Superliga
- Midtjylland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Silkeborg have not yet lost a game.
- Silkeborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Silkeborg have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Superliga
- Silkeborg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Superliga
- Silkeborg have yet to win a game away.
| Midtjylland | Last season | Silkeborg | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 18 | 12 | Won | W | 9 | 23 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 57 | 33 | Scored | S | 36 | 76 | ||
| 33 | 7 | Conceded | C | 17 | 28 | ||
| 91% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 56% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 88% | ||
| 53% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 59% | ||
| 41% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 34% | ||
| 22% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | ||
| 47% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 44% | 50% | ||
| 19% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 6% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 14.8 | 14.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 14.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5.9 | ||
| 34% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Randers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Midtjylland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | København | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Nordsjælland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Silkeborg | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | AaB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | OB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 8 | SønderjyskE | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 | Viborg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 10 | Brøndby | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | AGF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 12 | Vejle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 1 |