Nordsjælland will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 5 points behind Midtjylland.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League. That game was also an away game, at Liverpool. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Nordsjælland form and stats
Perfect Superliga season at home so far for Nordsjælland 2 wins from 2 appearances.
Nordsjælland travelled for their previous game, a trip to Horsens that ended 1-1. Before that, Nordsjælland had a home game versus Randers which ended with a victory 1-0.
Abu Francis was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Horsens after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Nordsjælland at home in the league. 5 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Midtjylland form and stats
Midtjylland are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Superliga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
There might be some fixture complaints from Midtjylland as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Champions League match against Liverpool (0-2). Prior to that result Midtjylland won their away game at Brøndby in the Superliga. The scoreline was 3-2.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ajax in just three days.
The travelling fans enjoy Midtjylland's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. Midtjylland have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Nordsjælland victories, two draws and eight Midtjylland wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dreyer 3 goals |  P. Sisto Ifolo Emirmija 3 goals |   M. Diomande 2 goals |
Nordsjælland missing players
Midtjylland missing players
| Nordsjælland | Midtjylland | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 83% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 17% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | 34 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 57 | 111 |
| 27 | 11 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 40 |
| 41% | 45% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 25% |
- All of Midtjylland's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Midtjylland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nordsjælland have scored in all their matches so far.
- Nordsjælland have won all their matches at home so far.
- Nordsjælland 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 | Vejle | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | SønderjyskE | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | Midtjylland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Brøndby | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | AGF | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Nordsjælland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | AaB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | København | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | OB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Randers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Lyngby | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
| 12 | Horsens | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 2 |