This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Midtjylland at MCH Arena when the Champions League tournament arrives in town and Atalanta with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Midtjylland and Atalanta.
It's quite the trip for Atalanta when visiting Midtjylland as the cities are 1400 kilometers apart.
Midtjylland form and stats
Midtjylland participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the 3rd qualifying round.Perfect Superliga season at home so far for Midtjylland 3 wins from 3 appearances. 3W-1D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Midtjylland. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Midtjylland, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Midtjylland's previous game was a Superliga match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus OB. The home side are looking to build on that result. Preceding that game was the away draw at Horsens that finished 2-2.
There will be little rest for Midtjylland after this match as they are travelling to Brøndby for a Superliga game in only three days.
A decent goal production from Midtjylland in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. Midtjylland have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Atalanta form and stats
They also participated in Champions League last season. This ended in the 8th finals.It's gone fairly well in the Serie A away games so far for Atalanta with six points collected from three matches.
Atalanta lost away at Napoli (1-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Before that, Atalanta secured a home win against Cagliari with the score 5-2.
Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Sportiello had a great day against Napoli, but despite making eight saves the loss could not be avoided.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sampdoria in just three days.
Atalanta are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (9 goals from 3 away games). For Atalanta, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Gómez 4 goals |   A. Dreyer 2 goals |  P. Sisto Ifolo Emirmija 2 goals |
Midtjylland missing players
Atalanta missing players
| Midtjylland | Atalanta | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 19 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | ||
| 46 | 30 | Scored | S | 32 | 72 | ||
| 28 | 14 | Conceded | C | 20 | 37 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 92% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 4% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 352 | 189 | Total Shots | T S | 191 | 360 | ||
| 116 | 71 | Shots on Target | S O | 70 | 139 | ||
| 38% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 45% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Midtjylland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Brøndby | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | AGF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | Vejle | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Midtjylland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | SønderjyskE | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | AaB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 7 | Nordsjælland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Randers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | København | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | OB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 11 | Lyngby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 2 |
| 12 | Horsens | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Milan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Napoli | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 4 | Juventus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | Sassuolo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | Inter | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Sampdoria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Benevento | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Roma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 11 | Lazio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 12 | Bologna | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Genoa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 15 | Spezia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | Parma | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 17 | Cagliari | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Crotone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 1 |
| 19 | Torino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Udinese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |