Let's look at this entertaining game in the Club Friendlies 3. Midtjylland is in the 2nd spot after featuring in zero games. They receive Esbjerg who are placed 1st after zero games.
Midtjylland form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Midtjylland as they were promoted from Superliga last season. Happy days that were secured through 11 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 17 games. The team scored 19 goals at home last season and conceded 7. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Esbjerg form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Esbjerg as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 5 victories from 18 games, relegation was a fact. Esbjerg's manager Vrabec are hoping to lead the team right back to First Division at the first attempt.
A new game in only four days for Esbjerg, the Club Friendlies 3 home match versus Thisted. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Midtjylland six wins, two draws and Esbjerg two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() J. dos Santos Júnior 7 goals | ![]() E. Sørensen 6 goals | ![]() E. da Silva Ferreira 5 goals |
Midtjylland missing players
Esbjerg missing players
| Midtjylland | Esbjerg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midtjylland | Last season | Esbjerg | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 17 | 8 | Played | P | 8 | 18 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 31 | 19 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 18 | 30 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 82% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | ||
| 53% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 61% | ||
| 29% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | ||
| 41% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | ||
| 47% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 39% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 14.6 | 15.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 8.3 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 33% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 36% | ||
| 10.4 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.4 | 10.9 | ||
| 4 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.9 | ||
| Last season | 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 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | København | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 33 |
| 3 | Brøndby | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | AaB | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 5 | Randers | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Silkeborg | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 7 | AGF | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 21 |
| 8 | Viborg | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 14 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | OB | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Nordsjælland | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 16 |
| 11 | SønderjyskE | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -22 | 10 |
| 12 | Vejle | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 25 | -25 | 9 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Helsingør | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 39 |
| 2 | Hvidovre | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 37 |
| 3 | Lyngby | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 36 |
| 4 | Horsens | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 33 |
| 5 | Fredericia | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 32 |
| 6 | Nykøbing | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | HB Køge | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Esbjerg | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -8 | 19 |
| 9 | Vendsyssel | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Jammerbugt | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -24 | 15 |
| 11 | Hobro | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -13 | 12 |
| 12 | Fremad Amager | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 25 | -23 | 12 |
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