Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen

17 April 2025 · Danish Superliga · 2024/25 · Referee Michael Tykgaard

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

Adam Buksa 29’, 90+2’ (pen)
Mikel Gogorza 39’
Ousmane Diao 86’

Mohamed Elyounoussi 56’
Victor Froholdt 78’

Match summary

Midtjylland saw off FC Copenhagen 4-2. Midtjylland led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Adam Buksa put Midtjylland ahead in the 29th minute and Mikel Gogorza made it 2-0 with a header in the 39th minute. In the second half, Mohamed Elyounoussi pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 56th minute, Victor Froholdt equalised in the 78th minute, Ousmane Diao put Midtjylland back in front with a header in the 86th minute, and Buksa made it 4-2 from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

Key events

Midtjylland FC Copenhagen

Kick-off

Victor Bak JensenShot on target

2’

Adam BuksaLeft foot shot

1-0

29’

Mikel GogorzaShot on target

29’

Kevin MbabuFoul

30’

36’

Rodrigo HuescasShot on target

Mikel GogorzaHeader

2-0

39’

43’

Rodrigo HuescasShot on target

Half-time2-0

46’

Roony BardghjiJordan Larsson

46’

Elias AchouriGiorgi Gocholeishvili

46’

Thomas DelaneyMunashe Garananga

Aral ŞimşirMikel Gogorza

46’

Second half underway

56’

Mohamed ElyounoussiLeft foot shot

2-1

60’

Andreas CorneliusFoul

64’

Amin ChiakhaMohamed Elyounoussi

Joel AnderssonPedro Bravo

65’

Denil CastilloKevin Mbabu

65’

Valdemar ByskovAral Şimşir

70’

72’

Viktor ClaessonAndreas Cornelius

75’

Elias AchouriShot on target

78’

Victor FroholdtLeft foot shot

2-2

81’

William ClemShot on target

Franculino DjúDani Silva

82’

Ousmane DiaoHeader

3-2

86’

Adam BuksaPenalty

4-2

90+1’

Pantelis HatzidiakosFoul

Full-time4-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

FC Copenhagen attacking Midtjylland attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Lineups

Midtjylland 4-3-3 Starting XI

FC Copenhagen 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Jonas Lössl	90′	4	2	28	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Kevin Mbabu Taken off	65′	1	1	–	2	–	15	1	–	1
Ousmane Diao	90′	–	–	–	3	3	44	–	1	–	–
Mads Bech Sørensen	90′	–	1	–	1	1	33	–	–	–	–
Victor Bak Jensen	90′	1	1	–	3	2	25	–	–	–	–
Joel Andersson Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	–	2	–	10	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Pedro Bravo Taken off	65′	–	–	10	–	–	1	–	1	2	–	–
Dani Silva Taken off	82′	–	–	25	–	–	–	1	2	2	2	–
Oliver Sørensen	90′	–	–	15	1	–	1	–	5	–	1	–
Mikel Gogorza Taken off	45′	1	–	4	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
Denil Castillo Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	9	–	–	1	–	5	1	2	–
Valdemar Byskov Came on as a substitute	20′	–	1	6	1	–	1	1	2	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Darío Osorio	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	6	3	13	–
Adam Buksa	90′	2	–	3	2	–	–	–	6	2	13	–
Aral Şimşir Came on as a substituteTaken off	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	2	6	–
Franculino Djú Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Nathan Trott	90′	0	4	43	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Gabriel Pereira	90′	–	2	–	2	2	83	1	–	–	–
Pantelis Hatzidiakos	90′	3	1	–	3	–	73	3	–	–
Munashe Garananga Taken off	45′	1	1	–	1	–	33	1	–	–	–
Rodrigo Huescas	90′	2	2	–	8	3	55	1	–	–	–
Giorgi Gocholeishvili Taken off	45′	3	–	–	4	–	26	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Victor Froholdt	90′	1	–	35	–	–	2	1	6	1	2	–
William Clem	90′	–	–	54	–	–	4	3	8	2	3	–
Mohamed Elyounoussi Taken off	64′	1	–	21	2	–	1	–	6	–	2	–
Elias Achouri Came on as a substitute	45′	–	1	10	2	–	–	–	2	2	1	–
Thomas Delaney Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	20	–	–	3	–	8	2	1	–

Forwards5 players


Jordan Larsson Taken off	45′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	12	–
Andreas Cornelius Taken off	72′	–	–	2	–	–	–	2	3	–	20
Roony Bardghji Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	–	14	–
Amin Chiakha Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	1	–	6	–
Viktor Claesson Came on as a substitute	18′	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	1	–	12	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Midtjylland W W L L D

FC Copenhagen D L W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FC Copenhagen 1-0 Midtjylland, 23 Feb 25 Next meeting: FC Copenhagen 1-1 Midtjylland, 11 May 25 All Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.