Midtjylland vs FC Copenhagen

8 February 2026 · Danish Superliga · 2025/26 · Referee Morten Krogh

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Aral Şimşir 83’
Victor Bak Jensen 85’

Mohamed Elyounoussi 90+7’

Match summary

Midtjylland beat FC Copenhagen 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Aral Şimşir put Midtjylland ahead in the 83rd minute, Victor Bak Jensen made it 2-0 in the 85th minute, and Mohamed Elyounoussi pulled one back to make it 2-1 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 15-10 to FC Copenhagen, with 4 on target for Midtjylland and 3 for FC Copenhagen.

Match stats

57% Possession 43%

10 Shots 15

4 Shots on target 3

4 Corners 7

411 Passes 300

75.7% Pass accuracy 61.0%

9 Tackles 26

18 Fouls 19

0 Yellow cards 2

3 Offsides 0

Key events

Midtjylland FC Copenhagen

Kick-off

29’

Gabriel PereiraFoul

Darío OsorioShot on target

40’

Half-time0-0

Darío OsorioShot on target

46’

Second half underway

Gue-sung ChoJúnior Brumado

62’

Mikael UhreValdemar Byskov

62’

64’

Mohamed ElyounoussiShot on target

68’

Amir RichardsonThomas Delaney

Kevin MbabuDarío Osorio

72’

76’

Mohamed ElyounoussiFoul

81’

Viktor ClaessonJordan Larsson

81’

Geovanni VianneyViktor Bjarki Dadason

Aral ŞimşirRight foot shot

1-0

83’

Victor Bak JensenLeft foot shot

2-0

85’

87’

Oliver HøjerElias Achouri

Han-Beom LeeAral Şimşir

88’

89’

Geovanni VianneyShot on target

90+7’

Mohamed ElyounoussiRight foot shot

2-1

Full-time2-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

FC Copenhagen attacking Midtjylland attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Midtjylland 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

FC Copenhagen 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Elías Ólafsson	90′	2	1	39	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Ousmane Diao	90′	1	2	–	5	3	50	3	–	–	–
Martin Erlić	90′	–	1	–	8	6	47	5	–	–	–
Mads Bech Sørensen	90′	2	4	–	6	3	55	–	–	–	–
Victor Bak Jensen	90′	1	2	–	6	3	34	–	1	–	–
Kevin Mbabu Came on as a substitute	18′	–	1	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–
Han-Beom Lee Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	1	1	3	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Darío Osorio Taken off	72′	–	–	27	–	–	–	1	8	3	6	–
Pedro Bravo	90′	–	–	19	–	–	–	2	5	2	–	–
Valdemar Byskov Taken off	62′	–	–	40	2	–	1	–	2	–	1	–
Denil Castillo	90′	–	–	34	1	–	3	1	14	1	3	–
Aral Şimşir Taken off	88′	1	–	24	–	–	–	1	3	1	2	–

Forwards3 players


Júnior Brumado Taken off	62′	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	7	–	19	–
Gue-sung Cho Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	–	12	–
Mikael Uhre Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	1	7	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Dominik Kotarski	90′	2	2	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Aurélio Buta	90′	3	–	–	6	2	20	2	–	–	–
Gabriel Pereira	90′	–	4	–	4	3	38	1	–	–
Junnosuke Suzuki	90′	–	–	–	7	4	32	1	–	–	–
Birger Meling	90′	5	2	–	9	2	32	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Jordan Larsson Taken off	81′	–	–	17	1	–	1	1	2	–	1	–
Mads Emil Madsen	90′	–	–	33	1	–	6	–	7	1	–	–
Thomas Delaney Taken off	68′	–	–	33	–	–	4	1	5	3	–	–
Elias Achouri Taken off	87′	–	–	19	1	–	1	–	7	–	4	–
Mohamed Elyounoussi	90′	1	–	15	2	–	2	–	6	4	3
Amir Richardson Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–		–	–						–
Viktor Claesson Came on as a substitute	9′	–	1	4	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Oliver Højer Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	3	2	–	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Viktor Bjarki Dadason Taken off	81′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	7	3	13	–
Geovanni Vianney Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	2	1	2	–

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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Midtjylland D W L W D

FC Copenhagen W L W L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FC Copenhagen 1-1 Midtjylland, 05 Oct 25 Next meeting: Midtjylland 2-1 FC Copenhagen, 11 Oct 26 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.