Midtjylland vs Randers FC

23 August 2026 · Danish Superliga · 2026/27 · Referee Jens Maae

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Darío Osorio 28’

Match summary

Midtjylland won 1-0 at home to Randers FC. Midtjylland led 1-0 at half-time.

Darío Osorio put Midtjylland ahead in the 28th minute.

The chances backed that up: Midtjylland created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Randers FC's 0.96 from 8.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%
20 Shots 8
6 Shots on target 2
10 Corners 5
107 Attacks 82
77 Dangerous attacks 49
425 Passes 308
77.9% Pass accuracy 69.8%
16 Tackles 20
12 Fouls 26
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Midtjylland Randers FC
Kick-off
3’
Mathias GreveShot on target
Pedro BravoShot on target
12’
Darío OsorioShot on target
20’
Darío OsorioLeft foot shot1-0 (Midtjylland)
28’
Mads Bech SørensenShot on target
32’
Magnus JensenFoul
40’
Half-time1-0
Denil CastilloPhilip Billing
46’
46’
Paul IzzoJannich Storch
46’
Kasper JunkerShot on target
Second half underway
Kjell WätjenShot on target
47’
Kjell WätjenShot on target
52’
Valdemar ByskovKjell Wätjen
54’
Friday EtimStanley Iheanacho
54’
56’
Laurits PedersenFoul
Martin ErlićMagnus Jensen
60’
62’
Mohamed SankohKasper Junker
75’
Elies MahmoudFoul
78’
Felix SommerSabil Hansen
78’
Cyril EdudziMartin Sjølstad
84’
Musa TouréElies Mahmoud
Beni JuniorSofus Johannesen
84’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 0.96 28’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), 1-0 28’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 0.96 28’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), 1-0 Osorio 28’
Midtjylland 1.36 xGRanders FC 0.96 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Randers FC attacking Midtjylland attacking 
90’ Nikolas Dyhr (Randers FC), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 18’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 32’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 68’ Elies Mahmoud (Randers FC), open play, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Mohamed Sankoh (Randers FC), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 25’ Martin Sjølstad (Randers FC), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 39’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Mathias Greve (Randers FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 20’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 52’ Kjell Wätjen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 77’ Friday Etim (Midtjylland), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 14’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 58’ Elies Mahmoud (Randers FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Kjell Wätjen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 37’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 50’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ Valdemar Byskov (Midtjylland), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Martin Sjølstad (Randers FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Kasper Junker (Randers FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 50’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Denil Castillo (Midtjylland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Pedro Bravo (Midtjylland), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Nikolas Dyhr (Randers FC), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 18’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 32’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 68’ Elies Mahmoud (Randers FC), open play, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Mohamed Sankoh (Randers FC), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 25’ Martin Sjølstad (Randers FC), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 39’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Mathias Greve (Randers FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 20’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 52’ Kjell Wätjen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 77’ Friday Etim (Midtjylland), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 14’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 58’ Elies Mahmoud (Randers FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Kjell Wätjen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 37’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 50’ Mads Bech Sørensen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ Valdemar Byskov (Midtjylland), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 8’ Darío Osorio (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Martin Sjølstad (Randers FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Kasper Junker (Randers FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Denil Castillo (Midtjylland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Sofus Johannesen (Midtjylland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Pedro Bravo (Midtjylland), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Stanley Iheanacho (Midtjylland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Midtjylland 3-5-2 Starting XI
Ólafsson
Jensen 60’
Sørensen
Kristensen
Billing 46’
Bravo
Wätjen 54’
Johannesen 84’
Osorio
Iheanacho 54’
Cho
Randers FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Storch 46’
Dyhr
Høegh
Dammers
Hansen 78’
Sjølstad 78’
Greve
Pedersen
Themsen
Mahmoud 84’
Junker 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Elías Ólafsson
90′ 2 0 29 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Rasmus Kristensen
90′ – – 1 – – 65 – – – –
Magnus Jensen Taken off
60′ 2 2 1 7 3 35 2 – –
Mads Bech Sørensen
90′ 2 – 1 5 2 69 1 – – –
Martin Erlić Came on as a substitute
30′ – 1 – 2 1 28 1 – – –
Beni Junior Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 4 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Darío Osorio
90′ 1 – – – –
Philip Billing Taken off
45′ – – 16 – – – – 1 1 1 –
Pedro Bravo
90′ – – 33 – – 1 – 3 1 1 –
Kjell Wätjen Taken off
54′ – – 20 2 – 4 – 4 1 – –
Sofus Johannesen Taken off
84′ – – 20 5 – – – 5 – 3 –
Stanley Iheanacho Taken off
54′ – – 8 – – 1 – 5 – 1 –
Denil Castillo Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 17 1 – 1 – 5 – 4 –
Valdemar Byskov Came on as a substitute
36′ – – 22 – – – – 2 1 2 –
Forwards2 players
Gue-sung Cho
90′ – – – – – – 2 9 4 17 –
Friday Etim Came on as a substitute
36′ – – 1 – 0.06 – – 4 1 9 –
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 DLWWD
Randers FC LDLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Randers FC 0-2 Midtjylland, 09 Nov 25 Next meeting: Randers FC vs Midtjylland, 14 Mar 27 (upcoming)  All Midtjylland vs Randers FC 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.