2025–26 FC Midtjylland season

FC Midtjylland
2025–26 season
OwnerAnders Holch Povlsen
ChairmanCliff Crown
ManagerMike Tullberg
StadiumMCH Arena
Superliga2nd
Danish CupSemi-finals
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Franculino Djú (16)
All: Franculino Djú (21)
Highest home attendance11,619 (3 November 2025 vs. AGF)
Lowest home attendance8,331 (24 September 2025 vs. Sturm Graz)
Average home league attendance9,643
Biggest win6–0 (30 November 2025 vs. Nordsjælland)
Biggest defeat0–1 (14 September 2025 vs. Nordsjælland)
1–2 (23 November 2025 vs. Sønderjyske)
1–2 (14 December 2025 vs. Nordsjælland)
All statistics correct as of 14 December 2025.

The 2025–26 season is FC Midtjylland's 27th season in existence, and its 25th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of Midtjylland's second-place finish in the 2024–25 Danish Superliga title, the club will participate in the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League, and will also vie for the 2025–26 Danish Cup.

Squad

As of 8 January 2026 [1]
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Jonas Lössl Denmark GK 2021 1 February 1989 England Everton
16 Elías Rafn Ólafsson Iceland GK 2020 11 March 2000 Iceland Breiðablik
Defenders
3 Lee Han-beom South Korea DF 2023 17 June 2002 South Korea FC Seoul
4 Ousmane Diao Senegal DF 2024 8 June 2004 Portugal C.D. Mafra
6 Martin Erlić Croatia DF 2025 24 January 1998 Italy Bologna
13 Adam Gabriel Czech Republic DF 2023 28 May 2001 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
22 Mads Bech Sørensen (captain) Denmark DF 2023 7 January 1999 England Brentford
29 Paulinho Brazil DF 2019 3 January 1995 Brazil Bahia
43 Kevin Mbabu Switzerland DF 2024 19 April 1995 England Fulham
55 Victor Bak Denmark DF 2020 3 October 2003 Denmark Homegrown
Midfielders
8 Philip Billing Denmark MF 2025 11 June 1996 England Bournemouth
11 Darío Osorio Chile MF 2023 24 January 2004 Chile Club Universidad de Chile
19 Pedro Bravo Colombia MF 2024 26 November 2004 Colombia América de Cali
20 Valdemar Byskov Denmark MF 2021 25 January 2005 Denmark Homegrown
21 Denil Castillo Ecuador MF 2024 24 March 2004 Ukraine FC Shakhtar Donetsk
58 Aral Şimşir Turkey Denmark MF 2021 19 June 2002 Denmark Homegrown
80 Dani Silva Portugal MF 2025 11 April 2000 Italy Hellas Verona
Forwards
7 Franculino Djú Guinea-Bissau FW 2023 28 June 2004 Portugal Benfica U23
10 Cho Gue-sung South Korea FW 2023 25 January 1998 South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
14 Edward Chilufya Zambia FW 2022 17 September 1999 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
17 Mikael Uhre Denmark FW 2026 30 September 1994 United States Philadelphia Union
41 Mikel Gogorza Denmark FW 2024 27 September 2006 Denmark Homegrown
74 Júnior Brumado Brazil FW 2019 15 May 1999 Brazil Bahia
90 Friday Etim Nigeria FW 2025 21 May 2002 Portugal Mafra

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF  ENG Ovie Ejeheri (at Fredericia until 30 June 2026)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW  NOR Ola Brynhildsen (at Toronto FC until 31 December 2025)

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
1 July 2025 FW Nigeria Friday Etim Portugal Mafra Undisclosed [2]
4 August 2025 DF Croatia Martin Erlić Italy Bologna €5.00M [3]
26 August 2025 MF Denmark Philip Billing England Bournemouth €5.00M [4]
8 January 2026 FW Denmark Mikael Uhre United States Philadelphia Union Free Transfer [5]

Out

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
10 June 2025 FW Brazil Marrony Brazil Remo Free Transfer [6]
1 July 2025 FW Czech Republic Jan Kuchta Czech Republic Sparta Prague €2.0M [7]
1 July 2025 DF Denmark Christian Sørensen Denmark Vejle €290K [8]
8 July 2025 DF Sweden Joel Andersson Bulgaria Ludogorets Razgrad Undisclosed [9]
17 July 2025 FW Nigeria Obule Moses Faroe Islands AB Argir Free Transfer
13 August 2025 MF Denmark Oliver Sørensen Italy Parma €8.00m [10]
26 August 2025 FW Poland Adam Buksa Italy Udinese €5.00m [11]

Loans out

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
1 July 2025 GK England Nigeria Ovie Ejeheri Denmark Fredericia 30 June 2026 [12]
1 September 2025 MF Denmark Sofus Johannesen 30 June 2026 [13]

Released

Date Pos. Nat. Name Subsequent club Join date Ref.

New contracts

Date Pos. Nat. Name Contract until Ref.
1 July 2025 MF Zambia Edward Chilufya 30 June 2028 [14]
9 July 2025 DF Czech Republic Adam Gabriel 30 June 2029 [15]

Non-competitive

Pre-season friendlies

27 June 2025 Midtjylland 2–0 Silkeborg Ikast
12:00 CEST Djú 33' 39' (Lössl) Report Stadium: Træningsbanen at Dream99
2 July 2025 Midtjylland 2–3 Randers Ikast
12:00 CEST Djú 33' (Şimşir)
Bjerge 100' (Overgaard)
Report Albæk 51'
Themsen 74'
Lux 115'
Stadium: Træningsbanen at Dream99
10 July 2025 Dynamo Kyiv 1–3 Midtjylland Bad Waltersdorf, Austria
16:00 CEST Pikhalyonok 21' Franculino 33'
Gogorza 50'
Etim 56' (Chilufya)
Stadium: Thermenstadion
13 July 2025 Slovan Bratislava 1–4 Midtjylland Bratislava, Slovakia
14:00 CEST
Stadium: Tehelné pole

Competitions

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 20 July 2025 Matchday 1 19 11 6 2 50 22 +28 057.89
Danish Cup 17 September 2025 Third round 5 4 0 1 14 3 +11 080.00
Europa League 24 July 2025 Second Qualifying Round 14 11 2 1 32 11 +21 078.57
Total 38 26 8 4 96 36 +60 068.42

Last updated: 12 February 2026
Source: Soccerway

[16]

Danish Superliga

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 AGF (Q) 20 13 5 2 39 20 +19 44 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Midtjylland (Q) 20 12 6 2 54 23 +31 42
3 Brøndby 20 10 2 8 31 22 +9 32
4 Sønderjyske 20 9 5 6 33 28 +5 32
5 Viborg 20 9 3 8 33 29 +4 30
Updated to match(es) played on 16 February 2026. Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Superliga results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
19 11 6 2 50 22  +28 39 7 3 0 34 14  +20 4 3 2 16 8  +8

Last updated: 8 February 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round - Regular season

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHHAHAHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAAH
ResultDWDDWWWLWWDWWDWLWDW
Position4345322322222212222
Points145691215151821222528293232353639
Updated to match(es) played on 8 February 2025. Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

20 July 2025 1 Midtjylland 3–3 OB Herning
18:00 CEST Djú 45+2' (Lee Han-beom) 85' (Chilufya)
Buksa 45+5'
Mbabu Yellow card 48'
Lee Han-beom Yellow card 80'
Report Ganaus 3'
Grot 30'
Owusu Yellow card 36'
Arp 62' (pen) Yellow card 82'
Grubbe Yellow card 90+10'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,401
Referee: Morten Krogh
28 July 2025 2 Midtjylland 6–2 Sønderjyske Herning
19:00 CEST Djú 17' (Şimşir) 35' (Gabriel) 75' (pen)
Gabriel 27' (Şimşir)
Byskov 65' (Djú)
Bech 79' (Byskov)
Report Lyng 9' (Agger)
Sommer Yellow card 77'
Jensen 85' (pen)
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,861
Referee: Aydin Uslu
3 August 2025 3 AGF 0–0 Midtjylland Aarhus
19:00 CEST Links Yellow card 55'
Mortensen soccer ball with red X '66
Report Edward Chilufya Red card 28'
Osorio Yellow card 83'
Byskov Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Ceres Park Vejlby
Attendance: 8,432
Referee: Sandi Putros
10 August 2025 4 Midtjylland 3–3 Fredericia Herning
14:00 CEST Şimşir 5' (Silva)
Castillo Yellow card 20'
Djú 42' (Brumado)
Castillo 64' (Djú)
Silva Yellow card 90'
Report Winther 19' (Marcussen)
Buch 72' (Simonsen)
Dahl 85' (Simonsen)
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,307
Referee: Lasse Læbel Graagaard
17 August 2025 5 Vejle 0–2 Midtjylland Vejle
19:00 CEST Velkov Yellow card 33' Yellow-red card 89' Report Gogorza Yellow card 43'
Djú Yellow card 45+3' 76' (Osorio)
Bravo Yellow card 90+3'
Osorio 90+7' (Şimşir)
Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 9,779
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
24 August 2025 6 Midtjylland 4–2 Silkeborg Herning
TBD CEST Djú 35' (Şimşir)
Şimşir 51' (Osorio)
Osorio 64' (Júnior Brumado)
Gogorza Yellow card 69' 81' (Castillo)
Júnior Brumado Yellow card 72'
Report Ólafsson 32' (o.g.)
Freundlich Yellow card 65'
McCowatt 70'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,379
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
31 August 2025 7 Brøndby 1–3 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
20:00 CEST Villadsen Yellow card 29'
Fukuda 88'
Report Bak Yellow card 2'
Mbabu Yellow card 24'
Şimşir 60' (Castillo)
Castillo Yellow card 90+3' 90+7' (Dani Silva)
Osorio 90+5' (Djú)
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 18,552
Referee: Morten Krogh
14 September 2025 8 Nordsjælland 1–0 Midtjylland Farum
16:00 CEST Amoako 8'
Janssen Yellow card 82'
Yirenkyi Yellow card 90+1'
Report Bravo Yellow card 72' Yellow-red card 86'
Júnior Brumado Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 4,613
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
20 September 2025 9 Midtjylland 2–0 Viborg Herning
18:00 CEST Diao Yellow card 6'
Erlić Yellow card 13'
Billing 79'Júnior Brumado Yellow card 84'
Bech Yellow card 90+4'
Cho Gue-sung 90+6'
Report Anyembe Yellow card 17'
Kuzmić Yellow card 69'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,440
Referee: Sandi Putros
29 September 2025 10 Midtjylland 2–1 Randers Herning
12:00 CEST Tullberg Yellow card 28'
Franculino Yellow card 32'
Cho Gue-sung 52' (Bech) Yellow card 58'
Dyhr 63' (o.g.)
Report Olsen Yellow card 43' 46' (Dyhr)
Odey Yellow card 82'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,964
Referee: Mikkel Redder
5 October 2025 11 Copenhagen 1–1 Midtjylland Copenhagen
18:00 CEST Lerager Yellow card 78'
Garananga 80' (Larsson) Red card 90+8'
Report Franculino 18' (Billing) Yellow card 53'
Júnior Brumado Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 30,661
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
19 October 2025 12 Midtjylland 5–1 Vejle Herning
18:00 CEST Byskov 13' (Osorio) 31' (Osorio)
Franculino 22' (Şimşir) 55' (Şimşir)
Paulinho 28' (Şimşir)
Report Hujber Yellow card 66'
Duelund 73' (Lauritsen)
Lauritsen Yellow card 75'
Vestergård Yellow card 75'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,948
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
26 October 2025 13 Fredericia 0–4 Midtjylland Fredericia
14:00 CEST Simonsen Yellow card 25'
Crone Yellow card 62'
Report Franculino 20' (Castillo)
Cho Gue-Sung 34' (Castillo)
Gogorza 50'
Júnior Brumado 53' (Diao)
Stadium: Monjasa Stadium
Attendance: Svend Funder
Referee: 3,323
3 November 2025 14 Midtjylland 1–1 AGF Herning
19:00 CEST Billing Yellow card 2'
Franculino Yellow card 27' 81'
Erlić Yellow card 47'
Tullberg Yellow card 48'
Castillo Yellow card 50'
Report Bech 35' (Yakob) Yellow card 90+1'
Mortensen Yellow card 58'
Carstensen Yellow card 66'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,619
Referee: Morten Krogh
9 November 2025 15 Randers 0–2 Midtjylland Randers
16:00 CEST Olsen Yellow card 18'
Hansen Yellow card 42'
Report Billing Yellow card 36'
Franculino 49' (Şimşir)
Castillo 52' (Şimşir)
Bech Yellow card 67'
Stadium: Cepheus Park
Attendance: 4,918
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
23 November 2025 16 Sønderjyske 2–1 Midtjylland Haderslev
18:00 CEST Ingason 16' (Lyng) Yellow card 80'
Hyseni Yellow card 86'
Hoppe Yellow card 90+9'
Qamili 90+10' (pen)
Report Şimşir 14' (Mbabu)
Mbabu Yellow card 35'
Bravo Yellow card 58'
Billing Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card 86'
Tullberg Yellow card 88'
Erlić Yellow card 90+9'
Stadium: Sydbank Park
Attendance: 5,355
Referee: Mikkel Redder
30 November 2025 17 Midtjylland 6–0 Nordsjælland Herning
16:00 CEST Diao 3' (Byskov)
Osorio 7'
Şimşir 15' (Osorio)
Franculino 44' 47' (Şimşir)
Byskov 65' (Bech)
Report Janssen Yellow card 49'
Salquist Yellow card 87'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,870
Referee: Lasse Graagaard
7 December 2025 18 Viborg 3–3 Midtjylland Viborg
14:00 CEST Brahimi 18' (Beck)
Søndergaard Yellow card 24'
Freriks 37'
Kuzmić Yellow card 45'
Hoedemakers 90+2' (Beck)
Report Bech Yellow card 35' 87' (Şimşir)
Billing Yellow card 54'
Byskov 58' Yellow card 81'
Erlić 69' (Billing)
Lee Han-beom Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Energi Viborg Arena
Attendance: 7,699
Referee: Mikkel Tykgaard
8 February 2026 19 Midtjylland 1–2 Copenhagen Herning
16:00 CEST Şimşir 83'
Bak 85'
Report Gabriel Pereira Yellow card 29'
Elyounoussi Yellow card 76' 90+7' (Claesson)
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,268
Referee: Morten Krogh
February 2026 20 OB v Midtjylland Odense
TBD CEST Stadium: Nature Energy Park
February 2026 21 Silkeborg v Midtjylland Silkeborg
TBD CEST Stadium: JYSK Park
March 2026 22 Midtjylland v Brøndby Herning
TBD CEST Stadium: MCH Arena

Danish Cup

17 September 2025 Third round AaB 0–3 Midtjylland Aalborg
18:00 CEST Kallesøe Yellow card 45+3'
John Yellow card 46'
Report Billing Yellow card 45+3'
Júnior Brumado 50'
Byskov 63'
Cho Gue-sung 79' (Chilufya)
Stadium: Aalborg Portland Park
Attendance: 4,700
Referee: Aydin Uslu
30 October 2025 Fourth Round Midtjylland 4–0 Silkeborg Herning
20:45 CEST Castillo 70' (Gogorza)
Bak 72'
Franculino 77' (Castillo)
Freundlich 84' (o.g.)
Report Westh Yellow card 57' Stadium: MCH Arena
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

Quarter-finals

4 December 2025 First leg Midtjylland 5–1 Nordsjaelland Herning
19:00 CEST Júnior Brumado 34' (Lee Han-beom) 37' 52' (pen)
Cho Gue-sung 41' (Paulinho) Yellow card 49'
Lee Han-beom Yellow card 72'
Gogorza 81'
Mbabu Yellow card 90'
Report Janssen Yellow card 24'
Ankersen 80' (Heyde)
Walker Yellow card 89'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,970
Referee: Sandi Putros
14 December 2025 Second leg Nordsjaelland 2–1
(3–6 agg.)
Midtjylland Farum
18:00 CEST Amoako 5' (Røjkjær) Red card 40'
Nene 90+2'
Report Castillo Yellow card 40'
Júnior Brumado 46' (Mbabu) Yellow card 55'
Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Referee: Jens Maae

Semi-finals

12 February 2026 First leg AGF 0–1 Midtjylland Risskov
19:00 CEST Report Lee Han-beom 62' (Şimşir)
Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 70'
Osorio Yellow card 70'
Diao Yellow card 84'
Júnior Brumado Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Ceres Park Vejlby
Attendance: 7,804
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
8 March 2026 Second leg Midtjylland v AGF Herning
18:00 CEST Stadium: MCH Arena

UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round

24 July 2025 First leg Midtjylland 1–1 Scotland Hibernian Herning
19:30 CEST Şimşir 72'
Bech Yellow card 90+1'
Report McGrath 7'
Smith Yellow card 68'
Iredale Yellow card 70'
Manneh Yellow card 86'
Obita Yellow card 86'
O'Hora Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,863
Referee: Robert Schröder Germany
31 July 2025 Second leg Hibernian Scotland 1–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 agg.)
Midtjylland Edinburgh, Scotland
21:00 CEST Cadden Yellow card 25'
Boyle Yellow card 80'
Bushiri 105+2' (Youan)
McGrath Yellow card 106'
Campbell Yellow card 113'
Report Bravo Yellow card 2'
Osorio 94' (Castillo)
Bech Yellow card 105+1'
Brumado 119' (Mbabu) Yellow card 120'
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 19,536
Referee: Gustavo Correia Portugal

Third qualifying round

7 August 2025 First leg Fredrikstad Norway 1–3 Midtjylland Fredrikstad, Norway
TBD CEST Bjartalíð 77' (Øhlenschlæger) Report Djú 14'
Gogorza 32' (Osorio)
Castillo 79' (Byskov)
Lee Han-beom Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion
Attendance: 8,779
Referee: Igor Pajač Croatia
14 August 2025 Second leg Midtjylland 2–0
(5–1 agg.)
Norway Fredrikstad Herning
18:00 CEST Bech 9'
Paulinho 17' (Gogorza)
Gabriel Yellow card 85'
Report Molde Yellow card 89' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,464
Referee: Julian Weinberger Austria

Play-off round

21 August 2025 First leg Midtjylland 4–0 Finland KuPS Herning
TBD CEST Buksa 15' (Osorio)
Osorio 19' (Şimşir)
Erlić Yellow card 71'
Brumado 80' ( Bech) 90+1' (Mbabu)
Report Cissé Yellow card 40'
Pennanen Yellow card 76'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,408
Referee: Srđan Jovanović Serbia
28 August 2025 Second leg KuPS Finland 0–2
(0–6 agg.)
Midtjylland Kuopio, Finland
18:00 CEST Lötjönen Red card 38' Report Júnior Brumado 51' (pen)
Şimşir 54' (Chilufya)
Stadium: Väre Areena
Attendance: 1,734
Referee: Simone Sozza Italy

League Phase

League phase table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 France Lyon 8 7 0 1 18 5 +13 21 Advance to round of 16 (seeded)
2 England Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14 6 +8 21
3 Denmark Midtjylland 8 6 1 1 18 8 +10 19
4 Spain Real Betis 8 5 2 1 13 7 +6 17[a]
5 Portugal Porto 8 5 2 1 13 7 +6 17[a]
Source: UEFA[17]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Away goals scored: Real Betis 5, Porto 3.
Results by round
  • Matchday listings solely for opponent identification - match dates/times to be determined
Round12345678
GroundHAAHAHAH
ResultWWWWLWDW
Position32112243
Points3691212151619
Updated to match(es) played on 29 January 2025. Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
24 September 2025 Matchday 1 Midtjylland 2–0 Austria Sturm Graz Herning
18:45 CEST Júnior Brumado Yellow card 4'
Christensen 7' (o.g.)
Djú Yellow card 24'
Billing Yellow card 45'
Diao 89' (Şimşir)
Report Malone Yellow card 45+3'
Aiwu Yellow card 71'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,331
Referee: Orel Grinfeld Israel
2 October 2025 Matchday 2 Nottingham Forest England 2–3 Midtjylland West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England
18:45 CEST Morato Yellow card 1'
Ndoye 22' (Gibbs-White)
Igor Jesus Yellow card 73'
Gibbs-White Yellow card 76'
Wood 90+3' (pen)
Report Diao 18' (Bech)
Bech 24' (Erlić)
Mbabu Yellow card 55'
Tullberg Yellow card 60'
Byskov 88' (Osorio)
Diao Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: City Ground
Referee: Willy Delajod France
23 October 2025 Matchday 3 Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel 0–3 Midtjylland Bačka Topola, Serbia
21:00 CEST Report Castillo Yellow card 41'
Franculino 44' (Bak) 84' (Şimşir)
Billing Yellow card 68' 71' (Erlić)
Gogorza Yellow card 75'
Lee Han-beom Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: TSC Arena
Attendance: 687
Referee: Georgi Kabakov Bulgaria
Note: Due to the Gaza war, Israeli teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice. Therefore, Maccabi Tel Aviv will play their home matches at TSC Arena, Bačka Topola, Serbia, instead of their regular stadium, Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv.
6 November 2025 Matchday 4 Midtjylland 3–1 Scotland Celtic Herning
21:00 CET Erlić 34' (Gogorza)
Gogorza 35'
Franculino 41'
Report Scales Yellow card 13'
Hatate 81' (pen)
Bernardo Yellow card 90'
Maeda Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,387
Referee: Nenad Minaković Serbia
27 November 2025 Matchday 5 Roma Italy 2–1 Midtjylland Rome, Italy
18:45 CET El Aynaoui 7' (Çelik)
Cristante Yellow card 52'
El Shaarawy 83' (Bailey)
Mancini Yellow card 89'
Report Osorio Yellow card 77'
Erlić Yellow card 80'
Bech Yellow card 85'
Paulinho 86' (Şimşir)
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 61,653
Referee: Nikola Dabanović Montenegro
11 December 2025 Matchday 6 Midtjylland 1–0 Belgium KRC Genk Herning
18:45 CET Cho Gue-sung 17' (Osorio) Yellow card 47'
Júnior Brumado Yellow card 41'
Report Medina Yellow card 27'
Fink Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,820
Referee: Vasilios Fotias Greece
22 January 2026 Matchday 7 Brann Norway 3–3 Midtjylland Bergen, Norway
18:45 CET Holm 19' (De Roeve)
Kornvig 68' (pen)
Soltvedt 90+10' (pen)
Report Erlić 4' (Billing) 70' (Lee Han-beom)
Júnior Brumado 31'
Billing Yellow card 49'
Osorio Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 15,385
Referee: Georgi Kabakov Bulgaria
29 January 2025 Matchday 8 Midtjylland 2–0 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb Herning
21:00 CET Erlić Yellow card 37'
Şimşir 49' (Osorio)
Osorio Yellow card 59'
Bak 74' (Byskov)
Report Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,297
Referee: Elchin Masiyev Azerbaijan

Statistics

As of 29 January 2025

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Superliga Danish Cup Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Denmark DEN Jonas Lössl 9 0 4 0 3 0 2 0
3 DF South Korea KOR Lee Han-beom 30 0 13+2 0 4 0 7+4 0
4 DF Senegal SEN Ousmane Diao 20 3 8+2 1 2 0 6+2 2
6 DF Croatia CRO Martin Erlić 20 4 8+1 1 2 0 9 3
7 FW Guinea-Bissau GNB Franculino Djú 30 21 17 16 1+1 1 9+2 4
8 DF Denmark DEN Philip Billing 22 2 11 1 3+1 0 7 1
10 FW South Korea KOR Cho Gue-sung 24 6 6+7 3 3+1 2 7 1
11 MF Chile CHI Darío Osorio 30 6 13+2 4 2+1 0 8+4 2
13 DF Czech Republic CZE Adam Gabriel 13 1 3+4 1 1 0 3+2 0
14 MF Zambia ZAM Edward Chilufya 13 0 2+3 0 0+1 0 1+6 0
16 GK Iceland ISL Elías Rafn Ólafsson 28 0 14 0 1 0 12+1 0
19 MF Colombia COL Pedro Bravo 32 0 10+5 0 2+2 0 8+5 0
20 MF Denmark DEN Valdemar Byskov 35 7 2+15 5 3+1 1 6+8 1
21 MF Ecuador ECU Denil Castillo 32 5 13+2 3 2+1 1 9+5 1
22 MF Denmark DEN Mads Bech Sørensen 36 4 17+1 2 4 0 14 2
24 MF Denmark DEN Oliver Sørensen 6 0 2+1 0 0 0 3 0
29 DF Brazil BRA Paulinho 18 3 2+6 1 4 0 5+1 2
33 MF Guinea-Bissau GNB Alamara Djabi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
41 FW Denmark DEN Mikel Gogorza 26 5 5+9 2 1+2 1 4+5 2
43 DF Switzerland SUI Kevin Mbabu 29 0 9+7 0 1+1 0 7+4 0
55 DF Denmark DEN Victor Bak 30 3 15+2 0 0+4 1 7+2 2
58 MF Turkey TUR Aral Şimşir 32 8 13+3 5 2 0 9+5 3
74 FW Brazil BRA Júnior Brumado 29 11 4+10 1 3+1 5 7+4 5
80 MF Portugal POR Dani Silva 17 0 4+6 0 0+3 0 1+3 0
90 FW Nigeria NGA Friday Etim 4 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+3 0
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
9 FW Poland POL Adam Buksa 6 2 2+1 1 0 0 3 1

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Europa League Total
1 FW Guinea-Bissau 7 Franculino Djú 16 1 4 21
2 FW Brazil 74 Júnior Brumado 1 5 5 11
4 MF Turkey 58 Aral Şimşir 5 0 3 8
5 MF Denmark 20 Valdemar Byskov 5 1 1 7
5 MF Chile 11 Darío Osorio 4 0 2 6
FW South Korea 10 Cho Gue-sung 3 2 1 6
7 MF Ecuador 21 Denil Castillo 3 1 1 5
FW Denmark 41 Mikel Gogorza 2 1 2 3
9 DF Denmark 22 Mads Bech 2 0 2 4
DF Croatia 6 Martin Erlić 1 0 3 4
11 DF Brazil 29 Paulinho 1 0 2 3
DF Senegal 4 Ousmane Diao 1 0 2 3
13 MF Denmark 8 Philip Billing 1 0 1 2
DF Denmark 55 Victor Bak 0 1 1 2
15 DF Czech Republic 13 Adam Gabriel 1 0 0 1
Opponent Own goal(s) 1 1 1 3
Players away on loan:
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
FW Poland 9 Adam Buksa 1 0 1 2
Total 48 13 29 90

Assists

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Europa League Total
1 MF Turkey 58 Aral Şimşir 11 0 4 15
2 MF Chile 11 Darío Osorio 5 0 5 10
3 MF Ecuador 21 Denil Castillo 4 1 1 6
4 DF Denmark 22 Mads Bech 2 0 2 4
MF Denmark 20 Valdemar Byskov 2 0 3 4
6 FW The Gambia 7 Franculino Djú 3 0 0 3
FW Zambia 14 Edward Chilufya 1 1 1 3
FW Denmark 41 Mikel Gogorza 0 1 2 3
DF Switzerland 43 Kevin Mbabu 1 0 2 3
DF South Korea 3 Lee Han-beom 1 1 1 3
MF Denmark 8 Philip Billing 2 0 1 3
12 FW Brazil 74 Júnior Brumado 2 0 0 2
MF Portugal 80 Dani Silva 2 0 0 2
DF Croatia 6 Martin Erlić 0 0 2 2
15 DF Czech Republic 13 Adam Gabriel 1 0 0 1
DF Denmark 55 Victor Bak 0 0 1 1
DF Senegal 4 Ousmane Diao 1 0 0 1
DF Brazil 29 Paulinho 0 1 0 1
Players away on loan:
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
Total 38 5 24 67

Clean sheets

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Europa League Total
1 GK Iceland 16 Elías Rafn Ólafsson 4 0 6 10
2 GK Denmark 1 Jonas Lössl 1 2 0 3
Total 5 2 6 13

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition Ref
Franculino Djú Sønderjyske 6–2 28 July 2025 Danish Superliga [18]
Júnior Brumado Nordsjælland 5–1 4 December 2025 Danish Cup [19]

Disciplinary record

Number Position Nation Name Superliga Pokalen Europa League Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
3 South Korea DF Lee Han-beom 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0
4 Senegal DF Ousmane Diao 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
6 Croatia DF Martin Erlić 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 0
7 Guinea-Bissau FW Franculino Djú 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
8 Denmark MF Philip Billing 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 1 0
10 South Korea FW Cho Gue-sung 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
11 Chile MF Darío Osorio 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0
13 Czech Republic DF Adam Gabriel 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
14 Zambia FW Edward Chilufya 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
19 Colombia MF Pedro Bravo 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0
20 Denmark MF Valdemar Byskov 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
21 Ecuador MF Denil Castillo 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
22 Denmark DF Mads Bech Sørensen 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 0
41 Denmark FW Mikel Gogorza 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
43 Switzerland DF Kevin Mbabu 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
55 Denmark DF Victor Bak 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
74 Brazil FW Júnior Brumado 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 0 0
80 Portugal MF Dani Silva 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 38 2 1 7 0 0 25 0 0 70 2 1

Home attendance

As of 29 January 2025
Competition Total Games Average
Superliga 86,789 9 9,643
Pokalen 6,970 1 6,970
Europa League 61,570 7 8,796
Total 155,329 17 9,137

References

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  3. ^ "FC Midtjylland køber Martin Erlić".
  4. ^ "FC Midtjylland henter Philip Billing".
  5. ^ "Mikael Uhre skifter til FC Midtjylland".
  6. ^ "Marrony solgt til brasilianske Remo".
  7. ^ "Jan Kuchta solgt til Sparta Prag".
  8. ^ "Christian Sørensen solgt til Vejle Boldklub".
  9. ^ "Joel Andersson solgt til Ludogorets".
  10. ^ "Oliver Sørensen skifter til italienske Parma: Han har altid været en nøglefigur".
  11. ^ "Adam Buksa solgt til Udinese Calcio".
  12. ^ "Ovie Ejeheri udlejes til FC Fredericia".
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  15. ^ "Adam Gabriel 2029 – den tjekkiske back forlænger".
  16. ^ "Kampprogram". FC Midtjylland. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  17. ^ "League phase table". UEFA. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  18. ^ "Tredje hattrickbold til Franculino: Vil gøre det endnu bedre".
  19. ^ "Brumado med hattrick: Ubeskrivelig følelse".