FC Midtjylland vs Fenerbahce SK, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Midtjylland vs Fenerbahce SK — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
- Fenerbahce SK 8 games · 12 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luis Godinho
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Fenerbahce SK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jan | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | FCSB Bukarest | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | FC Midtjylland | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | SK Slavia Praha | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Midtjylland | Fenerbahce SK | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #19 |
| 19 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 6 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 18 | Scored | 10 |
| 8 | Conceded | 7 |
| +10 | GD | +3 |
| 2.38 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 75% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fenerbahce SK this season
Fenerbahce SK this season
FC Midtjylland are 3rd (19 pts). Fenerbahce SK are 19th (12 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Midtjylland
| Martin Erlic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Franculino Dju | 3 G |
Fenerbahce SK
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 6 G | 1 A |
| Anderson Talisca | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Midtjylland welcome Fenerbahce SK for this crunch clash at MCH Arena.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Fenerbahce SK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' FC Midtjylland are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fenerbahce SK's shape.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Midtjylland and Fenerbahce SK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' GOAL! Ousmane Diao scores on 27. Assisted by Aral Simsir
- 32' Caglar Soyuncu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' FC Midtjylland have won 96 goals from 225 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Against the run of play, Youssef En-Nesyri has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Midtjylland and Fenerbahce SK are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' The Bosnia-Herzegovina forward Edin Dzeko breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-2!
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cengiz Under, as he is very good at scoring at MCH Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' Fenerbahce SK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Time for substitution for FC Midtjylland. Denil Castillo is replaced by Valdemar Andreasen.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Victor Bak Jensen. He replaces Paulinho on 71 minute.
- 76' Poor challenge from Caglar Soyuncu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 79' Irfan Kahveci is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mert Hakan Yandas at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' It’s high time Thomas Thomasberg made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' The FC Midtjylland manager makes a substitution. Adam Gabriel departs to be replaced by Pedro Bravo.
- 86' GOAL! Valdemar Andreasen fires home to make it 2-2!
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alexander Djiku.
- 90' Fred picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Fenerbahce SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cengiz Under is hanging Dusan Tadic on the field on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. FC Midtjylland and Fenerbahce SK share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Paulinho ↓ Victor Bak Jensen 71'
- 1
- 22
- 6
- 18
-
13
Adam Gabriel ↓ Pedro Bravo 85'
- 24
- 58
-
11
Dario Osorio ↓ Franculino Dju 85'
- 21
- 4
Bench
- 17
-
55
Victor Bak Jensen ↑ 71'
-
20
Valdemar Andreasen ↑ 68'
- 15
-
7
Franculino Dju ↑ 85'
- 41
- 3
- 73
-
19
Pedro Bravo ↑ 85'
- 30
- 31
Coach
Thomas Thomasberg
Fenerbahce SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 13
-
10
Dusan Tadic ↓ Cengiz Under 90'
- 6
-
19
Youssef En-Nesyri ↓ Cenk Tosun 90'
- 9
- 53
- 5
- 1
- 95
Bench
-
23
Cenk Tosun ↑ 90'
-
20
Cengiz Under ↑ 90'
- 54
-
17
Irfan Kahveci ↑ 79'
- 42
- 81
- 57
- 44
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valdemar Andreasen | 1 |
| Ousmane Diao | 1 |
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 1 |
| Edin Dzeko | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Midtjylland Form
2025-01-30
FC Midtjylland
2–2
Fenerbahce SK
D
2025-01-23
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–2
FC Midtjylland
W
2024-12-12
FC Porto
2–0
FC Midtjylland
L
2024-11-28
FC Midtjylland
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2024-11-07
FCSB Bukarest
2–0
FC Midtjylland
L
2024-10-24
FC Midtjylland
1–0
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Fenerbahce SK xG
I would bet for:
FC Midtjylland or Fenerbahce SK 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
69%
Draw or Fenerbahce SK
59%
FC Midtjylland or Fenerbahce SK
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | Fenerbahce SK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Fenerbahce SK keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

