FC Midtjylland vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Midtjylland vs PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
- PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Zeynal Zeynalov
- Referee Vitaly Meshkov
- Referee
- Referee
- Referee Sergei Ivanov (Russia)
- Referee Aliyar Aghayev
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 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 | Fenerbahçe 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | PSV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jul | Celtic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jul | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Midtjylland | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #22 |
| 19 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 6 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 4 |
| 18 | Scored | 12 |
| 8 | Conceded | 15 |
| +10 | GD | -3 |
| 2.38 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 75% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
10%
Clean Sheets
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad this season
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad this season
FC Midtjylland are 3rd (19 pts). PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are 22nd (10 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Midtjylland
| Martin Erlic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Franculino Dju | 3 G |
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
| Petar Stanic | 7 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds MCH Arena will turn into a battlefield for FC Midtjylland and PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 3' Gustav Isaksen puts FC Midtjylland on the lead.
- 4' The Denmark Gustav Isaksen breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 2-0!
- 9' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' FC Midtjylland are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad's shape.
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad that had 186 games and scored 140 goals.
- 32' The deadlock is broken! Kiril Despodov gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
- 33' GOAL! Kiril Despodov scores on 33.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stephane Badji on 35 minutes.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' A quiet spell here at MCH Arena. FC Midtjylland seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Midtjylland must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' Anton Nedyalkov makes way for Shaquille Pinas at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad.
- 59' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' Fresh legs for PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad! Mavis Tchibota comes on to replace Kiril Despodov.
- 65' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad have won 140 goals from 186 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' A change in the PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad ranks — Bernhard Tekpetey exits the field as Olivier Verdon enters on 74.
- 75' Dominik Yankov is replacing Alex Santana for the PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad side.
- 80' PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 85' Raphael Nwadike catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 86' FC Midtjylland make a change. Paulinho trudges off to be replaced by Dion Cools on 86 minutes.
- 90' Cicinho is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 73
-
74
Junior Brumado ↓ Awer Mabil 75'
-
29
Paulinho ↓ Dion Cools 86'
- 14
-
7
Pione Sisto ↓ Charles Matos 86'
- 28
- 6
-
45
Gustav Isaksen ↓ Victor Lind 75'
- 37
- 16
Bench
-
2
Dion Cools ↑ 86'
- 5
-
11
Awer Mabil ↑ 75'
- 44
- 48
- 58
- 30
-
35
Charles Matos ↑ 86'
-
53
Victor Lind ↑ 75'
- 54
- –
Coach
Bo Henriksen
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
7
Alex Santana ↓ Dominik Yankov 74'
- 37
- 30
- 4
- 3
-
10
Elvis Manu ↓ Pieros Sotiriou 54'
-
11
Kiril Despodov ↓ Mavis Tchibota 60'
- 8
- 32
- 71
Bench
-
6
Shaquille Pinas ↑ 54'
- 1
-
24
Olivier Verdon ↑ 74'
-
19
Pieros Sotiriou ↑ 54'
- 5
-
64
Dominik Yankov ↑ 74'
-
13
Mavis Tchibota ↑ 60'
- 45
Coach
Valdas Dambrauskas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kiril Despodov | 2 |
| Gustav Isaksen | 2 |
| Valdemar Andreasen | 1 |
| Dario Osorio | 1 |
FC Midtjylland Form
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad Form
2021-09-16
FC Midtjylland
1–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
2021-08-24
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
2–1
Malmo FF
W
2021-08-18
Malmo FF
2–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
L
2021-08-10
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
6–3
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2021-07-28
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
3–1
NS Mura
W
2021-07-21
NS Mura
0–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.35
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + FC Midtjylland to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
81%
Draw or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
41%
FC Midtjylland or PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

