FC Midtjylland vs SS Lazio, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Midtjylland vs SS Lazio — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- SS Lazio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Asmir Sagrkovic
- Referee Nikola Dabanovic
- Referee Milos Boskovic
- Referee Vladan Todorovic
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 5–1 | W |
| 08 Sep | SK Sturm Graz | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Jul | AEK Larnaka | A | 5–4 | W |
| 19 Jul | AEK Larnaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | FC Midtjylland | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at MCH Arena as FC Midtjylland face off against SS Lazio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 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' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurizio Sarri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonas Lossl made 380 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' FC Midtjylland seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' GOAL! Paulinho fires home to make it 1-0!
- 27' Paulinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 30' The deadlock is broken! Sory Kaba gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
- 35' Gustav Isaksen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SS Lazio that had 518 games and scored 589 goals.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' FC Midtjylland are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SS Lazio backline.
- 52' Evander adds to his 11 season tally! FC Midtjylland lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 53' Fresh legs for SS Lazio! Adam Marusic comes on to replace Stefan Radu.
- 55' Paulinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 57' Sergej Milinkovic-Savic doubles the advantage! 4-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Jonas Lossl has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 62' Another substitution for FC Midtjylland to replace Emiliano Martinez by Charles Matos on 62 minute.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gustav Isaksen makes no mistake. 5-1!
- 69' SS Lazio make a change. Danilo Cataldi trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Antonio on 69 minutes.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alessio Romagnoli.
- 72' Assisted by Evander with the perfectly-timed delivery and Erik Sviatchenko makes no mistake. 6-1!
- 76' Another change for SS Lazio made on 76 minute. Ciro Immobile leaves to be changed by Luka Romero.
- 77' Edward Chilufya is replacing Gustav Isaksen for the FC Midtjylland side.
- 82' SS Lazio is showing some good football. However, SS Lazio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' FC Midtjylland manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valdemar Andreasen is hanging Sory Kaba on the field on 87 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Midtjylland take all three points.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 29
- 1
- 14
-
9
Sory Kaba ↓ Valdemar Andreasen 87'
- 28
- 17
- 8
-
36
Anders Dreyer ↓ Pione Sisto 62'
- 11
- 5
Bench
- 73
-
7
Pione Sisto ↑ 62'
- 6
-
18
Edward Chilufya ↑ 77'
- 4
-
35
Charles Matos ↑ 62'
- 16
- 24
- 30
- 19
-
20
Valdemar Andreasen ↑ 87'
- –
Coach
Albert Capellas
SS Lazio Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 23
- 13
- 5
-
26
Stefan Radu ↓ Adam Marusic 53'
-
17
Ciro Immobile ↓ Luka Romero 76'
- 10
-
32
Danilo Cataldi ↓ Marcos Antonio 69'
- 94
- 9
- 34
Bench
- 88
- 4
-
21
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic ↑ 53'
-
77
Adam Marusic ↑ 53'
- 1
-
6
Marcos Antonio ↑ 69'
-
18
Luka Romero ↑ 76'
- 15
-
11
Matteo Cancellieri ↑ 53'
- 50
- –
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustav Isaksen | 2 |
| Sergej Milinkovic-Savic | 2 |
| Pedro Rodriguez | 2 |
| Paulinho | 2 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
| Erik Sviatchenko | 1 |
| Evander | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Midtjylland Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.67
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
SS Lazio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Midtjylland win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
83%
Draw or SS Lazio
37%
FC Midtjylland or SS Lazio
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Midtjylland win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | SS Lazio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

