FC Midtjylland vs Sporting Clube de Portugal, Europe 2022-23 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
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FC Midtjylland vs Sporting Clube de Portugal — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Kralovic
- Referee Bartosz Frankowski
- Referee Ivan Kruzliak
- Referee Branislav Hancko
- Referee
- Referee Piotr Lasyk
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | SK Sturm Graz | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | FC Midtjylland | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | GD Chaves | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Midtjylland | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | FC Porto | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rio Ave FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Midtjylland
| Martin Erlic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Franculino Dju | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Midtjylland launch into their encounter with Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Midtjylland in their trying to find a way past Sporting Clube de Portugal's compact .
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Midtjylland and Sporting Clube de Portugal are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Sebastian Coates, a Uruguay , has 62 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Albert Capellas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sebastian Coates makes it 0-1.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Midtjylland needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Midtjylland and Sporting Clube de Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Sporting Clube de Portugal player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paulinho.
- 37' Paulinho has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Paulinho.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hector Bellerin is hanging Ricardo Esgaio on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Pedro Goncalves makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Sporting Clube de Portugal are in front.
- 53' Fresh legs for Sporting Clube de Portugal! Mateus Fernandes comes on to replace Hidemasa Morita.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 63' FC Midtjylland is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Trincao has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Edwards on 65 minute.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' Fresh legs for FC Midtjylland! Mads Thychosen comes on to replace Joel Andersson.
- 74' FC Midtjylland player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Goal! Pedro Goncalves scores his 88 goal in 343 matches.
- 77' Time for substitution for Sporting Clube de Portugal. Manuel Ugarte is replaced by Mateo Tanlongo.
- 78' The Sporting Clube de Portugal manager makes a substitution. Manuel Ugarte departs to be replaced by Mateo Tanlongo.
- 79' Another change for FC Midtjylland made on 79 minute. Gustav Isaksen leaves to be changed by Frederik Heiselberg.
- 84' It’s high time Ruben Amorim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Stefan Gartenmann makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 85.
- 90' The referee shows FC Midtjylland player a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Midtjylland 0-4 Sporting Clube de Portugal.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 1
- 14
-
6
Joel Andersson ↓ Mads Thychosen 72'
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 37
- 24
- 20
- 25
Bench
- 73
-
17
Mads Thychosen ↑ 72'
-
18
Edward Chilufya ↑ 46'
- 58
- 35
- 16
-
47
Frederik Heiselberg ↑ 79'
-
55
Victor Bak Jensen ↑ 46'
- 30
- 22
- 66
-
10
Emam Ashour ↑ 46'
Coach
Albert Capellas
Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↓ Trincao 65'
- 28
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 47
- 20
-
33
Arthur Gomes ↓ Nuno Santos 65'
- 25
-
15
Manuel Ugarte ↓ Mateo Tanlongo 77'
Bench
-
19
Hector Bellerin ↑ 46'
- 77
- 2
-
11
Nuno Santos ↑ 65'
- 13
-
17
Trincao ↑ 65'
- 12
-
32
Mateo Tanlongo ↑ 77'
-
82
Mateus Fernandes ↑ 53'
- 18
- 79
- 26
Coach
Ruben Amorim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Coates | 2 |
| Pedro Goncalves | 2 |
| Stefan Gartenmann | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Midtjylland Form
2023-02-23
FC Midtjylland
0–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
2023-02-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
FC Midtjylland
D
2022-11-03
FC Midtjylland
2–0
SK Sturm Graz
W
2022-10-27
SS Lazio
2–1
FC Midtjylland
L
2022-10-13
Feyenoord Rotterdam
2–2
FC Midtjylland
D
2022-10-06
FC Midtjylland
2–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
Sporting Clube de Portugal Form
2023-02-23
FC Midtjylland
0–4
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-02-20
GD Chaves
2–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-02-16
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
FC Midtjylland
D
2023-02-12
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–2
FC Porto
L
2023-02-06
Rio Ave FC
0–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
W
2023-02-01
Sporting Clube de Portugal
5–0
Sporting Clube de Braga
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Sporting Clube de Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
50%
Draw or Sporting Clube de Portugal
76%
FC Midtjylland or Sporting Clube de Portugal
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sporting Clube de Portugal win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.5%
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | Sporting Clube de Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 23% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.