Denmark - SuperligaMCH ArenaData current as of September 11, 2026

Midtjylland vs Brøndby: match statistics

Midtjylland crest
Midtjylland
2 : 3half-time 2:0
Brøndby crest
Brøndby

Midtjylland vs Brøndby: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Midtjylland played against Brøndby in Superliga (Denmark). The game was played on May 17, 2026. Venue: MCH Arena. Final score: 2:3.

Recent form

Midtjylland has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Brøndby has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Midtjylland scores 2.26 goals per game and allows 1.06. Brøndby scores 1.32 and allows 1.06. Games in this league average 3.05 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 61% of Midtjylland's games and 35% of Brøndby's. The Over 2.5 rates are 61% and 42%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Brøndby has the higher season xG average, 1.65 to 1.64 per game. Midtjylland takes 14.2 shots per game, while Brøndby takes 14.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Midtjylland leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 1.32 goals per game after halftime. Brøndby leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.58 after halftime.

When the teams score

Midtjylland's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (17 goals). For Brøndby, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Superliga games average 3.05 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Midtjylland has a clear home offensive edge: they average 2.73 goals per match, produce 15 shots with 6.33 on target and an efficiency around 18%, while Brøndby on the road average 0.93 goals with 14.2 shots and only 4.47 on target with ~7% efficiency. The visitors, however, defend solidly away — conceding just 0.87 goals on average and recording 47% clean sheets, whereas Midtjylland at home concede 1.4 goals and have only 20% clean sheets, which may limit the margin of a home win. In their last 5 matches Midtjylland are unbeaten (2 wins, 3 draws), scoring 6 and conceding 4 with 1.8 pts/match, while Brøndby are 2-1-2 with 8 scored and 6 conceded and 1.4 pts/match, so form favors the hosts. Differences in chance quality are confirmed by xG: hosts generate 1.78 xG at home versus 1.6 xG for the visitors away, and a possession edge of 58% vs 52% gives Midtjylland more opportunities. Considering the hosts’ higher finishing rate (18% vs 7%), Midtjylland’s low home loss rate (7%) and Brøndby’s solid but less effective attacking displays away, I estimate the probabilities at roughly: Home win 60%, Draw 25%, Brøndby win 15%.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

I project No BTTS. Brøndby average only 0.93 goals per away match and show a low shot conversion rate of 7%, while recording 47% clean sheets and a season BTTS rate of just 20%. Despite an away xG of 1.60, their inefficiency (0.93 actual goals) indicates risk of missed chances. Midtjylland at home average 1.69 goals with xG 1.69 versus xG against 1.36, and a home BTTS rate of 50%, meaning hosts create more chances but that does not guarantee both teams to score. In the last 5 matches Midtjylland scored 6 and conceded 4 (1.2 and 0.8 avg), while Brøndby scored 8 and conceded 6 (1.6 and 1.2 avg), giving the hosts a slight defensive edge. Considering the league’s high BTTS rate of 59% but the strong signal from Brøndby (47% clean sheets and 7% conversion), I assign 35% to 'yes' and 65% to 'no', selecting 'no'.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Midtjylland creates and converts a lot of chances: season xG is 1.69 and average goals scored 1.69 per match, while Brøndby has season xG 1.60 but scores only 0.93 on average, indicating lower finishing efficiency. Season shares of matches with over 1.5 goals are 81% for Midtjylland and 53% for Brøndby (average 67%), and the league averages 3.04 goals per match, so I rate Over 1.5 at 75%. At the 2.5 line season rates are 56% (Midtjylland) and 27% (Brøndby), and the last 5 matches for both teams show about 40% Over 2.5, hence I estimate Over 2.5 at 42%. Over 3.5 is unlikely: season values 31% and 7% give an average of ~19%, therefore I set Under 3.5 at 82%. I conservatively project 1.55 goals for Midtjylland and 1.15 for Brøndby (total 2.70), which further reinforces Over 1.5 as the strongest signal.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Midtjylland led at the break in 7 of their season matches (44%), while Brøndby led at the break in 5 matches (33%), but in the last 5 home fixtures the hosts were level at half-time in 5 out of 5 (100%), which increases the likelihood of a draw at the break. In the second half Midtjylland clearly dominate: on average 0.81 goals scored after the break versus 0.33 for Brøndby, and the hosts’ second-half goals per game are 1.63 compared to 0.93 for the visitors. xG are similar (1.69 for Midtjylland vs 1.60 for Brøndby), yet the hosts’ shot conversion of 12% versus the visitors’ 7% suggests Midtjylland are more likely to turn chances into goals after the break. Additionally, clean sheets are common at half-time (69% for Midtjylland and 80% for Brøndby), which favors a half-time draw and then a home turnaround in the second half; therefore I select the X/1 scenario as the strongest signal.

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Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 3
Second half

Game stats

55Possession (%)45
MidtjyllandBrøndby
18Shots12
MidtjyllandBrøndby
8Shots on target5
MidtjyllandBrøndby
2xG1.39
MidtjyllandBrøndby
5Corners1
MidtjyllandBrøndby
42Dangerous attacks39
MidtjyllandBrøndby
21Fouls10
MidtjyllandBrøndby
3Cards2
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

MidtjyllandBrøndby
2.26Goals scored / game1.32
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.06Goals allowed / game1.06
MidtjyllandBrøndby
54%Average possession52%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
5.58Shots on target / game4.71
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.19Shots per game14.32
MidtjyllandBrøndby
5.58Shots on target4.71
MidtjyllandBrøndby
15.9%Shot conversion9.2%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
54%Possession52%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.64xG for1.65
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.38xG against1.4
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Shooting quality

Midtjylland: AttackingBrøndby: Attacking
MidtjyllandBrøndby
Accuracy (shots on target)39%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Midtjylland is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Midtjylland · 1.4 pts / game - Brøndby

Midtjylland
WWDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
52% W39% D10% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-12-3
1.94 pts / game · goal difference +37
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-6-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Brøndby
WWLDL
Season result split
39% W19% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-13
1.35 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-2-7
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DDLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.96Opponent xG: 1.14BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Midtjylland is 71% better for: goals scored per game.

2.26 goals / game - Midtjylland · 1.32 goals / game - Brøndby

Midtjylland scoring profile: strong

Midtjylland scores in 81% of games (25 of 31 meczów), while Brøndby keeps a clean sheet in 39% (12 of 31 meczów).

Brøndby scoring profile: strong

Brøndby scores in 61% of games (19 of 31 meczów), while Midtjylland keeps a clean sheet in 32% (10 of 31 meczów).

70Goals scored (season)41
MidtjyllandBrøndby
33Goals conceded (season)33
MidtjyllandBrøndby
3.32Average goals per game2.39
MidtjyllandBrøndby
7Goals scored (last 5)8
MidtjyllandBrøndby
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
MidtjyllandBrøndby

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal61%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
68%2 goals35%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
39%3 goals16%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
23%4 goals10%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal61%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
26%2 goals32%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
13%3 goals13%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
0%4 goals0%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time10%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
16%BTTS in both halves0%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
35%Scored in both halves19%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
60%BTTS - last 520%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
23%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time61%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
65%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
32%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Brøndby is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.45 pts / game - Midtjylland · 1.58 pts / game - Brøndby

Midtjylland - half-time state
29% leading58% draw13% trailing
Brøndby - half-time state
39% leading42% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.45Points per game (1st half)1.58
MidtjyllandBrøndby
0.94Goals scored (1st half)0.74
MidtjyllandBrøndby
0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.39Average goals (1st half)1.1
MidtjyllandBrøndby
65%Clean sheet before half-time74%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
55%No goal before half-time58%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

After half-time (2nd half)

1.84Points per game (2nd half)0.97
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.32Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
MidtjyllandBrøndby
0.61Goals conceded (2nd half)0.71
MidtjyllandBrøndby
1.94Average goals (2nd half)1.29
MidtjyllandBrøndby
45%Clean sheet after half-time55%
MidtjyllandBrøndby
29%No goal after half-time61%
MidtjyllandBrøndby

Midtjylland - second-half results

52% W29% D19% L
45
Half-time points
29
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+22
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding179%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Brøndby - second-half results

16% W48% D35% L
49
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Midtjylland - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.80.2
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Brøndby - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.60
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.41.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Midtjylland
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
9
5
16-30
11
6
31-45
14
1
46-60
10
6
61-75
17
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Brøndby
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
8
3
16-30
10
4
31-45
4
6
46-60
6
5
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Midtjylland

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.94
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.62
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
138%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Brøndby

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.34
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Superliga).

Teams vs league

MidtjyllandLigaBrøndby
Average goals per game 3.323.05 2.39
Both teams scored 61%59% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%60% 42%
Clean sheets 32%24% 39%
Goal before half-time 58%74% 58%
Goal after half-time 84%78% 61%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.05
Average goals per game
59%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.64
Home goals / game
1.41
Away goals / game
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. BrøndbySubstitutionOn: Filip BundgaardOff: Jacob Brøchner Ambæk
  2. MidtjyllandSubstitutionOn: Darío Esteban Osorio OsorioOff: Abdou Aziz Ndiaye
  3. BrøndbyYellow cardBenjamin Tahirovic
  4. BrøndbySubstitutionOn: Sho FukudaOff: Ousmane Sow
  5. BrøndbySubstitutionOn: Mayckel LahdoOff: Benjamin Tahirovic
  6. BrøndbyGoalMayckel LahdoAssist: Bartosz Slisz
  7. MidtjyllandYellow cardMads Bech Sørensen
  8. BrøndbySubstitutionOn: Viggo PoulsenOff: Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
  9. MidtjyllandSubstitutionOn: Julius EmefileOff: Kyu-Sung Cho
  10. MidtjyllandYellow cardJulius Emefile
  11. BrøndbyGoalSho FukudaAssist: Mayckel Lahdo
  12. MidtjyllandSubstitutionOn: Melingo Kevin MbabuOff: Ousmane Diao
  13. BrøndbyYellow cardNicolai Frimodt Vallys
  14. MidtjyllandYellow cardDenil Castillo
  15. BrøndbySubstitutionOn: Rasmus LauritsenOff: Raphael Canut Pedersen
  16. BrøndbyGoalLuis BinksAssist: Filip Bundgaard

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Michael TykgaardMatches officiated: 11
3.36Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 255%Home wins36%Draws9%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Midtjylland's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Brøndby. Games average 2.33 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Midtjylland vs Brøndby?

The Superliga match finished Midtjylland 2:3 Brøndby. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Midtjylland and Brøndby?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Midtjylland won 2, Brøndby won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Midtjylland vs Brøndby?

Midtjylland score 2.26 goals per game on average and Brøndby 1.32. The Superliga average is 3.05 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Midtjylland's matches and 35% of Brøndby's.

What form are Midtjylland and Brøndby in?

Over the last 5 games Midtjylland have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Brøndby 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Midtjylland vs Brøndby?

The statistical background for Midtjylland vs Brøndby — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.