2022–23 FC Midtjylland season

The 2022–23 season is FC Midtjylland's 24th season of existence, and their 22nd consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of the club's runner-up finish in the 2021–22 Danish Superliga, it competed in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League through the Third Qualifying Round, and subsequently competed in the 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, advancing to the Knockout Round Play-offs.

FC Midtjylland
2022–23 season
OwnerMatthew Benham
ChairmanRasmus Ankersen
ManagerThomas Thomasberg
StadiumMCH Arena
Superliga7th (Qualified for 2023-24 UEFA Europa Conference League)
Danish CupRound of 16
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueKnock-out round play-offs
Top goalscorerLeague: Gustav Isaksen (18)
All: Gustav Isaksen (22)
Highest home attendance10,911 (18 Sep 2022 vs. Copenhagen)
Lowest home attendance6,912 (22 July 2022 vs. Silkeborg)
Average home league attendance8,663
Biggest win6–0 (19 Oct 2022 vs. FA 2000)
Biggest defeat0–4 (23 Feb 2023 vs. Sporting CP)

Squad

As of 24 March 2023 [1]
    No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
    Goalkeepers
    1Jonas LösslDenmarkGK20211 February 1989England Everton F.C.
    16Elías Rafn ÓlafssonIcelandGK202011 March 2000Denmark FC Midtjylland U19
    30Mark UgbohNigeriaGK20223 January 2004Denmark FC Midtjylland U19
    Defenders
    4Stefan GartenmannDenmarkDF20222 February 1997Denmark SønderjyskE
    6Joel AnderssonSwedenDF201811 November 1996Sweden BK Häcken
    14Henrik Dalsgaard (captain)DenmarkDF202127 July 1989England Brentford F.C.
    17Mads Døhr ThychosenDenmarkDF202227 June 1997Denmark FC Nordsjælland
    22Pontus TexelDenmarkDF202227 February 2004Denmark Homegrown
    29PaulinhoBrazilDF20193 January 1995Brazil Bahia
    55Victor Bak JensenDenmarkDF20213 October 2003Denmark Homegrown
    73JuninhoBrazilDF20211 February 1995Brazil Esporte Clube Bahia
    Midfielders
    5Emiliano MartínezUruguayMF202217 August 1999Brazil Red Bull Bragantino
    8Kristoffer OlssonSwedenMF202230 June 1995Belgium Anderlecht
    10Emam AshourEgyptMF202320 February 1998Egypt Zamalek
    20Valdemar AndreasenDenmarkMF20225 January 2005Denmark Homegrown
    24Oliver SørensenDenmarkMF201910 March 2022Denmark Homegrown
    35CharlesBrazilMF202119 June 1996Brazil Ceará
    37Armin GigovićSwedenMF20236 April 2002Russia Rostov
    Forwards
    7Pione SistoDenmark South SudanMF20204 February 1995Spain Celta de Vigo
    11Gustav IsaksenDenmarkMF201919 April 2001Denmark Homegrown
    18Edward ChilufyaZambiaMF202217 September 1999Sweden Djurgårdens IF
    25Astrit SelmaniKosovo SwedenMF202313 May 1997Israel Hapoel Be'er Sheva
    39Juan Felipe MorenoColombiaFW202221 September 2002Denmark Homegrown
    47Frederik HeiselbergDenmarkFW202111 February 2023Denmark Homegrown
    58Aral ŞimşirDenmarkFW202119 June 2022Denmark Homegrown
    74Júnior BrumadoBrazilFW201915 May 1999Brazil EC Bahia

    Out on loan

    Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

    No. Pos. Nation Player
    DF Denmark DEN Oliver Olsen (at Fredericia until 30 June 2023)
    GK Denmark DEN Valdemar Birksø (at Fredericia until 30 June 2023)
    FW Brazil BRA Marrony (at Fluminense until 30 June 2023)
    DF Ivory Coast CIV Ousmane Diomande (at Mafra until 30 June 2023)

    Non-competitive

    Pre-season friendlies

    25 June 2022 Friendly Midtjylland 3–2 OB Tarm
    14:00 CEST Sisto 50' (Heiselberg)
    Lind 58' (Heiselberg)
    Moses 90'
    FCM Report Fenger 23'
    Horneman 36'
    Stadium: Tarm Stadium
    Attendance: 500
    30 June 2022 Friendly Midtjylland 2–1 AaB Vildbjerg
    14:00 CEST Paulinho 31'
    Kaba 82'
    FCM Report Makarić 81' Stadium: Vildbjerg Stadium
    9 July 2022 Friendly K.A.A. Gent Belgium 2–1 Midtjylland Ghent, Belgium
    19:30 CEST Castro-Montes 55'
    Tissoudali 78'
    FCM Report Onyedika 30'
    Evander Yellow card 41'
    Stadium: Ghelamco Arena

    Mid-season friendlies

    21 January 2023 Friendly St. Pauli Germany 0–0 Midtjylland Hamburg, Germany
    12:30 CEST Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
    27 January 2023 Friendly Midtjylland 4–2 OB Herning
    12:00 CEST Olsson 14' (Heiselberg)
    Heiselberg 32' (Byskov) 42' (Andersson)
    Isaksen 60' (Sørensen)
    Report Tongya 112' (pen)
    Muçolli 117'
    Stadium: Herning Fremad's Kunstgræsbane 1

    Atlantic Cup

    6 February 2023 Midtjylland 1–0 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Portugal
    18:00 GMT
    Report Stadium: Estadio Algarve
    10 February 2022 Midtjylland 1–1
    (4–3 p)
    Sweden Elfsborg Albufeira, Portugal
    18:00 GMT Heiselberg 90' Report Bernhardsson 36' Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira

    Competitive

    Competition record

    Competition Record
    G W D L GF GA GD Win %
    Danish Superliga 32 13 12 7 55 39 +16 040.63
    Danish Cup 2 1 0 1 7 3 +4 050.00
    UEFA Champions League 4 0 2 2 4 9 −5 000.00
    UEFA Europa League 8 2 3 3 13 13 +0 025.00
    Total 46 16 17 13 78 64 +14 034.78

    Last updated: 3 June 2023.
    Source: Competitive matches

    Danish Superliga

    Regular season

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    6 Brøndby 22 8 6 8 32 34 2 30 Qualification for the Championship round
    7 Silkeborg 22 8 5 9 34 35 1 29 Qualification for the Qualification round
    8 Midtjylland 22 6 10 6 32 29 +3 28
    9 OB 22 7 7 8 27 38 11 28
    10 Horsens 22 6 5 11 26 37 11 23
    Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.

    Results by round - Regular season

    Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
    GroundHHAAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
    ResultDLWDDLWLDWDWWDLDDWLDLD
    Position81058787887755588746798
    Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Relegation round

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation MID ODE SIL LYN ACH AAB
    1 Midtjylland (O) 32 13 12 7 55 39 +16 51 ECL play-off 4–2 3–0 1–0 3–1 1–1
    2 OB 32 12 10 10 47 53 6 46 1–3 2–0 2–2 2–1 1–1
    3 Silkeborg 32 11 8 13 44 49 5 41 3–3 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–2
    4 Lyngby 32 6 10 16 30 49 19 28 2–1 0–4 1–1 2–1 2–1
    5 Horsens (R) 32 7 7 18 33 58 25 28 Relegation to Danish 1st Division 0–2 2–2 0–1 0–0 0–4
    Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[2][3]
    (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

    Results by round – Relegation round

    Matchday12345678910
    GroundAHHAHAHAAH
    ResultWWDWWLWWDW
    Position7777777777
    Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
    A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Regular season

    15 July 2022 1 Midtjylland 1–1 Randers FC Herning
    19:00 CEST Isaksen 54'
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 59'
    Thychosen Yellow card 61'
    Dalsgaard Yellow card 87'
    Kaba Yellow card 90+4'
    FCM Report Brock-Madsen Yellow card 48'
    A. Andersson 60'
    Kehinde Yellow card 72'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,359
    Referee: Jonas Hansen
    22 July 2022 2 Midtjylland 1–3 Silkeborg IF Herning
    19:00 CEST Onyedika Yellow card 45'
    Dreyer 51' (Charles)
    FCM Report Vallys 31' (R. Carstensen)
    Klynge Yellow card 37' 57' (Vallys)
    Salquist Yellow card 60'
    Helenius 61' (Sonne)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 6,912
    Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
    30 July 2022 3 OB 1–5 Midtjylland Odense
    19:00 CEST Frøkjær-Jensen 32' (Kadrii)
    Tverskov Yellow card 41'
    FCM Report Dreyer 24' 58' (Andersson)
    Andersson Yellow card 42'
    Isaksen 52' (Kaba)
    Dyhr Yellow card 54'
    Kaba 61' (Dreyer)
    Sisto 73' (Charles)
    Stadium: Nature Energy Park
    Attendance: 6,164
    Referee: Jorgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
    5 August 2022 4 Lyngby 3–3 Midtjylland Kongens Lyngby
    20:00 CEST Bjelland Yellow card 40'
    Nielsen 44' (Rømer)
    Kristensen 61' (pen) Yellow card 78'
    Magnússon 87' (Kristensen)
    FCM Report Kaba 4' (Andersson)
    Dyhr 15' (Dalsgaard)
    Dreyer 32' (Dyhr)
    Onyedika Yellow card 69'
    Stadium: Lyngby Stadion
    Attendance: 5,148
    Referee: Aydin Uslu
    12 August 2022 5 Horsens 3–3 Midtjylland Horsens
    19:00 CEST Musonda 57'
    Sigurðarson 89' (pen)
    Jensen 90+2' (Musonda)
    FCM Report Isaksen 8' (Sviatchenko) 41' (Kaba)
    Sisto 23'
    Dalsgaard Red card 67'
    Juninho Yellow card 80' Yellow-red card 87'
    Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens
    Attendance: 4,300
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    20 August 2022 6 Midtjylland 0–2 AGF Herning
    16:00 CEST Thychosen Yellow card 76' FCM Report Kahl Yellow card 22'
    Bisseck 61' (Madsen)
    Anderson 86' (Poulsen)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,950
    Referee: Jens Maae
    29 August 2022 7 Brøndby IF 0–2 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
    19:00 CEST Cappis Yellow card 10'
    Maxsø Yellow card 13'
    Kvistgaarden Yellow card 43'
    Slimane Yellow card 80'
    Wass Yellow card 90'
    FCM Report Evander 14' (pen) Yellow card 89'
    Paulinho Yellow card 18'
    Sisto 26' (Isaksen)
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 62'
    Isaksen Yellow card 90+4'
    Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
    Attendance: 16,622
    Referee: Mikkel Redder
    4 September 2022 8 Midtjylland 0–2 Aab Herning
    18:00 CEST Evander Yellow card 90+1' FCM Report Ferreira 30' Yellow card 66'
    Sousa 58' (Andersen)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,953
    Referee: Morten Krogh
    11 September 2022 9 FC Nordsjælland 1–1 Midtjylland Farum
    14:00 CEST Nuamah 15' (Villadsen)
    Christensen Yellow card 66'
    Dorgeles Yellow card 90+2'
    FCM Report Charles Yellow card 60'
    Kaba Yellow card 90'
    Paulinho Yellow card 90+1'
    Evander 90+11' (pen)
    Stadium: Right to Dream Park
    Attendance: 4,616
    Referee: Sandi Putros
    18 September 2022 10 Midtjylland 2–1 Copenhagen Herning
    18:00 CEST Evander 36' (pen)
    Dreyer 36' (Kaba) Yellow card 65'
    Andersson Yellow card 52'
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 72'
    FCM Summary Daramy 25' (Jóhannesson)
    Khocholava Yellow card 59'
    Claesson Yellow card 88'
    Kristiansen Yellow card 90+2'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 10,911
    Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
    2 October 2022 11 Midtjylland 1–1 Viborg FF Herning
    14:00 CEST Olsson 44' Yellow card 45'
    Evander Yellow card 90+4'
    FCM Report Bonde Yellow card 31'
    Grot 43' (Said)
    Zalatel Yellow card 90+4'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 10,284
    Referee: Jonas Hansen
    9 October 2022 12 AGF 0–1 Midtjylland Aarhus
    14:00 CEST Tingager Red card 28'
    Links Yellow card 85'
    Poulsen Yellow card 89'
    Emil Madsen Yellow card 90+2'
    FCM Report Olsson Yellow card 44'
    Evander Yellow card 46'
    Dreyer 87' (Kaba)
    Stadium: Ceres Park
    Attendance: 18,356
    Referee: Morten Krogh
    16 October 2022 13 Midtjylland 2–1 AC Horsens Herning
    18:00 CEST Dreyer 22' (Sisto)
    Olsson 86' (Sviatchenko)
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 90+1'
    FCM Report Musonda 20' (Kruse)
    Ludwig Red card 81'
    Iyede Yellow card 85'
    Delač Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,649
    Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
    22 October 2022 14 Copenhagen 1–1 Midtjylland Copenhagen
    16:00 CEST Stamenic Yellow card 25'
    Claesson 31' (Jelert)
    Daramy Yellow card 52'
    Lerager Yellow card 57'
    Khocholava Yellow card 71'
    Jóhannesson Yellow card 90+1'
    FCM Summary Olsson Yellow card 59'
    Evander 72'
    Kaba Yellow card 64'
    Thychosen Yellow card 78'
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 84'
    Paulinho Yellow card 90+1'
    Stadium: Parken
    Attendance: 29,664
    Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
    31 October 2022 15 Midtjylland 1–2 OB Herning
    19:00 CEST Dreyer 53' (pen) FCM Summary Tverskov Yellow card 14'
    Jebali 45+3' (pen)
    Hansen Yellow card 60'
    Þrándarson 90+4' (Horneman)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,776
    Referee: Aydin Uslu
    7 November 2022 16 Midtjylland 0–0 Nordsjælland Herning
    19:00 CEST Sviatchenko Yellow card 54'
    Gartenmann Yellow card 90+3'
    FCM Summary Frese Yellow card 7'
    Ascone Yellow card 51'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,935
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
    13 November 2022 17 Randers 0–0 Midtjylland Randers
    20:00 CEST FCM Summary Stadium: Cepheus Park
    Attendance: 3,631
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    20 February 2023 18 Viborg 0–4 Midtjylland Viborg
    19:00 CEST Zaletel Yellow card 74'
    Mortimer Yellow card 90+2'
    FCM Summary Ashour 5'
    Gartenmann Yellow card 45+1'
    Isaksen 48' (Paulinho) 67' (Olsson) 69'
    Thychosen Yellow card 85'
    Stadium: Energi Viborg Stadium
    Attendance: 7,218
    Referee: Jacob Karlsen
    27 February 2023 19 Midtjylland 0–1 Brøndby Herning
    19:00 CEST Selmani Yellow card 2'
    Heiselberg Yellow card 90+5'
    FCM Summary Hedlund Yellow card 12'
    Omoijuanfo 57' (Hedlund)
    Vallys Yellow card 82'
    Tshiembe Yellow card 83'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 9,865
    Referee: Mikkel Redder
    6 March 2023 20 AaB 0–0 Midtjylland Aalborg
    19:00 CEST Granli Yellow card 24' FCM Summary Isaksen Yellow card 41'
    Dalsgaard Yellow card 87'
    Stadium: Aalborg Portland Park
    Attendance: 6,396
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
    12 March 2023 21 Midtjylland 1–3 Lyngby Herning
    14:00 CEST Şimşir 57' (Olsson)
    Brumado Yellow card 78' Yellow-red card 82'
    Lössl Yellow card 81'
    Sørensen Yellow card 89'
    FCM Summary Magnússon 16' 79' (Finnsson)
    Hey Yellow card 51'
    Winther Yellow card 69'
    Gytkjær 86' (Finnbogason) Yellow card 89'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,178
    Referee: Mikkel Redder
    19 March 2023 22 Silkeborg 3–3 Midtjylland Silkeborg
    15:00 CEST Adamsen 30' (Tengstedt)
    Sonne 60' (Engel) Yellow card 74'
    Lind 86' (Salquist)
    Engel Yellow card 88'
    Report Gartenmann 14'
    Isaksen Yellow card 40' 45+3' (76)
    Bak Yellow card 85'
    Thychosen Yellow card 88'
    Stadium: JYSK Park
    Attendance: 7,978
    Referee: Sandi Putros

    Relegation season

    31 March 2023 23 OB 1–3 Midtjylland Odense
    19:00 CEST Tongya Yellow card 7'
    Sabbi 31' (Tongya) Yellow card 36'
    Paulsen Yellow card 82'
    Minteh Yellow card 90+6'
    FCM Summary Heiselberg 9'
    Juninho 14' (Isaksen)
    Gartenmann Yellow card 84'
    Chilufya 90+1' (Şimşir)
    Stadium: Nature Energy Park
    Attendance: 7,864
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    10 April 2023 24 Midtjylland 1–0 Lyngby Herning
    14:00 CEST Gigović Yellow card 23'
    Olsson 72' (Şimşir)
    FCM Summary Bjelland Yellow card 60'
    Mortensen Yellow card 80'
    Chukwuani Yellow card 88'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,351
    Referee: Jonas Hansen
    14 April 2023 25 Midtjylland 1–1 AaB Herning
    19:00 CEST Thychosen Yellow card 33'
    Juninho Yellow card 59'
    Isaksen 82' (Şimşir)
    FCM Summary Sousa 42' (Granli)
    Thelander Yellow card 78'
    Ferreira Yellow card 87'
    Fossum Yellow card 90+3'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,334
    Referee: Jacob Karlsen
    23 April 2023 26 Horsens 0–2 Midtjylland Horsens
    14:00 CEST Kruse Yellow card 27'
    Jensen Yellow card 36'
    FCM Summary Gomes 9' (o.g.)
    Isaksen 69' (Olsson)
    Stadium: Nordstern Arena Horsens
    Attendance: 5,966
    Referee: Lasse Graagaard
    1 May 2023 27 Midtjylland 3–0 Silkeborg Herning
    19:00 CEST Isaksen 5' 10' (Gartenmann)
    Dalsgaard 20' (Juninho)
    FCM Summary Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,582
    Referee: Jorgen Daugberg Burchardt
    7 May 2023 28 Lyngby BK 2–1 Midtjylland Lyngby
    14:00 CEST Chukwuani 2' (Finnsson)
    Magnússon 32' (Hey)
    Knudsen Yellow card 40'
    Gytkjær Yellow card 84'
    Finnsson Yellow card 87'
    FCM Summary Gartenmann 13' (Isaksen)
    Juninho Yellow card 52'
    Heiselberg Yellow card 78'
    Stadium: Lyngby Stadion
    Attendance: 7,438
    Referee: Mikkel Redder
    14 May 2023 29 Midtjylland 3–1 Horsens Herning
    14:00 CEST Gartenmann 20' (Olsson)
    Olsson Yellow card 44'
    Kiilerich 50' (o.g.)
    Dalsgaard Yellow card 53'
    Isaksen 72' (Olsson)
    FCM Summary Santos 24' (Jacobsen)
    Jacobsen Yellow card 53'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,383
    Referee: Jacob Karlsen
    19 May 2023 30 AaB 0–2 Midtjylland Aalborg
    14:00 CEST Ahlmann Yellow card 38'
    Jørgensen Yellow card 37'
    Bakiz Yellow card 45'
    FCM Summary Isaksen 5'
    Dalsgaard Yellow card 26'
    Paulinho 50' (Isaksen)
    Stadium: Aalborg Portland Park
    Attendance: 10,185
    Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
    29 May 2023 31 Silkeborg 3–3 Midtjylland Silkeborg
    14:00 CEST Kusk 14'
    Mattsson Yellow card 68'
    Tengstedt 75' 86' (pen)
    FCM Summary Isaksen 45+2' (Olsson) 79' (Şimşir)
    Martínez Yellow card 52'
    Olsson Yellow card 67' 69' (Şimşir)
    Paulinho Yellow card 86'
    Stadium: JYSK Park
    Attendance: 6,139
    Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
    3 June 2023 32 Midtjylland 4–2 OB Herning
    14:00 CEST Isaksen 28' (pen)
    Thychosen Yellow card 35'
    Olsson 38' (Juninho)
    Şimşir 57' (Olsson)
    Sørensen 82' (Isaksen)
    FCM Summary Tversekov Yellow card 35'
    Frøkjær-Jensen 36' (pen) 79' (pen)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 8,977
    Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

    European play-offs

    The 4th-placed team of the championship round advances to a play-off match against the winning team of the qualification round (no. 7) in a single-leg tie, with the team from the championship round as hosts. The winner earns a place in the Europa Conference League second qualifying round.

    European play-off match

    9 June 2023 Playoff Viborg 0–1 Midtjylland Viborg
    19:00 CEST Bundgaard Yellow card 72'
    Westergaard Yellow card 88'
    Achouri Yellow card 90+14'
    FCM Summary Martínez Yellow card 42'
    Brumado Yellow card 49'
    Juninho Yellow card 60'
    Şimşir 66' (Sørensen)
    Stadium: Energi Viborg Stadium
    Attendance: 8,356
    Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard

    Danish Cup

    19 October 2022 Third round FA 2000 0–6 Midtjylland Frederiksberg
    18:00 CEST Rimmen Yellow card 70' FCM Summary Kaba 13' (Gartenmann)
    Evander 20' (pen) 30' (Sørensen)
    Gartenmann 44' (Juninho)
    Christensen 65' Yellow card 77'
    Texel Yellow card 71'
    Chilufya 82'
    Stadium: Frederiksberg Idrætspark
    Referee: Jakob Kehlet
    10 November 2022 Fourth round Viborg FF 3–1 Midtjylland Viborg
    TBD CEST Søndergaard 14'
    Bürgy 19'
    Said 36' (Achouri)
    Jatta Yellow card 90+2'
    FCM Summary Olsson Yellow card 38'
    Isaksen 53' (Dreyer)
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 90'
    Stadium: Energi Viborg Arena
    Attendance: 7,117
    Referee: Mikkel Redder

    UEFA Champions League

    19 July 2022 Second qualifying round first leg Midtjylland Denmark 1–1 Cyprus AEK Larnaca FC Herning
    19:00 CEST Onyedika Yellow card 19'
    Charles Yellow card 57'
    Sviatchenko 84' (Dreyer)
    Lind Yellow card 87'
    Report Miličević Yellow card 47'
    Gyurcsó 81' (Pirić)
    Pirić Yellow card 90+4'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 7,359
    Referee: Novak Simović Serbia
    2 August 2022 Third qualifying round first leg S.L. Benfica Portugal 4–1 Denmark Midtjylland Lisbon, Portugal
    21:00 CEST Ramos 16' (Neres) 33' (Neres) 61' (Silva)
    Otamendi Yellow card 22'
    Fernández 40' (Mário)
    Morato Yellow card 76'
    FCM Report Sisto 77' (pen) Stadium: Estádio da Luz
    Attendance: 53,346
    Referee: Alejandro Hernández Spain
    9 August 2022 Third qualifying round second leg Midtjylland Denmark 1–3
    (2–7 agg.)
    Portugal S.L. Benfica Randers
    19:45 CEST Sisto 63'
    Onyedika Yellow card 69'
    FCM Report Fernández 23' (Ramos)
    Ramos Yellow card 28'
    Silva Yellow card 40'
    Araújo 56' (Mário)
    Gonçalves 88' (Yaremchuk)
    Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers
    Attendance: 5,111
    Referee: Srđan Jovanović Serbia

    UEFA Europa League

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Netherlands Feyenoord 6 2 2 2 13 9 +4 8[lower-alpha 1] Advance to round of 16
    2 Denmark Midtjylland 6 2 2 2 12 8 +4 8[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout round play-offs
    3 Italy Lazio 6 2 2 2 9 11 2 8[lower-alpha 1] Transfer to Europa Conference League
    4 Austria Sturm Graz 6 2 2 2 4 10 6 8[lower-alpha 1]
    Source: UEFA
    Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
    Notes:
    1. Tied on head-to-head results. Overall goal difference is used as the tiebreaker. Between Feyenoord and Midtjylland, overall goals scored is used as the tiebreaker.

    Group stage

    8 September 2022 1 Sturm Graz Austria 1–0 Denmark Midtjylland Graz, Austria
    21:00 C.E.T Emegha 8' (Dante) Yellow card 40'
    Hierländer Yellow card 65' Yellow-red card 73'
    Ljubić Yellow card 90'
    Gazibegović Yellow card 90+2'
    Ajeti Yellow card 90+6'
    FCM Report Isaksen Yellow card 90+2' Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
    Attendance: 10,521
    Referee: Aliyar Aghayev Azerbaijan
    15 September 2022 2 Midtjylland Denmark 5–1 Italy Lazio Herning
    18:45 C.E.T Paulinho 26' (Evander) Yellow card 55'
    Kaba 30' (Dreyer)
    Evander 52' (pen)
    Lössl Yellow card 61'
    Isaksen 67'
    Sviatchenko 72' (Evander)
    FCM Report Milinković-Savić 57' (Immobile)
    Romagnoli Yellow card 70'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 9,052
    Referee: Nikola Dabanović Montenegro
    6 October 2022 3 Midtjylland Denmark 2–2 Netherlands Feyenoord Herning
    21:00 C.E.T Sviatchenko Yellow card 29'
    Dalsgaard Yellow card 40'
    Evander Yellow card 44'
    Juninho (footballer, born February 1995) Yellow card 47' 85' (Evander)
    Isaksen 54'
    Martinez Yellow card 75'
    Paulinho Yellow card 77'
    FCM Summary Szymański 21'
    Kökçü 45' (pen)
    López Yellow card 45+2'
    Hancko Yellow card 45+5'
    Jahanbakhsh Yellow card 68'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 9,044
    Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim Sweden
    13 October 2022 4 Feyenoord Netherlands 1–1 Denmark Midtjylland Rotterdam, Netherlands
    18:45 C.E.T Timber 32' (Szymański)
    Hancko 48' (Geertruida)
    Geertruida Yellow card 63'
    Kökçü Yellow card 71'
    Wålemark Yellow card 74'
    FCM Summary Martínez Yellow card 12' 16' (Paulinho)
    Sviatchenko 58' (Evander)
    Olsson Yellow card 63'
    Lössl Yellow card 89'
    Stadium: De Kuip
    Attendance: 43,086
    Referee: Slovenia Rade Obrenović
    27 October 2022 5 Lazio Italy 2–1 Denmark Midtjylland Rome, Italy
    18:45 C.E.T Romagnoli Yellow card 15'
    Milinković-Savić 36' (Felipe Anderson)
    Pedro 58'
    Mario Gila Yellow card 69'
    Vecino Yellow card 89'
    FCM Summary Isaksen 8'
    Andersson Yellow card 42'
    Juninho Yellow card 90'
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 90+5'
    Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
    Attendance: 17,756
    Referee: Daniel Stefański Poland
    3 November 2022 6 Midtjylland Denmark 2–0 Austria Sturm Graz Herning
    18:45 C.E.T Dreyer 15' (Isaksen) 72' (Isaksen)
    Evander Yellow card 28'
    Sviatchenko Yellow card 88'
    Olsson Yellow card 90+4'
    FCM Summary Kiteishvili Yellow card 30'
    Dante Yellow card 33'
    Schnegg Yellow card 55'
    Emegha Yellow card 88'
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 9,134
    Referee: Matej Jug Slovenia

    Knock-out round play-offs

    16 February 2023 First leg Sporting CP Portugal 1–1 Denmark Midtjylland Lisbon, Portugal
    21:00 CEST Coates Yellow card 88' 90+4'
    Tanlongo Yellow card 90+3'
    FCM Report Emiliano Martínez Yellow card 63'
    Ashour 77'
    Isaksen Yellow card 83'
    Gigović Yellow card 86'
    Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
    Attendance: 23,279
    Referee: François Letexier (France)
    23 February 2023 Second leg Midtjylland Denmark 0–4
    (1–5 agg.)
    Portugal Sporting CP Herning, Denmark
    TBD CEST Paulinho Yellow card 36' Yellow-red card 38'
    Ashour Yellow card 74'
    Gigović Yellow card 90'
    FCM Summary Coates 21'
    Esgaio Yellow card 33'
    Pote 50' 77' (Nuno Santos)
    Gartenmann 85' (o.g.)
    Stadium: MCH Arena
    Attendance: 9,576
    Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

    Statistics

    Appearances

    Includes all competitive matches.[4]

    Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
    1 FW 11 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 31 1 4 8 44
    2 DF 29 Brazil Paulinho 29 0 4 8 41
    3 MF 18 Zambia Edward Chilufya 26 2 4 8 40
    4 DF 73 Brazil Juninho 26 2 4 5 37
    MF 24 Denmark Oliver Sørensen 27 2 3 5 37
    6 DF 17 Denmark Mads Døhr Thychosen 24 1 4 6 36
    7 DF 14 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 24 0 4 7 35
    8 GK 1 Denmark Jonas Lössl 25 1 0 8 34
    9 MF 5 Uruguay Emiliano Martínez 25 1 0 7 33
    10 MF 8 Sweden Kristoffer Olsson 24 1 0 7 32
    11 DF 4 Denmark Stefan Gartenmann 26 2 0 3 31
    12 MF 35 Brazil Charles 20 2 3 3 28
    13 FW 9 Guinea Sory Kaba 16 2 4 5 27
    14 MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 15 1 4 6 26
    DF 28 Denmark Erik Sviatchenko 16 1 3 6 26
    16 DF 6 Sweden Joel Andersson 16 0 4 5 25
    17 DF 44 Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 12 2 4 3 21
    18 MF 7 Denmark Pione Sisto 12 0 3 5 20
    19 MF 10 Brazil Evander 10 1 2 6 19
    20 MF 37 Sweden Armin Gigović 16 0 0 2 18
    21 FW 58 Denmark Aral Şimşir 16 0 0 1 17
    22 DF 55 Denmark Victor Bak Jensen 12 0 0 2 14
    23 GK 16 Iceland Elías Rafn Ólafsson 8 1 4 0 13
    FW 74 Brazil Júnior Brumado 12 0 1 0 13
    25 FW 47 Denmark Frederik Heiselberg 9 0 0 2 11
    MF 20 Denmark Valdemar Byskov 5 2 0 4 11
    27 MF 15 Nigeria Raphael Onyedika 6 0 3 0 9
    28 MF 10 Egypt Emam Ashour 5 0 0 2 7
    29 FW 53 Denmark Victor Lind 3 0 1 0 4
    MF 19 Ivory Coast Chris Kouakou 1 1 2 0 4
    FW 25 Kosovo Sweden Astrit Selmani 3 0 0 1 4
    32 MF 15 Denmark Gustav Christensen 0 1 0 1 2
    DF 22 Denmark Pontus Texel 1 1 0 0 2
    34 MF 21 Denmark Andreas Nibe 0 1 0 0 1
    DF 26 Colombia Pablo Ortíz 0 1 0 0 1
    MF 33 Nigeria Jamiu Musbaudeen 1 0 0 0 1

    Goalscorers

    This includes all competitive matches.[4]

    Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
    1 FW 45 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 18 1 0 3 22
    2 MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 8 0 0 2 10
    3 MF 10 Brazil Evander 4 2 0 1 7
    4 MF 7 Denmark Pione Sisto 3 0 2 0 5
    MF 8 Sweden Kristoffer Olsson 5 0 0 0 5
    6 FW 8 Guinea Sory Kaba 2 1 0 1 4
    DF 4 Denmark Stefan Gartenmann 3 1 0 0 4
    8 DF 28 Denmark Erik Sviatchenko 0 0 2 1 3
    FW 58 Denmark Aral Şimşir 3 0 0 0 3
    10 MF 10 Egypt Emam Ashour 1 0 0 1 2
    DF 73 Brazil Juninho 1 0 1 0 2
    FW 18 Zambia Edward Chilufya 1 1 0 0 2
    DF 14 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 1 0 1 0 2
    DF 29 Brazil Paulinho 1 0 0 1 2
    15 DF 44 Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 1 0 0 0 1
    MF 5 Uruguay Emiliano Martínez 0 0 0 1 1
    MF 15 Denmark Gustav Christensen 0 1 0 0 1
    FW 47 Denmark Frederick Heiselberg 1 0 0 0 1
    MF 24 Denmark Oliver Sørensen 1 0 0 0 1
    O.G. Opponent Own Goal 2 0 0 0 2
    TOTALS 56 7 4 13 79

    Assists

    This includes all competitive matches.[4]

    Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
    1 FW 11 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 5 0 0 2 7
    MF 8 Sweden Kristoffer Olsson 7 0 0 0 7
    3 FW 58 Denmark Aral Şimşir 5 0 0 0 5
    4 MF 10 Brazil Evander 0 0 0 4 4
    MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 1 1 1 1 4
    6 DF 6 Sweden Joel Andersson 2 0 1 0 3
    FW 9 Guinea Sory Kaba 3 0 0 0 3
    DF 73 Brazil Juninho 2 0 0 1 3
    9 MF 35 Brazil Charles 2 0 0 0 2
    FW 7 Denmark Pione Sisto 2 0 0 0 2
    DF 28 Denmark Erik Sviatchenko 2 0 0 0 2
    DF 29 Brazil Paulinho 1 0 0 1 2
    DF 4 Denmark Stefan Gartenmann 1 1 0 0 2
    MF 24 Denmark Oliver Sørensen 1 1 0 0 2
    15 DF 6 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 1 0 0 0 1
    DF 44 Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 1 0 0 0 1
    TOTALS 36 4 2 9 51

    Clean sheets

    This includes all competitive matches.[4]

    Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
    1 GK 1 Denmark Jonas Lössl 1000111
    2 GK 16 Iceland Elías Rafn Ólafsson 11002
    TOTALS 11 1 0 1 13

    Disciplinary record


    This includes all competitive matches.[4]

    Rnk Pos. No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
    Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
    1 DF 29 Brazil Paulinho 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 8 1
    DF 73 Brazil Juninho 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 8 1
    3 DF 28 Denmark Erik Sviatchenko 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 0
    4 MF 8 Sweden Kristoffer Olsson 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0
    DF 17 Denmark Mads Døhr Thychosen 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
    6 MF 10 Brazil Evander 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
    DF 14 Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1
    7 MF 15 Nigeria Raphael Onyedika 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0
    FW 11 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
    MF 5 Uruguay Emiliano Martínez 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0
    10 FW 9 Guinea Sory Kaba 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
    DF 6 Sweden Joel Andersson 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
    GK 1 Denmark Jonas Lössl 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
    FW 74 Brazil Júnior Brumado 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
    DF 4 Denmark Stefan Gartenmann 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
    MF 37 Sweden Armin Gigović 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
    16 MF 35 Brazil Charles 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
    FW 47 Denmark Frederick Heiselberg 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
    18 FW 9 Denmark Victor Lind 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
    DF 44 Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    MF 15 Denmark Gustav Christensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    MF 10 Egypt Emam Ashour 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
    FW 25 Kosovo Astrit Selmani 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    MF 24 Denmark Oliver Sørensen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    DF 55 Denmark Victor Bak Jensen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    FW 74 Brazil Júnior Brumado 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
    TOTALS 62 3 1 0 6 0 25 1 94 4

    References

    1. "Squad" (in Danish). FC Midtjylland. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
    2. "LÆR TURNERINGSSTRUKTUREN AT KENDE" [Get to know the tournament structure]. 3F Superliga (in Danish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2019.
    3. "Superliga 2022/2023". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
    4. "https://us.soccerway.com/teams/denmark/fc-midtjylland/603/"
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