FC Midtjylland 1–6 Ajax
- Season
- UEFA Conference League
- 2026 · League Stage - 3
- Venue
- MCH ArenaHerning
Referee
Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
UEFA Conference League: Ajax beat FC Midtjylland 6–1. Goals: T. Arokodare 9', F. Etim 28', T. Arokodare 52', O. Wijndal 59', D. Klaassen 67', O. Gloukh 74', Marcos Leonardo 82'.
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
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| When | FC Midtjylland | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| 9′ · T. Arokodare | 0 | 1 |
| 28′ · F. Etim | 1 | 1 |
| 52′ · T. Arokodare | 1 | 2 |
| 59′ · O. Wijndal | 1 | 3 |
| 67′ · D. Klaassen | 1 | 4 |
| 74′ · O. Gloukh | 1 | 5 |
| 82′ · Marcos Leonardo | 1 | 6 |
| 90′ | 1 | 6 |
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
FC MidtjyllandGoals1xG1.68
- xG per shot
- 0.17
- Goals minus xG
- -0.68
AjaxGoals6xG3.45
- xG per shot
- 0.14
- Goals minus xG
- +2.55
How the chances split
FC Midtjylland win 15%Draw 14%Ajax win 71%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
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| FC Midtjylland | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 6 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.68 | 3.45 |
| xG per shot | 0.168 | 0.144 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.68 | +2.55 |
| FC Midtjylland win | 15% | |
| Draw | 14% | |
| Ajax win | 71% |
Goals & cards
- 9′T. ArokodareAssist: O. Gloukh
- 28′
- K. WatjenFoul35′
- K. WatjenFoul43′
- K. WatjenFoul43′
- D. CastilloTripping45+1′
- 52′T. ArokodareAssist: A. Ouazane
- 59′O. WijndalAssist: T. Arokodare
- 67′D. KlaassenAssist: T. Kehrer
- 74′O. GloukhAssist: R. Bounida
- 82′Marcos LeonardoAssist: O. Gloukh
- 9′
Key stats
- 29%Ball Possession71%
- 1.68Expected goals3.45
- 10Total Shots24
- 4Shots on goal11
- 1Corner Kicks8
Half by half
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ajax | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
- FC Midtjylland: 3 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost in their last 5 matches.
- FC Midtjylland scored 10 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches.
- Ajax: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost in their last 5 matches.
- Ajax have won their last 4 matches.
- Ajax have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
- Ajax kept 2 clean sheets in their last 5 matches.
- Ajax scored 11 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Mjallby AIF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 |  St. Truiden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Ajax | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 |  Trabzonspor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 32 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 |  KuPS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 |  Inter Club d'Escaldes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 |  Kauno Žalgiris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Timeline
- 9′T. ArokodareAssist: O. Gloukh
- 28′
- K. WatjenFoul35′
- K. WatjenFoul43′
- K. WatjenFoul43′
- D. CastilloTripping45+1′
- Off: D. CastilloOn: P. Bravo46′
- Off: Cho Gue-SungOn: D. Beni46′
- Off: F. EtimOn: J. Emefile46′
- 52′T. ArokodareAssist: A. Ouazane
- 59′O. WijndalAssist: T. Arokodare
- Off: S. JohannesenOn: S. Iheanacho60′
- 67′D. KlaassenAssist: T. Kehrer
- Off: P. BillingOn: Hong Hyun-Seok68′
- 68′Off: O. WijndalOn: D. Blind
- 68′Off: A. OuazaneOn: R. Bounida
- 70′Off: T. ArokodareOn: Marcos Leonardo
- 70′Off: Y. BaasOn: M. Abdalla
- 74′O. GloukhAssist: R. Bounida
- 75′Off: D. KlaassenOn: J. Torrents
- 82′Marcos LeonardoAssist: O. Gloukh
- 9′
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
FC MidtjyllandGoals1xG1.68
- xG per shot
- 0.17
- Goals minus xG
- -0.68
AjaxGoals6xG3.45
- xG per shot
- 0.14
- Goals minus xG
- +2.55
How the chances split
FC Midtjylland win 15%Draw 14%Ajax win 71%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
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| FC Midtjylland | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 6 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.68 | 3.45 |
| xG per shot | 0.168 | 0.144 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.68 | +2.55 |
| FC Midtjylland win | 15% | |
| Draw | 14% | |
| Ajax win | 71% |
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
FC Midtjylland10 shots1324
Ajax24 shots6594
- 720Inside the box
- 34Outside the box
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| FC Midtjylland | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 6 |
| Saved | 3 | 5 |
| Off target | 2 | 9 |
| Blocked | 4 | 4 |
| Inside the box | 7 | 20 |
| Outside the box | 3 | 4 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
29%Possession71%
75%230 of 305 passes92%667 of 728 passes
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| FC Midtjylland | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 29% | 71% |
| Passes | 305 | 728 |
| Completed | 230 | 667 |
| Pass accuracy | 75% | 92% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 108Fouls
- 30Yellow cards
- 10Red cards
- 10Offsides
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| FC Midtjylland | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
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| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Gloukh | Ajax | 10.0 | 90 |
| Thilo Kehrer | Ajax | 8.7 | 90 |
| Youri Baas | Ajax | 8.6 | 70 |
| Tolu Arokodare | Ajax | 8.2 | 70 |
| Dies Janse | Ajax | 7.9 | 90 |
| Owen Wijndal | Ajax | 7.9 | 68 |
| Lucas Rosa | Ajax | 7.7 | 90 |
| Daley Blind | Ajax | 7.3 | 22 |
| Friday Etim | FC Midtjylland | 7.2 | 45 |
| Rayane Bounida | Ajax | 7.2 | 22 |
| Denil Castillo | FC Midtjylland | 7.0 | 45 |
| Mads Bech Sørensen | FC Midtjylland | 6.9 | 90 |
| Rasmus Kristensen | FC Midtjylland | 6.9 | 90 |
| Sofus Johannesen | FC Midtjylland | 6.9 | 60 |
| Gue-sung Cho | FC Midtjylland | 6.9 | 45 |
| Marc-André ter Stegen | Ajax | 6.9 | 90 |
| Davy Klaassen | Ajax | 6.9 | 75 |
| Abdellah Ouazane | Ajax | 6.9 | 68 |
| Jofre Torrents | Ajax | 6.9 | 15 |
| Jorthy Mokio | Ajax | 6.7 | 90 |
| Marcos Leonardo | Ajax | 6.6 | 20 |
| Pedro Bravo | FC Midtjylland | 6.5 | 45 |
| Mohamed Abdalla | Ajax | 6.5 | 20 |
| Victor Bak Jensen | FC Midtjylland | 6.3 | 90 |
| Philip Billing | FC Midtjylland | 6.3 | 68 |
| Julius Emefile | FC Midtjylland | 6.2 | 45 |
| Stanley Iheanacho | FC Midtjylland | 6.2 | 30 |
| Hong Hyun-seok | FC Midtjylland | 6.2 | 22 |
| Beni Junior | FC Midtjylland | 5.9 | 45 |
| Ousmane Diao | FC Midtjylland | 5.5 | 90 |
| Kjell Wätjen | FC Midtjylland | 5.3 | 43 |
| Nordin Bakker | FC Midtjylland | 4.6 | 90 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
40%
Nordin Bakker
Nordin Bakker- Saves
- 4
- Conceded
- 6
- Goals prevented
- +0.24
75%
Marc-André ter Stegen
Marc-André ter Stegen- Saves
- 3
- Conceded
- 1
- Goals prevented
- +0.24
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
Top stats
- 29%Ball Possession71%
- 1.68Expected goals3.45
- 10Total Shots24
- 4Shots on goal11
- 1Corner Kicks8
Shots
- 2Shots off Goal9
- 4Blocked shots4
- 7Shots insidebox20
- 3Shots outsidebox4
Passing
- 305Total passes728
- 230Passes accurate667
- 75%Pass accuracy92%
Defence & set pieces
- 4Goalkeeper Saves3
- 1Offsides0
Discipline
- 10Fouls8
- 3Yellow Cards0
- 1Red Cards0
More
- 75%Passes %92%
- 0.24Goals prevented0.24
Half by half
- FC Midtjylland
- Ajax
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ajax | 1 | 5 | 6 |
254.6Nordin Bakker
217.0Denil Castillo
907.2⚽Friday Etim
106.9Gue-sung Cho
998.2⚽2ATolu Arokodare
158.6Youri Baas
186.9⚽Davy Klaassen
FC Midtjylland3-4-1-2Ajax4-2-3-1FC Midtjylland3-4-1-2Bench
Ajax4-2-3-1Bench
| 25Nordin BakkerG | 90 | 4.6 | 0 | – | 0 | 47 | – | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4Ousmane DiaoD | 90 | 5.5 | 0 | – | 0 | 49 | – | 45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22Mads Bech SørensenD | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | – | 0 | 22 | – | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55Victor Bak JensenD | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | – | 0 | 32 | – | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Rasmus KristensenM | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | – | 0 | 31 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29Kjell WätjenM | 43 | 5.3 | 0 | – | 0 | 20 | – | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Philip BillingM | 68 | 6.3 | 0 | – | 0 | 21 | – | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27Sofus JohannesenM | 60 | 6.9 | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21Denil CastilloF | 45 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Gue-sung ChoF | 45 | 6.9 | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90Friday EtimF | 45 | 7.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15Beni JuniorD | 45 | 5.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19Pedro BravoM | 45 | 6.5 | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38Julius EmefileM | 45 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | – | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18Stanley IheanachoF | 30 | 6.2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20Hong Hyun-seokM | 22 | 6.2 | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Ovie EjeheriG | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 60Mark UgbohG | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 34Abdou Aziz NdiayeD | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 9Mileta RajovićF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 17Mikael UhreF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Lugano | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Panathinaikos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 |  Twente | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 |  Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 |  Brighton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 |  Brann | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 |  FC Copenhagen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 |  Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Mjallby AIF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | St. Truiden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Ajax | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Trabzonspor | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 |  SC Freiburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 |  Atalanta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 |  SC Braga | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 |  Gent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 |  Riga | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 |  FC Thun | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 |  Borac Banja Luka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 |  FK Jablonec | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 |  Aarhus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 |  FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 |  Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 |  Kairat Almaty | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 |  CSKA Sofia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 |  FC Iberia 1999 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 |  Pafos | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 |  Getafe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | Heart Of Midlothian | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | KuPS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Inter Club d'Escaldes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | Kauno Žalgiris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |