2020–21 FC Midtjylland season

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FC Midtjylland
2020–21 season
OwnerMatthew Benham
ChairmanRasmus Ankersen
ManagerBrian Priske
StadiumMCH Arena
Superliga2nd
Danish CupSemi-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sory Kaba
(11 goals)

All:
Sory Kaba
(14 goals)
Biggest win5–0
(21 March 2021 vs. Vejle)
Biggest defeat0–4
(21 October 2020 vs. Atalanta

The 2020–21 FC Midtjylland season was FC Midtjylland's 22nd season of existence, and their 20th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of the club's league title in 2019–20, it qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League, advancing to the group stage and vied for the 2020–21 Danish Cup, losing in the semi-finals.

Squad[edit]

As of 1 February 2021 [1]
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Jesper Hansen Denmark GK 2017 31 March 1985 Denmark Lyngby BK
16 Valdemar Birksø Denmark GK 2021 17 March 2001 Denmark Homegrown
30 Oliver Ottesen Denmark GK 2017 22 August 1998 Denmark Roskilde
31 Mikkel Andersen Denmark GK 2018 17 December 1988 Denmark Lyngby BK
49 Jonas Lössl Denmark GK 2021 1 February 1989 England Everton F.C.
Defenders
2 Dion Cools Belgium Malaysia DF 2020 4 June 1996 Belgium Club Brugge
5 Daniel Høegh Denmark DF 2020 6 January 1991 Netherlands SC Heerenveen
6 Joel Andersson Sweden DF 2018 11 November 1996 Sweden BK Häcken
14 Alexander Scholz Denmark Germany DF 2018 24 October 1992 Belgium Club Brugge
17 Ailton Brazil DF 2021 16 March 1995 Germany VfB Stuttgart
18 Kristian Riis Denmark DF 2016 17 February 1997 Homegrown
27 Oliver Olsen Denmark DF 2018 13 August 2000 Denmark Esbjerg fB Youth
28 Erik Sviatchenko Denmark DF 2018 4 October 1991 Scotland Celtic F.C.
29 Paulinho Brazil DF 2019 3 January 1995 Brazil Bahia
46 Japhet Sery Larsen Denmark DF 2020 10 April 2000 England Brentford F.C. B
50 Hosine Bility Australia DF 2021 10 May 2001 Denmark FC Midtjylland U19
Midfielders
7 Pione Sisto Denmark South Sudan MF 2020 4 February 1995 Spain Celta de Vigo
10 Evander Brazil MF 2018 9 June 1998 Brazil CR Vasco da Gama
11 Awer Mabil Australia MF 2015 15 September 1995 Australia Adelaide United FC
34 Mikael Anderson Iceland MF 2019 1 July 1998 Netherlands SBV Excelsior
36 Anders Dreyer Denmark MF 2020 2 May 1998 England Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
38 Frank Onyeka Nigeria MF 2017 1 January 1998 Nigeria F.C. Ebedei
40 Jens Cajuste Sweden MF 2018 10 August 1999 Sweden Örgryte IS
43 Nicolas Madsen Denmark MF 2017 17 March 2000 Homegrown
45 Gustav Isaksen Denmark MF 2019 19 April 2001 Homegrown
Forwards
9 Sory Kaba Guinea FW 2019 28 July 1995 France Dijon FCO
26 Lasse Vibe Denmark FW 2020 22 February 1987 Sweden IFK Göteborg
33 Luca Pfeiffer Germany FW 2020 20 August 1996 Germany Würzburger Kickers
48 Mads Hansen Denmark FW 2021 28 July 2002 Homegrown
58 Aral Simsir Denmark Turkey FW 2021 19 June 2002 Homegrown
74 Júnior Brumado Brazil FW 2019 15 May 1999 Brazil EC Bahia

Out on loan[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Costa Rica CRC Mayron George (at Pau until 30 June 2021)
MF Bulgaria BUL Bozhidar Kraev (at Famalicão until 30 June 2021)
MF Nigeria NGA Babajide David (at Hatayspor until 30 June 2021)
DF Canada CAN Manjrekar James (at Lamia until 30 June 2021)
DF Denmark DEN Rasmus Nicolaisen (at Portsmouth until 30 June 2021)
DF Denmark DEN Nikolas Dyhr (at AC Horsens until 30 June 2021)
DF Denmark DEN Søren Reese (at AC Horsens until 30 June 2021)
FW Denmark DEN Casper Tengstedt (at AC Horsens until 30 June 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Denmark DEN Victor Torp (at Lyngby Boldklub until 30 June 2021)
GK Iceland ISL Elías Ólafsson (at Fredericia until 30 June 2021)
MF Nigeria NGA Raphael Onyedika (at Fredericia until 30 June 2021)
DF Denmark DEN Tobias Anker (at Fredericia until 30 June 2021)
MF Denmark DEN Christian Tue Jensen (at Fredericia until 30 June 2021)
MF Denmark DEN Oliver Sørensen (at Fredericia until 30 June 2021)
FW Denmark DEN Sebastian Buch (at Skive IK until 30 June 2021)
MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Gloire Rutikanga (at Thisted until 30 June 2021)

Transfers[edit]

Arrivals[edit]

Summer[edit]

Position Player Transferred from Date Fee Source
MF Denmark Pione Sisto Spain Celta de Vigo 5 September 2020 £2,500,000 [2]
FW Germany Luca Pfeiffer Germany Würzburger Kickers 5 October 2020 £1,500,000 [3]
DF Denmark Daniel Høegh Netherlands Heerenveen 5 October 2020 Free [4]

Winter[edit]

Position Player Transferred from Date Fee Source
MF Brazil Ailton Germany Stuttgart 1 February 2020 Undisclosed [5]
GK Denmark Jonas Lössl England Everton 1 February 2020 Free [6]

Departures[edit]

Summer[edit]

Position Player Transferred to Date Fee Source
MF Ukraine Artem Dovbyk Ukraine SC Dnipro-1 1 August 2020 €450,000
MF Finland Tim Sparv Greece AE Larisa 26 August 2020 Free transfer
MF Denmark Nikolaj Kirk Denmark Aarhus Fremad 5 August 2020 Undisclosed
MF Denmark Marc Dal Hende Denmark SønderjyskE 9 August 2020 Undisclosed
MF Denmark Ayo Simon Okosun Denmark Odense BK 5 October 2020 Undisclosed

Winter[edit]

Position Player Transferred to Date Fee Source
MF Finland Kaan Kairinen Norway Lillestrøm 15 December 2020 Undisclosed [7]
MF Ghana Michael Baidoo Norway Jerv 16 December 2020 Undisclosed [8]
FW Denmark Ronnie Schwartz England Charlton Athletic 4 January 2021 €295,000 [9]

Non-competitive[edit]

Pre-season friendlies[edit]

Mid-season friendlies[edit]

19 January 2021 AGF 0–2 Midtjylland Aarhus
13:00 CEST Stadium: Anlæg Kunstgræsbane 2 (Viby J)
28 January 2021 Silkeborg IF 0–2 Midtjylland Silkeborg
13:00 CEST Stadium: JYSK Park
29 January 2021 Midtjylland 2–0 Esbjerg fB Ikast
13:00 CEST Stadium: Wunderelf Arena

Competitive[edit]

Competition record[edit]

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Danish Superliga 32 18 6 8 57 33 +24 056.25
Danish Cup 6 4 1 1 9 4 +5 066.67
UEFA Champions League 10 3 3 4 12 14 −2 030.00
Total 48 25 10 13 78 51 +27 052.08

Last updated: 24 May 2021.
Source: Competitive matches

Danish Superliga[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brøndby 22 14 3 5 40 24 +16 45 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Midtjylland 22 13 4 5 35 20 +15 43
3 AGF 22 10 8 4 35 22 +13 38
4 Copenhagen 22 10 5 7 39 35 +4 35
5 Randers 22 9 5 8 31 21 +10 32
6 Nordsjælland 22 7 8 7 35 30 +5 29
7 SønderjyskE 22 8 4 10 30 32 −2 28 Qualification for the Relegation round
8 OB 22 7 7 8 25 28 −3 28
9 AaB 22 7 7 8 24 30 −6 28
10 Vejle 22 6 6 10 25 37 −12 24
11 Lyngby 22 5 5 12 25 43 −18 20
12 Horsens 22 2 6 14 15 37 −22 12
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.[10][11]

Championship round[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BRO MID COP AGF NOR RAN
1 Brøndby (C) 32 19 4 9 58 38 +20 61 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round 3–1 1–3 2–2 2–0 2–0
2 Midtjylland 32 18 6 8 57 33 +24 60 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round 1–0 4–1 4–0 3–0 1–1
3 Copenhagen 32 16 7 9 61 53 +8 55 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round 2–1 4–2 3–2 2–2 2–1
4 AGF (O) 32 13 9 10 48 42 +6 48 Qualification for the European play-off match 1–2 1–4 1–2 3–1 2–0
5 Nordsjælland 32 11 10 11 51 51 0 43 0–3 3–2 2–2 2–0 2–1
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.[12][13]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Regular season[edit]
11 September 2020 1 SonderjyskE 2–0 Midtjylland Haderslev
19:00 CEST Bah 57'
Wright 90' (Ekani)
FCM Summary Cools Yellow card 48' Stadium: Sydbank Park
Attendance: 2,210
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
19 September 2020 2 Midtjylland 1–0 Lyngby BK Herning
15:30 CEST Evander Yellow card 13'
Sisto 14'
Kraev Yellow card 41'
Scholz Yellow card 45'
FCM Summary
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
26 September 2020 3 Midtjylland 1–0 Randers Herning
20:00 CEST Kraev 6' (Dyhr)
Onyeka Yellow card 22'
Brumado Yellow card 49'
FCM Summary Graves Yellow card 29'
Lauenborg Yellow card 38'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Morten Krogh
4 October 2020 4 Horsens 2–2 Midtjylland Horsens
18:00 CEST Pohl 35' (Tengstedt) 45' (pen.) Yellow card 56'
Ludwig Yellow card 56'
Jensen Yellow card 89'
FCM Summary Dreyer 23' (Sisto)
Brumado 23' (Dreyer) Yellow card 72'
Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens
Attendance: 300
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
17 October 2020 5 Midtjylland 3–1 OB Herning
16:00 CEST Cajuste Yellow card 33'
Kaba Yellow card 50' 66' (Sviatchenko)
Dreyer 81' (Kaba)
Sisto 86'
FCM Summary Sabbi 26' (Frøkjær-Jensen) Yellow card 56'
Okosun Yellow card 31'
Thomasen Yellow card 31'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 300
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
24 October 2020 6 Brøndby IF 2–3 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
19:00 CEST Rosted Yellow card 15' Yellow-red card 80'
Bruus 16' (Frendrup)
Pavlović Yellow card 38'
Uhre Yellow card 45+1'
Lindstrøm 51' (Uhre)
Radošević Yellow card 72'
Maxsø Yellow card 90+4'
Evander Yellow card 45+1'
Sviatchenko Yellow card 56'
Dreyer 62' (Paulinho)
Sisto 73'
Cajuste Yellow card 85'
Schwäbe 90+4' (o.g.)
Stadium: Brøndby Stadion
Attendance: 300
Referee: Jorgen Daugburg Burchardt
31 October 2020 7 Nordsjælland 4–1 Midtjylland Farum
16:00 CEST Francis 11' (Jenssen) 45' (Diomande)
Frese 52' (Francis)
Sulemana 70' (Hansen)
FCM Report James Yellow card 33'
Dreyer 34'
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 300
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
8 November 2020 8 Midtjylland 4–0 Copenhagen Herning
18:00 CET Kaba 36'
Evander 41' (Kaba)
Sisto 48' (Dreyer) 68' (Kaba)
Paulinho Yellow card 64'
FCM Summary Falk Yellow card 15'
Fischer Yellow card 26' Yellow-red card 50'
Nelsson Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 258
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
22 November 2020 9 AGF 1–2 Midtjylland Aarhus
16:00 CET Sviatchenko Yellow card 25'
Onyeka 27' Yellow card 51'
Kaba 34' (Onyeka)
FCM Sumamry Juelsgård Yellow card 43'
Mortensen 63' (pen)
Stadium: Ceres Park
Referee: Jens Maae
28 November 2020 10 Midtjylland 0–0 AaB Herning
16:00 CET Madsen Yellow card 39'
Cools Yellow card 68'
FCM Summary Thelander Yellow card 23'
Ahlmann Yellow card 42'
Højholt Yellow card 72'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Referee: Anders Poulsen
5 December 2020 11 Vejle BK 0–2 Midtjylland Vejle
19:00 CET Mølgaard Yellow card 71'
Jensen Yellow card 81'
Hetemi Yellow card 90+6'
FCM Summary Paulinho Yellow card 15'
Sviatchenko 45+2' (Evander)
Scholz 67' (pen.)
Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Referee: Morten Krogh
14 December 2020 12 OB 1–1 Midtjylland Odense
17:00 CET Opondo 14' (Sabbi) Yellow card 90+4'
Drachmann Yellow card 45+3'
FCM Summary Anderson Yellow card 63'
Kaba 67' (Paulinho)
Isaksen Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Nature Energy Park
Referee: Sandi Putros
21 December 2020 13 Midtjylland 3–1 Nordsjælland Herning
16:00 CET Dreyer 8'
Scholz 12' (Dreyer)
Kaba 67' (Cools)
FCM Summary Mesík Yellow card 33'
Rygaard 45+3'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
4 February 2021 14 Midtjylland 1–2 SønderjyskE Herning
18:00 CET Cajuste Yellow card 33'
Sviatchenko 90+'
FCM Summary Frederiksen Yellow card 23'
Albæk 45'
Gartenmann Yellow card 47'
Eskesen Yellow card 76'
Jacobsen 80' (Gartenmann)
Kanstrup Yellow card 88'
Dal Hende Yellow card 89'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
8 February 2021 15 Randers 1–2 Midtjylland Randers
19:00 CET Marxen Yellow card 63'
Kehinde Yellow card 64'
Kamara 71' (Marxen)
FCM Summary Pfeiffer 68' (Paulinho)
Paulinho Yellow card 70'
Cools Yellow card 86'
Mabil 90+3' (Dreyer)
Stadium: Cepheus Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
14 February 2021 16 Midtjylland 1–0 Horsens Herning
18:00 CET Onyeka Yellow card 50'
Cools 71' (Sisto)
FCM Summary Jacobsen Yellow card 3'
Qamili Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
19 February 2021 17 AaB 0–2 Midtjylland Aalborg
19:00 CET Thelander Yellow card 79' FCM Summary Kaba 27' Yellow card 38'
Evander 72'
Stadium: Aalborg Portland Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jørgen Burchardt
28 February 2021 18 Midtjylland 1–0 Brøndby Herning
18:00 CET Isaksen 65'
Paulinho Yellow card 87' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Cools Yellow card 90'
FCM Summary Bjur Yellow card 64' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
4 March 2021 19 Lyngby BK 2–0 Midtjylland Lyngby
18:00 CET Nielsen 34' (Kaastrum)
Warming Yellow card 90+2' 90+3' (Torp)
FCM Summary Evander Yellow card 35'
Isaksen Yellow card 42' Yellow-red card 51'
Mabil Yellow card 65'
Madsen Red card 90'
Stadium: Lyngby Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jens Maae
7 March 2021 20 Midtjylland 0–1 AGF Herning
16:00 CET Kaba Yellow card 54'
Cajuste Yellow card 56'
FCM Summary Mortensen 9' (Links)
Poulsen Yellow card 38'
Diks Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
14 March 2021 21 Copenhagen 0–0 Midtjylland Copenhagen
18:00 CET Lerager Yellow card 44'
Wind Yellow card 53'
Bartolec Yellow card 57'
FCM Summary Scholz Yellow card 5'
Sviatchenko Yellow card 52'
Ailton Yellow card 88'
Onyeka Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
21 March 2021 22 Midtjylland 5–0 Vejle BK Herning
17:00 CET Evander Yellow card 21' 70' (Mabil)
Scholz 27' (Sviatchenko)
Sery Yellow card 30'
Cajuste 45+3' (Mabil)
Kaba 52' 86'
Paulinho Yellow card 63'
FCM Summary Ojala Red card 35' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mikkel Redder
Championship round[edit]
5 April 2021 23 Midtjylland 1–0 Brøndby IF Herning
18:00 CEST Kaba 19' (Sviatchenko)
Lössl Yellow card 89'
Cajuste Yellow card 90+6'
FCM Summary Mensah Yellow card 65'
Slimane Yellow card 82'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
11 April 2021 24 AGF 1–4 Midtjylland Aarhus
18:00 CEST Grønbæk Yellow card 44'
Olsen Yellow card 45+5'
Mortensen Yellow card 45+4' 61'
Links Yellow card 56'
Hvidt Yellow card 58'
Juelsgård Yellow card 88'
FCM Summary Onyeka 16'
Dreyer Yellow card 43'
Scholz Yellow card 45+4' 52' (pen)
Anderson 83' (Isaksen)
Evander 89'
Stadium: Aarhus Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
19 April 2021 25 Randers FC 0–0 Midtjylland Randers
18:00 CEST Nielsen Yellow card 86' FCM Summary Kaba Yellow card 50'
Cajuste Yellow card 57'
Sviatchenko Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers
Attendance: 0
Referee: Morten Krogh
22 April 2021 26 Midtjylland 4–1 Copenhagen Herning
21:00 CET Cajuste Yellow card 22'
Brumado 25' (Evander)
Onyeka Yellow card 38'
Dreyer 49' (Evander)
Sisto 56' (Evander)
Vibe 81'
Høegh Yellow card 90'
FCM Summary Wind Yellow card 37'
Daramy Yellow card 45'
Bundu 71' (Kristiansen)
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,450
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
26 April 2021 27 Nordsjælland 3–2 Midtjylland Farum
19:00 CEST Onyeka 29' (o.g.)
Sulemana 66' (pen) Yellow card 89'
Frese Yellow card 74'
Tyhcosen Yellow card 80'
Villadsen Yellow card 84'
Adingra 90' (Kofod Andersen) Yellow card 90+6'
FCM Summary Kaba 45' (Cajuste)
Sisto 54' (Anderson)
Scholz Yellow card 73'
Lössl Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 1,793
Referee: Aydin Uslu
2 May 2021 28 Midtjylland 3–0 Nordsjælland Herning
18:00 CEST Scholz 22' (pen.)
Sisto 24' (Dreyer)
Onyeka 77' (Kaba)
FCM Summary Jenssen Yellow card 85' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,450
Referee: Jens Maae
9 May 2021 29 Brøndby IF 3–1 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Uhre 37'
Radošević Yellow card 57'
Hedlund 70' (Lindstrøm)
Pavlović 83' (Slimane)
FCM Summary Scholz 32' (pen)
Paulinho Red card 40'
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 8,158
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
16 May 2021 30 Midtjylland 1–1 Randers Herning
18:00 CEST Sviatchenko Yellow card 45+2'
Evander 80'
FCM Summary Hammershøy-Mistrati 45+2' (pen.)
Graves Yellow card 53'
Egho Yellow card 70'
Greve Yellow card 72'
Kopplin Yellow card 88'
Lauenborg Yellow card 88'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,450
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
19 May 2021 31 Copenhagen 4–2 Midtjylland Copenhagen
21:00 CEST Lerager 30' (Wind)
Zeca Yellow card 40'
Wilczek 44'
Wind 76' (pen.)
Daramy 87' (Fischer)
Falk Yellow card 90'
FCM Summary Kaba 34' (Evander)
Scholz 40' (pen.)
Brumado Yellow card 72'
Cools Red card 75'
Anderson Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 10,927
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
24 May 2021 32 Midtjylland 4–0 AGF Herning
17:00 CEST Evander 18' (Andersson)
Dreyer 45' (Onyeka) 73'
Sviatchenko 70' (Evander)
FCM Summary Andersen Yellow card 85' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,450
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

Danish Cup[edit]

11 November 2020 Third Round HB Køge 0–1 Midtjylland Køge
16:30 CEST Høegh 21' Stadium: Capelli Sport Stadium
17 December 2020 Fourth Round Copenhagen 0–1 (a.e.t.)
(5−6 p)
Midtjylland Copenhagen
20:15 CEST Johnsson Yellow card 1'
Stage Yellow card 5' 9'
Zeca Yellow card 104'
FCM Summary Kaba 3' (pen.)
Cajuste Yellow card 13'
Onyeka Yellow card 48'
Sviatchenko Yellow card 83'
Cools Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 266
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
Penalties
Wilczek soccer ball with check mark
Pep Biel soccer ball with check mark
Ankersen soccer ball with check mark
Boilesen soccer ball with check mark
Oviedo soccer ball with check mark
Thomsen soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Mabil
soccer ball with check mark Dreyer
soccer ball with check mark Andersson
soccer ball with check mark Sviatchenko
soccer ball with check mark Evander
soccer ball with check mark Paulinho
11 February 2021 Quarter-finals 1st leg OB 1–2 Midtjylland Odense
18:00 CEST Opondo 32'
Hyllegaard Yellow card 36'
FCM Summary Isaksen Yellow card 22' 50'
Pfeiffer 39' (Cools)
Sery Yellow card 84'
Stadium: Nature Energy Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sandi Putros
10 March 2020 Quarter-finals 2nd leg Midtjylland 3–0
(5–1 agg.)
OB Herning
16:30 CEST Sery 45' (Scholz)
Isaksen 49'
Onyeka Yellow card 57'
Vibe 75'
FCM Summary Okosun Yellow card 42'
Frøkjær-Jensen Yellow card 71'
Guðjohnsen Yellow card 77'
Sabbi Yellow card 85'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Rasmussen
8 April 2020 Semi-finals 1st leg Midtjylland 1–0 SønderjyskE Herning
16:30 CEST Kaba 49' (Evander) FCM Summary Vinderslev Yellow card 34'
Holm Yellow card 69'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jens Maae\
15 April 2020 Semi-finals 2nd leg SønderjyskE 3–1
(3–2 agg.)
Midtjylland Haderslev
TBD CEST Simonsen 49', 83'
Scholz 55' (o.g.)
Banggaard Yellow card 75'
Eskesen Yellow card 87'
FCM Summary Scholz Yellow card 3'
Evander 86'
Stadium: Sydbank Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet

UEFA Champions League[edit]

Qualifying round and Play-off round[edit]

26 August 2020 Second qualifying round Ludogorets Razgrad Bulgaria 0–1 Denmark Midtjylland Razgrad, Bulgaria
20:30 EEST Abel Yellow card 45'
Marín Yellow card 81'
Moți Yellow card 85'
FCM Summary Kraev Yellow card 7'
Onyeka Yellow card 42'
Paulinho Yellow card 62'
Brumado 78'
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ukraine Denys Shurman
16 September 2020 Third qualifying round Midtjylland Denmark 3–0 Switzerland BSC Young Boys Herning
20:30 CEST Kaba Yellow card 31'
Onyeka Yellow card 41'
Lefort 51' (o.g.)
Dreyer 61' (Kaba)
Sviatchenko Yellow card 76'
Mabil 81'
FCM Summary Aebischer Yellow card 59'
Fassnacht Yellow card 76'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bulgaria Georgi Kabakov
22 September 2020 Play-off round 1st leg Slavia Prague Czech Republic 0–0 Denmark Midtjylland Prague, Czech Republic
21:00 CEST Holeš Yellow card 51'
Masopust Yellow card 70'
FCM Summary Paulinho Yellow card 87' Stadium: Sinobo Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Turkey Cüneyt Çakır
30 September 2020 Play-off round 2nd leg Midtjylland Denmark 4–1
(4–1 agg.)
Czech Republic Slavia Prague Herning
21:00 CEST Sviatchenko Yellow card 56'
Kaba 65' (Mabil)
Scholz 84' (pen.)
Onyeka 88' (Dreyer)
Dreyer 90+1' (Kraev), Yellow card 90+1'
Olayinka 3'
Hovorka Yellow card 53'
Bořil Yellow card 81'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Slovenia Damir Skomina

Group stage[edit]

Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LIV ATA AJX MID
1 England Liverpool 6 4 1 1 10 3 +7 13 Advance to knockout phase 0–2 1–0 2–0
2 Italy Atalanta 6 3 2 1 10 8 +2 11 0–5 2–2 1–1
3 Netherlands Ajax 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 7 Transfer to Europa League 0–1 0–1 3–1
4 Denmark Midtjylland 6 0 2 4 4 13 −9 2 1–1 0–4 1–2
Source: UEFA
21 October 2020 (2020-10-21) 1 Midtjylland Denmark 0–4 Italy Atalanta Herning, Denmark
21:00 Sisto Yellow card 74' FCM Report Zapata 26' (Romero)
Gómez 36' (Zapata)
Muriel 42'
Romero Yellow card 84'
Miranchuk 89' (Iličić)
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 132
Referee: Portugal Artur Soares Dias
27 October 2020 (2020-10-27) 2 Liverpool England 2–0 Denmark Midtjylland Liverpool, England
21:00 Milner Yellow card 41'
Jota 55' (Alexander-Arnold)
Salah 90+3' (pen.)
Report Scholz Yellow card 19'
Onyeka Yellow card 25'
Cajuste Yellow card 32'
Paulinho Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 0
Referee: Poland Paweł Raczkowski
3 November 2020 (2020-11-03) 3 Midtjylland Denmark 1–2 Netherlands Ajax Herning, Denmark
21:00 Dreyer 18' (Cajuste)
Vibe Yellow card 84'
FCM Report Antony 1' (Tadić)
Tadić 13' (Promes)
Schuurs Yellow card 25'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 132
Referee: Scotland Bobby Madden
25 November 2020 (2020-11-25) 4 Ajax Netherlands 3–1 Denmark Midtjylland Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:00 Neres Yellow card 40' 66' (Traoré)
Gravenberch 47' (Tadić)
Mazraoui 49' (Tadić)
Report Madsen Yellow card 43'
Mabil 80' (pen.)
Sviatchenko Red card 90+1'
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Russia Sergei Karasev
1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) 5 Atalanta Italy 1–1 Denmark Midtjylland Bergamo, Italy
21:00 Djimsiti Yellow card 30'
Romero Yellow card 62' 79' (Hateboer)
Report Scholz 13' (Kaba)
Kaba Yellow card 28'
Paulinho Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Greece Anastasios Sidiropoulos
9 December 2020 (2020-12-09) 6 Midtjylland Denmark 1–1 England Liverpool Herning, Denmark
18:55 Onyeka Yellow card 9'
Cools Yellow card 31'
Scholz 62' (pen.)
Anderson Yellow card 81'
Report Salah 1'
Kelleher Yellow card 61'
Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: France François Letexier

Statistics[edit]

Appearances[edit]

As of 24 May 2021

Includes all competitive matches.[14]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League Total
1 MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 31 4 10 45
DF 14 Denmark Alexander Scholz 31 4 10 45
3 MF 45 Australia Awer Mabil 29 4 10 43
4 FW 9 Guinea Sory Kaba 27 5 10 42
MF 7 Denmark Pione Sisto 29 4 9 42
6 28 DF Ukraine Erik Sviatchenko 28 4 9 41
7 FW 38 Nigeria Frank Onyeka 27 4 9 40
8 MF 10 Brazil Evander 28 3 7 38
MF 34 Iceland Mikael Anderson 26 4 8 38
10 MF 40 Sweden Jens Cajuste 27 3 8 37
DF 29 Brazil Paulinho 25 2 10 37
12 FW 45 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 22 5 3 30
13 GK 1 Denmark Jesper Hansen 18 3 8 29
14 DF 29 Belgium Dion Cools 21 2 3 26
15 DF 6 Sweden Joel Andersson 13 3 9 25
16 MF 43 Denmark Nicolas Madsen 16 3 4 23
17 FW 33 Germany Luca Pfeiffer 12 2 3 17
FW 74 Brazil Júnior Brumado 12 2 3 17
19 MF 15 Bulgaria Bozhidar Kraev 9 0 7 16
20 GK 49 Denmark Jonas Lössl 12 2 0 14
21 FW 26 Denmark Lasse Vibe 7 2 3 12
DF 17 Brazil Ailton 8 4 0 12
23 DF 46 Denmark Japhet Sery Larsen 4 4 0 8
DF 5 Denmark Daniel Høegh 3 3 1 8
25 DF 25 Canada Dominica Manjrekar James 4 0 1 5
26 GK 31 Denmark Mikkel Andersen 2 0 2 4
27 DF 44 Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 3 0 0 3
28 FW 48 Denmark Mads Hansen 0 1 0 1
DF 55 Denmark Kristoffer Hansen 1 0 0 1
DF 18 Denmark Kristian Riis 1 0 0 1

Goalscorers[edit]

As of 24 May 2021

This includes all competitive matches. [14]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League Total
1 FW 9 Guinea Sory Kaba 11 2 1 14
2 MF 36 Denmark Anders Dreyer 8 0 3 11
3 DF 14 Denmark Alexander Scholz 7 0 3 10
4 MF 7 Denmark Pione Sisto 8 0 0 8
5 MF 10 Brazil Evander 6 1 0 7
6 MF 38 Nigeria Frank Onyeka 3 0 1 4
7 MF 11 Australia Awer Mabil 1 0 2 3
FW 45 Denmark Gustav Isaksen 1 2 0 3
FW 74 Brazil Júnior Brumado 2 0 1 3
DF 28 Denmark Erik Sviatchenko 3 0 0 3
11 FW 33 Germany Luca Pfeiffer 1 1 0 2
12 MF 15 Bulgaria Bozhidar Kraev 1 0 0 1
DF 5 Denmark Daniel Høegh 0 1 0 1
DF 2 Belgium Dion Cools 1 0 0 1
DF 46 Denmark Japhet Sery Larsen 0 1 0 1
FW 26 Germany Luca Pfeiffer 0 1 0 1

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