FC Midtjylland v Sturm Graz result
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FC Midtjylland 2–0 Sturm Graz — FC Midtjylland won this UEFA Europa League match.
The result
FC Midtjylland beat Sturm Graz 2–0 in the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday 24 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sturm Graz out-shot FC Midtjylland 11 to 7 and created the better chances, 0.91 xG to 0.56 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
The goals
FC Midtjylland led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Sturm Graz: an own goal by Oliver Christensen (7’); FC Midtjylland: O. Diao (89’, assisted by Aral Simsir).
Discipline
The bookings — FC Midtjylland: Júnior Brumado (3’), Franculino (24’) and Philip Billing (45’); Sturm Graz: M. Malone (45+3’) and Emanuel Aiwu (71’).
What it changes
FC Midtjylland have won their last three matches in all competitions. FC Midtjylland have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, P. Bravo (FC Midtjylland) 6.4, O. Diao (FC Midtjylland) 6.0 and Emir Karić (Sturm Graz) 4.9 led the match.
Next up
FC Midtjylland next host St. Truiden on 22 October 2026.
Sturm Graz next host Marseille on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for FC Midtjylland: FC Midtjylland v St. Truiden, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Sturm Graz: Sturm Graz v Marseille, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: FC Midtjylland 2–0 Sturm Graz · UEFA Europa League
- Referee: Orel Grinfeeld, Israel
- Head-to-head (last 2): FC Midtjylland 1 · draws 0 · Sturm Graz 1 · 1.5 goals/game
- Recent form: FC Midtjylland 4W 0D 1L · Sturm Graz 3W 0D 2L
FC Midtjylland 2–0 Sturm Graz (UEFA Europa League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | FC Midtjylland for / against | Line | Sturm Graz for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.5 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.71 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.71 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.14 for · 13.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.71 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.57 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.86 for · 13 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.86 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: Orel Grinfeeld, Israel.
FC Midtjylland
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Chilufya n 8 | 27.4 | 2.9 | 2.1 | — |
| Júnior Brumado n 8 | 73 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — |
| M. Erlic n 8 | 55.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | — |
| P. Billing n 8 | 41.4 | 1.9 | 0 | T. Chukwuani |
| Cho Gue-Sung n 8 | 57.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Osorio n 8 | 72 | 3 | 1.4 |
| Cho Gue-Sung n 8 | 57.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| A. Buksa n 8 | 48.1 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Aral Simsir n 8 | 57.1 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 27.5 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cho Gue-Sung n 8 | 57.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Aral Simsir n 8 | 57.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| D. Osorio n 8 | 72 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 27.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Franculino n 8 | 79 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Billing n 8 | 41.4 | 4.4 |
| P. Bravo n 8 | 81.4 | 4 |
| V. Byskov n 8 | 27.5 | 3.3 |
| V. Bak n 8 | 75.6 | 2.7 |
| D. Osorio n 8 | 72 | 2.7 |
Sturm Graz
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Rózga n 8 | 40.8 | 4.7 | 2.5 | — |
| Jacob Hödl n 8 | 20.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | — |
| J. Beck n 5 | 13.2 | 2.7 | 0 | — |
| S. Hierlander n 8 | 12.9 | 1.7 | 0 | — |
| T. Chukwuani n 8 | 87 | 1.6 | 1.3 | P. Billing |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Malone n 8 | 76 | 3 | 1.9 |
| J. Beck n 5 | 13.2 | 2.7 | 0 |
| L. Grgić n 8 | 53.4 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Seedy Jatta n 8 | 42.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| Jacob Hödl n 8 | 20.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otar Kiteishvili n 8 | 77.1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| W. Bøving n 8 | 78.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Seedy Jatta n 8 | 42.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| B. Beganović n 8 | 23.3 | 0 | 0.5 |
| T. Horvat n 8 | 78.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Malic n 8 | 29.4 | 6.5 |
| Jacob Hödl n 8 | 20.5 | 4.4 |
| J. Beck n 5 | 13.2 | 4.1 |
| Jon Stankovic n 8 | 88.9 | 3.3 |
| T. Oermann n 8 | 70.6 | 2.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Christensen n 8 | 91.5 | 3.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| FC Midtjylland | Sturm Graz | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 0.56 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.91 |
| 7 | Shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 396 | Passes | 354 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
FC Midtjylland player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Olafsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| O. Diao | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Lee Han-Beom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Bech Sorensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Billing | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Y | 7 |
| P. Bravo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| D. Castillo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Franculino | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Júnior Brumado | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| K. Mbabu | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Cho Gue-Sung | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aral Simsir sub | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Gabriel sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| E. Chilufya sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| V. Byskov sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sturm Graz player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Christensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Emanuel Aiwu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.6 |
| D. Lavalée | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Emir Karić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jon Stankovic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Horvat | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Chukwuani | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Oermann | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Seedy Jatta | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Malone | 59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| Filip Rózga | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jacob Hödl sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Grgić sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Hierlander sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Beganović sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Beck sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind FC Midtjylland v Sturm Graz — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-11-03 FC Midtjylland 2–0 Sturm Graz
- 2022-09-08 Sturm Graz 1–0 FC Midtjylland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between FC Midtjylland and Sturm Graz?
- In their last 2 meetings, FC Midtjylland won 1, Sturm Graz won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of FC Midtjylland and Sturm Graz?
- Recent form — FC Midtjylland 4W 0D 1L; Sturm Graz 3W 0D 2L.
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