Esbjerg 2-2 FC Midtjylland: result and report
Superliga · Sunday 4 November 2018
Result
Esbjerg 2-2 FC Midtjylland
Superliga · Sunday 4 November 2018, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Esbjerg 2-2 FC Midtjylland: match report
Esbjerg drew with FC Midtjylland 2-2 in the Superliga on Sunday 4 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
Jacob Lungi Sörensen opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Esbjerg's goals came from Jacob Lungi Sörensen (46') and Adrian Petre (90+5'). FC Midtjylland scored through Alexander Scholz (50') and Paul Onuachu (66').
Discipline: Esbjerg received 6 yellow cards; FC Midtjylland received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Esbjerg were 3rd on 24 points from 14 and FC Midtjylland 2nd on 31 points from 14. Esbjerg went on to finish that season 3rd with 56 points, and FC Midtjylland 2nd with 71.
Esbjerg lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Midtjylland in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Esbjerg wins, 3 draws and 7 for FC Midtjylland.
Going into the match Esbjerg's last five read W-W-W-D-L and FC Midtjylland's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 46'Goal · Jacob Lungi Sörensen
- 50'Goal · Alexander Scholz
- 51'Yellow card · Paul Onuachu
- 66'Goal · Paul Onuachu
- 90+2'Yellow card · Brent McGrath
- 90+2'Yellow card · Brent McGrath
- 90+3'Yellow card · Joni Kauko
- 90+4'Yellow card · R. Austin
- 90+5'Goal · Adrian Petre
- 90+5'Yellow card · Marc Dal Hende
- 90+5'Yellow card · J. Højbjerg
- 90+6'Yellow card · Adrian Petre
Head-to-head
Team news
Esbjerg line-up (4-3-3)
Jeppe Højbjerg, Jeppe Brinch, Rodolph Austin, Markus Halsti, Jesper Alkærsig Lauridsen, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Daniel Anyembe, Joni Kauko, Mathias Kristensen, Adrian Petre, Emmanuel Oti Essigba
FC Midtjylland line-up (3-4-3)
Jesper Hansen, Alexander Scholz, Erik Sviatchenko, Rasmus Nicolaisen, Joel Andersson, J. Poulsen, Evander, M. Dal Hende, Rilwan Hassan, Paul Onuachu, Awer Mabil