FC Midtjylland 3-1 Esbjerg: result and report
Superliga · Sunday 14 September 2008
Result
FC Midtjylland 3-1 Esbjerg
Superliga · Sunday 14 September 2008, 12:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
FC Midtjylland 3-1 Esbjerg: match report
FC Midtjylland defeated Esbjerg 3-1 in the Superliga on Sunday 14 September 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jonas Borring opened the scoring in the 21st minute. FC Midtjylland's goals came from Jonas Borring (21'), Danny Olsen (28') and Rasmus Kristensen (82'). Esbjerg scored through Fredrik Björck (68').
Discipline: FC Midtjylland received 4 yellow cards; Esbjerg received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game FC Midtjylland were 3rd on 11 points from 6 and Esbjerg 12th on 3 points from 6. FC Midtjylland went on to finish that season 4th with 55 points, and Esbjerg 9th with 32.
Going into the match FC Midtjylland's last five read D-L-W-W-D and Esbjerg's L-D-D-D-L.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Jesper Jorgensen
- 13'Yellow card · Martin Vingaard Hansen
- 21'Goal · Jonas Borring
- 22'Yellow card · Mihai Florescu
- 26'Yellow card · Adigun Salami
- 28'Goal · Danny Olsen
- 65'Yellow card · Babjide Collins
- 68'Goal · Fredrik Björck
- 70'Yellow card · Mikkel Thygesen
- 74'Second yellow · Martin Vingaard Hansen
- 82'Goal · Rasmus Kristensen