FC Midtjylland 2-2 Esbjerg: result and report

Superliga · Saturday 23 October 2010

Result

FC Midtjylland 2-2 Esbjerg

Superliga · Saturday 23 October 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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FC Midtjylland 2-2 Esbjerg: match report

FC Midtjylland drew with Esbjerg 2-2 in the Superliga on Saturday 23 October 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Ken Ilsö opened the scoring in the 29th minute. FC Midtjylland's goals came from Ken Ilsö (29') and Ken Ilsö (38'). Esbjerg scored through Mikkel Vendelbo (73') and Tim Janssen (89').

Discipline: FC Midtjylland received 1 yellow card; Esbjerg received no yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Midtjylland were 2nd on 20 points from 12 and Esbjerg 10th on 13 points from 12. FC Midtjylland went on to finish that season 4th with 49 points, and Esbjerg 11th with 33.

FC Midtjylland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Esbjerg in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 FC Midtjylland wins, 3 draws and 4 for Esbjerg.

Going into the match FC Midtjylland's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Esbjerg's D-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Ken IlsöFC Midtjylland · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · SlyFC Midtjylland
  • 38'Goal · Ken IlsöFC Midtjylland · 2-0
  • 73'Goal · Mikkel VendelboEsbjerg · 2-1
  • 89'Goal · Tim JanssenEsbjerg · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Midtjylland 3, draws 3, Esbjerg 4.

Team news

FC Midtjylland expected line-up (4-4-2)

Jonas Lössl, Martin Albrechtsen, Jesper Juelsgård Kristensen, Kristian Bak Nielsen, Mikkel Thygesen, Jonas Borring, Izunna Uzochukwu, Adigun Salami, Christian Sivebæk, Ken Ilsö

Esbjerg line-up (4-4-1-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Fredrik Risp, Peter Nymann, Nicolai Høgh, Jesper Jorgensen, Jeppe Mehl, Sebastian Andersen, Mikkel Vendelbo, Tim Janssen, Søren Rieks, Kevin Conboy