FC Midtjylland 2-0 Rijeka: result and report
Europa Conference League · Thursday 20 August 2026
Result
FC Midtjylland 2-0 Rijeka
Europa Conference League · Thursday 20 August 2026, 17:00 UTC · MCH Arena, Herning · half-time 1-0
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FC Midtjylland 2-0 Rijeka: match report
FC Midtjylland won against Rijeka 2-0 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 20 August 2026 at MCH Arena. The half-time score was 1-0.
Gue-sung Cho opened the scoring in the 20th minute. FC Midtjylland's goals came from Gue-sung Cho (20') and Sofus Johannesen (48'). Rijeka did not score.
Discipline: FC Midtjylland received 1 yellow card; Rijeka received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game FC Midtjylland were 47th on 6 points from 2 and Rijeka 13th on 10 points from 4.
FC Midtjylland lined up in a 3-5-2 and Rijeka in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Magnus Jensen of FC Midtjylland (8.1), ahead of Philip Billing (7.8).
Going into the match FC Midtjylland's last five read W-W-L-L and Rijeka's D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Gue-sung Cho
- 36'Yellow card · Ivan Cubelic
- 48'Goal · Sofus Johannesen
- 50'Yellow card · Toni Fruk
- 60'Yellow card · Sofus Johannesen
- 89'Yellow card · Alfonso Barco
Form and table
- FC MidtjyllandLast five: L L W W
- RijekaLast five: W W W D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | DL |
Team news
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FC Midtjylland line-up (3-5-2)
Elías Ólafsson, Philip Billing, Magnus Jensen, Mads Bech Sørensen, Darío Osorio, Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, Pedro Bravo, Denil Castillo, Valdemar Byskov Andreasen, Franculino, Gue-sung Cho
Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aleksa Todorovic, Ante Orec, Ante Majstorovic, Alfonso Barco, Mladen Devetak, Ivan Cubelic, Branko Pavic, Toni Fruk, Tiago Dantas, Niko Jankovic, Daniel Adu-Adjei
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