FC Midtjylland vs Nottingham Forest — UEFA Europa League
1-2 (0-3 pens)
MCH Arena, Herning
Going into the match, FC Midtjylland had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.0 goals a game; Nottingham Forest had won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 in 10, scoring 0.9. The sides have met 2 times in our records: FC Midtjylland 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: FC Midtjylland
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (L W D W W). 2.0 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs FC Nordsjaelland · 15 Mar 2026
- W 0-1 at Nottingham Forest · 12 Mar 2026
- D 0-0 vs Brondby · 1 Mar 2026
- W 0-4 at Silkeborg · 22 Feb 2026
- W 1-4 at Odense · 15 Feb 2026
- W 2-1 vs FC Copenhagen · 8 Feb 2026
Away form going in: Nottingham Forest
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 (D L D L L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs Fulham · 15 Mar 2026
- L 0-1 vs FC Midtjylland · 12 Mar 2026
- D 2-2 at Manchester City · 4 Mar 2026
- L 2-1 at Brighton · 1 Mar 2026
- L 1-2 vs Fenerbahce · 26 Feb 2026
- L 0-1 vs Liverpool · 22 Feb 2026
Head-to-head: FC Midtjylland vs Nottingham Forest
- Nottingham Forest 0-1 FC Midtjylland · 12 Mar 2026 · UEFA Europa League
- Nottingham Forest 2-3 FC Midtjylland · 2 Oct 2025 · UEFA Europa League
How it unfolded
- 40' Normal Goal — N. Dominguez (Nottingham Forest)
- 52' Normal Goal — R. Yates (Nottingham Forest)
- 69' Normal Goal — M. Erlic (FC Midtjylland)
Match statistics
| FC Midtjylland | Metric | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 52 | Ball possession | 48 |
| 0.7 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.07 |
| 12 | Total shots | 20 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 13 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 7 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 496 | Total passes | 468 |
| 371 | Accurate passes | 351 |
| 75 | Pass accuracy | 75 |
| 7 | Key passes | 18 |
| 150 | Duels | 150 |
UEFA Europa League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Beşiktaş | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Union St. Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Ferencvarosi TC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Benfica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | OFI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Hapoel Beer Sheva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Rennes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Sturm Graz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Jagiellonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Lillestrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 29 | Celje | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 32 | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 34 | Plzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 35 | Lech Poznan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| 36 | NEC Nijmegen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |