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2018–19 FC Midtjylland season

The 2018–19 FC Midtjylland season is FC Midtjylland's 20th season of existence, and their 18th consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. In addition to a second place finish in the Superliga, Midtjylland won its first Danish Cup and competed in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds.

Midtjylland
2018–19 season
OwnerMatthew Benham
ChairmanRasmus Ankersen
ManagerKenneth Andersen
StadiumMCH Arena
Superliga2nd
Danish CupWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-off round
Top goalscorerLeague: Paul Onuachu (17)
All: Paul Onuachu (22)
Highest home attendance10,973 - 16 September 2018 vs. F.C. Copenhagen
Lowest home attendance4,368 - 16 August 2018 vs. The New Saints F.C.
Average home league attendance7,014
Biggest win5–0 - 11 November 2018 vs. Vejle BK
Biggest defeat0–3 - 14 April 2019 vs. F.C. Copenhagen
1–4 - 20 May 2019 vs. Brøndby IF
European away colours

Squad

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As of 31 January 2019 [1]
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Jesper Hansen   GK 2017 31 March 1985   Lyngby BK
30 Oliver Ottesen   GK 2017 22 August 1998   Roskilde
31 Mikkel Andersen   GK 2018 17 December 1988   Lyngby BK
Defenders
2 Kian Hansen   DF 2015 3 March 1989   FC Nantes
4 Zsolt Korcsmár   DF 2017 9 January 1989   Vasas SC
5 Marc Dal Hende   DF 2017 6 November 1990   SønderjyskE
6 Joel Andersson   DF 2018 11 November 1996   BK Häcken
14 Alexander Scholz     DF 2018 24 October 1992 Club Brugge K.V.
20 Rasmus Nicolaisen   DF 2017 16 March 1997 Homegrown
24 Mads Døhr Thychosen   DF 2015 27 June 1997   VB
25 Manjrekar James     DF 2018 5 August 1993   FC Fredericia
27 Oliver Olsen   DF 2018 13 August 2000   Esbjerg fB Youth
28 Erik Sviatchenko   DF 2018 4 October 1991   Celtic F.C.
29 Rafał Kurzawa   DF 2019 29 January 1993   Amiens SC
52 Patrick   DF 2019 28 February 2000   Amiens SC
Midfielders
3 Tim Sparv   MF 2014 20 February 1987   Greuther Fürth
7 Jakob Poulsen   MF 2014 7 July 1983   AS Monaco FC
8 Ayo Simon Okosun   MF 2018 21 July 1993   AC Horsens
10 Evander   MF 2018 9 June 1998   Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
11 Awer Mabil   MF 2015 15 September 1995   Adelaide United FC
15 Bozhidar Kraev   MF 2017 23 June 1997   Levski Sofia
36 Rilwan Hassan   MF 2010 9 February 1991 Homegrown
38 Frank Onyeka   MF 2017 1 January 1998   F.C. Ebedei
40 Jens-Lys Cajuste   MF 2018 10 August 1999   Örgryte IS
43 Nicolas Madsen   MF 2017 17 March 2000 Homegrown
88 Gustav Wikheim   MF 2017 18 March 1993   K.A.A. Gent
Forwards
19 Mayron George   FW 2018 23 October 1993   Lyngby BK
26 Artem Dovbyk   FW 2018 21 June 1997   FC Dnipro
33 Paul Onuachu   FW 2012 28 May 1994   F.C. Ebedei
74 Júnior Brumado   FW 2019 15 May 1999   Esporte Clube Bahia

Transfers and loans

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Arrivals

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Summer

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Position Player Transferred from Date
MF   Ayo Simon Okosun AC Horsens 1 July 2018
FW   Mayron George Randers FC 1 July 2018
MF   Jens-Lys Cajuste Örgryte IS 1 July 2018
MF   Erik Sviatchenko Celtic F.C. 1 July 2018
DF   Oliver Olsen FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
DF   Sören Reese Viborg FF 1 July 2018
MF   Manjrekar James Vasas SC 1 July 2018
MF   Sammy Skytte Silkeborg IF 1 July 2018
MF   Dominick Drexler Holstein Kiel 1 July 2018
FW   Sebastian Buch FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
FW   Christian Tue Jensen FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
MF   Michael Baidoo FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
FW   Victor Torp FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
FW   Henry Uzochokwu FC Midtjylland U19 1 July 2018
DF   Joel Andersson BK Häcken 2 July 2018
DF     Alexander Scholz Club Brugge K.V. 10 August 2018
GK   Mikkel Andersen Lyngby BK 16 August 2018
Manager   Kenneth Andersen [2] FC Midtjylland U19 10 October 2018

Winter

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Position Player Transferred from Date
FW   Chuma Anene FC Fredericia 18 January 2019
FW   Júnior Brumado Esporte Clube Bahia 31 January 2019

Loan in

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Position Player Loaned from Start End
MF   Evander da Silva Ferreira CR Vasco da Gama 27 August 2018 30 June 2019
DF   Patrick Clube de Regatas do Flamengo 31 January 2019 30 June 2020
DF   Rafał Kurzawa Amiens SC 31 January 2019 30 June 2019

Departures

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Summer

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Position Player Transferred to Date
DF   Andreas Poulsen Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 July 2018
MF   Markus Halsti Esbjerg fB 1 July 2018
MF   Rafael van der Vaart Released 1 July 2018
MF   Janus Drachmann OB 18 July 2018
MF   Dominick Drexler 1. FC Köln 20 July 2018
MF   Mikkel Duelund FC Dynamo Kyiv 31 August 2018
DF   Bubacarr Sanneh RSC Anderlecht 31 August 2018
Manager   Jess Thorup K.A.A. Gent 10 October 2018

Winter

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Position Player Transferred to Date
DF   Alexander Munksgaard AGF Aarhus 4 January 2019
MF   Frederik Brandhof Viborg FF 17 January 2019

Loan out

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Position Player Loaned to Start End
DF   Henry Uzochokwu FC Fredericia 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Victor Torp FC Fredericia 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
FW   Mikael Anderson SBV Excelsior 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Manjrekar James FC Fredericia 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
DF   Søren Reese AC Horsens 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
FW   Sebastian Buch FC Fredericia 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Sammy Skytte AC Horsens 2 July 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Gloire Rutikanga Ringkøbing IF 13 July 2018 30 June 2019
FW   Jákup Thomsen FH Hafnarfjarðar 15 July 2018 31 December 2018
MF   Nikolaj Kirk Brentford 16 July 2018 31 March 2019
MF   Kaan Kairinen FC Inter Turku 6 August 2018 31 December 2018
FW   Bill Hamid [3] D.C. United 8 August 2018 30 November 2019
DF   Kristian Riis Esbjerg fB 21 August 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Michael Baidoo FC Fredericia 31 August 2018 30 June 2019
MF   Kaan Kairinen HJK Helsinki 1 January 2019 31 December 2019
FW   Jákup Thomsen FH Hafnarfjarðar 18 January 2019 30 June 2019
FW   Chuma Anene FC Fredericia 18 January 2019 30 June 2019
MF   Babajide David Akintola Rosenborg BK 6 February 2019 31 December 2019
MF   Nikolaj Kirk Stabæk 31 March 2019 25 July 2019

Non-competitive

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Pre-season Friendlies

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23 June 2018   AGF Aarhus 1–3   Midtjylland Aarhus
15:00 Junker   5' Report Mabil   66'
Korcsmár   68'
Kroon   70'		 Stadium: Ceres Park
29 June 2018   Midtjylland 2–1   Malmö FF Vildbjerg
15:00 Sanneh   51'
Sparv   73'		 Report Rosenberg   66' (pen.) Stadium: Vildbjerg Sportscenter
30 June 2018   Midtjylland 2–2   FC Fredericia Ikast
11:30 Duelund   75'
Kroon   81'		 Report Nielsen   12'
Høegh   21'		 Stadium: Ikast FS baneanlæg
3 July 2018   SønderjyskE 2–1   Midtjylland Haderslev
13:00 Lieder   41'
Zimling   72'		 Report Brandhof   75' Stadium: Sydbank Park
4 July 2018   Midtjylland 4–1   Thisted FC Herning
16:00 Dovbyk   14', 69'
Sparv   56'
Abubakar   87'		 Report Vang   88' Stadium: MCH Arena
7 July 2018   AZ Alkmaar 1–1   Midtjylland Dirkshorn
15:00 Idrissi   10' Report Onuachu   64' Stadium: Sportpark vv Dirkshorn

Competitive

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Competition record

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Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 36 21 8 7 76 43 33 058.33
Danish Cup 5 4 1 0 11 2 9 080.00
Champions League 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Europa League 4 2 1 1 7 5 2 050.00
Total 47 27 11 9 95 52 43 057.45

Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Danish Superliga

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Main article: 2018–19 Danish Superliga

Regular season

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Copenhagen 26 19 4 3 65 23 42 61 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Midtjylland 26 18 6 2 62 26 36 60
3 OB 26 12 6 8 35 31 4 42
4 Brøndby 26 11 5 10 44 40 4 38
5 Esbjerg 26 11 5 10 32 35 −3 38
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[4][5]
Matches
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14 July 2018 Round 1 FC Midtjylland 0–0 AGF Aarhus Herning
19:00 CEST Duelund   13'
Nicolaisen   53'
Sviatchenko   70'		 Summary Kanstrup   87' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,123
Referee: Anders Poulsen
20 July 2018 Round 2 AaB 2–1 FC Midtjylland Aalborg
19:00 CEST Thellufsen   52'
Abildgaard   54'
Pohl   87'		 Summary Dovbyk   24'
Onuachu   42' (Sviatchenko)   60'
Sviatchenko   45 1'
Munksgaard   68'		 Stadium: Aalborg Portland Park
Attendance: 6,433
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
28 July 2018 Round 3 FC Midtjylland 3–1 Esbjerg fB Herning
16:00 CEST Wikheim   15' (Poulsen)
Poulsen   34' (pen.)
Nicolaisen   63'
Onyeka   90' (Okosun)		 Summary Agus   9'
Kauko   30'
Parunashvili   45'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,612
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
4 August 2018 Round 4 Vejle BK 1–3 FC Midtjylland Vejle
19:00 CEST Sousa   17'
Illoy-Ayyet   47'
Mucolli   49'
Louati   69'
Nilsson   89'		 Summary Nicolaisen   79' (Poulsen)  84' (Poulsen)
Thychosen   87' (Hansen)		 Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 7,519
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
12 August 2018 Round 5 FC Midtjylland 3–0 AC Horsens Herning
20:00 CEST Onuachu   25'
Poulsen   37' (pen.)
Wikheim   46' (Onuachu)
George   85' (Thychosen)		 FCM Report Andersen   25'   36'
Nilsen   48'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 5,032
Referee: Michael Johansen
19 August 2018 Round 6 OB 1–1 FC Midtjylland Odense
20:00 CEST Helenius   90 3' FCM Report Duelund   13'
Dal Hende   74' (Duelund)		 Stadium: EWII Park
Attendance: 4,646
Referee: Anders Poulsen
26 August 2018 Round 7 FC Midtjylland 3–0 Randers FC Herning
20:00 CEST Mabil   45 3'
Nicolaisen   66' (Andersson)
George   73' (Mabil)
Sviatchenko   78'		 FCM Report Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,906
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
2 September 2018 Round 8 Brøndby IF 2–2 FC Midtjylland Brøndby
20:00 CEST Mukhtar   19' (Laursen)
Laursen   59' (Mukhtar)
Kaiser   83'		 FCM Report George   25'   66'   66'
Dal Hende   53'
Onkeya   65'
Sviatchenko   80' (Hansen)		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 14,211
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
16 September 2018 Round 9 FC Midtjylland 3–1 F.C. Copenhagen Herning
18:00 CEST Poulsen   15' (pen.)
Onuachu   61' (Mabil)
Dal Hende   83'
Andersson   90 1'		 FCM Report Joronen   17'
Ankersen   69'
N'Doye   74' (Fischer)
Fischer   87'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,973
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
23 September 2018 Round 10 SønderjyskE 0–0 FC Midtjylland Haderslev
12:00 CEST Vinderslev   6'
Pedersen   25'
Jakobsen   32'		 FCM Report Dal Hende   2'
Sviatchenko   26'
Andersson   63'		 Stadium: Sydbank Park
Attendance: 5,785
Referee: Jorgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
29 September 2018 Round 11 FC Midtjylland 5–2 Hobro IK Herning
16:00 CEST Sparv   11' (Nicolaisen)   44' (Andersson)
Dal Hende   24' (Mabil)
Nicolaisen   34'
Onuachu   72' (Andersson)		 FCM Report Kristoffersen   56' (Hammershøy-Mistrati)
Hammershøy-Mistrati   67' (Pedersen)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,092
Referee: Benjamin Willaume-Jantzen
7 October 2018 Round 12 FC Midtjylland 3–0 Vendsyssel FF Herning
20:00 CEST Poulsen   23'
Onuachu   29' (Mabil)
Henriksen   42' (o.g.)
Nicolaisen   64'
Hassan   90 1' (Andersson)		 FCM Report Wohlgemuth   62'
Þorsteinsson   67'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 5,032
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
20 October 2018 Round 13 FC Nordsjælland 1–4 FC Midtjylland Farum
16:00 CEST Donyoh   50' (Amon)
Jenssen   81'
Rygaard Jensen   90 1'		 FCM Report Onuachu   33'   53' (Mabil)   78' (Hassan)
Poulsen   77'
K. Hansen   83'
Evander   86' (George)   90 2'		 Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 3,574
Referee: Morten Krogh
29 October 2018 Round 14 FC Midtjylland 3–2 Brøndby IF Herning
19:00 CEST Dal Hende   5'   77' (Poulsen)
Mabil   47' (Andersson)
Andersson   70'
Hassan   90 1'		 FCM Report Bech   4' (Wilczek)
Larsson   31' (Arajuuri)
Halimi   90 2'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,106
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
4 November 2018 Round 15 Esbjerg fB 2–2 FC Midtjylland Esbjerg
18:30 CEST Sørensen   46'
McGrath   90 2'
Kauko   90 3'
Austin   90 4'
Højbjerg   90 5'
Petre   90 5' (Brinch)   90 7'		 FCM Report Scholz   50'
Onuachu   51'   66' (Mabil)
Dal Hende   90 5'		 Stadium: Blue Water Arena
Attendance: 7,022
Referee: Benjamin Willaume-Jantzen
11 November 2018 Round 16 FC Midtjylland 5–0 Vejle BK Herning
18:00 CEST Mabil   21' (Evander)   65' (Wikheim)
Onuachu   24' (Dal Hende)
Evander   51' (Mabil)
Poulsen   71' (Mabil)		 FCM Report Lauritsen   10' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,855
Referee: Sandi Putros
25 November 2018 Round 17 F.C. Copenhagen 2–1 FC Midtjylland Copenhagen
18:00 Skov   34' (pen.)
Ankersen   41'
Bengtsson   80'
Greguš   82'		 FCM Report Dal Hende   74'
Greguš   78' (o.g.)
Poulsen   90'		 Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 18,553
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
2 December 2018 Round 18 Randers FC 1–2 FC Midtjylland Randers
14:00 CEST Egho   18'   33' (Stokke)
Marxen   90'		 FCM Report Mabil   3' (Onuachu)
Onuachu   58' (Sviatchenko)
Sviatchenko   75'
Hassan   77'		 Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers
Attendance: 2,401
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
7 December 2018 Round 19 FC Midtjylland 3–0 OB Herning
19:00 CEST Scholz   24' (Nicolaisen)
Poulsen   38' (pen.)
Nicolaisen   51'   90 5'
George   58'
Dal Hende   59'
Andersson   89'		 FCM Report Lund   37'
Laursen   39'
Grytebust   59'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,034
Referee: Jorgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
16 December 2018 Round 20 AC Horsens 1–3 FC Midtjylland Horsens
14:00 CEST Hansson   20'
Drost   35' (Frantsen)		 FCM Report Hassan   12' (Onuachu)
K. Hansen   42'
Scholz   46' (Thychosen)   56'
Onyeka   84'
Onuachu   90' (Wikheim)		 Stadium: CASA Arena Horsens
Attendance: 2,741
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
11 February 2019 Round 21 Vendsyssel FF 0–1 FC Midtjylland Hjørring
19:00 CEST Júnior   38' FCM Report K. Hansen   24' (Poulsen)
George   87'		 Stadium: Nord Energi Arena
Attendance: 1,453
Referee: Jens Maae
18 February 2019 Round 22 FC Midtjylland 2–1 AaB Herning
19:00 CEST Onuachu   45' (K. Hansen)
Evander   51' (Poulsen)
Sviatchenko   85'
Onyeka   89'		 FCM Report van Weert   57'
Rinne   90 4'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,442
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
24 February 2019 Round 23 AGF Aarhus 1–2 FC Midtjylland Aarhus
16:00 CEST Ankersen   32' (Jakobsen)
Højer   39'   90 3'
Mortensen   79'
Juelsgård   90'		 FCM Report Onuachu   38' (Hansen)   53' (Mabil)   46'   67'
Dal Hende   38'   77'
Hansen   86'		 Stadium: Ceres Park
Attendance: 11,787
Referee: Jorgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
4 March 2019 Round 24 FC Midtjylland 3–3 FC Nordsjælland Herning
19:00 CEST Onuachu   6'
Thychosen   14' (Hassan)
Evander   71' (73)		 FCM Report Olsen   6' (pen.)   33' (Andersen)
Mumin   31'
Kudus   57' (Rasmussen)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,840
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
8 March 2019 Round 25 Hobro IK 1–2 FC Midtjylland Hobro
19:00 CEST Babayan   51' (Hammershøy-Mistrati)
Haarup   84'		 FCM Report Evander   25' (Onuachu)
George   80' (Evander)		 Stadium: DS Arena
Attendance: 2,014
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
17 March 2019 Round 26 FC Midtjylland 2–1 SønderjyskE Haderslev
TBD CEST Kurzawa   24' (Onyeka)
Onyeka   54'   59'		 FCM Report Lieder   4'
Rømer   22'
Pedersen   86'		 Stadium: Sydbank Park
Referee: Jens Maae
Championship round
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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification COP MID ESB BRO ODE NOR
1 Copenhagen (C) 36 26 4 6 86 37 49 82 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round — 3–0 1–0 3–2 4–0 1–3
2 Midtjylland 36 21 8 7 76 43 33 71 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round 4–0 — 1–2 1–2 2–0 0–0
3 Esbjerg 36 16 8 12 45 47 −2 56 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round 4–3 2–2 — 1–0 0–0 0–0
4 Brøndby (O) 36 15 7 14 60 52 8 52 Qualification for the European play-off match 1–2 4–1 0–1 — 2–2 2–0
5 Odense 36 14 10 12 48 48 0 52 0–1 3–1 4–1 0–2 — 2–2
6 Nordsjælland 36 10 14 12 52 54 −2 44 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–2 —
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Matches
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30 March 2019 Championship Round 1 FC Midtjylland 0–0 FC Nordsjælland Herning
16:00 CEST K. Hansen   34' FCM Summary Vindahl-Jensen   90 2' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,675
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
7 April 2019 Championship Round 2 Esbjerg fB 2–2 FC Midtjylland Esbjerg
16:00 CEST Yakovenko   61' (Lauridsen)   68'
Lauridsen   83'
Austin  		 FCM Report Onyeka   47' (Wikheim)
Poulsen   71'
Onuachu   74'		 Stadium: Blue Water Arena
Attendance: 6,162
Referee: Sandi Putros
14 April 2019 Championship Round 3 FC Midtjylland 2–0 OB Herning
18:00 CEST Poulsen   28' (pen.)
Onyeka   54' (Kurzawa)		 FCM Report Tverskov   27' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,035
Referee: Jens Maae
18 April 2019 Championship Round 4 FC Copenhagen 3–0 FC Midtjylland Copenhagen
18:00 CEST Bjelland   26'
Falk   31'
N'Doye   39'   63' (Wind)		 FCM Summary Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 25,321
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
22 April 2019 Championship Round 5 FC Midtjylland 1–2 Brøndby IF Herning
18:00 CEST Dal Hende   9' FCM Report Hedlund   12' (Schwäbe)
Gammelby   75' (Mukhtar)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,124
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
29 April 2019 Championship Round 6 FC Nordsjælland 1–2 FC Midtjylland Farum
19:00 CEST Amon   19' (Damsgaard)
Kudus   58'
Mumin   73'
Bartolec   74'		 FCM Report Sviatchenko   16'
Onuachu   50' (Dal Hende)   61' (Dal Hende)   80'
Wikheim   73'
Dal Hende   90 4'		 Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 2,413
Referee: Sandi Putros
5 May 2018 Championship Round 7 OB 3–1 FC Midtjylland Odense
18:00 CEST Ludwig   40' (O. Lund)
Thomasen   47' (Bashkim Kadrii)
Drachmann   57'
M. Lund   60'
Nielsen   63' (Bashkim Kadrii)		 FCM Report Dal Hende   62' (Nicolaisen) Stadium: Nature Energy Park
Attendance: 4,653
Referee: Morten Krogh
12 May 2019 Championship Round 8 FC Midtjylland 4–0 F.C. Copenhagen Herning
20:00 CEST Onuachu   21'
Hansen   34'
Evander   53' (Wikheim)
Mabil   89' (pen.)
Wikheim   90 1' (Evander)		 FCM Report Bjelland   82'
Falk   84'
Joronen   86'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,343
Referee: Anders Poulsen
20 May 2019 Championship Round 9 Brøndby IF 4–1 FC Midtjylland Brøndby
19:00 CEST Wilczek   38' (Arajuuri)
Hedlund   45' (Jung)
Erceg   45 3'   79'
Tibbling   64'
Radošević   86'		 FCM Report James   3'
Evander   14'		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 7,468
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
25 May 2019 Championship Round 10 FC Midtjylland 1–2 Esbjerg fB Herning
17:00 CEST Evander   35' (Poulsen)   40'
Mabil   84'		 FCM Report Yakovenko   7' (Kristensen)
Tighadouini   24'
Anyembe   39'
Lauridsen   56'
Parunashvili   78'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,291
Referee: Jorgen Daugbjerg Burchardt

Danish Cup

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Main article: 2018–19 Danish Cup
26 September 2018 Third Round Dalum IF 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Midtjylland Odense
16:30 CEST Stoustrup  
Andersen  		 FCM Report Evander   38'   49'
Onuachu   96'
Wikheim   105'		 Stadium: Lars R. Jacobsen Park
Attendance: 1,175
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
1 November 2018 Fourth Round FC Midtjylland 2–0 Copenhagen Herning
19:30 CEST Sviatchenko   5'
Onuachu   51'
Wikheim   62'
Dal Hende   90'		 FCM Report Skov   90' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,366
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
13 March 2019 Quarter-finals Kolding IF 0–2 FC Midtjylland Kolding
18:00 CEST Smidt   47'
Nielsen   90'		 FCM Report Wikheim   22'
George   46'
Mabil   53'
Kraev   90'		 Stadium: Autocentral Park
Attendance: 6,050
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
3 April 2019 Semi-finals FC Midtjylland 4–0 OB Herning
19:30 CEST Kløve   31' (o.g.)
Onuachu   47', 72'
Wikheim   87'		 FCM Report O. Lund   29' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,549
Referee: Michael Johansen
17 May 2019 Final FC Midtjylland 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		 Brøndby IF Copenhagen
20:00 K. Hansen   6'
Onuachu   31'
Poulsen   31'		 Report Kaiser   21'
Wilczek   120'		 Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 31,340
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
Penalties
Poulsen  
Thychosen  
Dal Hende  
Mabil  
Scholz  		 Kaiser  
Jung  
Wilczek  
Radošević  
Halimi  

UEFA Champions League

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Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

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24 July 2018 First leg FC Astana   2–1   FC Midtjylland   Astana
16:00 CEST Kleinheisler   31' (90 4)
Almeida   81'		 UEFA Report
FCM Report
FC Astana Report		 Sanneh   19'
Wikheim   51'
Poulsen   81'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 23,010
Referee:   Radu Petrescu
1 August 2018 Second leg FC Midtjylland   0–0   FC Astana Herning
19:00 CEST Sparv   48'
Korcsmár   59'
Mabil   80'
Okosun   90 6'		 UEFA Report
FCM Report
FC Astana Report		 Aničić   65'
Mayewski   81'
Muzhikov   90'
Postnikov   90 6'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,731
Referee:   Juan Martínez Munuera

UEFA Europa League

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Main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

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9 August 2018 First leg   The New Saints 0–2   FC Midtjylland   Cardiff
16:00 CEST Edwards   57' FCM Report Onuachu   9' (Poulsen)   27' (Poulsen) Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 863
Referee:   Petár Kralovic
16 August 2018 Second leg FC Midtjylland   3–1   The New Saints Herning
19:00 CEST George   16'   90 1'
Okosun   62'   80' (Thychosen)		 FCM Report Ebbe   22'
Cabango   45'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 4,368
Referee:   Irfan Peljto

Play-off round

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23 August 2018 First leg   Malmö FF 2–2   FC Midtjylland   Malmö
19:15 CEST Rosenberg   12' (Antonsson)
Lewicki   18'
Antonsson   24'
Nielsen   89'
Rieks   90 1'		 FCM Report Poulsen   51'
K. Hansen   54'
Wikheim   60' (Onyeka)
Sanneh   70'
Okosun   77'   90 1'
Andersson   83'		 Stadium: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 11,487
Referee:   Srđan Jovanović
30 August 2018 Second leg FC Midtjylland   0–2   Malmö FF Herning
19:15 CEST Scholz   22'
Onyeka   41'
Wikheim   90 2'
George   90 2'		 FCM Report Antonsson   33'
Rosenberg   36'   79'
Vindheim   75'
Safari   89'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,175
Referee:   Serdar Gözübüyük

Statistics

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Appearances

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As of 25 May 2019

This includes all competitive matches.[6]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 MF 7   Jakob Poulsen 34 5 2 4 45
2 GK 1   Jesper Hansen 34 4 2 4 44
3 FW 33   Paul Onuachu 30 4 2 4 40
MF 45   Awer Mabil 30 5 1 4 40
5 DF 2   Kian Hansen 27 4 2 4 37
MF 88   Gustav Wikheim 28 4 2 3 37
DF 6  Joel Andersson 30 3 0 4 37
8 FW 19   Mayron George 26 4 1 3 34
9 DF 14   Alexander Scholz 27 4 0 2 33
10 DF 28   Erik Sviatchenko 27 4 1 0 32
11 DF 5   Marc Dal Hende 24 2 2 3 31
12 MF 10   Evander 26 4 0 0 30
13 MF 38   Frank Onyeka 21 3 1 3 28
MF 3   Tim Sparv 21 3 2 2 28
15 MF 36   Rilwan Hassan 18 2 0 0 20
DF 20   Rasmus Nicolaisen 17 1 0 2 20
17 DF 24   Mads Døhr Thychosen 13 3 0 2 18
18 MF 8   Ayo Simon Okosun 10 1 2 4 17
19 MF 15   Bozhidar Kraev 12 2 0 1 15
20 DF 25   Bubacarr Sanneh 4 0 2 3 9
21 DF 13   Alexander Munksgaard 4 1 2 1 8
FW 29   Rafał Kurzawa 6 2 0 0 8
23 MF 22   Mikkel Duelund 5 0 1 1 7
DF 4   Zsolt Korcsmár 4 1 1 1 7
25 DF 25     Manjrekar James 6 0 0 0 6
26 FW 26   Artem Dovbyk 4 1 0 0 5
27 FW 74   Júnior Brumado 4 0 0 0 4
28 MF 40   Jens-Lys Cajuste 2 1 0 0 3
GK 11   Mikkel Andersen 2 1 0 0 3
30 MF 17   Michael Baidoo 0 0 0 1 1
MF 29   Frederik Brandhof 0 1 0 0 1
MF 43   Nicolas Madsen 0 1 0 0 1
DF 27   Oliver Olsen 1 0 0 0 1

Goalscorers

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As of 25 May 2019

This includes all competitive matches.[6]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 FW 33   Paul Onuachu 17 3 0 2 22
2 MF 10   Evander 9 1 0 0 '10
3 MF 88   Gustav Wikheim 3 3 1 1 8
4 MF 7   Jakob Poulsen 7 0 0 0 7
DF 5   Marc Dal Hende 7 0 0 0 7
6 FW 19   Mayron George 4 1 0 1 6
MF 45   Awer Mabil 6 0 0 0 6
8 DF 20   Rasmus Nicolaisen 4 0 0 0 4
MF 38   Frank Onyeka 4 0 0 0 4
10 MF 8   Ayo Simon Okosun 0 0 0 3 3
DF 14   Alexander Scholz 3 0 0 0 3
12 MF 3   Tim Sparv 2 0 0 0 2
DF 28   Erik Sviatchenko 1 1 0 0 2
MF 36   Rilwan Hassan 2 0 0 0 2
DF 2   Kian Hansen 1 1 0 0 2
16 DF 24   Mads Døhr Thychosen 1 0 0 0 1
DF 6   Joel Andersson 1 0 0 0 1
DF 29   Rafał Kurzawa 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 76 10 1 7 94

Assists

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As of 25 May 2019

This includes all competitive matches.[6]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 MF 45   Awer Mabil 9 0 0 0 9
2 MF 7   Jakob Poulsen 7 0 0 2 9
3 DF 6   Joel Andersson 5 0 0 0 5
FW 33   Paul Onuachu 5 0 0 0 5
5 DF 2   Kian Hansen 4 0 0 0 4
6 DF 24   Mads Døhr Thychosen 2 0 0 1 3
DF 20   Rasmus Nicolaisen 3 0 0 0 3
MF 10   Evander 3 0 0 0 3
MF 88   Gustav Wikheim 3 0 0 0 3
10 MF 28   Erik Sviatchenko 2 0 0 0 2
FW 19   Mayron George 2 0 0 0 2
MF 36   Rilwan Hassan 2 0 0 0 2
MF 38   Frank Onyeka 1 0 0 1 2
MF 5   Marc Dal Hende 2 0 0 0 2
16 MF 8   Ayo Simon Okosun 1 0 0 0 1
MF 22   Mikkel Duelund 1 0 0 0 1
DF 29   Rafał Kurzawa 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 53 0 0 4 57

Clean Sheets

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As of 25 May 2019

This includes all competitive matches.[6]

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 GK 1   Jesper Hansen 10 3 1 1 15
2 GK 31   Mikkel Andersen 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 11 3 1 1 16

Disciplinary record

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As of 25 May 2019

This includes all competitive matches.[6]

Rnk Pos. No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
                   
1 FW 33   Paul Onuachu 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 1
2 DF 5   Marc Dal Hende 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
3 FW 19   Mayron George 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 1
DF 28   Erik Sviatchenko 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
5 MF 7   Jakob Poulsen 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
6 DF 20   Rasmus Nicolaisen 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
MF 38   Frank Onyeka 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
DF 2   Kian Hansen 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
9 DF 6   Joel Andersson 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
10 MF 88   Gustav Wikheim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
MF 10   Evander 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MF 45   Awer Mabil 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
13 MF 22   Mikkel Duelund 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
DF 25   Bubacarr Sanneh 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
DF 14   Alexander Scholz 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
16 DF 13   Alexander Munksgaard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FW 26   Artem Dovbyk 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 3   Tim Sparv 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF 8   Ayo Simon Okosun 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
DF 4   Zsolt Korcsmár 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
MF 36   Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GK 1   Jesper Hansen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF 15   Bozhidar Kraev 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF 25     Manjrekar James 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 57 5 8 0 6 0 10 0 83 5

Suspensions

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As of 24 September 2018

This includes all competitive matches.

Rnk Pos No. Player Superliga Danish Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 FW 19   Mayron George (3–18 September 2018) 1 0 0 0 1
DF 28   Erik Sviatchenko (24 September – 9 October 2018) 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 2 0 0 0 2

Awards

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Team

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Award Month Source

Individual

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No. Player Award Month Source
29 Erik Sviatchenko Team of the Month July www.superliga.dk [7]
5 Marc Dal Hende Player of the Month September www.superliga.dk [8]
5 Marc Dal Hende Team of the Month September www.superliga.dk
6 Joel Andersson Team of the Month September www.superliga.dk
45 Awer Mabil Team of the Month October www.superliga.dk
33 Paul Onuachu Team of the Month October www.superliga.dk
45 Awer Mabil Team of the Month November www.superliga.dk
33 Paul Onuachu Team of the Month November www.superliga.dk
33 Paul Onuachu Team of the Month February www.superliga.dk
2 Kian Hansen Team of the Month March www.superliga.dk
10 Evander Team of the Month May www.superliga.dk

References

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  1. ^ "Squad" (in Danish). FC Midtjylland. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Kenneth Andersen er ny cheftræner i FC Midtjylland". www.fcm.dk. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018.
  3. ^ "D.C. United reacquires goalkeeper Bill Hamid on loan". The Washington Post. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Propositioner for Danmarksturneringen i fodbold" [Propositions for Football in Denmark]. Danish Football Association (in Danish). Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Superliga 2018/2019 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d e "https://us.soccerway.com/teams/denmark/fc-midtjylland/603/"
  7. ^ "Team of the Month". 7 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Team of the Month". 17 October 2018.
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