Midtjylland vs Nottm Forest 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16
Overtime: 114'
1 - 2
1 - 2
Introduction
FC Midtjylland are hosting Nottingham Forest
at MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 40': Goal! FC Midtjylland 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Lee Han-Beom replaces Valdemar Byskov.
- 45': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Aral Simsir replaces Philip Billing.
- 51': Júnior Brumado (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Goal! FC Midtjylland 0, Nottingham Forest 2. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James McAtee.
- 56': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Cho Gue-Sung replaces Júnior Brumado.
- 61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Dan Ndoye.
- 61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Omari Hutchinson.
- 61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Murillo replaces Nikola Milenkovic.
- 69': Goal! FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2. Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 71': Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Elliot Anderson replaces James McAtee.
- 75': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ola Aina replaces Dilane Bakwa because of an injury.
- 88': Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Adam Gabriel replaces Ousmane Diao.
- 90': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ibrahim Sangaré replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
- 94': Murillo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 102': Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 103': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Edward Chilufya replaces Darío Osorio.
- 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2.
- 105': Second Half Extra Time begins FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2.
- 114': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) Yellow Card at 114'
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: MCH Arena
Location: Herning, Denmark
Venue: MCH Arena
Location: Herning, Denmark
Statistics
 NFO |
MID |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 21 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 7 |
| 47.8 | POSSESSION | 52.2 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 334 | Accurate Passes | 357 |
| 437 | Passes | 475 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 21 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 82 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 23 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 37 |
| 36 | Clearances | 37 |
FC Midtjylland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Elias Ólafsson (GK) |
| 22 | Mads Bech Sørensen |
| 6 | Martin Erlic |
| 55 | Viktor Bak |
| 4 | Ousmane Diao |
| 20 | Valdemar Byskov |
| 19 | Pedro Bravo  |
| 8 | Philip Billing |
| 74 | Júnior Brumado |
| 11 | Darío Osorio |
| 21 | Denil Castillo |
Nottingham Forest (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Stefan Ortega (GK) |
| 31 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 4 | Morato |
| 44 | Zach Abbott |
| 16 | Nicolás Domínguez |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 29 | Dilane Bakwa |
| 14 | Dan Ndoye |
| 20 | Lorenzo Lucca |
| 24 | James McAtee |
| 21 | Omari Hutchinson |
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