FC Midtjylland vs Ajax — UEFA Europa Conference League
UEFA Europa Conference League Thu, 5 Nov 2026 Finished FC Midtjylland 
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Ajax Match facts
- Kick-off
- Thu 5 Nov, 19:45 UTC
- Competition
- UEFA Europa Conference League
- Round
- League Stage - 3
- Stadium
- MCH Arena, Herning
- Referee
- Paweł Raczkowski, Poland
Key events
FC Midtjylland Timeline Ajax
- 9'
T. Arokodare
O. Gloukh
- 28'
F. Etim
Goal scored
- 35'
K. Watjen
Yellow card
- 43'
K. Watjen
Yellow card
- 43'
K. Watjen
Red card
- 45+1'
D. Castillo
Yellow card
- 46'
F. Etim
J. Emefile
- 46'
Cho Gue-Sung
D. Beni
- 46'
D. Castillo
P. Bravo
- 52'
T. Arokodare
A. Ouazane
- 59'
O. Wijndal
T. Arokodare
- 60'
S. Johannesen
S. Iheanacho
- 67'
D. Klaassen
T. Kehrer
- 68'
O. Wijndal
D. Blind
- 68'
A. Ouazane
R. Bounida
- 68'
P. Billing
Hong Hyun-Seok
- 70'
Y. Baas
M. Abdalla
- 70'
T. Arokodare
Marcos Leonardo
- 74'
O. Gloukh
R. Bounida
- 75'
D. Klaassen
J. Torrents
- 82'
Marcos Leonardo
O. Gloukh
Lineups
FC Midtjylland 3-4-1-2Starting lineup
- 25 Nordin Bakker G
- 4 Ousmane Diao D
- 22 Mads Bech Sørensen D
- 55 Victor Bak Jensen D
- 5 Rasmus Kristensen M
- 29 Kjell Wätjen M
- 8 Philip Billing M
- 27 Sofus Johannesen M
- 21 Denil Castillo F
- 10 Gue-sung Cho F
- 90 Friday Etim F
Substitute players
- 15 Beni Junior D
- 19 Pedro Bravo M
- 38 Julius Emefile M
- 18 Stanley Iheanacho F
- 20 Hong Hyun-seok M
- 30 Ovie Ejeheri G
- 60 Mark Ugboh G
- 34 Abdou Aziz Ndiaye D
- 9 Mileta Rajović F
- 17 Mikael Uhre F
Ajax 4-2-3-1Starting lineup
- 1 Marc-André ter Stegen G
- 2 Lucas Rosa D
- 6 Thilo Kehrer D
- 36 Dies Janse D
- 5 Owen Wijndal D
- 18 Davy Klaassen M
- 15 Youri Baas M
- 68 Abdellah Ouazane M
- 24 Jorthy Mokio M
- 10 Oscar Gloukh M
- 99 Tolu Arokodare F
Substitute players
- 17 Daley Blind D
- 43 Rayane Bounida F
- 67 Mohamed Abdalla M
- 38 Marcos Leonardo F
- 21 Jofre Torrents D
- 22 Joeri Heerkens G
- 26 Maarten Paes G
- 30 Aaron Bouwman D
- 23 Steven Berghuis F
- 49 Diego Pugno F
Match statistics
FC Midtjylland Ajax
4 Shots on Goal 11
2 Shots off Goal 9
10 Total Shots 24
4 Blocked Shots 4
7 Shots insidebox 20
3 Shots outsidebox 4
10 Fouls 8
1 Corner Kicks 8
1 Offsides 0
29% Ball Possession 71%
3 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
4 Goalkeeper Saves 3
305 Total passes 728
230 Passes accurate 667
75% Passes % 92%
1.68 expected_goals 3.45
0.24 goals_prevented 0.24
Player ratings
FC Midtjylland
- 7.2 Friday Etim 1 goal · 45'
- 7.0 Denil Castillo 45'
- 6.9 Mads Bech Sørensen 90'
- 6.9 Rasmus Kristensen 90'
- 6.9 Sofus Johannesen 60'
Ajax
- 10.0 Oscar Gloukh 1 goal · 2 assists · 90'
- 8.7 Thilo Kehrer 90'
- 8.6 Youri Baas 70'
- 8.2 Tolu Arokodare 2 goals · 1 assist · 70'
- 7.9 Dies Janse 90'
Prediction
FC MidtjyllandDrawAjax
Combo Double chance : draw or Ajax and +1.5 goals
Head to head
Ajax Ajax
3–1 FT
FC Midtjylland FC Midtjylland FC Midtjylland FC Midtjylland
1–2 FT
Ajax Ajax Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Lugano | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 |  Panathinaikos | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 |  Twente | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 |  Monaco | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 |  Brighton | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 |  Brann | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 |  FC Copenhagen | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 |  Mjallby AIF | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 |  St. Truiden | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Ajax | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 |  Trabzonspor | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 |  HNK Hajduk Split | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 |  SC Freiburg | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 |  Atalanta | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 |  SC Braga | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 |  Gent | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 19 |  Riga | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 |  FC Thun | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 |  Borac Banja Luka | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 22 |  Lincoln Red Imps FC | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 23 |  FK Jablonec | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 24 |  Aarhus | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 25 |  FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 26 |  Egnatia Rrogozhinë | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 27 |  Kairat Almaty | 3 | -4 | 2 |
| 28 |  CSKA Sofia | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 29 |  FC Iberia 1999 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 30 |  Pafos | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 31 |  Getafe | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 32 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 33 |  KuPS | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 34 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| 35 |  Inter Club d'Escaldes | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 36 |  Kauno Žalgiris | 3 | -10 | 0 |