
FC Midtjylland vs SK Sturm Graz, 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
· UEFA Europa LeagueAbout
FC Midtjylland are hosting SK Sturm Graz
at MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 4': Foul by Amadou Dante (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 4': Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Attempt missed. Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Gartenmann following a set piece situation.
- 7': Foul by Amadou Dante (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 7': Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Erik Sviatchenko (FC Midtjylland).
- 8': Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Prass.
- 10': Corner, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Conceded by Kristoffer Olsson.
- 10': Attempt missed. Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by William Bøving with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt missed. Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Albian Ajeti.
- 15': Goal! FC Midtjylland 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0. Anders Dreyer (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen.
- 16': Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland).
- 20': Attempt missed. Tomi Horvat (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jusuf Gazibegovic.
- 21': Alexander Prass (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Kristoffer Olsson (FC Midtjylland).
- 21': Dangerous play by Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland).
- 21': Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 24': David Affengruber (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Anders Dreyer (FC Midtjylland).
- 26': Foul by Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland).
- 26': Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt saved. Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by William Bøving.
- 28': Foul by Evander (FC Midtjylland).
- 28': Jusuf Gazibegovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Evander (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 29': Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Evander (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Jon Gorenc Stankovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 31': Attempt missed. Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Erik Sviatchenko following a set piece situation.
- 32': Attempt saved. Alexander Prass (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 32': Foul by Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 32': Kristoffer Olsson (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Amadou Dante (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 33': Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Amadou Dante (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Edward Chilufya (FC Midtjylland).
- 35': Jusuf Gazibegovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland).
- 38': Tomi Horvat (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Corner, FC Midtjylland. Conceded by Amadou Dante.
- 41': Foul by Kristoffer Olsson (FC Midtjylland).
- 41': Jon Gorenc Stankovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Anders Dreyer (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Evander with a headed pass.
- 43': Attempt saved. Edward Chilufya (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Evander.
- 44': Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Midtjylland 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Midtjylland 1, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0.
- 45': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. David Schnegg replaces Amadou Dante.
- 45': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Emanuel Emegha replaces William Bøving.
- 48': Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Stefan Gartenmann (FC Midtjylland).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Erik Sviatchenko (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Emanuel Emegha (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 52': Attempt missed. Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edward Chilufya.
- 52': Foul by David Schnegg (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 52': Gustav Isaksen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Offside, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. David Schnegg tries a through ball, but Albian Ajeti is caught offside.
- 55': Emiliano Martínez (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by David Schnegg (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 55': David Schnegg (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Offside, FC Midtjylland. Kristoffer Olsson tries a through ball, but Stefan Gartenmann is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jon Gorenc Stankovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Albian Ajeti.
- 59': Corner, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Conceded by Stefan Gartenmann.
- 66': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Valdemar Andreasen replaces Edward Chilufya.
- 66': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Oliver Sørensen replaces Evander because of an injury.
- 67': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Nikolas Dyhr replaces Paulinho.
- 69': Corner, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Conceded by Stefan Gartenmann.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Tomi Horvat (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Prass.
- 70': Attempt missed. Otar Kiteishvili (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Albian Ajeti (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Schnegg following a corner.
- 72': Goal! FC Midtjylland 2, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0. Anders Dreyer (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustav Isaksen.
- 74': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Jakob Jantscher replaces Albian Ajeti.
- 76': Attempt missed. Jakob Jantscher (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jusuf Gazibegovic with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Manprit Sarkaria replaces Otar Kiteishvili.
- 80': Substitution, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Alexandar Borkovic replaces David Affengruber.
- 82': Foul by Jusuf Gazibegovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 82': Valdemar Andreasen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
- 87': Corner, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz. Conceded by Gustav Isaksen.
- 88': Emanuel Emegha (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Erik Sviatchenko (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Alexander Prass (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Gorenc Stankovic.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alexander Prass (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tomi Horvat.
- 89': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Juninho replaces Erik Sviatchenko because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Gustav Christensen replaces Anders Dreyer because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Alexandar Borkovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Gustav Christensen (FC Midtjylland).
- 90'+2': Foul by Jon Gorenc Stankovic (SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz).
- 90'+2': Nikolas Dyhr (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, FC Midtjylland. Conceded by Jusuf Gazibegovic.
- 90'+3': Kristoffer Olsson (FC Midtjylland) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, FC Midtjylland 2, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Midtjylland 2, SK Puntigamer Sturm Graz 0.
Statistics
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MID![]() |
|
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13 | Fouls | 12 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
55.4 | Possession | 44.6 |
15 | SHOTS | 7 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
309 | Accurate Passes | 219 |
407 | Passes | 340 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
26 | Crosses | 10 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
72 | Long Balls | 78 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
17 | Tackles | 14 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
8 | Interceptions | 15 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
10 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: MCH Arena
Location: Herning, Denmark
Attendance: 9,134
Venue: MCH Arena
Location: Herning, Denmark
Attendance: 9,134
Line-Ups
FC Midtjylland (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jonas Lössl (GK) |
28 | Erik Sviatchenko ![]() |
4 | Stefan Gartenmann |
29 | Paulo Victor |
6 | Joel Andersson |
5 | Emiliano Martínez |
10 | Evander ![]() |
8 | Kristoffer Olsson ![]() |
36 | Anders Dreyer |
18 | Edward Chilufya |
11 | Gustav Isaksen |
SK Sturm Graz (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
27 | Jörg Siebenhandl (GK) |
5 | Gregory Wüthrich |
42 | David Affengruber |
4 | Jon Gorenc Stankovic |
44 | Amadou Dante ![]() |
22 | Jusuf Gazibegovic |
10 | Otar Kiteishvili ![]() |
8 | Alexander Prass |
19 | Tomi Horvat |
15 | William Boving Vick |
9 | Albian Ajeti |
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