FC Midtjylland 2-0 Sturm Graz — Europa League, 24 Sep 2025
FC Midtjylland beat Sturm Graz 2-0 in the Europa League on 24 September 2025 at MCH Arena, Herning. O. Diao scored for FC Midtjylland. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, FC Midtjylland have won 1 and Sturm Graz 1.
Match timeline
- 3'Foul
- 0-17'
- 8'VARGoal confirmed
- 24'Foul
- 45'Foul
- 45+3'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: J. Hodl
- 59'out: Leon Grgić
- 60'
- 69'out: Adam Gabriel
- 69'
- 71'Foul
- 73'
- 73'
- 84'
- 88'
- 1-189'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
FC Midtjylland
- 8.2Ousmane DiaoD
- 7.7Denil CastilloM
- 7.5Kevin MbabuD
- 7.5Pedro BravoM
- 7.3Han-Beom LeeD
- 7.3Elías ÓlafssonG
- 7.3Mads BechD
- 7.0Philip BillingM
- 7.0Gue-sung ChoM
- 6.9Aral ŞimşirM
- 6.9Franculino DjúF
- 6.7Adam GabrielD
- 6.3Edward ChilufyaF
- 6.2Júnior BrumadoF
Sturm Graz
- 7.2Emir KarićD
- 6.9Jacob HödlM
- 6.9Jon Gorenc StankovičM
- 6.7Filip RózgaM
- 6.7Stefan HierländerM
- 6.6Tochi ChukwuaniM
- 6.6Maurice MaloneF
- 6.3Dimitri LavalėeD
- 6.3Tim OermannD
- 6.3Julius BeckM
- 6.2Leon GrgićF
- 6.2Seedy JattaM
- 6.2Belmin BeganovićF
- 6.2Tomi HorvatM
- 5.9Oliver ChristensenG
- 5.6Emanuel AiwuD
Line-ups
Sturm Graz4-2-3-1
FC Midtjylland4-3-1-2
Substitutes
FC MidtjyllandMike Tullberg
Substitutes
- 1J. LosslG
- 29PaulinhoD
- 14Edward Chilufya69'F6.3
- 58A. Simsir60'M6.9
- 55Victor Bak JensenD
- 13Adam Gabriel69'D6.7
- 90Friday EtimF
- 20Valdemar Byskov88'M
- 60M. UgbohG
- 35B. Konteh KruballyD
- 33A. Djabi
Sturm GrazJürgen Säumel
Substitutes
- 25S. Hierlander73'M6.7
- 35N. GeyrhoferD
- 27Gabriel HaiderD
- 2Jeyland MitchellD
- 22Julius Beck84'M6.3
- 40M. BignettiG
- 26Belmin Beganović73'F6.2
- 38Leon Grgić59'F6.2
- 32Christoph Wiener-PucherG
- 43J. Hodl46'M6.9
- 39L. WeinhandlM
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
0.56Expected goals (xG)0.91
7Total shots11
5Shots on target4
1Shots off target5
1Blocked shots2
4Corners3
5Offsides0
16Fouls16
3Yellow cards2
4Goalkeeper saves4
-1.19Goals prevented-1.19
396Total passes354
316Accurate passes262
80%Pass accuracy74%
FC Midtjylland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ousmane Diao | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 8.2 |
| Denil Castillo | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Kevin Mbabu | 69 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Pedro Bravo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Han-Beom Lee | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Elías Ólafsson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Mads Bech | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Philip Billing | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Gue-sung Cho | 60 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Aral Şimşir | 30 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Franculino Djú | 88 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 6.9 |
| Adam Gabriel | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Edward Chilufya | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Júnior Brumado | 70 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
Sturm Graz
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emir Karić | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 7.2 |
| Jacob Hödl | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jon Gorenc Stankovič | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Filip Rózga | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Stefan Hierländer | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tochi Chukwuani | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Maurice Malone | 59 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Dimitri Lavalėe | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Tim Oermann | 73 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Julius Beck | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Leon Grgić | 31 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Seedy Jatta | 73 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Belmin Beganović | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Tomi Horvat | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Oliver Christensen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Emanuel Aiwu | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
FC MidtjyllandWLWWW
Sturm GrazWLWWL
- W20 Sept 25ARed Bull Salzburg2-0
- L14 Sept 25HAustria Vienna0-1
- W30 Aug 25AGrazer AK3-0
- W26 Aug 25HBodo/Glimt2-1
- L20 Aug 25ABodo/Glimt0-5
Head-to-head
- 03 Nov 22FC Midtjylland2-0Sturm Graz
- 08 Sept 22Sturm Graz1-0FC Midtjylland
Most recent meetings
Final table, Europa League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 8 | +13 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | +6 | 17 |
| 24 | Brann | 8 | -2 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 26 | Sturm Graz | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 28 | GO Ahead Eagles | 8 | -8 | 7 |
Before and after
FC Midtjylland
- Previous: FC Midtjylland 2-0 Viborg, 20 Sep 2025 · Superliga
- Next: FC Midtjylland 2-1 Randers FC, 29 Sep 2025 · Superliga
Sturm Graz
- Previous: Red Bull Salzburg 0-2 Sturm Graz, 20 Sep 2025 · Austrian Bundesliga
- Next: Sturm Graz 1-0 TSV Hartberg, 28 Sep 2025 · Austrian Bundesliga
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