FC Midtjylland 2-0 Sturm Graz: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

FC Midtjylland

O. Christensen 7' (OG)

O. Diao 89'

Sturm Graz

UEFA Europa League 2025/2026

League Stage - 1

September 24, 2025 4:45pm

MCH Arena, Herning

Key stats

Ball Possession

53%

47%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

FC Midtjylland 4-3-1-2

Sturm Graz 4-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

E. Ólafsson

7.3

O. Christensen

5.9

Defenders

M. Bech

7.3

E. Karić

7.2

Lee Han-Beom

7.3

D. Lavalée

6.3

O. Diao

8.2

E. Aiwu

5.6

K. Mbabu

7.5

T. Oermann

6.3

Midfielders

D. Castillo

7.7

T. Chukwuani

6.6

P. Bravo

7.5

J. Gorenc Stankovič

6.9

P. Billing

7.0

S. Jatta

6.2

Cho Gue-Sung

7.0

T. Horvat

6.2

Forwards

Franculino Djú

6.9

M. Malone

6.6

Júnior Brumado

6.2

Other

F. Rózga

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Highest rating

8.2

O. Diao

7.2

E. Karić

Match Summary

On September 24, 2025 during the 2025/2026 UEFA Europa League match, FC Midtjylland faced off against Sturm Graz at MCH Arena, Herning. The game concluded with FC Midtjylland securing a victory. With 53% possession, FC Midtjylland versus Sturm Graz's 47% and shots on goal at 5 to 4. FC Midtjylland had 80% successful passes (of 396 passes) over Sturm Graz which had 74% successful passes (of 354 passes). The outstanding efforts by O. Diao and E. Karić played a key role.

Lineup

4-3-1-2

4-2-3-1

Ólafsson

7.3

Played:
90Min

Saves:
4 of 4

Accurate passes:
19/26

Won duels:
1/1

Mbabu

7.5

Played:
69Min

Tackles:
3

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
30/39

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/12

Dribbles:
0/2

Diao

8.2

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
46/53

Won duels:
5/11

Han-Beom

7.3

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
47/57

Won duels:
6/10

Bech

7.3

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
44/50

Won duels:
1/6

Billing

7.0

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
31/38

Won duels:
7/12

Bravo

7.5

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
5

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
25/29

Won duels:
12/19

Dribbles:
1/1

Castillo

7.7

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
32/37

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
9/11

Dribbles:
2/2

Gue-Sung

7.0

Played:
60Min

Accurate passes:
9/16

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
7/8

Dribbles:
1/1

Brumado

6.2

Played:
70Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
9/17

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/13

Dribbles:
1/2

Djú

6.9

Played:
88Min

Accurate passes:
7/12

Won duels:
7/16

Dribbles:
4/6

Malone

6.6

Played:
59Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
5/8

Won duels:
8/15

Rózga

Jatta

6.2

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
5/7

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
6/14

Dribbles:
0/1

Horvat

6.2

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
15/29

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
5/14

Dribbles:
1/3

Chukwuani

6.6

Played:
84Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
42/45

Won duels:
3/9

Stankovič

6.9

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
40/52

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/5

Karić

7.2

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
5

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
38/48

Won duels:
7/11

Dribbles:
0/1

Lavalée

6.3

Played:
90Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
3

Accurate passes:
31/45

Won duels:
9/17

Dribbles:
1/1

Aiwu

5.6

Played:
90Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
33/41

Won duels:
2/10

Dribbles:
0/1

Oermann

6.3

Played:
73Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
8/14

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/7

Christensen

5.9

Played:
90Min

Saves:
4 of 6

Accurate passes:
15/23

Substitutes

Coach

Mike Tullberg

Lössl

Ugboh

Gabriel

6.7

Played:
21Min

Accurate passes:
8/9

Won duels:
0/1

Chilufya

6.3

Played:
20Min

Accurate passes:
0/1

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
1/1

Byskov

Played:
2Min

Paulinho

Djabi

Krubally

Jensen

Şimşir

6.9

Played:
30Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
9/12

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
1/2

Etim

Coach

Jürgen Säumel

Wiener-Pucher

Bignetti

Mitchell

Beck

6.3

Played:
11Min

Accurate passes:
0/1

Won duels:
1/1

Hierländer

6.7

Played:
17Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
5/7

Won duels:
1/1

Beganović

6.2

Played:
17Min

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
1/4

Haider

Geyrhofer

Grgić

6.2

Played:
31Min

Accurate passes:
2/4

Won duels:
2/6

Weinhandl

Hödl

6.9

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
4

Accurate passes:
10/12

Won duels:
6/9

Dribbles:
1/3

Stats

Ball Possession

FC Midtjylland: 53%

Sturm Graz: 47%

Total Shots

FC Midtjylland: 7

Sturm Graz: 11

Shots on Goal

FC Midtjylland: 5

Sturm Graz: 4

Corner Kicks

FC Midtjylland: 4

Sturm Graz: 3

Offsides

FC Midtjylland: 5

Sturm Graz: 0

Fouls

FC Midtjylland: 16

Sturm Graz: 16

Yellow Cards

FC Midtjylland: 3

Sturm Graz: 2

Red Cards

FC Midtjylland: 0

Sturm Graz: 0

Total Passes

FC Midtjylland: 396

Sturm Graz: 354

Goals Prevented

FC Midtjylland: -1

Sturm Graz: -1

Passes Accuracy

FC Midtjylland: 316 (80%)

Sturm Graz: 262 (74%)

FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

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