	Midtjylland	FC Copenhagen
Position	2	1
Points	39	40
Won	12	11
Draw	3	7
Lost	5	2
Goals	34	35
Against	24	20

Draw

FT

Midtjylland

FC Copenhagen

12'

D. Amartey

T. Sparv

19'

40'

C. Poulsen

46'

Y. Felfel

S. De Ridder

P. Sisto

I. Uzochukwu

61'

62'

P. Nilsson

A. Romer

74'

P. Sisto

78'

B. Olsen

C. Poulsen

R. Hassan

82'

85'

D. Amartey

M. Duelund

90+4'

Fulltime

The game produced by the players today wasn't of the most attractive ones. It seems they haven't shown us their best. The control of the game belonged to the home side. Both home and away players presented themselves with long passes and crosses into the box.

90+4

The referee is checking his watch and blows his whistle for the end of this match.

90+4

The substitution is prepared. Mikkel Duelund (Midtjylland) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Martin Pusic (Midtjylland).

90+3

It's a throw-in for FC Copenhagen.

There will be a minimum of 3 min. of added time.

The FC Copenhagen players are exchanging some short passes to open the opposition's defence to hit them swiftly on the break.

One of the Midtjylland players tripped an opponent and conceded a foul.

Substitution. Daniel Amartey (FC Copenhagen) is replaced by Marcus Mathisen (FC Copenhagen).

Glen Riddersholm has decided to substitute Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) and he is replaced by Kristoffer Olsson (Midtjylland).

Goal! Pione Sisto (Midtjylland) weaves his way past opponents, and he unleashes a magnificent effort from the edge of the box which goes inside the right post. Stephan Andersen (FC Copenhagen) has no chance of reaching it. The score is 2:0.

Here comes a substitution. Brandur Olsen (FC Copenhagen) is brought on as a substitute for Christian Poulsen (FC Copenhagen).

Pione Sisto (Midtjylland) sends a superb cross into the box, Andre Romer (Midtjylland) latches on to it and from close range he plants a header into the roof of the net, leaving Stephan Andersen (FC Copenhagen) beaten. He displays his eye for goal, an excellent finish. The score is 1:0.

Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) acted too fiercely in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Kenn Hansen calls for a foul.

Daniel Amartey (FC Copenhagen) hasn't suffered any serious injury which wouldn't allow him to stay on the pitch. He's back in the game now.

Daniel Amartey (FC Copenhagen) is asking for treatment. He will have to receive medical help off the pitch.

The assistant referee signals a throw-in for FC Copenhagen.

A player from Midtjylland takes his opponent down, the referee blows the whistle for a foul.

Martin Pusic (Midtjylland) shows good awareness inside the box as he latches on to a cross from the resulting free kick. He jumps high and strikes with a towering header. His attempt lacks a bit more accuracy and glances off the left-hand post. The ball is out of the pitch and it's a goal kick for FC Copenhagen.

Per Nilsson (FC Copenhagen) picks up a yellow card for infringement.

It's time for a substitution. That is the last involvement from Izunna Uzochukwu (Midtjylland), and he is replaced by Pione Sisto (Midtjylland).

A great teamplay by FC Copenhagen as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.

Christoffer Remmer (FC Copenhagen) should calm his temper, this was too much! He robbed the opponent of the ball in a reckless manner, forcing referee Kenn Hansen to reach for his whistle and blow for a foul.

Bjorn Sigurdarson (FC Copenhagen) misses a great chance! He latches on to a fine cross into the box, but his effort flies by a whisker wide of the right post.

The ball goes wide. Jakob Haugaard (Midtjylland) takes a goal kick.

Jakob Poulsen (Midtjylland) swings in the corner, but fails to find any of his teammates. One of the defenders reacts superbly to get it clear.

Jakob Poulsen (Midtjylland) with the corner, but it is intercepted by the defender. The referee points to the corner flag. Midtjylland are given a corner.

Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) breaks into the penalty area but his shot is blocked. The ball is out-of-play. Midtjylland will have a chance to score from a corner.

Stale Solbakken makes a switch. Yones Felfel (FC Copenhagen) is coming on in place of Steve De Ridder (FC Copenhagen) at the start of the second period.

After the half-time break we are back again. The players are back out on the pitch, and the second half is underway.

45+1

It wasn't the most inspiring 45 minutes that you'll see this week. Let's hope that the second period will be more exciting. The hosts mostly control the match and make it pretty difficult for the opponent to keep pace. The home side's tactic is what is called kick and rush football, and the same goes for the away team.

45+1

The match has reached half-time.

45+1

The corner, sent by Ludwig Augustinsson (FC Copenhagen), lacks accuracy as the ball is hit with too much power.

Christoffer Remmer (FC Copenhagen) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area. The opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety. The assistant referee makes a right call and FC Copenhagen will have a corner.

The game is interrupted as Petter Andersson (Midtjylland) is flagged for offside.

Steve De Ridder (FC Copenhagen) times his run too early, and the assistant referee raises his flag, offside. The opposition will take an indirect free kick.

Martin Pusic (Midtjylland) is flagged for offside. It's not his first one today.

The game is interrupted. Christian Poulsen (FC Copenhagen) is given a yellow card. He has to be more careful now.

Jesper Lauridsen (Midtjylland) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets ahead of it and intercepts.

Stephan Andersen (FC Copenhagen) blocks a long-range effort from Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland), which was directed towards the right side of the goal. It will be a corner kick for Midtjylland.

Andre Romer (Midtjylland) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.

Neat passing move from Midtjylland in order to create new attacking opportunities.

The ball has crossed the sideline. Midtjylland are taking a throw-in.

Ludwig Augustinsson (FC Copenhagen) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps into the air and clears the ball away with a header.

Daniel Amartey (FC Copenhagen) sends a long cross for Bjorn Sigurdarson (FC Copenhagen), but Jakob Haugaard (Midtjylland) comes forward to gather the ball. Good work from FC Copenhagen as they win a corner.

Dangerous play by Tim Sparv (Midtjylland). Kenn Hansen blows his whistle for a foul.

Petter Andersson (Midtjylland) picks up a lofted cross inside the box and releases a quick shot to the middle of the goal. His promising effort is denied by Stephan Andersen (FC Copenhagen), who pulls off a stunning save!

Jakob Poulsen (Midtjylland) swings the ball into the box from the corner kick but it's a bit too strong and it goes out-of-play.

Jesper Lauridsen (Midtjylland) with a great chance to score from deep inside the box! He finds some space for shot to send it errantly far away of the left post. Very bad attempt.

The horde of the players waited inside the penalty area for a cross from the corner, but Jesper Lauridsen (Midtjylland) takes it with a short pass.

Petter Andersson (Midtjylland) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack. The ball goes out for a corner. Midtjylland can continue in their attacking effort.

Martin Pusic (Midtjylland) can't control an accurate defence-splitting pass very well, and thus one of the defending players reacts well to rob him of the ball.

The whistle blows and Tim Sparv (Midtjylland) is booked for infringement.

The assistant referee's flag is up because Steve De Ridder (FC Copenhagen) didn't find the way to beat the offside trap.

Lovely run from Steve De Ridder (FC Copenhagen). He finds himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper, lines up a shot but the keeper boldly launched himself to intercept the ball.

Tim Sparv (Midtjylland) is furious with himself as he misses a clear opportunity from the six-yard box. He sends a rebounded ball a few inches wide of the left post.

The corner from Jesper Lauridsen (Midtjylland) is cleared away by the defence.

Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) shoots from outside the box, but his effort is blocked. Midtjylland will take a corner kick.

Jakob Poulsen (Midtjylland) takes the corner but it has been cleared.

Jakob Poulsen (Midtjylland) stands over the free kick and it is him who takes it, sending it towards the left post only for Stephan Andersen (FC Copenhagen) to dive and make a save. Midtjylland get a chance to score from a corner kick.

Daniel Amartey (FC Copenhagen) can't be surprised. Good decision by the referee who cooled the situation down. I have seen yellow cards, or worse, given in these situations before.

Bjorn Sigurdarson (FC Copenhagen) with a rough challenge, Kenn Hansen blows his whistle for a foul.

Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) is adjudged offside.

The ball is behind the sideline. Jesper Lauridsen (Midtjylland) takes a throw-in.

Flag goes up against Martin Pusic (Midtjylland). The referee blows the whistle for offside.

Ludwig Augustinsson (FC Copenhagen) steps up and sends the free kick straight into the defensive wall.

It looks like Rilwan Hassan (Midtjylland) was seeing red according to his tackle. Kenn Hansen won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul. FC Copenhagen earn a free kick which can lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.

Steve De Ridder (FC Copenhagen) whips in the resulting set piece which has been cleared.

One of the Midtjylland players harshly tackled his opponent, and he conceded a foul for that. A free kick to FC Copenhagen.

Here we go, today's match is starting right now.

The players are out at last! Midtjylland will take the kick-off.

Kenn Hansen will accompany the players on the pitch as the main referee today.

Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today's clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.

Total shots

Shots on goal

Fouls

Corners

Offsides

Possession

53%

47%

Yellow cards

Red cards

Saves