2023–24 FC Midtjylland season

FC Midtjylland
2023–24 season
OwnerAnders Holch Povlsen
ChairmanCliff Crown
ManagerThomas Thomasberg
StadiumMCH Arena
Superliga1st (champions)
Danish CupFourth round
UEFA Europa Conference LeaguePlay-off round
Top goalscorerLeague: Cho Gue-sung (12)
All: Franculino Djú (17)
Highest home attendance11,861
(5 May 2024 vs. Brøndby)
Lowest home attendance6,609
(26 July 2023 vs Progrès)
Average home league attendance9,950 (26 May 2024)
Biggest win13–0 (6 September 2023 vs Aabenraa)
Biggest defeat1–4 (6 August 2023 vs Lyngby)
0–3 (27 August 2023 vs Nordsjælland)
All statistics correct as of 26 May 2024.

The 2023–24 season is FC Midtjylland's 25th season in existence, and its 23rd consecutive season in the Danish Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of the club's seventh-place finish and playoff win during the 2022–23 Danish Superliga, it participated in the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League and will also compete in the 2023–24 Danish Cup. Midtjylland finished the 2023–24 season on top of the Danish Superliga, earning the club's fourth league title and qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League.

Squad

As of 1 February 2024 [1]
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Jonas Lössl Denmark GK 2021 1 February 1989 England Everton F.C.
50 Martin Fraisl Austria GK 2023 10 May 1993 Germany Arminia Bielefeld
90 Oscar Hedvall Denmark GK 2023 9 August 1998 Denmark Silkeborg
Defenders
3 Lee Han-beom South Korea DF 2023 17 June 2002 South Korea FC Seoul
6 Joel Andersson Sweden DF 2018 11 November 1996 Sweden BK Häcken
13 Adam Gabriel Czech Republic DF 2023 28 May 2001 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
14 Henrik Dalsgaard (captain) Denmark DF 2021 27 July 1989 England Brentford F.C.
15 Sverrir Ingi Ingason Iceland DF 2023 5 August 1993 Greece PAOK
22 Mads Bech Sørensen Denmark DF 2023 7 January 1999 England Brentford
29 Paulinho Brazil DF 2019 3 January 1995 Brazil Bahia
73 Juninho Brazil DF 2021 1 February 1995 Brazil Esporte Clube Bahia
Midfielders
2 André Rømer Denmark MF 2023 18 July 1993 Sweden Elfsborg
5 Emiliano Martínez Uruguay MF 2022 17 August 1999 Brazil Red Bull Bragantino
8 Kristoffer Olsson Sweden MF 2023 30 June 1995 Belgium Anderlecht
24 Oliver Sørensen Denmark MF 2019 10 March 2022 Denmark Homegrown
25 Iver Fossum Norway MF 2023 15 July 1996 Denmark AaB
35 Charles Brazil MF 2021 19 June 1996 Brazil Ceará
37 Armin Gigović Bosnia and Herzegovina MF 2023 6 April 2002 Russia Rostov
Forwards
9 Ola Brynhildsen Norway FW 2022 27 April 1999 Norway Molde
10 Cho Gue-sung South Korea FW 2023 25 January 1998 South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
11 Darío Osorio Chile FW 2023 24 January 2004 Chile Club Universidad de Chile
17 Franculino Djú Guinea-Bissau FW 2023 28 June 2004 Portugal Benfica U23
18 Edward Chilufya Zambia FW 2022 17 September 1999 Sweden Djurgårdens IF
38 Marrony Brazil FW 2021 5 February 1999 Brazil Atlético Mineiro
45 Alhaji Kamara Sierra Leone FW 2024 16 April 1994 Denmark Randers
58 Aral Şimşir Denmark FW 2021 19 June 2022 Denmark Homegrown

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Denmark DEN Valdemar Birksø (at Fredericia until 30 June 2024)
— DF Denmark DEN Mikkel Fischer (at Fredericia until 30 June 2024)
— GK Iceland ISL Elías Rafn Ólafsson (at Mafra until 30 June 2024)
— FW Denmark DEN August Priske (at FC Eindhoven until 30 June 2024)
— DF Denmark DEN Pontus Texel (at Mafra until 30 June 2024)
— MF Denmark DEN Andreas Nibe (at Mafra until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Colombia COL Juan Felipe Moreno (at Mafra until 30 June 2024)
— FW Denmark DEN Frederik Heiselberg (at Horsens until 30 June 2024)
— MF Denmark DEN Jonathan Lind (at Mafra until 30 June 2024)
— DF Denmark DEN Stefan Gartenmann (at Aberdeen until 30 June 2024)
— DF Colombia COL Pablo Ortíz (at Pardubice until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
1 July 2023 GK Denmark Oscar Hedvall Denmark Silkeborg Free Transfer [2]
1 July 2023 FW Guinea-Bissau Franculino Djú Portugal Benfica U23 Free Transfer [3]
1 July 2023 FW Denmark August Priske Denmark Midtjylland U19 Internal Transfer
3 July 2023 MF Sweden Kristoffer Olsson Belgium Anderlecht €2.80m [4]
7 July 2023 DF Iceland Sverrir Ingi Ingason Greece PAOK €3.00m [5]
10 July 2023 DF Norway Iver Fossum Denmark AaB Free Transfer [6]
11 July 2023 FW South Korea Cho Gue-sung South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors €3.05m [7]
14 July 2023 DF Denmark André Rømer Sweden Elfsborg Unknown [8]
2 August 2023 GK Austria Martin Fraisl Germany Arminia Bielefeld Free Transfer [9]
23 August 2023 DF Czech Republic Adam Gabriel Czech Republic Sparta Prague €830k [10]
28 August 2023 DF South Korea Lee Han-beom South Korea FC Seoul €1.50m [11]
31 August 2023 FW Chile Darío Osorio Chile Universidad de Chile €5.20m [12]
1 September 2023 DF Denmark Mads Bech Sørensen England Brentford Undisclosed [13]
1 September 2023 FW Norway Ola Brynhildsen Norway Molde €2.50m [14]
1 February 2024 FW Sierra Leone Alhaji Kamara Denmark Randers €125k [15]

Out

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Fee Ref.
1 July 2023 DF Denmark Mads Døhr Thychosen Sweden AIK €70k [16]
18 July 2023 MF Egypt Emam Ashour Egypt Al Ahly €2.68m [17]
31 July 2023 DF Denmark Oliver Olsen Denmark Randers Undisclosed [18]
8 August 2023 FW Denmark Gustav Isaksen Italy Lazio €12.00m [19]
17 August 2023 FW Guinea Sory Kaba Spain Las Palmas €1.50m [20]
14 September 2023 FW Denmark South Sudan Pione Sisto Turkey Alanyaspor Undisclosed [21]
31 January 2024 MF Denmark Nikolas Dyhr United States St. Louis City €500k [22]

Loans out

Date Pos. Nat. Name Club Duration Ref.
2 July 2023 DF Denmark Mikkel Fischer Denmark Fredericia 30 June 2024 [23]
18 July 2023 GK Iceland Elías Rafn Ólafsson Portugal Mafra 30 June 2024 [24]
18 July 2023 DF Denmark Pontus Texel Portugal Mafra 30 June 2024 [25]
18 July 2023 MF Denmark Andreas Nibe Portugal Mafra 30 June 2024 [26]
18 July 2023 FW Colombia Juan Felipe Moreno Portugal Mafra 30 June 2024 [27]
21 July 2023 FW Denmark Frederik Heiselberg Denmark Horsens 30 June 2024 [28]
26 July 2023 MF Denmark Gustav Fraulo Portugal Mafra 29 January 2024 [29]
26 July 2023 FW Denmark Jonathan Lind Portugal Mafra 30 June 2024 [30]
30 July 2023 MF Denmark Valdemar Byskov Portugal Mafra 3 January 2024 [31]
3 August 2023 DF Denmark Victor Bak Jensen Portugal Mafra 3 January 2024 [32]
22 August 2023 FW Denmark August Priske Netherlands FC Eindhoven 30 June 2024 [33]
1 September 2023 GK Nigeria Mark Ugboh Denmark Holstebro 30 June 2024 [34]
1 September 2023 DF Denmark Stefan Gartenmann Scotland Aberdeen 30 June 2024 [35]
1 September 2023 FW Brazil Júnior Brumado Germany Hansa Rostock 30 June 2024 [36]
7 September 2023 DF Colombia Pablo Ortíz Czech Republic Pardubice 30 June 2024 [37]

Released

Date Pos. Nat. Name Subsequent club Join date Ref.

New contracts

Date Pos. Nat. Name Contract until Team Ref.
29 June 2023 FW Turkey Denmark Aral Şimşir 30 June 2028 First Team [38]
22 August 2023 FW Denmark August Priske 30 June 2028 First Team [39]

Non-competitive

Pre-season friendlies

7 July 2023 Friendly Midtjylland 1–2 AaB Ikast
TBD Franculino 82' Report Bakiz 10'
Andersen 12'		 Stadium: Wunderelf Arena
16 July 2023 Friendly AGF 2–3 Midtjylland Herning
TBD Mortensen 22', 72' Report Marrony 97', 102'
Kaba 135'		 Stadium: MCH Arena

Mid-season friendlies

19 January 2024 Friendly Midtjylland 1–4 Aab Ikast
12:00 Charles 47' Bakiz 3'
Prica 5'
Andersen 50'
Møller 83'		 Stadium: Ikast Stadium
25 January 2024 Friendly BK Häcken 2–4 Midtjylland Gothenburg, Sweden
11:30 Romeo 13'
Layouni 23'
Faye Yellow card 38'		 Şimşir 3' Yellow card 25' 41'
Iheanacho 68'
Musa 103'		 Stadium: Bravida Arena
30 January 2024 Friendly Midtjylland 7–0 Fredericia Ikast
13:00 Şimşir
Franculino
Gorgoza
Lind
Byskov 		Stadium: Ikast Stadium
10 February 2024 Friendly Esbjerg 6–0 Midtjylland Esbjerg
13:00 Strunck 4', 23', 45'
Sørensen 28', 57'
Montano 89'		 Stadium: Blue Water Arena
Attendance: 200

Atlantic Cup

See also: The Atlantic Cup (football)
2 February 2024 Molde Norway 2–1 Midtjylland Albufeira, Portugal
15:30 CET Gulbrandsen 2'
Berisha 83'		 Bech 70' Stadium: Estádio da Nora
9 February 2023 Midtjylland 0–1 Norway Fredrikstad FK Algarve, Portugal
17:00 CET Molde 79' Stadium: Estadio Algarve

Competitions

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Superliga 21 July 2023 26 May 2024 Matchday 1 Winners 32 19 6 7 62 43 +19 059.38
2023–24 Danish Cup 6 September 2023 31 October 2023 Second Round Fourth Round 3 2 0 1 15 1 +14 066.67
Conference League 26 July 2023 31 August 2023 Second Qualifying Round Play-off Round 6 2 2 2 12 9 +3 033.33
Total 41 23 8 10 89 53 +36 056.10

Last updated: 26 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

[40]

Danish Superliga

Main article: 2023–24 Danish Superliga

Regular season

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Midtjylland 22 15 3 4 43 23 +20 48 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Brøndby 22 14 5 3 44 20 +24 47
3 Copenhagen 22 14 3 5 45 23 +22 45
4 Nordsjælland 22 10 7 5 35 21 +14 37
5 AGF 22 9 9 4 26 21 +5 36
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.

Superliga Results Summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
32 19 6 7 62 43  +19 63 10 4 2 34 17  +17 9 2 5 28 26  +2

Last updated: 26 May 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round - Regular season

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GroundHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultWWLWLLDDWWDWWWWWWLWWWW
Position5243466755554332133111
Updated to match(es) played on 17 March 2024. Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Championship round

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Midtjylland (C) 32 19 6 7 62 43 +19 63 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Brøndby 32 18 8 6 60 35 +25 62 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 Copenhagen (O) 32 18 5 9 64 38 +26 59 Qualification for the European play-off match
4 Nordsjælland 32 16 10 6 60 34 +26 58
5 AGF 32 11 11 10 42 46 −4 44
Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[41][42]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners

Results by round - Championship round

Matchday12345678910
GroundHAHAAHHAAH
ResultLWDLLWWWDD
Position2222332121
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2024. Source: http://www.superliga.dk/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

21 July 2023 1 Midtjylland 1–0 Hvidovre Herning
19:00 CEST Cho Gue-sung 56' (Paulinho) FCM Summary Gemmer Yellow card 45+2' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,846
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
30 July 2023 2 Midtjylland 2–0 Silkeborg Herning
14:00 CEST Şimşir 45+16'
Cho Gue-sung 45+22' (Olsson)
Gartenmann Yellow card 53'
Kaba Yellow card 78'		 FCM Summary Adamsen Yellow card 45+14' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,843
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
6 August 2023 3 Lyngby 4–1 Midtjylland Kongens Lyngby
14:00 CEST Gytkjær 17' (pen)
Finnsson 29' (Magnússon) Yellow card 43'
Sørensen 48' (o.g.)
Winther Yellow card 75'
Chukwuani 82' (Kumado)		 FCM Summary Gartenmann Red card 6'
Paulinho Yellow card 16'
Gigović Yellow card 39'
Cho Gue-sung 90+2' (Dalsgaard)		 Stadium: Lyngby Stadium
Attendance: 5,206
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
13 August 2023 4 Vejle 1–2 Midtjylland Vejle
14:00 CEST Rólantsson Yellow card 14'
Onugkha Yellow card 30' 83' (Albentosa)		 FCM Summary Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 38'
Şimşir 51'
Djú 59' (Gigović)
Ortíz Red card 78'		 Stadium: Vejle Stadium
Attendance: 8,485
Referee: Simon Duerlund Rasmussen
20 August 2023 5 Midtjylland 0–1 Brøndby Herning
14:00 CEST Charles Yellow card 33' FCM Summary Greve Yellow card 40'
Heggheim Yellow card 51'
Rasmussen Yellow card 59'
Vallys 82' (Divković)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,522
Referee: Jorgen Daugberg Burchardt
27 August 2023 6 Nordsjælland 3–0 Midtjylland Herning
18:00 CEST Ingvartsen 7' (Svensson) 53' (Osman)
Dorgeles 90' (Ingvartsen)		 FCM Summary Brumado Yellow card 12'
Gabriel Yellow card 31'
Charles Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Right to Dream Stadium
Attendance: 4,905
Referee: Sandi Putros
3 September 2023 7 Midtjylland 1–1 AGF Herning
20:00 CEST Brynhildsen 26' (Cho Gue-sung)
Lössl Yellow card 60'
Martínez Yellow card 80'
Paulinho Yellow card 85'		 FCM Summary Knudsen Yellow card 27'
Bech 83' (Mortensen) Yellow card 90+5'
Poulsen Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,027
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
15 September 2023 8 Viborg 2–2 Midtjylland Viborg
19:00 CEST Kuzmić Yellow card 43'
Serginho 56' (Júnior)
Zaletel 83' (Serginho)		 FCM Summary Gigović Yellow card 48'
Cho Gue-sung 52' (Paulinho) Yellow card 85'
Rømer Yellow card 71'
Franculino 76'
Gabriel Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Energi Viborg Arena
Attendance: 8,663
Referee: Aydin Uslu
24 September 2023 9 Midtjylland 2–1 OB Herning
17:00 CEST Cho Gue-sung 51' (pen)
Rømer Yellow card 86'
Charles 90+4' (Cho Gue-sung) Yellow card 90+5'		 FCM Summary Deedson Yellow card 42' 53'
Al Hajj Yellow card 44'
Mustafić Yellow card 66'
Mickelson Yellow card 71'
Ivančević Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,286
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
30 September 2023 10 Copenhagen 0–2 Midtjylland Copenhagen
15:00 CEST Falk Yellow card 69'
Larsson Yellow card 74'
Grabara Yellow card 76'
Ankersen Yellow card 82'
Lerager Yellow card 90'		 FCM Summary Olsson Yellow card 24'
Ingason Yellow card 53'
Brynhildsen 63' (Sørensen)
Sørensen 71' (Şimşir)
Paulinho Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 32,032
Referee: Sandi Putros
8 October 2023 11 Midtjylland 2–2 Randers Herning
17:00 CEST Gigović Yellow card 40'
Djú 62'
Osorio 67' (Rømer)
Olsson Yellow card 81'
Gabriel Yellow card 84'		 FCM Summary Coulibaly 9'
Kopplin 71' (Kallesøe)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,224
Referee: Mikkel Redder
23 October 2023 12 OB 1–2 Midtjylland Odense
19:00 CEST Al Hajj 44' (Köhler) Yellow card 53' FCM Summary Sørensen 24' 84'
Ingason Yellow card 31'
Bech Yellow card 40'
Rømer Yellow card 62'
Dalsgaard Yellow card 57'		 Stadium: Nature Energy Park
Attendance: 8,404
Referee: Jorgen Daugberg Burchardt
27 October 2023 13 Midtjylland 2–1 Lyngby Herning
19:00 CEST Osorio 10' (Gabriel)
Gabriel 47'		 FCM Summary Sigurðsson Yellow card 22'
Guðjohnsen 23' (Gytkjær)
Winther Red card 90+3'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 8,604
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
5 November 2023 14 Hvidovre 1–4 Midtjylland Hvidovre
18:00 CEST Gemmer Yellow card 61'
Fredslund 67' (Thomsen)
Spelmann Yellow card 90+6'		 FCM Summary Djú 19'
Cho Gue-sung 28' (pen)
Makienok 43' (o.g.)
Brynhildsen 90' (Lee Han-beom)		 Stadium: Pro Ventilation Arena
Attendance: 2,650
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
12 November 2023 15 Midtjylland 2–0 Nordsjælland Herning
15:00 CEST Sørensen Yellow card 34' 55' (Paulinho)
Dalsgaard Yellow card 56'
Osorio 90+4' (Djú)		 FCM Summary Frese Yellow card 37'
Ascone Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,320
Referee: Jens Maae
27 November 2023 16 Silkeborg 1–4 Midtjylland Silkeborg
19:00 CEST Lind Red card 32'
Þórðarson Yellow card 45' 45+5' (Brink)
Klynge Yellow card 62'		 FCM Summary Ingason 19' (Paulinho) Yellow card 81'
Djú 51' (Gigović) 73' (Dalsgaard)
Dalsgaard 65' (Djú)		 Stadium: JYSK Park
Attendance: 6,019
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen
4 December 2023 17 Midtjylland 5–1 Viborg Herning
19:00 CEST Cho Gue-sung 45+4' (pen) 66' (Olsson)
Charles Yellow card 45+7'
Osorio 45+9' (Dalsgaard)
Dalsgaard 54'
Brynhildsen 84'		 FCM Summary Serginho Yellow card 24'
Bonde 30' (Ementa)
Lund Yellow card 45+1'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,438
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
17 February 2024 18 Brøndby 1–0 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Heggheim Red card 17'
Omoijuanfo 45+4'
Wass Yellow card 49'
Rasmussen Yellow card 85'		 FCM Summary Cho Gue-sung soccer ball with red X 19 Yellow card 85'
Gabriel Yellow card 31'
Paulinho Yellow card 39'
Gogorza Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 21,366
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
25 February 2024 19 AGF 2–3 Midtjylland Aarhus
18:00 CEST Mortensen 9' (pen) 9' (pen)
Brandhof Yellow card 47'
Kahl Yellow card 55'		 FCM Summary Ingason Yellow card 7' Yellow-red card 75'
Paulinho Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 49'
Cho Gue-sung 45+4' (pen)
Lee Han-beom 48'
Sørensen Yellow card 88'
Charles 90+6' (Sørensen) Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Ceres Park
Referee: Morten Krogh
1 March 2024 20 Midtjylland 2–0 Copenhagen Herning
19:00 CET Bech 34' (Sørensen)
Cho Gue-sung soccer ball with red X 52'
Osorio 90+4'		 FCM Summary Falk Yellow card 62' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,836
Referee: Sandi Putros
11 March 2024 21 Randers 0–1 Midtjylland Randers
19:00 CEST Zandén Yellow card 38'
Enggård Yellow card 75'		 FCM Summary Sørensen 25' Yellow card 64'
Şimşir Yellow card 42'		 Stadium: Cepheus Park Randers
Attendance: 4,735
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
17 March 2024 22 Midtjylland 3–0 Vejle Herning
17:00 CEST Brynhildsen Yellow card 7'
Şimşir Yellow card 55' 67'
Paulinho 76'
Cho Gue-sung 90+6' (pen)		 FCM Summary Onugkha Yellow card 44' Yellow-red card 45+2' Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,994
Referee: Mikkel Redder

Championship Round

1 April 2024 23 Midtjylland 2–3 Nordsjælland Herning
16:00 CEST Brynhildsen Yellow card 41'
Charles 67'
Bech Yellow card 79'
Cho Gue-sung 81'		 FCM Summary Schjelderup Yellow card 31'
Svensson 22' (Schjelderup)
Antman 52' (Osman) Yellow card 57'
Ingvartsen 54' (Schjelderup)
Tverskov Yellow card 81'
Hansen Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 9,333
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
7 April 2024 24 AGF 0–1 Midtjylland Aarhus
18:00 CEST Kahl Yellow card 39'
Andersen Yellow card 73'
Anker Red card 84'
Duelund Yellow card 90+8'		 FCM Summary Osorio 21' (pen) Yellow card 33'
Rømer Yellow card 57'
Ingason Yellow card 85'
Şimşir Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Ceres Park
Attendance: 9,034
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
14 April 2024 25 Midtjylland 2–2 Copenhagen Herning
17:00 CEST Djú 20' (Osorio)
Osorio 41'Dalsgaard Yellow card 85'		 FCM Summary Cornelius 11' (Achouri)
Lerager Yellow card 28'
Elyounoussi Yellow card 36'
Diks 90+5' (pen)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 12,148
Referee: Morten Krogh
21 April 2024 26 Brøndby 2–1 Midtjylland Brøndbyvester
18:00 CEST Suzuki 10' (Vallys) 36'
Omoijuanfo Yellow card 22'
Wass Yellow card 79'		 FCM Summary Osorio Yellow card 6'
Djú Yellow card 52'
Bech 56' (Sørensen)		 Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 24,386
Referee: Sandi Putros
29 April 2024 27 Silkeborg 3–0 Midtjylland Silkeborg
19:00 CEST Adamsen 17'
Klynge 28' (Lind)
Þórðarson 45' (Adamsen)
Mattsson Yellow card 74'		 FCM Summary Juninho Yellow card 60'
Andersson Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: JYSK Park
Attendance: 6,130
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
5 May 2024 28 Midtjylland 3–2 Brøndby Herning
18:00 CEST Dalsgaard 9' Yellow card 21'
Osorio 22'
Ingason Yellow card 45+2'
Djú 74' (Ingason)		 FCM Summary Vallys 12' (Suzuki) Yellow card 45+4'
Vanlerberghe Yellow card 28'
Omoijuanfo 31' (Klaiber)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,861
Referee: Jakob A. Sundberg
12 May 2024 29 Midtjylland 2–1 AGF Herning
18:00 CEST Cho Gue-sung 24'
Bech 32' (Cho Gue-sung)
Martínez Yellow card 45'
Byskov Yellow card 90+1'		 FCM Summary Anker 45+1' (Kahl)
Brandhof Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 10,762
Referee: Jacob Karlsen
16 May 2024 30 Copenhagen 1–2 Midtjylland Copenhagen
20:00 CEST Mattsson Yellow card 49'
Gonçalves 87' (pen)		 FCM Summary Djú 23'
Emiliano Martínez Yellow card 30'
Charles Yellow card 33' 37' (Djú)
Dalsgaard Yellow card 41'
Osorio Yellow card 42'
Brynhildsen Yellow card 65'
Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 34,917
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
20 May 2024 31 Nordsjælland 3–3 Midtjylland Farum
18:00 CEST Osman 11' (Svensson)
Nygren 16' (Schjelderup) 36' (Frese)
Frese Yellow card 86'		 FCM Summary Djú 38' (Osorio)
Bech 45+2'
Ingason Yellow card 70' 79' (Martínez)		 Stadium: Right to Dream Park
Attendance: 8,649
Referee: Jakob Kehlet
26 May 2024 32 Midtjylland 3–3 Silkeborg Herning
17:00 CEST Sørensen Yellow card 68'
Bech Yellow card 45'
Djú 46' (Paulinho)
Brynhildsen 48' (Cho Gue-sung)
Şimşir 52' (Martínez)		 FCM Summary Adamsen 13' (Sonne)
Sørensen 26' (o.g.)
Larsen Yellow card 30'
McCowatt 82' (Adamsen)
Brink Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 11,590
Referee: Sandi Putros

Danish Cup

Main article: 2023–24 Danish Cup
6 September 2023 Second round Aabenraa BK 0–13 Midtjylland Aabenraa
17:00 CEST FCM Summary Rømer Fossum'
Gabriel 9' (Dyhr)
Iheanacho 35' (Brynhildsen) 43' (Marrony) 53' (Fossum) 65'
Brynhildsen 37' (Dyhr)
Marrony 40' (Dyhr) 83' 90' (Iheanacho)
Pedersen 59' (o.g.)
Fossum 66'
Voldby 76'		 Stadium: Aabenraa Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
27 September 2023 Third round Næstved BK 0–2 Midtjylland Næstved
18:00 CEST Mølvadgaard Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 39'
Dannevang Yellow card 85'		 Report Charles 8' (Sørensen)
Gabriel Yellow card 87'
Djú 90+2' (Sørensen)		 Stadium: TintShop Park
Referee: Jonas Hansen
31 October 2023 Fourth round Copenhagen 1–0 Midtjylland Copenhagen
20:15 CEST Vavro Yellow card 71'
Bardghji 77' (Lerager) Yellow card 90'		 Report Olsson Yellow card 45+1'
Djú Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 17,895
Referee: Morten Krogh

UEFA Europa Conference League

Main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

27 July 2023 First leg Midtjylland 2–0 Luxembourg Progrès Niederkorn Herning
18:45 CEST Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 27'
Dalsgaard 37'
Kaba 59' (Dalsgaard)
Gigović Yellow card 86'		 FCM Summary Latik Yellow card 20'
Peugnet Yellow card 27'
De Almeida Yellow card 30'
Lybohy Yellow card 45+2'
Amofa Yellow card 46'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 6,609
Referee: Volen Chinkov Bulgaria
3 August 2023 Second leg Progrès Niederkorn Luxembourg 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 agg.)		 Midtjylland Differdange, Luxembourg
19:30 CEST De Almeida 15' 52' (Karayer)
Amofa Yellow card 28'
Lybohy Yellow card 61'
Bastos Yellow card 103'		 FCM Summary Gigović Yellow card 90+2'
Sørensen Yellow card 96'
Chilufya 112'
Olsson Yellow card 118'		 Stadium: Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange
Referee: Ferenk Karakó Hungary

Third qualifying round

10 August 2023 First leg Omonia Cyprus 1–0 Midtjylland Nicosia, Cyprus
19:00 CEST Bezus 38' FCM Summary Cho Gue-sung Yellow card 60' Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 14,571
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad Norway
17 August 2023 Second leg Midtjylland 5–1
(5–2 agg.)		 Cyprus Omonia Herning
19:45 CEST Cho Gue-sung 27' (pen)
Şimşir Yellow card 34'
Djú 43' (Olsson) 45+3' (Paulinho) 64' (Kaba)
Olsson Yellow card 52'
Martínez Yellow card 77'
Gigović 80' (Fossum)		 Report Matthews Yellow card 17'
Kousoulos Red card 24'
Bachirou Yellow card 25'
Kakoullis 31'
Bezus Yellow card 34'
Ansarifard Yellow card 76'
Simić Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,008
Referee: Ian McNabb Northern Ireland

Play-off round

24 August 2023 First leg Midtjylland 3–3 Poland Legia Warsaw Herning
20:00 CEST Juninho 16' (Olsson)
Djú 34' 71'
Gigović Yellow card 52'
Dyhr Yellow card 82'
Brumado Yellow card 88'		 FCM Summary Gaul 26' (Wszołek) Yellow card 61'
Wszołek Yellow card 29'
Josué Yellow card 43'
Slisz Yellow card 45+2' 64' (Josué)
Kramer 86' (Rosołek)		 Stadium: MCH Arena
Attendance: 7,228
Referee: Mykola Balakin Ukraine
31 August 2023 Second leg Legia Warsaw Poland 1–1
(4–4 agg.)
(7–6 p)		 Midtjylland Warsaw
21:00 CEST Pekhart 53'
Slisz Yellow card 70'		 Report Juninho Yellow card 48'
Paulinho 70'
Dalsgaard Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Stadion Wojska Polskiego
Referee: Simone Sozza Italy
Penalties
Slisz soccer ball with check mark
Muçi soccer ball with check mark
Pankov soccer ball with check mark
Kramer soccer ball with check mark
Josué soccer ball with check mark
Rosołek soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Cho Gue-sung
soccer ball with check mark Juninho
soccer ball with check mark Rømer
soccer ball with check mark Sørensen
soccer ball with check mark Dyhr
soccer ball with red X Gartenmann

Statistics

As of 26 May 2024

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Superliga Danish Cup Conference League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Denmark DEN Jonas Lössl 31 0 24+1 0 0 0 6 0
2 MF Denmark DEN André Rømer 26 1 14+8 0 2+1 1 0+1 0
3 DF South Korea KOR Lee Han-beom 3 1 1+2 1 0 0 0 0
5 MF Uruguay URU Emiliano Martínez 20 0 9+5 0 0 0 4+2 0
6 DF Sweden SWE Joel Andersson 8 0 0+8 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Sweden SWE Kristoffer Olsson 20 0 13 0 1 0 6 0
9 FW Norway NOR Ola Brynhildsen 25 6 16+6 5 3 1 0 0
10 FW South Korea KOR Cho Gue-sung 36 13 28+1 12 1+1 0 5 1
11 FW Chile CHI Darío Osorio 23 8 14+8 8 0+1 0 0 0
13 DF Czech Republic CZE Adam Gabriel 21 2 10+7 1 2+1 1 0+1 0
14 DF Denmark DEN Henrik Dalsgaard 31 4 18+6 3 2 0 5 1
15 DF Iceland ISL Sverrir Ingi Ingason 29 2 23 2 2 0 4 0
17 FW Guinea-Bissau GNB Franculino Djú 31 17 15+11 11 1+1 1 3 5
18 FW Zambia ZAM Edward Chilufya 5 1 0+3 0 0 0 0+2 1
19 FW Nigeria NGA Stanley Iheanacho 1 4 0 0 1 4 0 0
20 MF Denmark DEN Valdemar Byskov 4 0 0+4 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Denmark DEN Mads Bech Sørensen 26 4 22+1 4 3 0 0 0
24 DF Denmark DEN Oliver Sørensen 37 5 28+1 5 2 0 5+1 0
25 MF Norway NOR Iver Fossum 10 2 2+2 0 2 2 0+4 0
26 DF Colombia COL Pablo Ortíz 4 0 2+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
29 DF Brazil BRA Paulinho 32 2 25+1 1 1 0 5 1
33 FW Denmark DEN Mikel Gogorza 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF Brazil BRA Charles 33 5 13+13 4 2 1 1+4 0
37 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Armin Gigović 34 1 14+12 0 1+1 0 4+2 1
38 FW Brazil BRA Marrony 7 3 0+3 0 1 3 0+3 0
44 MF Denmark DEN Nikolas Dyhr 21 0 2+11 0 2+1 0 1+4 0
45 FW Sierra Leone SLE Alhaji Kamara 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
50 GK Austria AUT Martin Fraisl 10 0 7 0 3 0 0 0
55 DF Denmark DEN Victor Bak Jensen 11 0 6+4 0 0 0 0+1 0
58 FW Denmark DEN Aral Şimşir 32 4 16+8 4 1+1 0 6 0
73 DF Brazil BRA Juninho 31 1 14+10 0 0+1 0 6 1
74 FW Brazil BRA Júnior Brumado 4 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+2 0
-- FW Denmark DEN Julius Voldby 1 1 0 0 0+1 1 0 0
-- DF Denmark DEN Adam Andersen 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
-- MF Denmark DEN Christian Jörgensen 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
-- FW Ghana GHA Akwasi Owusu 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
-- MF Guinea-Bissau GNB Alamari Djabi 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
4 MF Denmark DEN Stefan Gartenmann 8 0 3 0 0 0 4+1 0
21 FW Denmark DEN August Priske 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
9 FW Guinea GUI Sory Kaba 8 1 1+3 0 0 0 1+3 1
11 FW Denmark DEN Gustav Isaksen 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 FW Guinea-Bissau 17 Franculino Djú 11 1 5 17
2 FW South Korea 10 Cho Gue-sung 12 0 1 13
3 FW Chile 11 Darío Osorio 8 0 0 8
4 FW Norway 9 Ola Brynhildsen 5 1 0 6
5 DF Denmark 24 Oliver Sørensen 5 0 0 5
MF Brazil 35 Charles 4 1 0 5
8 FW Nigeria 13 Stanley Iheanacho 0 4 0 4
DF Denmark 14 Henrik Dalsgaard 3 0 1 4
DF Denmark 22 Mads Bech Sørensen 4 0 0 4
FW Turkey 58 Aral Şimşir 4 0 0 4
10 FW Brazil 38 Marrony 0 3 0 3
11 DF Czech Republic 13 Adam Gabriel 1 1 0 2
DF Brazil 29 Paulinho 2 0 1 2
DF Iceland 15 Sverrir Ingi Ingason 2 0 0 2
13 MF Zambia 18 Edward Chilufya 0 0 1 1
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 Armin Gigović 0 0 1 1
DF Brazil 73 Juninho 0 0 1 1
MF Denmark 2 André Rømer 0 1 0 1
MF Norway 25 Iver Fossum 0 1 0 1
FW Denmark -- Julius Voldby 0 1 0 1
DF South Korea 3 Lee Han-beom 1 0 0 1
Own goal(s) 1 1 0 2
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
FW Guinea 9 Sory Kaba 0 0 1 1
Total 62 15 12 89

Assists

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 DF Brazil 29 Paulinho 5 0 1 6
2 DF Denmark 24 Oliver Sørensen 3 2 0 5
3 MF Sweden 8 Kristoffer Olsson 2 0 2 4
DF Denmark 14 Henrik Dalsgaard 3 0 1 4
FW Chile 11 Darío Osorio 4 0 0 4
FW South Korea 10 Cho Gue-sung 4 0 0 4
7 DF Denmark 44 Nikolas Dyhr 0 3 0 3
MF Norway 25 Iver Fossum 0 2 1 3
FW Guinea-Bissau 17 Franculino Djú 2 1 0 3
10 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 Armin Gigović 2 0 0 2
MF Uruguay 5 Emiliano Martínez 2 0 0 2
12 FW Norway 9 Ola Brynhildsen 0 1 0 1
FW Brazil 38 Marrony 0 1 0 1
FW Nigeria 19 Stanley Iheanacho 0 1 0 1
FW Turkey 58 Aral Şimşir 1 0 0 1
MF Denmark 2 André Rømer 1 0 0 0
DF South Korea 3 Lee Han-beom 1 0 0 1
DF Denmark 22 Mads Bech Sørensen 1 0 0 1
DF Iceland 15 Sverrir Ingi Ingason 1 0 0 1
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
FW Guinea 9 Sory Kaba 0 0 1 1
Total 33 10 6 49

Clean Sheets

Place Position Nation Number Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
1 GK Denmark 1 Jonas Lössl 6 0 1 7
2 GK Austria 50 Martin Fraisl 1 2 0 3
Total 7 2 1 10

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition Ref
Franculino Djú Omonia 5–1 17 Aug 2023 Europa Conference League [43]
Stanley Iheanacho Aabenraa 13–0 6 Sep 2023 Danish Cup [44]
Marrony Aabenraa 13–0 6 Sep 2023 Danish Cup [45]

Disciplinary record

Number Position Nation Name Superliga Pokalen Conference League Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 GK Denmark Jonas Lössl 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2 MF Denmark André Rømer 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
5 MF Uruguay Emiliano Martínez 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
8 MF Sweden Kristoffer Olsson 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0
9 FW Norway Ola Brynhildsen 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10 FW South Korea Cho Gue-sung 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0
11 FW Chile Darío Osorio 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
13 DF Czech Republic Adam Gabriel 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
14 DF Denmark Henrik Dalsgaard 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
15 DF Iceland Sverrir Ingi Ingason 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0
17 FW Guinea-Bissau Franculino Djú 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 MF Denmark Valdemar Byskov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 DF Denmark Mads Bech Sørensen 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
24 MF Denmark Oliver Sørensen 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
26 DF Colombia Pablo Ortíz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
29 DF Brazil Paulinho 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0
33 FW Denmark Mikel Gogorca 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
35 MF Brazil Charles 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
37 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Armin Gigović 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 0
44 DF Denmark Nikolas Dyhr 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
58 FW Turkey Aral Şimşir 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
73 DF Brazil Juninho 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
74 FW Brazil Júnior Brumado 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
4 DF Denmark Stefan Gartenmann 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Players who left Midtjylland during the season:
9 FW Guinea Sory Kaba 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 64 2 2 3 0 0 14 0 0 81 2 2

Home attendance

As of 26 May 2024
Competition Total Games Average
Superliga 158,930 16 9,933
Pokalen 0 0 0
Conference League 21,545 3 7,182
Total 180,475 19 9,499

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