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FC Midtjylland vs Celtic – Lineups & Match Details

FC Midtjylland beat Celtic 3-1. Goals: M. Erlić (33'), Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen (35'), Franculino Djú (41'), R. Hatate (81' pen.). FC Midtjylland had 60% possession against Celtic's 40%. Shots on target: 12-3.

UEFA Europa League · League Stage - 4

Thursday, 6 November 2025

FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 3 - 0

CelticCeltic

Referee: Nenad Minaković, Serbia

Lineups

FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland4-2-3-1
E. Olafsson16E. OlafssonG
K. Mbabu43K. MbabuD
Lee Han-Beom3Lee Han-BeomD
M. Erlic6M. ErlicD
M. Bech Sorensen22M. Bech SorensenD
P. Bravo19P. BravoM
P. Billing8P. BillingM
D. Osorio11D. OsorioM
Cho Gue-Sung10Cho Gue-SungM
M. Gogorza41M. GogorzaM
Franculino7FranculinoF

Substitutes

1J. LosslG
60M. UgbohG
4O. DiaoD
20V. ByskovM
21D. CastilloM
33A. Djabi
55V. BakD
58A. SimsirM
74Junior BrumadoF
80Dani SilvaM
90F. EtimF
29PaulinhoD
CelticCeltic4-2-3-1
K. Schmeichel1K. SchmeichelG
A. Ralston56A. RalstonD
A. Trusty6A. TrustyD
L. Scales5L. ScalesD
K. Tierney63K. TierneyD
A. Engels27A. EngelsM
C. McGregor42C. McGregorM
J. Forrest49J. ForrestM
B. Nygren8B. NygrenM
S. Tounekti23S. TounektiM
J. Kenny24J. KennyF

Substitutes

12V. SinisaloG
31R. DoohanG
13Yang Hyun-JunF
14L. McCowanM
19C. OsmandF
28P. BernardoM
36M. SaracchiD
38D. MaedaF
41R. HatateM
47D. MurrayD
51C. DonovanD
10M. BalikwishaF

Match Events

13'Y

L. Scales

33'G

M. Erlić

Assist: Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen

35'G

Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen

41'G

Franculino Djú

46'S

J. Kenny

Substitution 1

46'S

J. Forrest

Substitution 2

59'S

D. Osorio

Substitution 1

59'S

Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen

Substitution 2

59'S

Franculino Djú

Substitution 3

69'S

B. Nygren

Substitution 3

71'S

P. Billing

Substitution 4

75'S

A. Engels

Substitution 4

75'S

S. Tounekti

Substitution 5

81'P

R. Hatate

85'S

M. Erlić

Substitution 5

89'Y

Paulo Bernardo

90'+5Y

D. Maeda

Statistics

FC Midtjylland
60%40%
Celtic
2.73Expected Goals (xG)0.98
24Total Shots5
12Shots on Target3
4Corners4
13Fouls14
1Offsides0
82Pass Accuracy (%)70
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

FC Midtjylland host Celtic on Thursday, 6 November 2025. The kick-off time is 17:45 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. FC Midtjylland go into the match 3rd in the table; Celtic sit 21st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

FC Midtjylland have taken 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 5 wins in a row. Celtic have collected 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 2 times recently. Past results: 28 Jul 2021: FC Midtjylland 2-1 Celtic; 20 Jul 2021: FC Midtjylland 1-1 Celtic. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FC Midtjylland beat Celtic 3-1. FC Midtjylland scored through M. Erlić 33', Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen 35', Franculino Djú 41'. Celtic replied with R. Hatate 81' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 81 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

FC Midtjylland held 60% of the ball against 40% for Celtic. Shots on target finished 12-3. Expected goals read 2.73 for FC Midtjylland, 0.98 for Celtic.

Verdict

The win nudges FC Midtjylland forward and leaves Celtic with work to do. FC Midtjylland sat 3rd and Celtic 21st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.