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KuPS vs FC Midtjylland – Lineups & Match Details

FC Midtjylland beat KuPS 2-0. Goals: Júnior Brumado (51' pen.), A. Şimşir (54'). KuPS had 40% possession against FC Midtjylland's 60%. Shots on target: 6-8.

UEFA Europa League · Play-offs

Thursday, 28 August 2025

KuPSKuPS

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland

Referee: Simone Sozza, Italy

Lineups

KuPSKuPS4-4-2
E. Olafsson16E. Olafsson
A. Gabriel13A. Gabriel
M. Erlic6M. Erlic
M. Bech Sorensen22M. Bech Sorensen
Paulinho29Paulinho
E. Chilufya14E. Chilufya
V. Byskov20V. Byskov
Dani Silva80Dani Silva
A. Simsir58A. Simsir
Junior Brumado74Junior Brumado
D. Castillo21D. Castillo

Substitutes

1J. Lossl
31L. Selin
3Lee Han-Beom
4O. Diao
7Franculino
11D. Osorio
19P. Bravo
33A. Djabi
43K. Mbabu
55V. Bak
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FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland4-4-2
J. Kreidl1J. Kreidl
B. Armah24B. Armah
A. Lotjonen23A. Lotjonen
T. Hamalainen33T. Hamalainen
P. Konate22P. Konate
J. Voutilainen7J. Voutilainen
S. Pasanen14S. Pasanen
D. Arifi10D. Arifi
P. Pennanen8P. Pennanen
J. Luyeye-Lutumba21J. Luyeye-Lutumba
A
11A. Sadiku

Substitutes

12A. Hakala
4P. Ricardo
6S. Savolainen
9P. Parzyszek
13J. Oksanen
15I. Cisse
20M. Toure
28S. Seidu
34O. Ruoppi

Match Events

38'R

A. Lötjönen

43'S

P. Pennanen

Substitution 1

46'S

D. Castillo

Substitution 1

46'S

D. Arifi

Substitution 2

46'S

J. Voutilainen

Substitution 3

51'P

Júnior Brumado

54'G

A. ÅžimÅŸir

Assist: E. Chilufya

65'S

M. Bech

Substitution 2

65'S

A. ÅžimÅŸir

Substitution 3

65'S

Júnior Brumado

Substitution 4

67'S

S. Pasanen

Substitution 4

73'S

A. Gabriel

Substitution 5

77'S

B. Armah

Substitution 5

Statistics

KuPS
40%60%
FC Midtjylland
0Expected Goals (xG)0
8Total Shots30
6Shots on Target8
1Corners10
8Fouls7
1Offsides1
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
0Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards0
Match preview

KuPS host FC Midtjylland on Thursday, 28 August 2025. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

KuPS have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. FC Midtjylland have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 4 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 21 Aug 2025: KuPS 0-4 FC Midtjylland. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FC Midtjylland beat KuPS 2-0. FC Midtjylland replied with Júnior Brumado 51' (pen.), A. Şimşir 54'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 54 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

KuPS held 40% of the ball against 60% for FC Midtjylland. Shots on target finished 6-8.

Verdict

FC Midtjylland take the three points; KuPS look at a thin night for the home crowd. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.