UEFA Europa League 25/26 · 6 Nov 2025

FC Midtjylland 3–1 Celtic

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made FC Midtjylland favourites at 54%.

FC Midtjylland won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mikel Gogorza, 76.1 in 59′.

Well above their usual level: Tony Ralston +18.9.

Well below it: Benjamin Nygren −11.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

23 Oct 2025	W 3–0	at Maccabi Tel Aviv Europa League
2 Oct 2025	W 3–2	at Nottingham Forest Europa League
24 Sep 2025	W 2–0	v SK Sturm Graz Europa League
28 Aug 2025	W 2–0	at Kuopion Palloseura Europa League
21 Aug 2025	W 4–0	v Kuopion Palloseura Europa League

29 Oct 2025	W 4–0	v Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
26 Oct 2025	L 1–3	at Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership
23 Oct 2025	W 2–1	v SK Sturm Graz Europa League
19 Oct 2025	L 0–2	at Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
5 Oct 2025	W 3–2	v Motherwell Scottish Premiership

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mikel Gogorza Forward	59	1	1	0.17	76.1	–
Valdemar Byskov Midfielder	19	0	0	0.14	67.7	–
Aral Şimşir Forward	31	0	0	–	65.2	–
Martin Erlić Defender	85	1	0	0.38	57.0	+8.0
Denil Castillo Midfielder	31	0	0	0.26	55.0	–
Philip Billing Midfielder	71	0	1	–	53.0	+2.2
Franculino Djú Forward	59	1	0	0.42	52.6	–
Elías Ólafsson Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	50.4	−0.6
Pedro Bravo Midfielder	90	0	0	–	49.9	–
Darío Osorio Midfielder	59	0	0	0.24	48.7	–
Júnior Brumado Forward	31	0	0	0.10	48.1	–
Gue-sung Cho Forward	90	0	0	0.69	43.0	+1.5
Mads Bech Sørensen Defender	90	0	0	0.25	41.3	−3.7
Han-Beom Lee Defender	90	0	0	–	41.1	–
Kevin Mbabu Defender	90	0	0	0.06	37.2	–
Ousmane Diao Defender	12	0	0	–	21.5	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Reo Hatate Midfielder	21	1	0.79	98.8	–
Tony Ralston Defender	90	0	0.03	57.7	+18.9
Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper	90	0	–	57.2	+7.7
Liam Scales Defender	90	0	–	56.8	−4.0
Auston Trusty Defender	90	0	–	52.1	–
Sebastian Tounekti Forward	75	0	–	48.6	+0.1
Michel Ange Balikwisha Forward	15	0	–	47.8	–
Daizen Maeda Forward	45	0	–	47.4	+3.7
James Forrest Midfielder	45	0	–	46.1	+2.8
Kieran Tierney Defender	90	0	–	44.2	−1.5
Callum McGregor Midfielder	90	0	–	44.1	−6.4
Benjamin Nygren Forward	69	0	0.08	42.1	−11.0
Arne Engels Midfielder	74	0	0.04	41.3	+0.9
Johnny Kenny Forward	45	0	–	39.7	−6.3
Callum Osmand Forward	44	0	0.04	38.3	–
Paulo Bernardo Midfielder	16	0	–	29.1	–