FC Midtjylland and 1899 Hoffenheim Draw in Thrilling UEFA Europa League Match
FC Midtjylland hosted 1899 Hoffenheim at the MCH Arena in Herning for a Group Stage matchday 1 fixture in the UEFA Europa League.
The match started with a fast pace, with both teams looking to control possession. In the 22nd minute, D. Osorio received a yellow card for a foul on a Hoffenheim player. However, FC Midtjylland managed to open the scoring in the 42nd minute thanks to a goal by D. Osorio, assisted by J. Andersson. Hoffenheim tried to respond but couldn’t generate many dangerous chances.
After the break, both teams made numerous substitutions. Hoffenheim, with a renewed team, showed more aggression in attack, while FC Midtjylland tried to maintain their lead. Finally, in the 90th minute, M. Moerstedt managed to equalize for Hoffenheim, following an assist from P. Kaderabek. The match ended in an exciting 1-1 draw.
FC Midtjylland dominated possession (49%) and had more shots (11), but Hoffenheim managed to convert more shots on target (3) and won the corner battle (5 to 10). The referee of the match was Nenad Minaković from Serbia.
FC Midtjylland and 1899 Hoffenheim split the points in this exciting UEFA Europa League match.
Substitutions 1899 hoffenheim: at minute 60 A. Prass came in and J. Bruun Larsen went out., at minute 60 M. Berisha came in and H. Tabakovic went out., at minute 66 P. Kaderabek came in and V. Gendrey went out., at minute 73 T. Drexler came in and S. Nsoki went out., at minute 73 M. Moerstedt came in and M. Bulter went out.
Substitutions fc midtjylland: at minute 63 J. Kuchta came in and Franculino went out., at minute 74 P. Bravo came in and D. Castillo went out., at minute 74 V. Byskov came in and D. Osorio went out., at minute 77 V. Bak came in and J. Andersson went out., at minute 77 K. Askildsen came in and A. Simsir went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Midtjylland
1899 Hoffenheim
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