FC Midtjylland
Football UEFA Europa League MCH Arena Wed 24 Sep 12:45
SK Sturm Graz
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa League Betting Preview: FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz

Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland host Austrian Bundesliga outfit Sturm Graz in this Europa League match at MCH Arena, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Wednesday 24 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Side With FCM to Secure a Victory

We’re heading to the Full-Time Result market and selecting Midtjylland to land a victory, with odds of -143 looking generous. We think they should be able to overcome Sturm Graz over ninety minutes.

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FCM Won 2-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

FC Midtjylland won their last game, beating Viborg at home. It was a 2-0 Superliga victory at MCH Arena. Mike Tullberg's men recorded ten shots on target and had 48% possession, with Philip Billing and Gue-Sung Cho scoring one goal each.

Sturm Graz won their previous game. It was on the road where Red Bull Salzburg were beaten 2-0 at Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga. The Blackies were 48% in the possession stakes and had nine shots on goal, with Tomi Horvat and Seedy Jatta both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 2-0 home win for Midtjylland at MCH Arena when they last played Sturm.

Europa League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 FC Midtjylland logo FC Midtjylland 4 4 0 0 11 3 8 11:3 12
25 Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 3:5 4
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FC Midtjylland – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Midtjylland have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.6 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts. Mike Tullberg's side have averaged 48.8% possession, 419.7 passes and 4.2 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 13.9 attempts and 4.3 corners.

Franculino is the top scorer with 8 goals, while Aral Simsir and Dario Osorio each have 3. Aral Simsir has recorded the most assists with 4.

Sturm Graz – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Sturm have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 5.5 shots on goal, 12.1 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Blackies average 51.2% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 9.2 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Otar Kiteishvili is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Seedy Jatta on 3, with Tomi Horvat and two others bagging 2. William Boeving has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

FC Midtjylland confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Elias Olafsson (GK), Kevin Mbabu, Ousmane Diao, Han-Beom Lee, Mads Bech, Philip Billing, Pedro Bravo, Denil Castillo, Gue-Sung Cho, Junior Brumado, Franculino.

Sturm Graz confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Oliver Christensen (GK), Tim Oermann, Emanuel Aiwu, Dimitri Lavalee, Emir Karic, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Tochi Chukwuani, Tomi Horvat, Seedy Jatta, Filip Rozga, Maurice Malone.

FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz Prediction & Betting Tips

The FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Midtjylland should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Europa League game, with odds of -143 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

The first port of call is to check out the Europa League injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz Europa League & league stats:

  • FCM have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • FCM have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • FCM have won 2 consecutive games at home.

FCM to Win Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 58.8% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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If you’re looking for bigger odds, check out FCM on the Asian Handicap. You can potentially back them at -1 or even -1.5 if you’re expecting a comfortable win.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Seedy Jatta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -130 BetMGM logo

Seedy Jatta (Sturm) can be backed to record at least one shot on goal at -130. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

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Aral Simsir to Score +300 BetMGM logo

Aral Simsir (FCM) has racked up two goals in his past five matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +300 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Midtjylland Under 5.5 Corners -133 BetMGM logo

Midtjylland have had under 5.5 corners in three straight games, with Sturm Graz conceding less than 5.5 corners in their past five games. The Midtjylland Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -133.

Europa League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Midtjylland Logo Midtjylland
Total
8.50 4.20 4.30
Home
10.30 6.60 3.70
Away
9.50 3.70 5.80
Sturm Logo Sturm
Total
9.60 5.10 4.50
Home
9.00 4.80 4.20
Away
10.10 5.20 4.90
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Midtjylland -143
Total Goals Under 2.5 +155
Shots On Target Seedy Jatta Over 0.5 -130

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FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

FCM Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

Favourites FC Midtjylland are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Europa League clash. The -154 about them triumphing means a 61% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. The +340 means that Sturm Graz are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Midtjylland -0.75 at -123. If they beat Sturm by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -213.

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Franculino Dju Top of First Goalscorer List

Franculino Dju can be backed to find the net anytime at -139, with +270 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
Franculino Dju (FCM)
First
-139
Anytime
+270
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Gue-sung Cho (FCM)
First
+160
Anytime
+500
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Aral Simsir (FCM)
First
+240
Anytime
+700
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Seedy Jatta (Sturm)
First
+275
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Player Shots
Franculino Dju (FCM)
Over 4.5
-103
Under 4.5
-
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Gue-sung Cho (FCM)
Over 2.5
-109
Under 2.5
-
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Aral Simsir (FCM)
Over 2.5
+115
Under 2.5
-
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Philip Billing (FCM)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

FC Midtjylland logo FC Midtjylland Stats
Sturm Graz logo Sturm Graz Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

FC Midtjylland vs Sturm Graz Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the FCM vs Sturm team news before betting. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Europa League and all current injury news.

FC Midtjylland Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

FC Midtjylland Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

16 Elias Olafsson
43 Kevin Mbabu 4 Ousmane Diao 3 Han-Beom Lee 22 Mads Bech
8 Philip Billing 19 Pedro Bravo 21 Denil Castillo
10 Gue-Sung Cho
74 Junior Brumado 7 Franculino
1 Oliver Christensen
5 Tim Oermann 47 Emanuel Aiwu 24 Dimitri Lavalee 17 Emir Karic
4 Jon Gorenc-Stankovic 21 Tochi Chukwuani
19 Tomi Horvat 20 Seedy Jatta 8 Filip Rozga
77 Maurice Malone

Sturm Graz Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

FC Midtjylland Substitutes

  • 1Jonas Loessl
  • 13Adam Gabriel
  • 14Edward Chilufya
  • 20Valdemar Byskov
  • 29Paulinho
  • 33Alamari Djabi
  • 35Bilal Konteh
  • 55Victor Bak
  • 58Aral Simsir
  • 60Mark Ugboh
  • 90Friday Etim

Sturm Graz Substitutes

  • 2Jeyland Mitchell
  • 22Julius Beck
  • 25Stefan Hierlaender
  • 26Belmin Beganovic
  • 27Gabriel Haider
  • 32C. Wiener-Pucher
  • 35Niklas Geyrhofer
  • 38Leon Grgic
  • 39Luca Weinhandl
  • 40Matteo Bignetti
  • 43Jacob Hodl

Previous FC Midtjylland Lineups

20 Sep Superliga
FC Midtjylland 2-0 Viborg
14 Sep Superliga
Nordsjaelland 1-0 FC Midtjylland
31 Aug Superliga
Brondby IF 1-3 FC Midtjylland
28 Aug Europa League
KuPS 0-2 FC Midtjylland
24 Aug Superliga
FC Midtjylland 4-2 Silkeborg
21 Aug Europa League
FC Midtjylland 4-0 KuPS

Previous Sturm Graz Lineups

20 Sep Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 0-2 Sturm Graz
14 Sep Bundesliga
Sturm Graz 0-1 Austria Vienna
30 Aug Bundesliga
Grazer 0-3 Sturm Graz
26 Aug Champions League
Sturm Graz 2-1 Bodo/Glimt
20 Aug Champions League
Bodo/Glimt 5-0 Sturm Graz
16 Aug Bundesliga
Ried 1-3 Sturm Graz

Injuries & Suspensions

FC Midtjylland Injury Table
Type Name Info
Adam Gabriel Other
Edward Chilufya Other
Ola Brynhildsen Knee
Ovie Ejeheri Other
Sturm Graz Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
UEFA FlagEuropa League Table
Europa League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Midtjylland 4 4 0 0 11:3 12
2 Freiburg 4 3 1 0 8:3 10
3 Ferencvaros 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
4 Celta Vigo 4 3 0 1 9:4 9
5 Braga 4 3 0 1 8:4 9
6 Aston Villa 4 3 0 1 6:2 9
7 Lyon 4 3 0 1 5:2 9
8 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 2 0 6:2 8
9 Real Betis 4 2 2 0 6:2 8
10 PAOK 4 2 1 1 9:6 7
11 Brann 4 2 1 1 5:2 7
12 Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 1 1 7:6 7
13 Genk 4 2 1 1 5:4 7
14 Porto 4 2 1 1 4:4 7
15 Fenerbahce 4 2 1 1 4:4 7
16 Panathinaikos 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
17 Basel 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
18 Roma 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
19 Lille 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
20 Stuttgart 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
21 Go Ahead E. 4 2 0 2 4:5 6
22 Young Boys 4 2 0 2 6:10 6
23 Nott’m Forest 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
24 Bologna 4 1 2 1 3:3 5
25 Sturm Graz 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
25 Crvena Zvezda 4 1 1 2 3:5 4
27 Celtic 4 1 1 2 4:7 4
28 RB Salzburg 4 1 0 3 4:6 3
29 Feyenoord 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
30 Ludogorets 4 1 0 3 5:9 3
31 FCSB 4 1 0 3 3:7 3
32 Utrecht 4 0 1 3 1:5 1
33 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 2:7 1
34 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 0 1 3 1:8 1
35 Nice 4 0 0 4 4:9 0
36 Rangers 4 0 0 4 1:8 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Midtjylland 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
2 Basel 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
3 Lyon 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
4 Brann 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
5 Celta Vigo 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
6 Freiburg 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
7 Stuttgart 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
8 Aston Villa 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
9 Braga 3 2 0 1 6:4 6
10 Fenerbahce 2 2 0 0 3:1 6
11 PAOK 2 1 1 0 4:0 4
12 Viktoria Plzeň 2 1 1 0 3:0 4
13 Ferencvaros 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
14 Real Betis 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
15 Crvena Zvezda 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
16 Sturm Graz 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
17 Nott’m Forest 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
18 Porto 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
19 Lille 2 1 0 1 5:5 3
20 RB Salzburg 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
21 Feyenoord 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
22 Go Ahead E. 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
23 Dinamo Zagreb 2 1 0 1 3:4 3
24 Celtic 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
25 Young Boys 2 1 0 1 4:6 3
26 Bologna 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
27 Utrecht 2 0 1 1 1:2 1
28 Genk 2 0 1 1 0:1 1
29 Malmo FF 3 0 1 2 2:4 1
30 Panathinaikos 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
31 Roma 2 0 0 2 1:3 0
32 Ludogorets 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
33 Nice 2 0 0 2 2:5 0
34 FCSB 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
35 Rangers 2 0 0 2 0:3 0
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 2 0 0 2 1:6 0
Denmark FlagSuperliga Table
Superliga Superligaen
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Midtjylland 15 9 5 1 38:16 32
2 Brondby IF 15 10 1 4 29:15 31
3 AGF Aarhus 15 9 4 2 30:17 31
4 FC Copenhagen 15 7 4 4 29:22 25
5 SonderjyskE 15 6 4 5 24:22 22
6 Viborg 15 6 1 8 21:22 19
7 OB 15 5 4 6 26:36 19
8 Silkeborg 15 5 3 7 22:29 18
9 Nordsjaelland 15 6 0 9 19:26 18
10 Randers 15 5 2 8 16:22 17
11 Fredericia 15 3 2 10 18:35 11
12 Vejle 15 2 4 9 16:26 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Midtjylland 8 5 3 0 26:13 18
2 Brondby IF 8 5 1 2 18:11 16
3 AGF Aarhus 8 5 1 2 13:7 16
4 SonderjyskE 7 4 1 2 12:7 13
5 OB 8 3 2 3 14:18 11
6 FC Copenhagen 7 2 4 1 12:10 10
7 Silkeborg 7 3 1 3 10:11 10
8 Randers 7 3 1 3 7:10 10
9 Viborg 7 3 0 4 12:13 9
10 Nordsjaelland 7 3 0 4 7:10 9
11 Vejle 8 2 2 4 11:12 8
12 Fredericia 8 2 1 5 7:17 7
Austria FlagBundesliga Table
Bundesliga Bundesliga
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 RB Salzburg 13 7 4 2 29:16 25
2 Rapid Vienna 13 7 3 3 18:13 24
3 Sturm Graz 12 7 1 4 21:13 22
4 Wolfsberger 13 6 3 4 21:14 21
5 Hartberg 13 5 4 4 20:18 19
6 LASK 13 6 1 6 14:17 19
7 Austria Vienna 13 6 1 6 18:21 19
8 Ried 13 5 2 6 17:20 17
9 WSG Tirol 12 3 5 4 17:18 14
10 SCR Altach 13 3 5 5 11:14 14
11 BW Linz 13 3 1 9 11:20 10
12 Grazer 13 1 6 6 10:23 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 RB Salzburg 7 4 2 1 18:8 14
2 LASK 7 4 1 2 10:9 13
3 WSG Tirol 7 3 2 2 14:10 11
4 Wolfsberger 8 3 1 4 10:9 10
5 Rapid Vienna 6 3 1 2 8:7 10
6 SCR Altach 6 2 3 1 6:6 9
7 Austria Vienna 7 3 0 4 7:12 9
8 Ried 7 2 2 3 7:10 8
9 Grazer 7 1 4 2 8:11 7
10 BW Linz 6 2 0 4 7:8 6
11 Hartberg 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
12 Sturm Graz 5 1 1 3 4:7 4