In this week 11 match, on Sunday Oct 2nd, Viborg will travel to Herning to battle Midtjylland in a meeting of these two closely matched Superliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Midtjylland sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against København. Evander struck first for Midtjylland in the 18th minute on a penalty kick, then Mohammed Daramy tied it up for København in the 25th minute on a penalty kick. Midtjylland is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Viborg, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Brøndby. Neither Viborg nor Brøndby could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 19 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Viborg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Midtjylland won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Viborg’s top weapon lately has been Jay-Roy Grot, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Evander has been the most effective weapon for Midtjylland lately. The Brazilian midfielder has netted three goals in his last 5 matches.