FC Midtjylland 1–2 Nottingham Forest · SternSports

FC Midtjylland 1–2 Nottingham Forest · SternSports

Europa League2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - NFO advance 3-0 on penalties

12Pens 0–3Pens

Nottingham Forest

Erlic 69'

Domínguez 40', Yates 52'

Top stats

Possession

52%

48%

12Shots20
3Shots on target8
371 (75%)Accurate passes351 (75%)
4Corners11
22Fouls16
4Yellow cards2

Shots

12Shots20
3On target8
9Off target12
0/0Penalties scored0/0

Passes

496Passes468
371 (75%)Accurate passes351 (75%)
32 (37%)Long balls22 (30%)
4 (24%)Crosses6 (26%)
1Offsides5

Defence

11 (50%)Tackles won15 (63%)
10Interceptions12
39Clearances38
3Blocks3
7Saves2

Discipline

22Fouls16
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Top stats

Possession

52%

48%

12Shots20
3Shots on target8
371 (75%)Accurate passes351 (75%)
4Corners11
22Fouls16

xG, big chances, touches and duels are ESPN's numbers; other sites' models can differ a little.

Line-ups

Midtjylland 4-2-3-1Nottm Forest 3-4-2-1

Midtjylland substitutes

Nottm Forest substitutes

Stats

Top stats

Possession

52%

48%

12Shots20
3Shots on target8
371 (75%)Accurate passes351 (75%)
4Corners11

Commentary

Match ends, FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(3).
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(3).
120'
Penalty missed. Edward Chilufya (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot is too high.
120'
Goal! FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(3). Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
120'
Penalty missed! Still FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(2). Aral Simsir (FC Midtjylland) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
120'
Goal! FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(2). Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
120'
Penalty missed! Still FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(1). Cho Gue-Sung (FC Midtjylland) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
120'
Goal! FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2(1). Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120'
Penalty Shootout begins FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2.
120'+2'
Second Half Extra Time ends, FC Midtjylland 1, Nottingham Forest 2.
120'+2'
Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ola Aina.
120'+1'
Attempt missed. Pedro Bravo (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
120'
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
118'
Offside, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates is caught offside.
116'
Foul by Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest).

116'
Cho Gue-Sung (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
115'
Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
115'
Foul by Adam Gabriel (FC Midtjylland).
114'
Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
114'
Handball by Edward Chilufya (FC Midtjylland).
113'
Attempt missed. Adam Gabriel (FC Midtjylland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aral Simsir following a set piece situation.
112'
Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
112'

Top stats

Possession

52%

48%

12Shots20
3Shots on target8

Match facts

Kick-off: 19 Mar 2026, 18:45
Venue: MCH Arena, Herning
Attendance: 10’554

Match report on ESPN: Nottingham Forest beat Midtjylland on penalties, reach Europa League quarters

Form

MidtjyllandWonWonDrewWonLost
Nottm ForestLost Lost Drew Lost Drew

Table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Juventus	2	2	0	0	7:1	+6	6
2

Head to head

Last 2 meetings

Midtjylland wins: 2
Draws: 0
Nottm Forest wins: 0

Earlier meetings

12 MarFT
Nottingham Forest0
FC Midtjylland1