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FC Midtjylland vs AC Horsens Prediction, Tips & Odds

FC Midtjylland vs AC Horsens

SuperligaRegular Season - 2
FC Midtjylland
#2 · Superliga
WWWDW
VS
MCH Arena, Herning (12,152)
Referee: A. Uslu
AC Horsens
#6 · Superliga
DLLLW
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.55
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.51 (implied 66.4%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 68.9% probability (an expert ratio of 1.45). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (68.9% vs 66.4%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours FC Midtjylland to win against AC Horsens, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. FC Midtjylland enters the match with strong momentum, having secured four wins and one draw in their last five matches. This season, while both teams have yet to play, Midtjylland's recent form suggests they are in good shape, indicating their ability to start the season on a positive note. In contrast, AC Horsens has struggled recently, achieving only one win in their last five outings, along with three losses. This inconsistency may hinder their ability to compete effectively in the opening match of the season. While both teams are starting fresh this season, Horsens will need to overcome their recent form issues to make an impact. According to the model, FC Midtjylland holds a win probability of around 60%, with a projected score of 2-1. However, a potential caveat is that both teams are starting their campaigns, making it difficult to predict how they will adapt to the early season pressures. The full methodology behind this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
FC Midtjylland Win66%1.32
Draw18%5.10
AC Horsens Win16%8.17
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7853.7%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5158.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.5 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
FC Midtjylland 2-0 AC Horsens
6.9014.6%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.6% probability.

Asian Handicap
FC Midtjylland -1.5
1.8046%

FC Midtjylland have been the stronger side, winning 52% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-0
6.90
14.6%
1-0
7.84
12.8%
2-1
7.87
12.8%
3-0
8.58
11.8%
1-1
9.45
10.6%
3-1
9.79
10.3%

Our model projects a 2-0 FC Midtjylland win as the most likely scoreline at 14.6% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature FC Midtjylland clean sheets, in line with their 37% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
FC Midtjylland
-0.0
1.08
AC Horsens
+0.0
6.13
FC Midtjylland
-0.5
1.28
AC Horsens
+0.5
6.50
FC Midtjylland
-1.5
1.80
AC Horsens
+1.5
13.00

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. FC Midtjylland are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

FC Midtjylland vs AC Horsens
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.305.109.401.552.401.831.85
Marathonbet
1.325.258.101.472.381.791.89
Betfair
1.295.008.50
Pinnacle
1.335.558.141.532.53
SBO
1.324.406.28
William Hill
1.335.007.501.752.00
Bet365
1.335.008.501.502.501.801.95
1xBet
1.335.258.001.472.381.791.92
Unibet
1.305.509.001.482.551.761.92
Betano
1.365.008.501.552.521.781.98
BetVictor
1.305.008.001.502.351.751.95

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
81.4%
Over 2.5 Goals
58.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
41.1%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XFC Midtjylland or Draw
84%1.07
12FC Midtjylland or AC Horsens
82%1.14
X2Draw or AC Horsens
34%3.23

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (FC Midtjylland leads 7-1)
7 FC Midtjylland2 Draw1 AC Horsens
May 23
FC Midtjylland
3-1
AC Horsens
Superliga
Apr 23
AC Horsens
0-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Oct 22
FC Midtjylland
2-1
AC Horsens
Superliga
Aug 22
AC Horsens
3-3
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Feb 21
FC Midtjylland
1-0
AC Horsens
Superliga
Oct 20
AC Horsens
2-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Jun 20
FC Midtjylland
0-1
AC Horsens
Superliga
Aug 19
AC Horsens
0-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Dec 18
AC Horsens
1-3
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Aug 18
FC Midtjylland
3-0
AC Horsens
Superliga

In the last 10 matches between FC Midtjylland and AC Horsens, FC Midtjylland has won 7 times, with 2 draws and AC Horsens securing just 1 victory. The scorelines indicate a generally one-sided rivalry, with FC Midtjylland often winning by comfortable margins, including three matches with a score of 3-0 or 3-1. The only win for AC Horsens came in June 2020, suggesting they have struggled to compete effectively against FC Midtjylland in recent encounters. With multiple high-scoring games, the overall trend points to a clear dominance by FC Midtjylland in this fixture.

Superliga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
FC Copenhagen
11003213
W
2
FC Midtjylland
11003213
W
3
Viborg
11001013
W
4
Aarhus
10101101
D
5
Brondby
10101101
D
6
AC Horsens
10101101
D
10
Sonderjyske
100123-10
L
11
Lyngby
100123-10
L
12
Odense
100101-10
L

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
FC MidtjyllandHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game
AC HorsensAway
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
FC MidtjyllandAC Horsens
1.93Goals p.g.1.54
1.22Goals conceded p.g.0.85
37%Clean sheets38%
52%Win rate46%
3.15Avg goals in match2.38
1.74xG per game
0.02xGA per game
55%Possession %
5.1Shots on target / game
6.0Corners per game
FC Midtjylland
Recent Form

FC Midtjylland have won 6 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include beat Odense 4-1 and beat Silkeborg 4-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 9D 4L from the last 27 games (52% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FC MidtjyllandAll competitions
17 Jul
FC Midtjylland
4-1
Odense
Friendlies Clubs
11 Jul
Cardiff
0-6
FC Midtjylland
Friendlies Clubs
04 Jul
FC Midtjylland
4-2
Silkeborg
Friendlies Clubs
26 Jun
Malmo FF
2-2
FC Midtjylland
Friendlies Clubs
20 Jun
FC Midtjylland
1-0
Lillestrom
Friendlies Clubs
17 May
FC Midtjylland
2-3
Brondby
Superliga
14
Win
52%
9
Draw
33%
4
Lost
15%
AC Horsens
Recent Form

AC Horsens have won 2 of their last 7 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Vendsyssel FF 1-0 and lost to Aarhus 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 6W 4D 3L from the last 13 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AC HorsensAll competitions
26 Jul
AC Horsens
1-1
FC Nordsjaelland
Superliga
18 Jul
Vendsyssel FF
1-0
AC Horsens
Friendlies Clubs
15 Jul
Aarhus
2-0
AC Horsens
Friendlies Clubs
11 Jul
FC Copenhagen
3-2
AC Horsens
Friendlies Clubs
04 Jul
AC Horsens
2-0
Hobro
Friendlies Clubs
27 Jun
FC Nordsjaelland
1-1
AC Horsens
Friendlies Clubs
6
Win
46%
4
Draw
31%
3
Lost
23%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

FC Midtjylland

No reported absences

AC Horsens

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
FC Midtjylland Win1.32 (66.2%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.51 (58.1%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.45 (41.9%)
Both Teams Score1.78 (53.7%)
BTTS No1.93 (46.3%)
Speculative
Draw5.10 (17.8%)
AC Horsens Win8.17 (16%)

Yellow Card Prediction

A. Uslu has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by A. Uslu to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

FC Midtjylland average 1.9 goals per match at home; AC Horsens 1.5 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

FC Midtjylland have generated 1.74 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 52% of them. They put 5.1 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. FC Midtjylland player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.