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FC Midtjylland vs Randers FC Prediction, Tips & Odds

FC Midtjylland vs Randers FC

SuperligaRegular Season - 5
FC Midtjylland
#4 · Superliga
WWDWW
1 - 0
MCH Arena, Herning (12,152)
Referee: J. Maae
Randers FC
#9 · Superliga
LWLWL
★ OUR PICK
FC Midtjylland to Win
Strong home form and superior underlying numbers over Randers FC make FC Midtjylland the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.48
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.43 (implied 70.0%) for FC Midtjylland to Win. Our experts calculate a 72.5% probability (an expert ratio of 1.38). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (72.5% vs 70.0%), driven by FC Midtjylland's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours FC Midtjylland to win against Randers FC, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. FC Midtjylland has started the season strongly, currently sitting in third place with two wins from their opening two matches. They have scored five goals while conceding three, demonstrating a solid attacking capability alongside a competent defense. Their positive goal difference of two indicates their ability to outscore opponents, making them a formidable force early in the campaign. On the other hand, Randers FC is positioned fourth in the standings with four points from three matches, having managed one win, one draw, and one loss. They have scored three goals and conceded two, reflecting a more cautious approach. While their form shows some promise with two draws in their last three matches, they will need to find a way to convert those draws into victories to climb higher in the table. According to the model output, FC Midtjylland has a higher win probability, with the potential for a close match given Randers FC's ability to defend effectively. However, a key concern for Midtjylland could be their inconsistency, as indicated by their mixed form in recent matches. The full method used to reach this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season to provide insights.

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 Win63%1.43
Draw19%4.59
Randers FC Win18%6.42
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7056.7%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5559.4%

Combined goal output is high (3.3 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
FC Midtjylland 2-1 Randers FC
7.5013.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
FC Midtjylland -1.5
2.2043%

FC Midtjylland have been the stronger side, winning 56% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-1
7.50
13.4%
2-0
7.50
13.4%
1-0
8.03
12.5%
1-1
8.55
11.7%
3-1
10.08
10.0%
3-0
10.05
10.0%

Our model projects a 2-1 FC Midtjylland win as the most likely scoreline at 13.4% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature FC Midtjylland clean sheets, in line with their 36% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
FC Midtjylland
-0.0
1.13
Randers FC
+0.0
5.03
FC Midtjylland
-0.5
1.41
Randers FC
+0.5
5.45
FC Midtjylland
-1.5
2.20
Randers FC
+1.5
12.00

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 Randers FC
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.484.506.001.602.301.702.00
Marathonbet
1.424.656.551.492.321.692.02
Betfair
1.404.756.501.502.551.672.15
Pinnacle
1.454.906.831.562.52
SBO
1.404.445.991.592.33
William Hill
1.404.406.001.652.15
Bet365
1.424.507.001.622.251.801.95
1xBet
1.434.656.541.492.321.692.05
Unibet
1.444.606.401.532.431.642.10
888Sport
1.444.336.001.602.251.702.05
Betano
1.454.656.801.602.421.722.05
Superbet
1.454.856.301.552.471.722.05
BetVictor
1.404.406.501.522.311.702.00

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
80.7%
Over 2.5 Goals
59.4%
Over 3.5 Goals
39.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XFC Midtjylland or Draw
82%1.11
12FC Midtjylland or Randers FC
81%1.17
X2Draw or Randers FC
37%2.70

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (FC Midtjylland leads 5-2)
5 FC Midtjylland3 Draw2 Randers FC
Nov 25
Randers FC
0-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Sept 25
FC Midtjylland
2-1
Randers FC
Superliga
Jul 25
FC Midtjylland
2-3
Randers FC
Friendlies Clubs
May 25
FC Midtjylland
3-2
Randers FC
Superliga
Apr 25
Randers FC
2-1
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Mar 25
FC Midtjylland
4-2
Randers FC
Superliga
Sept 24
Randers FC
2-2
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Mar 24
Randers FC
0-1
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
Oct 23
FC Midtjylland
2-2
Randers FC
Superliga
Nov 22
Randers FC
0-0
FC Midtjylland
Superliga

In the last 10 matches between FC Midtjylland and Randers FC, FC Midtjylland has won 5 times, with 3 matches ending in a draw and Randers FC winning 2. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several close encounters, including four matches finishing with a one-goal margin. Notably, there have been three draws, highlighting the potential for tightly contested games. Randers FC's last win against FC Midtjylland was in July 2025, suggesting that FC Midtjylland has had the upper hand more recently in this matchup.

Superliga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Brondby
5410104613
WWWWD
2
Viborg
531172510
WWDLW
3
FC Nordsjaelland
431061510
WWWD
4
FC Midtjylland
431074310
WDWW
5
FC Copenhagen
430110739
LWWW
6
AC Horsens
521267-17
WWLLD
9
Randers FC
511337-44
LLWLD
10
Aarhus
403167-13
DLDD
11
Lyngby
5023610-42
LDLDL
12
Sonderjyske
5014410-61
LLDLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
FC MidtjyllandHome
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 3 · GA 13.00 pts/game
Randers FCAway
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 0 · GA 20.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
FC MidtjyllandRanders FC
1.83Goals p.g.1.42
1.17Goals conceded p.g.1.61
36%Clean sheets26%
56%Win rate32%
3Avg goals in match3.03
1.43xG per game1.26
-0.21xGA per game-0.22
57%Possession %46%
5.4Shots on target / game3.8
5.8Corners per game5.2
FC Midtjylland
Recent Form

FC Midtjylland have won 10 of their last 18 matches at home, drawing 4 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat Randers FC 1-0 and beat HNK Rijeka 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 20W 10D 6L from the last 36 games (56% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FC MidtjyllandAll competitions
23 Aug
FC Midtjylland
1-0
Randers FC
Superliga
20 Aug
FC Midtjylland
2-0
HNK Rijeka
UEFA Europa Conference League
16 Aug
Lyngby
1-1
FC Midtjylland
Superliga
13 Aug
FC Midtjylland
3-2
Bohemians
UEFA Europa Conference League
06 Aug
Bohemians
0-2
FC Midtjylland
UEFA Europa Conference League
02 Aug
FC Midtjylland
2-1
AC Horsens
Superliga
20
Win
56%
10
Draw
28%
6
Lost
17%
Randers FC
Recent Form

Randers FC have won 3 of their last 13 matches on the road, drawing 5 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Randers FC 1-0 and beat ASA Aarhus 0-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 8D 13L from the last 31 games (32% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Randers FCAll competitions
23 Aug
FC Midtjylland
1-0
Randers FC
Superliga
19 Aug
ASA Aarhus
0-4
Randers FC
DBU Pokalen
16 Aug
Randers FC
0-4
FC Copenhagen
Superliga
09 Aug
Randers FC
2-0
Lyngby
Superliga
02 Aug
FC Nordsjaelland
1-0
Randers FC
Superliga
27 Jul
Randers FC
1-1
Silkeborg
Superliga
10
Win
32%
8
Draw
26%
13
Lost
42%

Lineups

Confirmed

FC Midtjylland3-5-2Confirmed

8Philip BillingDEF
22Mads Bech SørensenDEF
3Magnus JensenDEF
10Gue-sung ChoFWD
18Stanley IheanachoFWD
1Elías ÓlafssonGK
11Darío OsorioMID
27Sofus JohannesenMID
29Kjell WätjenMID
19Pedro BravoMID
5Rasmus KristensenMID
15Beni JuniorDEF
6Martin ErlićDEF
13Adam GabrielDEF
90Friday EtimFWD
7Franculino DjúFWD
25Nordin BakkerGK
21Denil CastilloMID
38Julius EmefileMID
20Valdemar ByskovMID

Randers FC5-4-1Confirmed

3Daniel HøeghDEF
44Nikolas DyhrDEF
4Wessel DammersDEF
15Martin SjølstadDEF
24Sabil HansenDEF
77Kasper JunkerFWD
32Jannich StorchGK
11Elies MahmoudMID
17Mathias GreveMID
7Mike ThemsenMID
8Laurits PedersenMID
31Felix SommerDEF
5Oliver JonesDEF
30Mohamed SankohFWD
9Amin Al-HamawiFWD
19Musa TouréFWD
33Cyril EdudziFWD
1Paul IzzoGK
38Max AlbækMID
26Hector HøyrupMID

Unavailable Players

10 players

FC Midtjylland4

Junior Brumado
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
M. Gogorza
Missing FixtureHip Injury
O. Diao
Missing FixtureFoot Injury
V. Bak
Missing FixtureInactive

Randers FC6

B. Orn
Missing FixtureInjury
J. Bjorkengren
Missing FixtureInjury
L. Lissens
Missing FixtureInjury
M. Sankoh
Missing FixtureInactive
P. Izzo
QuestionableTransfer negotiations
W. Caddy
Missing FixtureInjury

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 Win1.43 (63.2%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.55 (59.4%)
Both Teams Score1.70 (56.7%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.37 (40.6%)
BTTS No2.05 (43.3%)
Speculative
Draw4.59 (18.7%)
Randers FC Win6.42 (18.1%)

Yellow Card Prediction

J. Maae has averaged 5.0 yellow cards per match across 1 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

FC Midtjylland have averaged 5.8 corners per match at home; Randers FC 5.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

FC Midtjylland have generated 1.43 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 56% of them. They put 5.4 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
FC Midtjylland to Win

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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.