Superliga
Silkeborg IF - FC Midtjylland
02/22/2026, 03:00 PM
Expected Goals
1.1
3.2
2.0
1:1
11%1:2
10%0:2
9%1:3
7%0:3
6%Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
19%
Draw
24%
Away Win
57%
Goals
Over 1.5
84%
Under 1.5
16%
Over 2.5
62%
Under 2.5
38%
Over 3.5
39%
Under 3.5
61%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
43%
Away or Draw
81%
No Draw
76%
Both Score
Yes
60%
No
40%
Key Factors
- Gulf in form: Silkeborg is winless in 5 games (LDLLL), while Midtjylland is unbeaten in 5 (WDWWW) and sits 2nd in the table
- Offensive superiority: Midtjylland boasts the league's best attack with 2.7 goals per game, whereas Silkeborg's offense appears tame with only 1.15 goals per game
- Statistical prediction: The mathematical model clearly favors the visitors with a 57% win probability and an expected 2.05 goals
Risk Factors
- Midtjylland's weakened offense: Due to the absence of top scorer F. Gluda Djú (16 goals), only 56% of their usual goal threat is available
- Low-scoring venue: The last 5 matches at JYSK park have been very low-scoring, with an average of just 1.8 goals and an Over 2.5 rate of only 20%
- Defensive suspension: FC Midtjylland must cope without defender M. Erlić due to a red card suspension
Overview
Silkeborg IF (10th place, 19 points) hosts FC Midtjylland (2nd place, 42 points) at JYSK park
Superliga match on February 22, 2026, 4:00 PM
A clear clash between a team from the bottom of the table and a title contender
Form
Silkeborg IF form: LDLLL (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)
The home team is winless in 5 games and has lost the last 3 matches
Overall, there have been 4 losses and 1 draw in the last 5 games
FC Midtjylland form: WDWWW
The visitors are unbeaten in 5 games and come into this match with 3 consecutive wins
Their form record shows 4 wins and 1 draw
Statistics
FC Midtjylland's attack is by far the strongest in the league, averaging 2.70 goals per game
Silkeborg IF scores an average of just 1.15 goals per game
Defensively, Midtjylland is also more stable, conceding an average of 1.15 goals, while Silkeborg concedes 1.95 goals
Midtjylland is extremely dangerous offensively, especially away, with 2.86 goals per game
Head-to-Head
FC Midtjylland has been superior in the last 5 head-to-head encounters
The record stands at 3 wins for Midtjylland, 1 win for Silkeborg, and 1 draw
The goal difference is 11:9 in favor of Midtjylland
The last meeting ended in a 4-2 victory for FC Midtjylland
Key Players
Tonni Adamsen (8 goals, 3 assists) and Callum McCowatt (8 goals, 2 assists) are the main goalscorers for Silkeborg IF
Younes Bakiz has contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season
For FC Midtjylland, Aral Şimşir is the top provider with 11 assists and 6 goals
Darío Osorio (4 goals, 6 assists) and Valdemar Byskov (5 goals, 2 assists) are also crucial offensive players
Goalkeepers
Silkeborg's goalkeeper Nicolai Larsen has only kept one clean sheet this season
FC Midtjylland, with Elías Ólafsson in goal, has already managed 6 clean sheets
Influences
The match will be played on artificial turf
Silkeborg's home record on this surface is negative with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses
FC Midtjylland has lost their only previous match on artificial turf
The last 5 games at JYSK park have been very low-scoring, with an average of just 1.8 goals per game