Bohemians vs FC Midtjylland
Midtjylland stroll past Bohemians
Two well-timed strikes secure a comfortable away win in Dublin.
FC Midtjylland claimed a 2-0 victory over Bohemians in the UEFA Europa Conference League, with Franculino Djú opening the scoring in the first half and V. Byskov sealing the win after the break. Despite Fipster's high-confidence prediction of a Bohemians clean sheet and win, the Danish side defied expectations with a composed performance on the road.
- Aggregate:
- FC Midtjylland 5 2 Bohemians
- Advances:
- FC Midtjylland
Outcome probability
Bohemians look poised to continue their strong home form as they face FC Midtjylland in the 3rd Qualifying Round. With recent performances showing solid attacking and defensive displays, the home side aims to build on their momentum.
Match factors
Bohemians' strong home scoring form
Bohemians have scored in their last two home games, averaging 2 goals per home match, supporting the 2-0 predicted score
Bohemians' defensive solidity at home
Bohemians concede only 0.5 goals per home game with 66.7% clean sheet rate, likely to keep FC Midtjylland scoreless
Full squad availability for both teams
No confirmed injuries or suspensions for either team, so predicted lineups likely at full strength
Bohemians' attacking midfield creativity
D. Devoy's assist contributions and connection with forwards give Bohemians a creative edge in attack
The context
In this competition, Bohemians have played four matches, winning two, drawing one, and losing one, scoring six goals and conceding four. Their home performances have been particularly encouraging, averaging two goals per game and boasting a two-thirds clean sheet rate. FC Midtjylland will need to overcome this sturdy home form to progress.
Key insights
- D
D. James-Taylor
Bohemians
Scored in last two home games, showing strong finishing form and key contributions to recent wins.
Consistent goal involvement above league attacker averages.
- D
D. Devoy
Bohemians
Creative midfielder providing multiple assists in recent home wins, linking well with forwards.
Assist rate likely above league average for midfielders.
- C
C. Parsons
Bohemians
Recent goal scorer and active attacking presence, a potential key outlet in offence.
Contributed goals in recent home fixtures.
Analysis
The data strongly favours a Bohemians victory, with a 74% probability for a home win and a 21.5% chance of a 2-0 scoreline. The predicted halftime score of 1-0 suggests Bohemians will take an early lead and extend it in the second half. Key players like D. James-Taylor and C. Parsons have been influential in attack, while midfielder D. Devoy's creativity and assists provide an additional edge. Defensively, Bohemians have conceded only 0.5 goals per home game, making a clean sheet likely.
Key facts
- 1.Bohemians have scored in their last two home games, averaging 2 goals per match.
- 2.Bohemians concede only 0.5 goals per home game with a 66.7% clean sheet rate.
- 3.Bohemians' home win probability stands at 74%, well above draw and away win chances.
- 4.The most probable full-time score is 2-0 in favour of Bohemians.
- 5.Halftime score of 1-0 is the most likely scenario, consistent with the final prediction.
- 6.No confirmed injuries or suspensions for either team, so full-strength lineups expected.
Prediction
Expect Bohemians to lead 1-0 at halftime and secure a 2-0 victory by full time. The home side's attacking prowess combined with defensive solidity should keep FC Midtjylland at bay, resulting in a comfortable win.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Bohemians
Away — FC Midtjylland
The verdict
Bohemians' blend of attacking flair and defensive resilience makes them the clear favourites to progress. FC Midtjylland will have to raise their game significantly to spoil the party, but the home side looks set to enjoy a satisfying evening.
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Head to Head
Parsons
Yellow Card
Johannesen
Yellow Card
Djú
Etim
Bech
Johannesen
Billing
Gabriel
Yellow Card
Castillo
Yellow Card
James-Taylor
Yellow Card
Mullen
James-Taylor
Parsons
Byskov
Tierney
Flores
Rooney
Yellow Card
Djú
Match Statistics
Bohemians
3-4-3Starting XI
- 6J. FloresM
- 7C. ParsonsF
- 10D. DevoyM
- 12P. HickeyD
- 15S. MullenM
- 16D. PowerM
- 18D. James-TaylorF
- 22S. ToddD
- 24C. ByrneD
- 25P. WaltersG
- 26R. TierneyF
Substitutes
- 1K. ChorążkaG
- 3R. BurkeD
- 4N. MorahanM
- 5S. DialloM
- 8H. VaughanM
- 9C. WhelanF
- 11D. RooneyF
- 17A. McDonnellM
- 23Zane MyersD
- 30F. McDonnellG
- 32M. StrodsM
FC Midtjylland
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1E. ÓlafssonG
- 5R. KristensenD
- 7Franculino DjúF
- 8P. BillingM
- 15B. Dje Bi DjeD
- 19P. BravoM
- 20V. ByskovF
- 21D. CastilloM
- 22M. BechD
- 27S. JohannesenD
- 90F. EtimF
Substitutes
- 10Cho Gue-SungF
- 11D. OsorioM
- 13A. GabrielD
- 17M. UhreF
- 18S. IheanachoF
- 24Jonatan Holm LindekildeM
- 25N. BakkerG
- 29K. WätjenM
- 31L. SelinG
- 38Julius EmefileM
- 80Dani SilvaM
Bohemians
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hickey | D | 91 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jordan Flores | M | 78 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Dawson Devoy(C) | M | 91 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/5 |
| Cian Byrne | D | 91 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ross Tierney | F | 78 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Darragh Power | M | 91 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Senan Mullen | M | 72 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Parsons | F | 72 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/3 |
| Paul Walters | G | 91 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Douglas James-Taylor | F | 71 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/3 |
| Sam Todd | D | 91 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Zane Myers | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sadou Diallo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Burke | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kacper Chorążka | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Niall Morahan | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finn McDonnell | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Markuss Strods | M | 19 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Dayle Rooney | F | 19 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Adam McDonnell | M | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Vaughan | M | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colm Whelan | F | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
FC Midtjylland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdemar Byskov | F | 91 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Rasmus Kristensen(C) | D | 91 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Franculino Djú | F | 88 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Mads Bech Sørensen | D | 91 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Philip Billing | M | 56 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Elías Ólafsson | G | 91 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sofus Johannesen | D | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Pedro Bravo | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Friday Etim | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beni Junior | D | 91 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Denil Castillo | M | 91 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jonatan Lindekilde | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Selin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Uhre | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nordin Bakker | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dani Silva | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julius Emefile | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stanley Iheanacho | F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gue-sung Cho | F | 46 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Adam Gabriel | D | 46 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Darío Osorio | M | 46 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Kjell Wätjen | M | 35 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |