FC Midtjylland vs Ajax prediction and preview

Europa Conference League · Thursday 5 November 2026, 17:45 UTC

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FC Midtjylland vs Ajax

Europa Conference League · Thursday 5 November 2026, 17:45 UTC · MCH Arena, Herning

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FC Midtjylland vs Ajax preview

FC Midtjylland host Ajax in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 5 November 2026, kick-off 17:45 UTC at MCH Arena in Herning. FC Midtjylland are 26th in the table with 1 point from 2, while Ajax sit 13th on 3 points after 2 matches.

Recent form: FC Midtjylland L-D-W-W-W, Ajax W-L-W-W-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, FC Midtjylland have scored 2.0 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Ajax average 2.8 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

Head to head, FC Midtjylland have 0 wins to Ajax's 2 across 2 meetings, with 0 draws. Those games averaged 3.5 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 25 Nov 2020, ended Ajax 3-1 FC Midtjylland.

FC Midtjylland list 5 absentees, including Elías Ólafsson (injury), Júnior Brumado (injury) and Martin Erlić (injury). Elías Ólafsson and Júnior Brumado have featured heavily in recent matches. Ajax list 6 absentees, including Anton Gaaei (injury), Kasper Dolberg (injury) and Oliver Edvardsen (injury). Anton Gaaei and Kasper Dolberg have featured heavily in recent matches. Paweł Raczkowski is the appointed referee. Across 54 earlier matches in our data the average is 4.8 yellow cards per game and 0.4 penalties per game, and home sides won 54% of those games.

Bookmaker prices point to an evenly balanced contest. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: FC Midtjylland 0, draws 0, Ajax 2.

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FC Midtjylland expected line-up (3-1-4-2)

Nordin Bakker, Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, Ousmane Diao, Mads Bech Sørensen, Pedro Bravo, Victor Bak, Hyun-seok Hong, Kjell Wätjen, Sofus Johannesen, Julius Emefile, Mileta Rajović

Ajax expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marc ter Stegen, Lucas Rosa, Aaron Bouwman, Youri Baas, Owen Wijndal, Jorthy Mokio, Sofyan Amrabat, Davy Klaassen, Julian Brandt, Oscar Gloukh, Marcos Leonardo

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