Nottingham Forest vs Midtjylland

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

The City Ground

02 Oct 2025, 21:00

2:3

Finished

Midtjylland

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

1'

Morato

O. Diao(Mads Bech)

Goal

18'

22'

Goal

Dan Ndoye(M. Gibbs-White)

Mads Bech

Goal

24'

27'

Injured

Murillo

28'

Nicolò Savona

Murillo

2ND HALF

Kevin Mbabu

55'

Aral Şimşir

Darío Osorio

58'

Kevin Mbabu

Han-Beom Lee

66'

Gue-Sung Cho

Pedro Bravo

67'

Denil Castillo

V. Byskov

67'

72'

Igor Jesus

75'

Chris Wood

Igor Jesus

76'

M. Gibbs-White

V. Byskov(Darío Osorio)

Goal

88'

Júnior Brumado

Franculino

88'

O. Diao(Penalty committed)

91'

93'

Penalty goal

Chris Wood(Penalty goal)

O. Diao

94'

Match statistics

61%Possession39%

468Passes Attempted288

406Completed Passes226

10Corners8

18Throw-ins8

22Shots On Target8

Line-ups

Nottingham Forest

Formation

3-4-3

Matz Sels

#26Matz Sels

Morato

#4Morato

Murillo

#5Murillo

N. Milenković

#31N. Milenković

I. Sangaré

#6I. Sangaré

E. Anderson

#8E. Anderson

Neco Williams

#3Neco Williams

Dan Ndoye

#14Dan Ndoye

Hudson-Odoi

#7Hudson-Odoi

Igor Jesus

#19Igor Jesus

M. Gibbs-White

#10M. Gibbs-White

Starting XI

Matz Sels #26
Morato #4	1'
Murillo #5	27' 28'
N. Milenković #31
I. Sangaré #6
E. Anderson #8
Neco Williams #3
Dan Ndoye #14	⚽22'
Hudson-Odoi #7
Igor Jesus #19	75' 72'
M. Gibbs-White #10	76' 🎯22'

Will not play

Christopher Grant

Christopher Grant Wood

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid April 2026

Matz

Matz Sels

Goalkeeper

Muscle injury

Return: Late February 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Calf injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Ange Postecoglou

Nottingham Forest

Formation

3-4-3

Matz Sels

#26Matz Sels

Morato

#4Morato

Murillo

#5Murillo

N. Milenković

#31N. Milenković

I. Sangaré

#6I. Sangaré

E. Anderson

#8E. Anderson

Neco Williams

#3Neco Williams

Dan Ndoye

#14Dan Ndoye

Hudson-Odoi

#7Hudson-Odoi

Igor Jesus

#19Igor Jesus

M. Gibbs-White

#10M. Gibbs-White

Starting XI

Matz Sels #26
Morato #4	1'
Murillo #5	27' 28'
N. Milenković #31
I. Sangaré #6
E. Anderson #8
Neco Williams #3
Dan Ndoye #14	⚽22'
Hudson-Odoi #7
Igor Jesus #19	75' 72'
M. Gibbs-White #10	76' 🎯22'

Will not play

Christopher Grant

Christopher Grant Wood

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid April 2026

Matz

Matz Sels

Goalkeeper

Muscle injury

Return: Late February 2026

John Victor

John Victor Maciel Furtado

Goalkeeper

Knee injury

Return: Early June 2026

Nicolò

Nicolò Savona

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Murillo Santiago

Murillo Santiago Costa Dos Santos

Defender

Calf injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Nottingham Forest

Ange Postecoglou

Midtjylland

Formation

3-4-3

Elías Ólafsson

#16Elías Ólafsson

Martin Erlić

#6Martin Erlić

Mads Bech

#22Mads Bech

O. Diao

#4O. Diao

P. Billing

#8P. Billing

Denil Castillo

#21Denil Castillo

Victor Bak

#55Victor Bak

Kevin Mbabu

#43Kevin Mbabu

Aral Şimşir

#58Aral Şimşir

Gue-Sung Cho

#10Gue-Sung Cho

Júnior Brumado

#74Júnior Brumado

Starting XI

Elías Ólafsson #16
Martin Erlić #6
Mads Bech #22	⚽24' 🎯18'
O. Diao #4	94' 91' ⚽18'
P. Billing #8
Denil Castillo #21	67'
Victor Bak #55
Kevin Mbabu #43	66' 55'
Aral Şimşir #58	58'
Gue-Sung Cho #10	67'
Júnior Brumado #74	88'

Will not play

Mads

Mads Bech Sörensen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Adam

Adam Gabriel

Defender

Foot injury

Return: Doubtful

Franculino

Franculino Gluda Djú

Forward

Unknown

Return: Early March 2026

Manager

Midtjylland

Mike Tullberg

Head-to-head

No head-to-head matches found.

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Olympique Lyon	8	7	0	1	18:5	+13	21	LWWWW
2	Aston Villa	8	7	0	1	14:6	+8	21	WWWWW
3	Midtjylland	8	6	1	1	18:8	+10	19	WLWDW
4	Real Betis	8	5	2	1	13:7	+6	17	WWWLW
5	Porto	8	5	2	1	13:7	+6	17	DWWDW
6	Sporting Braga	8	5	2	1	11:5	+6	17	LDWWD
7	Freiburg	8	5	2	1	10:4	+6	17	WDWWL
8	Roma	8	5	1	2	13:6	+7	16	WWWWD
9	Genk	8	5	1	2	11:7	+4	16	WWLWW
10	Bologna	8	4	3	1	14:7	+7	15	DWWDW
11	Stuttgart	8	5	0	3	15:9	+6	15	WWWLW
12	FTC	8	4	3	1	12:11	+1	15	WDWDL
13	Nottingham Forest	8	4	2	2	15:7	+8	14	DWWLW
14	Viktoria Plzen	8	3	5	0	8:3	+5	14	DDDDW
15	Crvena Zvezda	8	4	2	2	7:6	+1	14	WWWWD
16	Celta	8	4	1	3	15:11	+4	13	WLLWD
17	PAOK	8	3	3	2	17:14	+3	12	WDDWL
18	Lille	8	4	0	4	12:9	+3	12	LWLLW
19	Fenerbahçe	8	3	3	2	10:7	+3	12	DDWLD
20	Panathinaikos	8	3	3	2	11:9	+2	12	WWDDD
21	Celtic	8	3	2	3	13:15	-2	11	LWLDW
22	Ludogorets	8	3	1	4	12:15	-3	10	LWDLW
23	Dinamo Zagreb	8	3	1	4	12:16	-4	10	LLLWL
24	SK Brann	8	2	3	3	9:11	-2	9	DDLDL
25	Young Boys	8	3	0	5	10:16	-6	9	LLWLL
26	Sturm Graz	8	2	1	5	5:11	-6	7	DLLLW
27	FCSB	8	2	1	5	9:16	-7	7	LLWLD
28	Go Ahead Eagles	8	2	1	5	6:14	-8	7	LLLLD
29	Feyenoord	8	2	0	6	11:15	-4	6	LLLWL
30	Basel	8	2	0	6	9:13	-4	6	WLLLL
31	Salzburg	8	2	0	6	10:15	-5	6	WLLWL
32	Rangers	8	1	1	6	5:14	-9	4	LDLWL
33	Nice	8	1	0	7	7:15	-8	3	LLLWL
34	Utrecht	8	0	1	7	5:15	-10	1	DLLLL
35	Malmö FF	8	0	1	7	4:15	-11	1	LLLLL
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv	8	0	1	7	2:22	-20	1	LLLLL

1/8 Europa League

1/16 Europa League

Eliminated

Match Information

Referee:

Willy Delajod

Venue:

The City Ground

Capacity:

30 445

Nottingham Forest vs Midtjylland match from the Europa League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Midtjylland. Follow team performance and match context within the Europa League season.