Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland marks a compelling UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round, Leg 1 clash as the Norwegian underdogs host the Danish heavyweights. The match, set to take place at Fredrikstad Stadion, is a classic Nordic battle filled with ambition and contrasting pedigrees. Fredrikstad, returning to European competition after a long absence, will look to channel the energy of their home crowd in hopes of securing an upset. Meanwhile, Midtjylland, with consistent group-stage experience in recent years, arrive with confidence and continental know-how. It’s a key test for Fredrikstad’s young squad and a potential stepping stone for Midtjylland’s deeper run in Europe.
Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , match details:
| Location | Fredrikstad, Norway |
| Venue | Nye Fredrikstad Stadion |
| Date and time | August 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM , IST |
| Streaming | E2Bet |
| Establishment | 1 February, 2007 |
| Capacity | 12,560 |
| Owner | Fredrikstad FK |
| Home team | Fredrikstad FK |
Team form (last 5 matches,)
| Fredrikstad | D W D L W |
| Midtjylland | D D W D D |
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Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , Head-to-Head Records:
| Team | Fredrikstad | Midtjylland |
| H2H | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 1 |
| Draw | 0 | 0 |
Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , Total Highlights:
| Team | Fredrikstad | Midtjylland |
| Played games | 637 | 830 |
| Goals | 1000 | 1441 |
| Total attacks | 2034 | 749 |
Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , Disciplinary Status:
| Category | Fredrikstad | Midtjylland |
| Red Cards | 5 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 28 | 15 |
| Fouls | 196 | 68 |
| Tackles | 342 | 68 |
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Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , predicted lineup:
| Fredrikstad (5-3-2) | FC Midtjylland (4-4-2) |
|---|---|
| V. Thorsen (GK) | Jonas Lössl (GK) |
| Simen Rafn | Kevin Mbabu |
| Ulrik Fredriksen | Han-Beom Lee |
| Maxwell Woledzi | Mads Bech Sørensen |
| Daniel Eid | D. Castillo |
| Rocco Robert Shein | Oliver Sørensen |
| Leonard Owusu | Pedro Bravo |
| Sondre Sørløkk | Aral Simsir |
| Molde | M. Gogorza |
| Oskar Øhlenschlæger | E. Chilufya |
| Henrik Skogvold | V. Jensen |
Injuries and Suspended players:
Fredrikstad :
- S. Kvile
- L. Owusu
Midtjylland :
- E. Chilufya
Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland , Betting Tips:
| Tips | But |
| Match Winner | Fredrikstad 3-1 Midtjylland |
| 1st half score | 2 |
| Most Assist Given | Leonard Owusu |
| Total Goals | 3 |
| Player of the Match | Ulrik Fredriksen |
My prediction:
- I think Fredrikstad will win the match.
FAQs:
Q: When and where is Fredrikstad vs Midtjylland being played?
The first leg will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Fredrikstad Stadion in Norway. Kick-OFF time at 9:30 pm, IST
Q: Is this Fredrikstad’s first European appearance in recent years?
Yes, Fredrikstad are making a rare return to European competition, with their last major European campaign dating back over a decade.
Q: What is FC Midtjylland’s recent record in Europe?
FC Midtjylland are experienced in Europe, having competed in the Europa League group stages and even reached the Champions League qualifiers in recent seasons.
Q: What kind of playing style can we expect from both teams?
Fredrikstad often rely on quick transitions and counter-attacks, while Midtjylland typically dominate possession and press aggressively in the final third.
Q: Are there any notable players to watch?
For Fredrikstad, keep an eye on Leonard Owusu and Ulrik Fredriksen, while Midtjylland’s threats include V. Jensen and Oliver Sørensen in midfield.
Q: What is the historical head-to-head between the two clubs?
This will be the first-ever European meeting between Fredrikstad and FC Midtjylland.
