FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş: Head-to-Head Stats and Insights
FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş in the UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round is set for 30 July 2026, with kick-off at 17:00 UTC at MCH Arena in Herning. This second-leg tie comes in the early stages of the 2026 continental campaign and will decide who progresses further in qualifying. The venue shift from Istanbul to Denmark adds an extra tactical layer as FC Midtjylland look to use home advantage to overturn the first-leg result.
With only one match of this tie played so far, FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş stats are already shaping the narrative. Beşiktaş carry a narrow aggregate lead from the first leg, while FC Midtjylland return home needing a response in front of their own supporters. In a two-legged qualifier where away goals are no longer decisive in many competitions, overall scoreline and game management across the full 90 minutes in Herning will be critical.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a very early-stage rivalry between these clubs, with just one competitive meeting on file so far.
- Previous meetings: 1
- FC Midtjylland wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Beşiktaş wins: 1
FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş Timeline & Historical Context
The FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş timeline begins with their first recorded encounter on 23 July 2026 in the UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round. Played at Tüpraş Stadyumu in Istanbul, the Turkish side hosted the opening leg of this tie and established the initial balance of power between the clubs.
On 23 July 2026, Beşiktaş defeated FC Midtjylland 1-0 at home. The half-time score was 1-0, and that margin held through full time in a match that finished in regulation after 90 minutes. That result, in the same competition and round as the upcoming return leg, gives Beşiktaş the early historical edge and a one-goal advantage in this qualifying matchup.
With only that single UEFA Europa League qualifier on record, the rivalry is still in its infancy. However, the context is already clear: Beşiktaş have shown they can control proceedings at home, while FC Midtjylland now return to MCH Arena needing to shift the momentum of this developing head-to-head story. As a result, the FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş timeline is currently defined by a narrow 1-0 win in Istanbul, with the second leg in Herning poised to either confirm or rebalance that early pattern.
FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall statistical picture is based entirely on their single UEFA Europa League qualifier to date.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: FC Midtjylland 0 - 1 Beşiktaş
- Average Goals per Match: FC Midtjylland 0.00 vs Beşiktaş 1.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At FC Midtjylland's stadium: 0 matches played here — FC Midtjylland won 0 (as home side), Beşiktaş won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Beşiktaş's stadium: 1 match played here — Beşiktaş won 1 (as home side), FC Midtjylland won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 23 July 2026: Beşiktaş 1-0 FC Midtjylland (Half-time: 1-0) – UEFA Europa League, 2nd Qualifying Round
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 FC Midtjylland Matches Results and Stats
For FC Midtjylland, the UEFA Europa League campaign so far consists of a single away fixture in this tie. That 1-0 defeat at Beşiktaş means their current European form is defined by a solid defensive showing that limited the hosts to one goal, but also by a lack of cutting edge in attack, with no goals scored and one failure to score registered. Disciplinary-wise, the early red card data highlights the need for composure in this decisive second leg.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)
Last 5 Beşiktaş Matches Results and Stats
Beşiktaş enter the second leg on the back of a positive start to their UEFA Europa League season. Their only match so far in this competition is the 1-0 home victory over FC Midtjylland, delivering both three points in their individual match record and a clean sheet. With one goal scored, none conceded, and a winning start, their early European form suggests a compact defensive structure and enough attacking quality to edge tight contests.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Europa League)
Historical Statistical Verdict
From a historical perspective, the FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş stats and limited head-to-head record lean narrowly towards the Turkish side. Beşiktaş hold the only win between the clubs, a 1-0 home success on 23 July 2026 in the UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round, giving them a 1-0 aggregate advantage and a perfect defensive record in this tie so far. FC Midtjylland, meanwhile, return to MCH Arena having yet to score in the matchup and with a single defeat on their European record this season. With no prior meetings in Denmark, the second leg will both expand the FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş timeline and test whether home advantage can offset Beşiktaş’s early edge in results, goals, and clean sheets.
FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş H2H Statistics updated on 25 July 2026.






