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FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş: Head-to-Head Stats Before 30 July 2026 Match

FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş meet at MCH Arena in Herning on 30 July 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 UTC in the UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round. This second-leg clash will decide who progresses in the 2026 continental campaign, with the Danish side looking to make home advantage count after opening their European season on the road.

With Beşiktaş carrying the early initiative in this tie, the stakes are clear: FC Midtjylland need a strong response in front of their own fans to overturn the deficit, while the Turkish club aim to protect and possibly extend their lead. This preview focuses on FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş stats, covering the head-to-head record, recent meeting, and early-season Europa League form for both clubs.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a very limited head-to-head history between FC Midtjylland and Beşiktaş in UEFA competition.

  • 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 in competitive action currently consists of a single UEFA Europa League encounter in the 2026 season. That match came in the 2nd Qualifying Round, establishing an early pattern in this emerging European matchup.

On 23 July 2026, Beşiktaş hosted FC Midtjylland at Tüpraş Stadyumu in Istanbul in the first leg of this tie. In that UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round fixture, Beşiktaş 1–0 FC Midtjylland was the final score, with the home side leading 1–0 at half-time as well. The Turkish club managed to keep a clean sheet across the full 90 minutes, giving them a narrow but valuable edge ahead of the return leg in Denmark.

With only that single contest on record, the rivalry is still in its infancy. However, the existing result already frames the narrative: Beşiktaş have shown they can control a tight European qualifier at home, while FC Midtjylland now rely on their own stadium to rebalance the tie. As the FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş timeline develops, this second leg will either confirm Beşiktaş’s early dominance or mark a swift response from the Danish side.

FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş stats are based entirely on their single 2026 UEFA Europa League meeting 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

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 Europa League campaign so far consists of one away match in this 2nd Qualifying Round. That game ended in a 1-0 defeat to Beşiktaş, leaving the Danish side with an early uphill task in Europe. Offensively, FC Midtjylland have yet to score in the competition this season, while defensively they have conceded once and finished the match without a clean sheet. Their disciplinary record includes one red card in the early stages of the campaign, and their only recorded formation so far is a 4-3-3 setup.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 1

Last 5 Beşiktaş Matches Results and Stats

Beşiktaş enter the second leg with a perfect early Europa League record in 2026. Their single match so far in this season’s competition was the 1-0 home victory over FC Midtjylland in Istanbul. That result gives them a 100% win rate and a clean sheet to build on. Beşiktaş have scored once and have yet to concede in Europe this season, reflecting a solid defensive start. Their only recorded formation to date is a 4-1-4-1 system, which successfully limited FC Midtjylland’s attacking threat in the first leg.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 0

Historical Statistical Verdict

With just one competitive meeting on record, the historical FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş stats lean narrowly towards the Turkish side. Beşiktaş hold a 1-0 advantage in both the head-to-head record and the aggregate score of this UEFA Europa League 2nd Qualifying Round tie, having scored the only goal and kept the only clean sheet between the clubs so far. FC Midtjylland, by contrast, are still seeking their first goal and first positive result in this matchup. The second leg at MCH Arena will therefore test whether home advantage can overturn Beşiktaş’s early edge or whether the Istanbul club will consolidate their lead and extend their perfect European start.

FC Midtjylland vs Beşiktaş H2H Statistics updated on 25 July 2026.