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02/09/2026, Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche, Spain, Live on National TV
Europa League, G1

Elche Vs Midtjylland

Elche play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Rusinko (GK) , O Rizo (CB) , Q Galan (CB) , R Mandes (RB) , V Suarez (LB) , A Lopez (CDM) , G Jiron (CAM) , E Rayas (RM) , A Muniz (LM) , Y Zegarra (ST) , P Camara (ST) And the subs are: I Infante (CB) , G Medrano (CB) , M Gomez (CM) , F Lobo (CM) , A Sarinana (ST)

Midtjylland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Gulbransen (GK) , K Christians (CB) , V Dastrup (CB) , A Ekman (CB) , T Ylimaki (RB) , K Popoff (LB) , I Boye (CDM) , L Follin (CAM) , K Nesheim (RM) , Z Budde (LM) , G Kallela (ST) And the subs are: I Magleby (CB) , I Kristensen (CB) , D Bott (CM) , V Knudsvig (CM) , U Borup (ST)

Welcome to Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Elche, Spain where Elche CF will face FC Midtjylland.  This is a group stage match of the Europa League.  The attendance is 21951.

1' - Elche kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Quin Galan passes the ball to Angel Lopez.  Angel Lopez finds Vicente Suarez with a short pass.  Vicente Suarez finds Alvino Muniz with a short pass.  Kaj Christians tackles Alvino Muniz and takes the ball.  Kaj Christians chips a long ball to Ingmar Boye.  Ingmar Boye finds Gabriel Kallela with a short pass.  Gabriel Kallela spots a run from Lars Follin.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Lars Follin is caught offside!  

10' - Yago Zegarra finds Gig Jiron with a long pass.  Gig Jiron sees Paco Camara making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paco Camara is able to take the ball.  Paco Camara attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Vannevar Gulbransen performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

19' - Ora Rizo plays a short pass to Angel Lopez.  Gabriel Kallela dispossesses Angel Lopez and gains possession for his team.  Midtjylland attempt a quick counter attack.  Gabriel Kallela slides the ball to Lars Follin.  Quin Galan tackles Lars Follin and the ball goes loose.  Ker Nesheim tackles Quin Galan and takes possession.  Gig Jiron tackles Ker Nesheim and the ball goes loose.  Angel Lopez plays a long ball to Rio Mandes.  Rio Mandes brings the ball forward, outpacing Kaj Christians.  

19' - Rio Mandes sees Edmundo Rayas making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Edmundo Rayas is caught offside!  

22' - Zvi Budde finds Kaj Christians with a long ball.  Kaj Christians sees Gabriel Kallela making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gabriel Kallela is able to control the ball.  Gabriel Kallela fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

25' - Afanas Rusinko finds Edmundo Rayas with a short pass.  Edmundo Rayas shoots from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

28' - Vannevar Gulbransen plays a long ball to Ker Nesheim.  Ker Nesheim sees a run from Lars Follin.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Lars Follin is able to take the ball.  Lars Follin tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

30' - Afanas Rusinko sees a run from Gig Jiron.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gig Jiron runs on to the ball.  Gig Jiron shoots...but Vannevar Gulbransen stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Kaj Christians manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

36' - Ora Rizo passes the ball to Edmundo Rayas.  Lars Follin tackles Edmundo Rayas and takes possession.  Lars Follin passes to Ker Nesheim.  Ker Nesheim fires a shot from outside the area...but the ball flies wide of the post!

39' - Afanas Rusinko chips a long ball to Rio Mandes.  Rio Mandes plays a long ball to Quin Galan.  Quin Galan whips in a cross, and manages to find Angel Lopez.  Angel Lopez directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by Vannevar Gulbransen!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Midtjylland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Ingmar Boye looks to hit a long range shot...and Ingmar Boye scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Midtjylland player!  The ball went in off the upright!

51' - Elche kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Angel Lopez passes the ball to Gig Jiron.  Gig Jiron finds Alvino Muniz with a short pass.  Alvino Muniz sees Gig Jiron making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gig Jiron runs on to the ball.  Gig Jiron tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Gig Jiron scores!  That's a nice goal from the Elche player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

54' - Midtjylland kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Quin Galan passes to Rio Mandes.  Rio Mandes sees Edmundo Rayas making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Edmundo Rayas has strayed offside!  

69' - Zvi Budde finds Kir Popoff with a long pass.  Kir Popoff runs with the ball, beating Rio Mandes.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kir Popoff is going to be taken off.  Ingvar Kristensen is going to be brought on.  

80' - Ker Nesheim looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

83' - Afanas Rusinko finds Rio Mandes with a long ball.  Rio Mandes slides the ball to Paco Camara.  Paco Camara attempts to outskill Kaj Christians and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

83' - Paco Camara sees Yago Zegarra making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Yago Zegarra has strayed offside!  

91' - Quin Galan passes the ball to Ora Rizo.  Ora Rizo slides the ball to Vicente Suarez.  Vicente Suarez slides the ball to Quin Galan.  Quin Galan sees Gig Jiron making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Elche CF 1 - 1 FC Midtjylland.