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Forest's European Woes: Midtjylland Triumph Again
13 Mar
Summary
- FC Midtjylland defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 in October.
- Midtjylland has a strong record against English clubs.
- Igor Jesus leads Forest with seven Europa League goals.

FC Midtjylland secured a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in October, marking a previous encounter in this UEFA Europa League season. The Danish club has demonstrated strength against English opposition, winning four of their nine European matches against different clubs. Nottingham Forest, however, has a history of performing well in the first leg of major European knockout ties, holding a 65% win ratio. This includes a recent 3-0 first-leg win against Fenerbahçe in this season's play-offs.
FC Midtjylland's recent European form has been impressive, with 11 wins in their last 13 matches. However, their two most recent away games in this run resulted in a draw and a loss. A notable individual performance comes from Nottingham Forest's Igor Jesus, who has scored seven goals in the UEFA Europa League this season, setting a new club record for a single major European campaign. This goal tally places him among top scorers for English clubs in recent Europa League history.




