FC Midtjylland won 2-0 against Rijeka in the Conference League and is now close to the group stage.
The win came after substitutes impressed Mike Tullberg. In the first half, FC Midtjylland controlled the game and took the lead 1-0, but at halftime, the coach decided to substitute Stanley Iheanacho and Sofus Johannesen in, and it proved to be a good idea.
What happened?
Iheanacho played a key role before Johannesen ended up scoring the 2-0 goal.
Why was it important for FC Midtjylland?
After the game, the three substitutes received great praise from Mike Tullberg, who was extremely happy with the three young players who came in. FC Midtjylland is now in 3rd place in the Superliga with 7 points, 2 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses in the first 3 games.
What's next?
The next game for FC Midtjylland is against Aarhus on September 2. FC Midtjylland has scored 6 goals and has a goal difference of +2 this season. Read more about FC Midtjylland's games and results on our fixtures page.
