FC Midtjylland lost 1-2 to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. This was the team's second consecutive loss in the tournament.
What happened?
FC Midtjylland started well, but Eintracht Frankfurt dominated much of the first half. Hugo Larsson scored early and gave the visitors the lead.
Why was the penalty kick decisive?
A controversial penalty kick was decisive, as FC Midtjylland lost 1-2 to the number two team from the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ousmane Diao blocked a shot from Omar Marmoush with his hand, and although the defender was less than a meter away from the attacker, Craig Pawson awarded a penalty kick after a VAR check.
What's next?
The loss means that FCM's distance to 25th place, which does not provide advancement to the round of 16, is reduced. However, the Danish champions are still in the top 24 with three rounds remaining.
| Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Score | 1-2 | | Date | November 28, 2024 | | Tournament | Europa League
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