E. Ólafsson · career
Elías Rafn Ólafsson
Goalkeeper · FC Midtjylland · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
The record covers 6 seasons (2021/22–2026/27) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 111 appearances with 1 goal contributions as a goalkeeper.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at FC Midtjylland — Season rating 23, 0 goals and 0 assists in 27 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (12 → 16). The gap to his peak is 7 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±4 points) across 6 campaigns. Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (Superliga) and kept playing — 22 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | CS | CS% | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 2 | 25% | 39 | 16 |
| 2025/26 | FC Midtjylland | 27 | 8 | 30% | 42 | 23 |
| 2024/25 | FC Midtjylland | 22 | 5 | 23% | 44 | 12 |
| 2023/24 | MafraLoan | 32 | 8 | 25% | 53 | 19 |
| 2022/23 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 3 | 38% | 39 | 11 |
| 2021/22 | FC Midtjylland | 14 | 5 | 36% | 43 | 17 |
| 2020/21 | FC FredericiaLoan | 26 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Midtjylland U19 | 6 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 2026/27 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 6 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Euro Championship - Qualification | 10 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4 | 0 | |
| Iceland U21 | 2023/24 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 2 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | UEFA U21 Championship | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Baltic Cup×2DBU Pokalen×2U19 Ligaen×2Superliga×3Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendliesat Iceland | 2 | 180 | 7.0 |
Schedule · 2026/27
8 played· 720 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26 | Superliga | A Sonderjyske | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 2 | Superliga | H AC Horsens | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 16 | Superliga | A Lyngby | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 23 | Superliga | H Randers FC | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| Aug 30 | Superliga | A Silkeborg | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 2 | Superliga | A Aarhus | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 7 | Superliga | H FC Nordsjaelland | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.1 | ||
| Sep 14 | Superliga | H Brondby | 4-1 | Played | 90 | 6.1 |