FC Midtjylland rave of the moment Sylvester Igboun has stressed that his team deserved all the three points, after grinding out a slim 1- 0 win against Vestsjælland in the Superliga on Sunday.

The tie at the MCH Arena was heading for a draw until the in - form Nigerian forward popped up with the match winner ten minutes from time.

“The game was fine and we deserve the 3 points. We had the game in our hands because we created more chances.

“Yes, seven goals in eight matches in all competitions is my best scoring run, and that is because I have been working so hard.

“I have also said I want to score more than the goals I scored last season. And so far I have improved on that, and I hope to continue this way, ” Sylvester Igboun told allnigeriasoccer.com.

Having netted 6 goals in 9 matches, the 24 - year - old is the joint second highest goalscorer in the Danish topflight alongside Uffe Bech of Nordsjælland.

Table toppers FC Midtjylland are four points ahead of nearest challengers Randers, who drew goalless with AaB on Friday.