Stabæk II vs Melbo IL: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Norway 3. Division
Competition: Sun 19.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nadderud Kunstgress (5000 seats)

This is football, this is 3. Division and this is Stabæk II - Melbo IL. Read our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Stabæk II have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in 3. Division
  • Stabæk II have created more than twice as many corners as Melbo IL.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Stabæk II form and stats

Stabæk II have collected seven points from their first three 3. Division games here at Nadderud Kunstgress, a promising start.

Stabæk's last game was hosting Skånland (placed 12th) and winning 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Stabæk II played a great game against Skånland and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Heartbreak before that as Stabæk II lost 1-2 at Ullern's place.

Stabæk are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). Stabæk's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Melbo IL form and stats

Melbo IL have six points from their first three away games in the 3. Division, meaning two victories and a loss.

Melbo IL might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Skjervøy proved too strong as Melbo slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Havfisk Stadion (Melbu).

Prior to that match, the Melbo IL manager faced defeat when travelling to Mjølner and losing 0-1.

Melbo have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 3 league away games 4 goals have been scored. Melbo have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stabæk II missing players

Melbo IL missing players

Stabæk II Melbo IL
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 3 6
2 2 1 Won W 0 2 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
12 8 2 Scored S 0 4 9
10 3 1 Conceded C 0 3 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 67%
83% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 67%
50% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 67%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
3.4 4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
5.8 4.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 11.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
4.4 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
55% 53% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in 3. Division this season:
  • All of Stabæk II's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Melbo IL haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stabæk II have created more than twice as many corners as Melbo IL.
  • Stabæk II have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Stabæk II have the most scored goals (8) at home in 3. Division
  • Stabæk II have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in 3. Division
  • Stabæk II have the the best goal difference (+5) at home in 3. Division
  • Stabæk II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ullern 6 5 1 0 14 6 3 2 1 0 6 4 3 3 0 0 8 2 8 16
2 Skjervøy 6 4 1 1 11 6 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 2 1 0 8 4 5 13
3 Rana 6 4 0 2 13 15 3 2 0 1 6 10 3 2 0 1 7 5 -2 12
4 Junkeren 6 3 2 1 20 13 3 0 2 1 7 8 3 3 0 0 13 5 7 11
5 Tromsø II 6 2 3 1 9 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 9
6 Bodø / Glimt II 6 3 0 3 10 9 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 9
7 Melbo IL 6 3 0 3 9 9 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 2 0 1 4 3 0 9
8 Lokomotiv Oslo 6 2 2 2 8 5 3 1 0 2 5 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 8
9 Stabæk II 6 2 2 2 12 10 3 2 1 0 8 3 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 8
10 Mjølner 6 2 2 2 9 7 3 2 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 2 5 7 2 8
11 Skeid II 6 1 3 2 10 11 3 0 1 2 5 7 3 1 2 0 5 4 -1 6
12 Skånland 6 1 1 4 6 13 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 0 1 2 2 7 -7 4
13 Finnsnes 6 1 0 5 7 15 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 0 0 3 3 9 -8 3
14 Nordstrand 6 0 1 5 4 16 3 0 1 2 4 9 3 0 0 3 0 7 -12 1

Read more about 3. Division

The 3. Division is the fourth highest level in Norwegian football. It has six divisions, each having 14 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 26 fixtures. The team topping the table in each division at the end of the season is promoted, while the bottom four are all relegated.