Balanced ball game between Kjelsås and Egersund expected

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 1
Competition: Sun 02.Jul
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Grefsen Stadion (1420 seats)

We have to say that both contenders are sailing pretty smoothly so far, Egersund enjoying a 6 point lead on Kjelsås in the tables. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Kjelsås have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the fewest conceded goals (7) in 2. Division - Group 1

12 - 2 - 6 with 34-31. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Egersund when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Egersund play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

The hosts Kjelsås saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the NM Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus KFUM, was also a home game here at Grefsen Stadion. The away team is better rested.

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Kjelsås form and stats

Home games in the 2. Division - Group 1 have been a walk in the park for Kjelsås so far, with 16 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.

Kjelsås's previous fixture was a NM Cup game also played at their home, finishing 2-0 against KFUM. The home side are looking to build on that result.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Fram that ended 1-1.

Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 10 league games, 8 have had zero, one or two goals.

Kjelsås are not conceding a lot of goals here at Grefsen Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Egersund form and stats

The visitors are W4-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Division - Group 1.

Larsen (2), Bergersen and Midtskogen scored in Egersund's previous match, the home game against Brattvåg that ended 5-0. As you can tell from the results above, Egersund was very dominant against Brattvåg, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with Larsen (2), Bergersen and Midtskogen providing the goals.

Prior to that match, the Egersund manager Thu faced defeat when travelling to Notodden and losing 0-2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Egersund in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Egersund, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Observe: 8 of the latest 10 league matches involving this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

Egersund find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Egersund as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the former four meetings involving these two squads are: one win for Kjelsås, one draw and two wins for Egersund. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

EgersundM. Höiseth
M. Höiseth
7 goals
EgersundM. Lankhof Dahlby
M. Lankhof Dahlby
5 goals
KjelsåsV. Halvorsen
V. Halvorsen
3 goals

Kjelsås missing players

Egersund missing players

Kjelsås Egersund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 2 5 11
6 5 2 Won W 2 4 8
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
13 12 7 Scored S 4 6 23
9 4 2 Conceded C 1 3 7
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
55% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 40% 64%
27% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 20% 45%
18% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 36%
9% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 27%
36% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 20% 27%
36% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 60% 64%
36% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
4.9 6.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6 6.8
3.4 4.3 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.4 3.5
0.6 0.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1 0.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.7 14.8 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17 15 15.3
4.2 6.3 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9.5 7.2 7.7
28% 32% 64% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 17% 27%
 
6.4 7 8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.8 7.9
2.9 3.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.8 3.7
Key stats in 2. Division - Group 1 this season:
  • Egersund have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Egersund have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the fewest conceded goals (7) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most clean sheets (3) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most clean sheets (7) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Kjelsås have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Kjelsås have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kjelsås have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kjelsås have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Kjelsås have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Kjelsås have the most points (16) at home in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Kjelsås have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kjelsås haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Egersund 11 8 2 1 23 7 6 4 2 0 17 4 5 4 0 1 6 3 16 26
2 Lyn 11 8 0 3 30 9 5 4 0 1 15 2 6 4 0 2 15 7 21 24
3 Arendal 11 7 1 3 29 16 6 5 0 1 21 6 5 2 1 2 8 10 13 22
4 Notodden 11 7 2 2 22 11 6 4 1 1 12 3 5 3 1 1 10 8 11 20
5 Kjelsås 11 6 2 3 13 9 6 5 1 0 12 4 5 1 1 3 1 5 4 20
6 Træff 11 5 1 5 12 24 5 2 1 2 7 8 6 3 0 3 5 16 -12 16
7 Ørn Horten 10 4 1 5 14 14 4 2 1 1 7 3 6 2 0 4 7 11 0 13
8 Vard 10 3 3 4 17 18 6 2 1 3 12 13 4 1 2 1 5 5 -1 12
9 Fram 11 3 3 5 14 17 5 2 1 2 4 7 6 1 2 3 10 10 -3 12
10 Grorud 11 3 3 5 7 12 6 1 1 4 2 8 5 2 2 1 5 4 -5 12
11 Vålerenga II 10 3 1 6 10 31 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 0 0 5 1 25 -21 10
12 Brattvåg 10 2 1 7 10 17 5 1 1 3 5 7 5 1 0 4 5 10 -7 7
13 Aalesund II 9 1 3 5 8 13 4 1 1 2 5 5 5 0 2 3 3 8 -5 6
14 Flekkerøy 11 1 3 7 4 15 5 1 1 3 3 6 6 0 2 4 1 9 -11 6

Read more about 2. Division - Group 1

The Norwegian 2. Division (often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) is the third highest level of football in Norway. It has 28 teams divided into two divisions each with 14 sides. At the end of the season the team topping the league table, after 26 fixtures, is promoted while the bottom three are relegated.