Lyn vs Egersund: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 1
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bislett Stadion (25572 seats)

This pair of sides are enjoying a sweet season so far and games like this one could be momentous. Read up on Lyn - Egersund!

Insights:
  • Lyn have the the best goal difference (+25) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most clean sheets (8) in 2. Division - Group 1

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Lyn form and stats

5-0-1 is the performance here at Bislett Stadion so far in the 2. Division - Group 1, giving Lyn a total of 15 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results! The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Lyn has won six games in a row. The Arendal match was the last time out without a victory.

Lyn are confident in defense, having played 262 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A nice win for Lyn last time playing, versus Notodden. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-0 with Skaug, Olsen, Sell and Schneider scoring for the victors. As mentioned above, Lyn "killed" Notodden in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Before that, Lyn had a home game versus Vålerenga II which ended with a victory 4-0.

Lots of goals and action? We don't know the future, but we do know that 9 of the 10 latest league games with this team has seen at least three goals.

The manager Halvorsen will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Kjelsås in only four days.

It's goals goals goals for Lyn who have scored 19 goals from 6 league home games. Defensively Lyn have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Egersund form and stats

Egersund have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 18 points collected from 7 2. Division - Group 1 games. 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat is the record so far. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Egersund hope to make it five in this match.

Two away matches in a row for Egersund, whose manager Thu could celebrate last time after the win against Brattvåg.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Fram.

Egersund have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 10 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Egersund as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have fought earlier this season: Egersund - Lyn 2-1. Statistics for the former three meetings between these two sides are: zero wins for Lyn, zero draws and three wins for Egersund. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

LynA. Hellum
A. Hellum
10 goals
LynA. Olsen
A. Olsen
6 goals
EgersundM. Lankhof Dahlby
M. Lankhof Dahlby
6 goals

Lyn missing players

Egersund missing players

Lyn Egersund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 7 14
9 5 1 Won W 0 6 11
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 1 1
34 19 4 Scored S 0 10 31
9 2 0 Conceded C 2 4 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
92% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 43% 64%
83% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 50%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 43%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 29%
50% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 36%
42% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 57% 57%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 14% 14%
 
6.1 5.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 11 5.9 6.1
3.6 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.6 3.4
1.1 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.1 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.9 12.2 16 Shots (avg) S ( 22 13.3 13.3
5.9 5.7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 6.1 6.6
48% 56% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 34%
 
8 6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 11.4 8.1
3.1 1.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.1 3.8
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 (4) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most clean sheets (4) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most clean sheets (8) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most points (18) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lyn have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lyn have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn have the the best goal difference (+25) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lyn is in the best form (6-0-0) in 2. Division - Group 1

  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 14 11 2 1 31 9 7 5 2 0 21 5 7 6 0 1 10 4 22 35
2 Arendal 14 9 2 3 37 18 7 6 0 1 24 6 7 3 2 2 13 12 19 29
3 Lyn 12 9 0 3 34 9 6 5 0 1 19 2 6 4 0 2 15 7 25 27
4 Notodden 14 8 3 3 27 16 8 5 2 1 17 4 6 3 1 2 10 12 11 24
5 Kjelsås 13 7 2 4 15 11 7 5 1 1 12 5 6 2 1 3 3 6 4 23
6 Ørn Horten 14 6 1 7 19 21 6 3 1 2 10 6 8 3 0 5 9 15 -2 19
7 Vard 14 5 3 6 23 26 7 2 1 4 13 15 7 3 2 2 10 11 -3 18
8 Træff 14 5 3 6 17 30 7 2 3 2 11 12 7 3 0 4 6 18 -13 18
9 Grorud 14 4 5 5 13 15 7 2 1 4 6 9 7 2 4 1 7 6 -2 17
10 Fram 14 4 3 7 17 23 7 3 1 3 6 9 7 1 2 4 11 14 -6 15
11 Vålerenga II 14 4 1 9 15 41 8 4 1 3 13 12 6 0 0 6 2 29 -26 13
12 Aalesund II 13 3 3 7 13 18 5 2 1 2 7 6 8 1 2 5 6 12 -5 12
13 Flekkerøy 14 2 3 9 6 20 7 2 1 4 5 8 7 0 2 5 1 12 -14 9
14 Brattvåg 12 2 1 9 12 22 6 1 1 4 6 10 6 1 0 5 6 12 -10 7

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.