Early sportsbook lines signal Lyn superiority against Notodden

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 1
Competition: Sat 08.Jul
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bislett Stadion (25572 seats)

Buckle up for a show! The starring characters are Lyn and Notodden, 3 points is the objective and 90 minutes the playing time.

Insights:
  • Lyn is in the best form (5-0-1) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Notodden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Lyn's stadium, Bislett Stadion, has a grass surface. Notodden have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Notodden when playing on grass; 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from nine matches. They have scored {17 goals} in these games and conceded 21.

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!

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Lyn form and stats

Lyn have collected 12 points from their 2. Division - Group 1 home games so far after 4-0-1. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Lyn has won five games in a row. The Arendal match was the last time out without a victory.

Lyn's last game was hosting Vålerenga II (placed 10th) and winning 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Lyn played a great game against Vålerenga II and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. What a game it was for Hellum when beating Vålerenga II, applying the finishing touch to three goals!

A strong away win before that one, visiting Aalesund II and winning 2-1.

Lyn are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 5 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 5, drew 0 and lost 0.

Lots of goals? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league matches with this club has had at least three goals.

Lyn have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.

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Notodden form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Division - Group 1 matches, Notodden have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Notodden are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Notodden's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Grorud that finished 0-0.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-3 at Vard.

You'll want to know how Notodden managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 7 similar matches resulting in 2 away wins, 1 draw and 4 home wins.

In the opposite end, Notodden have conceded 8 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

LynA. Hellum
A. Hellum
10 goals
NotoddenM. Frithzell
M. Frithzell
10 goals
LynA. Olsen
A. Olsen
5 goals

Lyn missing players

Notodden missing players

Lyn Notodden
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 5 0 Played P 1 5 12
8 4 0 Won W 1 3 7
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
30 15 0 Scored S 3 10 22
9 2 0 Conceded C 0 8 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
91% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 75%
82% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 58%
45% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 25%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 17%
55% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 42%
36% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 58%
9% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
6 5.6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 7.2 5.8
3.6 4.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.2 4
1.2 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.6 11.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 11.6 12.8
5.7 5.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 6.4 6.9
48% 58% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 31% 27%
 
8.1 5.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 16 11.2 9.8
3.1 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.2 3.9
Key stats in 2. Division - Group 1 this season:
  • 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 (19) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn have the the best goal difference (+21) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Lyn is in the best form (5-0-1) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Notodden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Notodden have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Notodden have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Notodden haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

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