Lyn meet Vålerenga II as clear favourites: Read our match preview

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 1
Competition: Mon 26.Jun
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bislett Stadion (25572 seats)

The 2. Division - Group 1 standings tell a tale about these contenders to this date, with Lyn leading Vålerenga II by 11 points. Here's the Tipsway preview:

Insights:
  • Lyn have the the best goal difference (+17) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the most conceded goals (27) in 2. Division - Group 1

This football stadium uses the playing surface grass, unlike Vålerenga II's home ground. The former five games by the visitors on grass have given 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an in-your-face match!

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Lyn form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Lyn have to build on here at Bislett Stadion in the 2. Division - Group 1. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Lyn has won their last four matches.

Happy days for Lyn in their previous game, a fixture away at Aalesund II (placed 13th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Before that, Lyn had a home game versus Træff which ended with a victory 7-0.

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.

Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league matches with this team has seen three goals or more.

Lyn are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (11 goals in 4 games). Lyn are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bislett Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.

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Vålerenga II form and stats

The visitors are W0-D0-L4 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Division - Group 1. It's all red in the travel logs of Vålerenga, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Home advantage was not enough for Vålerenga II in their previous game as they lost hosting Fram, 1-5. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Fram was particularly ugly (1-5). The humiliation is still top of mind.

Prior to that match, the Vålerenga II manager Sanden faced defeat when travelling to Kjelsås and losing 1-2.

Goals are few and far between in Vålerenga II's away league games. Only {1 goals} from 4 travels. There are big problems for the Vålerenga defense as they have conceded 21 goals in 4 away games. Vålerenga II has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings involving these sides: Lyn won one, Vålerenga II triumphed in two and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LynA. Hellum
A. Hellum
7 goals
LynH. Elvevold
H. Elvevold
4 goals
LynA. Olsen
A. Olsen
4 goals

Lyn missing players

Vålerenga II missing players

Lyn Vålerenga II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 3 4 9
7 3 0 Won W 0 0 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 1 Lost L 3 4 5
26 11 0 Scored S 1 1 10
9 2 1 Conceded C 10 21 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
80% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
40% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 44%
20% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 50% 44%
60% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 33%
30% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
10% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 67% 75% 33%
 
5.8 5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 1.5 3.8
3.5 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 7.2 6.2
1.1 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.5 10.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 5 4.8 7
5.5 4.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.2 3
47% 61% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 11% 37%
 
8.4 6 5 Shots against (avg) S A 20 21.8 14.9
3.4 1.2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9.7 12.8 8
Key stats in 2. Division - Group 1 this season:
  • All of Vålerenga II's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Lyn have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lyn have scored more than double the goals of Vålerenga II.
  • Lyn have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn have the the best goal difference (+17) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Lyn haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vålerenga II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Vålerenga II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vålerenga II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Vålerenga II have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Vålerenga II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vålerenga II have the fewest points (0) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the most conceded goals (21) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the most conceded goals (27) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the the worst goal difference (-17) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Vålerenga II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vålerenga 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 Egersund 10 7 2 1 18 7 5 3 2 0 12 4 5 4 0 1 6 3 11 23
2 Lyn 10 7 0 3 26 9 4 3 0 1 11 2 6 4 0 2 15 7 17 21
3 Notodden 11 7 2 2 22 11 6 4 1 1 12 3 5 3 1 1 10 8 11 20
4 Kjelsås 11 6 2 3 13 9 6 5 1 0 12 4 5 1 1 3 1 5 4 20
5 Arendal 10 6 1 3 26 15 5 4 0 1 18 5 5 2 1 2 8 10 11 19
6 Ørn Horten 10 4 1 5 14 14 4 2 1 1 7 3 6 2 0 4 7 11 0 13
7 Træff 10 4 1 5 11 24 5 2 1 2 7 8 5 2 0 3 4 16 -13 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 10 3 3 4 7 11 5 1 1 3 2 7 5 2 2 1 5 4 -4 12
11 Vålerenga II 9 3 1 5 10 27 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 0 0 4 1 21 -17 10
12 Brattvåg 9 2 1 6 10 12 5 1 1 3 5 7 4 1 0 3 5 5 -2 7
13 Aalesund II 8 1 3 4 7 10 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 0 2 2 2 5 -3 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.