2. Division - Group 1: Sotra - Egersund pre-match thoughts and facts

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 1
Competition: Sat 28.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Straume stadion (1000 seats)

Both these teams are in good shape, Egersund holding a 3 point edge on Sotra in the standings. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Sotra have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Egersund have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in 2. Division - Group 1

8 - 4 - 5 with 29-29. 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.

It's no vacation for neither Sotra nor Egersund as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Sotra form and stats

Seven points from three 2. Division - Group 1 home games is a great start for Sotra, who are hoping to build on that form here at Straume stadion. In general it's been a long time since Sotra tasted defeat here at Straume stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last 14 home games in the league.

Sotra's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Egersund (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Odd II the opponent.

Sotra can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 7 times. Sotra have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Egersund form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Division - Group 1 matches, Egersund have produced an overall stat of 2-2-0 so far.

Egersund are travelling again after losing away to Sotra in their previous match (0-1).

That result followed a home victory 5-2 versus Ullern.

8 goals so far away for Egersund, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 4 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Last five meetings between these contenders: Sotra won one, Egersund were winners in four and we saw zero draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

EgersundS. Hammershaug
S. Hammershaug
4 goals
EgersundJ. Dunsby
J. Dunsby
3 goals
EgersundÅ. Midtskogen
Å. Midtskogen
2 goals

Sotra missing players

Egersund missing players

Sotra Egersund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 2 5 8
3 3 0 Won W 0 2 3
3 1 0 Drew D 2 2 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
12 8 0 Scored S 2 8 15
10 2 0 Conceded C 2 5 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 88%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 50%
38% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 38%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 25%
62% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 75%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 25%
 
3.2 4.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 4.1
4.9 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7.6 5.4
1.8 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.1 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13 14.6 12.6
4.8 6.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.8 5.2
32% 31% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 28% 36%
 
8.4 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 14.2 11.2
3.2 1.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 6 4.5
Key stats in 2. Division - Group 1 this season:
  • Egersund have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Egersund have the fewest points from losing position (-1) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in 2. Division - Group 1
  • Egersund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sotra have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sotra have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sotra have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sotra have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sotra 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 Moss 7 7 0 0 15 4 4 4 0 0 7 2 3 3 0 0 8 2 11 21
2 Strømmen 7 5 0 2 13 8 4 3 0 1 8 1 3 2 0 1 5 7 5 15
3 Arendal 7 4 2 1 16 8 4 3 1 0 11 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 8 14
4 Egersund 7 3 3 1 15 10 3 1 1 1 7 6 4 2 2 0 8 4 5 12
5 Flekkerøy 7 3 2 2 9 10 4 2 1 1 6 6 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 11
6 Odd II 7 3 1 3 15 12 4 3 1 0 14 6 3 0 0 3 1 6 3 10
7 Øygarden 7 3 1 3 10 11 4 3 0 1 8 3 3 0 1 2 2 8 -1 10
8 Sotra 7 2 3 2 11 10 3 2 1 0 7 2 4 0 2 2 4 8 1 9
9 Ørn Horten 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 2 2 0 5 2 3 0 0 3 1 5 -1 8
10 Ullern 7 2 1 4 8 14 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 0 0 4 3 12 -6 7
11 Kvik Halden 7 2 0 5 9 11 3 1 0 2 5 5 4 1 0 3 4 6 -2 6
12 Vard 7 2 0 5 9 16 3 1 0 2 4 5 4 1 0 3 5 11 -7 6
13 Staal Jørpeland 7 1 2 4 13 17 3 1 0 2 8 8 4 0 2 2 5 9 -4 5
14 Notodden 7 1 1 5 7 18 3 1 1 1 5 5 4 0 0 4 2 13 -11 4

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.