Home advantage could prove decisive in Vålerenga II - Asker battle

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Competition: Norway 2. Division - Group 2
Competition: Mon 11.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Intility Arena (1500 seats)

It's match two of the 2. Division - Group 2 season and a lot to play for. Read our full preview of Vålerenga II-Asker!

It's no vacation for neither Vålerenga nor Asker 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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Vålerenga II form and stats

In the previous season, Vålerenga II's league stats were 7 wins, 5 draws and 14 losses, resulting in 11th spot in the 2. Division. Over these 26 matches they scored 43 goals and let in 63. Playing at their own stadium in the last season Vålerenga II managed 4-2-7 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 27 conceded. The hosts won their first 2. Division - Group 2 game here at Intility Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Vålerenga II last season were 4 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from 13 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Intility Arena.

The Vålerenga II club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Asker and win 2-1.

Previous to that game, a 2. Division home match hosting Moss in a game that was won 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Vålerenga II handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are zero wins, one draw and three defeats.

Early season league goal statistics from Vålerenga II's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.

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Asker form and stats

Let's have a look at how Asker performed last season in the 2. Division: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 60 and conceded 37 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 27/16 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the 2. Division - Group 2 ended in defeat. Last season Asker had these away match statistics: Played 13; won 7, drew 2 and lost 4.

There might be some fixture complaints from Asker as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-2 against Vålerenga II.

Prior to that result Asker won their away game at Senja in the 2. Division. The scoreline was 2-0.

Asker are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, four draws and three defeats. From a total of seven matches.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Asker has managed 1 goal and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other before in this season, with the result Vålerenga - Asker 2-1 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Vålerenga II two wins, zero draws and Asker eight victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Vålerenga II missing players

Asker missing players

Vålerenga II Asker
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 2 0 Scored S 0 1 1
1 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 8 8
8 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 9
3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3
67% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 33%
 
9 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6 6
3 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Vålerenga II Last season Asker
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 26
7 4   Won W   7 15
5 2   Drew D   2 4
14 7   Lost L   4 7
43 24   Scored S   27 60
63 27   Conceded C   16 37
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 85%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 100%
69% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 81%
62% 62%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   46% 54%
50% 54%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 31%
73% 69%   BTTS BTTS   62% 73%
4% 8%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 23%
23% 23%   Failed to Score F T   8% 4%
 
2.9 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.8
7.4 6.2   Corners against (avg) C A   3.5 3.7
1.6 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1 1.5
3 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
7.4 8.5   Shots (avg) S (   8.8 10.7
3.5 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.9 5.7
48% 46%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 41%
 
16.2 13.7   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 9.2
7.7 7.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.9 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kjelsås 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3
2 Træff 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 3 3
3 Ullensaker / Kisa 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
4 Tromsdalen 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Vålerenga II 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Gjøvik-Lyn 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Hødd 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Bærum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Levanger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Asker 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
11 Frigg 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
12 Brattvåg 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
13 Alta 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
14 Eidsvold 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kongsvinger 26 22 2 2 88 26 13 12 0 1 50 12 13 10 2 1 38 14 62 68
2 Hødd 26 18 6 2 67 18 13 9 4 0 34 6 13 9 2 2 33 12 49 60
3 Asker 26 15 4 7 60 37 13 8 2 3 33 21 13 7 2 4 27 16 23 49
4 Tromsdalen 26 13 6 7 52 34 13 10 2 1 34 8 13 3 4 6 18 26 18 45
5 Brattvåg 26 12 5 9 55 48 13 9 2 2 30 16 13 3 3 7 25 32 7 41
6 Alta 26 12 5 9 49 47 13 7 3 3 31 22 13 5 2 6 18 25 2 41
7 Kvik Halden 26 12 5 9 46 48 13 9 2 2 30 15 13 3 3 7 16 33 -2 41
8 Eidsvold 26 11 6 9 45 47 13 7 4 2 28 20 13 4 2 7 17 27 -2 39
9 Bærum 26 9 3 14 41 51 13 7 1 5 28 19 13 2 2 9 13 32 -10 30
10 Moss 26 8 5 13 44 51 13 6 1 6 27 24 13 2 4 7 17 27 -7 29
11 Vålerenga II 26 7 5 14 43 63 13 4 2 7 24 27 13 3 3 7 19 36 -20 26
12 Florø 26 5 3 18 29 63 13 3 3 7 15 23 13 2 0 11 14 40 -34 18
13 Fløya 26 2 8 16 29 72 13 1 4 8 17 36 13 1 4 8 12 36 -43 14
14 Senja 26 2 5 19 22 65 13 2 4 7 16 24 13 0 1 12 6 41 -43 11