Norac Stadion: Blow the trumpet for a football festivity when Arendal engage Vard. All the latest on the match here!
- Arendal have the most points from losing position (14) in 2. Division
- Vard is in the best form (5-0-1)
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It should be mentioned that Vard play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Vard on artifical turf are 15 victories, 7 draws and 13 defeats from 35 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 69-58. You can compare this with overall results below.
Arendal form and stats
Arendal have performed here at Norac Stadion this season with 6 wins from 11 2. Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Arendal tasted defeat here at Norac Stadion, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.
No payout for Arendal in their previous match, an away game at Øygarden that ended in defeat 1-3.
Before that game, the 9-2 home victory against Rosenborg II.Arendal are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (29 goals in 11 games). Arendal have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Vard form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. Division travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
Vard had fun at their own home (Norac Stadion) last time out, beating Nardo 2-0. A. Underhaug and R. Skjelde scored.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Kjelsås's place.Vard has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vard have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved encountered each other previously this season: Vard - Arendal 0-1. Data for the former nine meetings between these two participants are: five wins for Arendal, zero draws and four wins for Vard. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  E. Flotve Myklebust 16 goals |   A. Hellum 14 goals | A. van der Spa 6 goals |
Arendal missing players
Vard missing players
| Arendal | Vard | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 48 | 29 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 36 |
| 34 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 27 |
| 96% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 70% |
| 78% | 73% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 55% | 39% |
| 52% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 55% | 39% |
| 13% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 17% |
| 78% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 36% | 39% |
| 17% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 45% | 39% |
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 26% |
| 6 | 7.3 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.7 | 13.3 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11 | 9.3 |
| 5.4 | 6.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 38% | 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 30% | 36% |
- Arendal have not yet lost a game at home.
- Arendal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Arendal have the most points from losing position (14) in 2. Division
- Arendal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Vard have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vard is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Skeid | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 28 | 49 |
| 2 | Egersund | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 49 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 48 |
| 3 | Vard | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 40 |
| 4 | Levanger | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 39 |
| 5 | Arendal | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 48 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 39 |
| 6 | Øygarden | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 35 |
| 7 | Notodden | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 | Odd II | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 31 |
| 9 | Kjelsås | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Sotra | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 44 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 32 | -10 | 27 |
| 11 | Fram | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -8 | 25 |
| 12 | Nardo | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -16 | 24 |
| 13 | Flekkerøy | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 20 |
| 14 | Rosenborg II | 23 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 45 | -49 | 6 |