It's early days in the 2. Division and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
This pitch has grass, which is not Arendal's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Arendal have performed like this: Played twelve matches resulting in 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats with the goal stats 24-24 (scored/conceded).
Fredrikstad form and stats
Only one draw at home so far for Fredrikstad. Last season their home statistics were 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats from zero matches.The fans are hoping that Fredrikstad will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the 2. Division game against Kvik Halden. Before that, Fredrikstad drew at home versus Hødd.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Fredrikstad at home. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Arendal form and stats
Playing away, Arendal have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat so far this season. It's all red in the travel logs of Arendal, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.Arendal delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Hødd in their previous match; a 2. Division game. Prior to that match, the Arendal manager S. Pedersen faced defeat when travelling to Brattvåg and losing 1-2.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Arendal has managed 1 goal and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 2 - 1 (Fredrikstad wins - draws - Arendal wins).Top Goalscorers
  K. Sellin 1 goals |  V. Kaba 1 goals |
Fredrikstad missing players
Arendal missing players
| Fredrikstad | Arendal | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 4.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 0.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fredrikstad | Last season | Arendal | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | 13 | 26 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | 4 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | 6 | 10 | ||
| 53 | 30 | Scored | 13 | 37 | ||
| 25 | 9 | Conceded | 17 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 73% | ||
| 54% | 54% | Over 2.5 | 46% | 50% | ||
| 35% | 31% | Over 3.5 | 23% | 27% | ||
| 23% | 23% | Over 4.5 | 15% | 19% | ||
| 58% | 38% | BTTS | 38% | 50% | ||
| 35% | 46% | Clean Sheets | 31% | 31% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed To Score | 46% | 27% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | 5.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
- Fredrikstad hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 23-03-19 | | Fredrikstad | 2 - 0 | Falkenberg |
| 30-03-19 | | Fredrikstad | 3 - 0 | Bærum |
| 07-04-19 | | Fredrikstad | 3 - 2 | Fram |
| 14-04-19 | | Fredrikstad | 1 - 1 | Hødd |
| 22-04-19 | | Kvik Halden | 1 - 0 | Fredrikstad |
| 01-05-19 | | Sparta Sarpsborg | 16:00 | Fredrikstad |
| 04-05-19 | | Fredrikstad | 16:00 | Arendal |
| 11-05-19 | | Byåsen | 13:00 | Fredrikstad |
| 16-05-19 | | Fredrikstad | 16:00 | Stjørdals-Blink |
| 25-05-19 | | Brattvåg | 13:00 | Fredrikstad |
| 23-03-19 | | Bryne | 2 - 2 | Arendal |
| 06-04-19 | | Arendal | 2 - 1 | Asker |
| 13-04-19 | | Arendal | 0 - 4 | Stjørdals-Blink |
| 22-04-19 | | Brattvåg | 2 - 1 | Arendal |
| 28-04-19 | | Arendal | 1 - 1 | Hødd |
| 01-05-19 | | Vindbjart | 16:00 | Arendal |
| 04-05-19 | | Fredrikstad | 16:00 | Arendal |
| 11-05-19 | | Arendal | 14:00 | Moss |
| 16-05-19 | | Vidar | 15:00 | Arendal |
| 26-05-19 | | Arendal | 16:00 | Bryne |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Stjørdals-Blink | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | Moss | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Hødd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | Bryne | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Kvik Halden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Nardo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Egersund | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Sola | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Brattvåg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Byåsen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 11 | Fredrikstad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 12 | Vidar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Arendal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 14 | Levanger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 0 |
