Early odds line movement suggest Skeid advantage when welcoming Vard

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Competition: Norway 2. Division
Competition: Sun 22.August
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Nordre Åsen kunstgress (1000 seats)

Skeid are flying at 3rd, while Vard are bringing up the rear 2 points behind in the league table. Can they shorten the gap?

Insights:
  • Skeid have the fewest conceded goals (10) in 2. Division
  • Vard have the the best goal difference (+4) away in 2. Division

It's no vacation for neither Skeid nor Vard 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.

Vard play their home fixtures on grass, while this match will be played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Vard when featuring on artifical turf are 12 wins, 7 draws and 13 defeats from 32 matches. They have scored 61 goals and conceded 50 times in these fixtures.

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Skeid form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 2. Division games here at Nordre Åsen kunstgress for Skeid. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

The fans are hoping that Skeid will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the 2. Division game against Odd II (placed 5th).

Before that game, the home loss against Egersund with the scoreline 2-3.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (13 in 6 games), Skeid's attacking play is working. Skeid have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Vard form and stats

2-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vard in their 2. Division matches away.

There were no winners in Vard's previous match, a 2. Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Rosenborg II (placed 14th).

A 0-1 loss hosting Odd II before that.

The travelling fans enjoy Vard's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. 5 goals have been conceded by Vard in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Skeid victories, zero draws and zero Vard wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SkeidJ. Buduson
J. Buduson
8 goals
VardE. Flotve Myklebust
E. Flotve Myklebust
6 goals
VardS. Barane
S. Barane
3 goals

Skeid missing players

Vard missing players

Skeid Vard
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 1 5 12
7 4 1 Won W 0 2 5
0 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
4 2 0 Lost L 1 1 3
19 13 2 Scored S 1 9 18
10 7 0 Conceded C 3 5 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 92%
73% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 67%
64% 83% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 42%
18% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 42%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
45% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 50%
36% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 33%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 25%
 
4.2 4.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.2 3.5
3.1 2.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.4 5.2
1.2 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.1 9.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.8 7.8
4.3 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.6 3.5
40% 57% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 43%
Key stats in 2. Division this season:
  • All of Skeid's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Skeid have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Skeid have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Skeid have the fewest conceded goals (10) in 2. Division
  • Skeid have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in 2. Division
  • Skeid have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in 2. Division
  • Skeid haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vard have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vard have the the best goal difference (+4) away in 2. Division

  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 12 8 1 3 28 13 6 5 0 1 15 2 6 3 1 2 13 11 15 25
2 Arendal 12 6 4 2 21 17 5 2 3 0 9 6 7 4 1 2 12 11 4 22
3 Skeid 11 7 0 4 19 10 6 4 0 2 13 7 5 3 0 2 6 3 9 21
4 Øygarden 12 6 2 4 19 18 7 6 1 0 15 2 5 0 1 4 4 16 1 20
5 Odd II 12 6 2 4 13 13 6 4 2 0 8 4 6 2 0 4 5 9 0 20
6 Levanger 12 6 1 5 34 24 6 3 0 3 22 10 6 3 1 2 12 14 10 19
7 Vard 12 5 4 3 18 12 7 3 2 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 9 5 6 19
8 Fram 12 5 2 5 19 22 5 4 0 1 11 8 7 1 2 4 8 14 -3 17
9 Notodden 11 5 1 5 20 16 4 2 0 2 8 6 7 3 1 3 12 10 4 16
10 Sotra 12 4 2 6 15 22 6 3 1 2 11 8 6 1 1 4 4 14 -7 14
11 Kjelsås 11 3 3 5 13 19 6 3 2 1 11 9 5 0 1 4 2 10 -6 12
12 Nardo 12 3 3 6 12 23 6 3 2 1 8 6 6 0 1 5 4 17 -11 12
13 Flekkerøy 11 0 6 5 10 17 6 0 3 3 6 10 5 0 3 2 4 7 -7 6
14 Rosenborg II 12 1 3 8 10 25 6 1 1 4 6 14 6 0 2 4 4 11 -15 6

Read more about 2. Division

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.