Arendal travel to Sotra with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: Norway 2. Division
Competition: Sun 06.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Straume stadion (1000 seats)

Sotra and Arendal are both riding high in the 2. Division with their 3rd and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Sotra form and stats

Sotra have collected 7 points from their 2. Division home games so far after 2-1-1.

The Sotra crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Egersund here at Straume stadion in a 2. Division match. Heartbreak before that as Sotra lost 2-5 at Bryne's place.

Sotra are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Defensively Sotra have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Arendal form and stats

Playing away, Arendal, who have the most conceded goals (4) in 2. Division, have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the 2. Division this season.

Arendal are travelling after their nice 5-0 home win in the 2. Division against Odd II (placed 13th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Egersund that ended 1-1.

As you can tell from the results above, Arendal was very dominant against Odd II, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with C. Wallem (2), F. Næss and H. Meinseth (2) providing the goals.

Arendal have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Arendal are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ArendalF. Stensrud Næss
F. Stensrud Næss
5 goals
ArendalC. Wallem
C. Wallem
4 goals
SotraL. Kilen
L. Kilen
3 goals

Sotra missing players

Arendal missing players

Sotra Arendal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 0 4 8
5 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
13 5 0 Scored S 0 4 14
10 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
88% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
38% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
50% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
75 47 0 Total Shots T S 0 26 89
40 23 0 Shots on Target S O 0 8 39
32% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 36%
Key stats in 2. Division this season:
  • Arendal has the most conceded goals (4) in 2. Division,
  • Arendal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Arendal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sotra have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vard 8 6 0 2 16 6 4 2 0 2 7 5 4 4 0 0 9 1 10 18
2 Bryne 8 5 2 1 21 11 4 4 0 0 15 4 4 1 2 1 6 7 10 17
3 Sotra 8 5 1 2 13 10 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 3 0 1 8 8 3 16
4 Arendal 8 4 2 2 14 4 4 2 1 1 10 2 4 2 1 1 4 2 10 14
5 Asker 8 3 4 1 10 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 2 2 0 5 1 4 13
6 Flekkerøy 8 4 1 3 13 10 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 2 0 2 8 8 3 13
7 Notodden 8 4 1 3 10 10 4 3 1 0 9 2 4 1 0 3 1 8 0 13
8 Levanger 8 3 4 1 11 8 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 8 5 3 11
9 Egersund 8 3 1 4 16 14 4 1 1 2 8 8 4 2 0 2 8 6 2 10
10 Bærum 8 1 4 3 9 11 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 0 3 1 3 4 -2 7
11 Nardo 8 1 4 3 8 11 4 0 2 2 6 8 4 1 2 1 2 3 -3 7
12 Rosenborg II 8 2 1 5 10 18 4 1 0 3 4 8 4 1 1 2 6 10 -8 7
13 Odd II 8 1 2 5 4 15 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 12 -11 5
14 Fram 8 0 1 7 6 27 4 0 0 4 3 12 4 0 1 3 3 15 -21 1

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.