Tromsdalen and Vålerenga II fans eagerly anticipate 2. Division clash at TUIL Arena

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Competition: Norway 2. Division
Competition: Thu 19.August
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: TUIL Arena (3000 seats)

This is football, this is 2. Division and this is Tromsdalen - Vålerenga II. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Tromsdalen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vålerenga II have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in 2. Division

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the 2. Division.

These teams have little in common geographically as Vålerenga II have to travel 1700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Tromsdalen form and stats

Tromsdalen have collected 10 points from their 2. Division home games so far after 3-1-1.

A nice win for Tromsdalen last time playing, versus Moss. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with S. Grønli, P. Braathen and A. Løvland scoring for the victors.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Alta that finished 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tromsdalen as they are travelling to their away game against Hødd in the 2. Division. That match is three days after this one.

The Tromsdalen manager A. Samuelsen has got the team scoring with 11 from 5 home games in the league. On the other hand, Tromsdalen have conceded 5 goals.

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Vålerenga II form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Division matches, Vålerenga II have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far.

The manager ?. Sanden was unhappy after their last game, a 2. Division match played at their home ground Vallhall Arena. Vålerenga suffered a 0-1 loss to Eidsvold (placed 4th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Florø at their stadium, the result 2-1.

After this away game Vålerenga return home for a 2. Division game against Kongsvinger. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The Vålerenga manager ?. Sanden has got the team scoring on the road, with 11 away goals in 5 league matches. The Vålerenga manager ?. Sanden has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head data (for the preceeding five meetings): Tromsdalen won three games, one match ended in a draw and Vålerenga II have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / one

Top Goalscorers

TromsdalenT. Nygård Vibe
T. Nygård Vibe
2 goals

Tromsdalen missing players

Vålerenga II missing players

Tromsdalen Vålerenga II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 2 5 11
4 3 0 Won W 0 3 4
3 1 1 Drew D 1 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 1 1 4
17 11 2 Scored S 2 11 21
13 5 2 Conceded C 7 11 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
70% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 73%
30% 20% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 55%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 40% 36%
70% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 82%
20% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 18%
 
4.5 5.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.5 2.8
3.8 4.6 1 Corners against (avg) C A 11.5 9.8 7.5
1.4 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 13 19 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 5.2 7
4 5.8 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.2 3.4
42% 38% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 69% 56%
Key stats in 2. Division this season:
  • All of Tromsdalen's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Vålerenga II's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Tromsdalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tromsdalen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Tromsdalen have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Tromsdalen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vålerenga II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Vålerenga II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Vålerenga II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vålerenga II have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in 2. Division
  • Vålerenga II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Vålerenga II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 11 9 1 1 34 15 5 5 0 0 17 7 6 4 1 1 17 8 19 28
2 Hødd 11 7 3 1 20 7 6 4 2 0 10 2 5 3 1 1 10 5 13 24
3 Asker 10 7 1 2 24 10 5 2 1 2 10 7 5 5 0 0 14 3 14 22
4 Eidsvold 11 7 0 4 22 15 5 4 0 1 13 6 6 3 0 3 9 9 7 21
5 Alta 11 5 4 2 19 18 6 3 3 0 13 9 5 2 1 2 6 9 1 19
6 Kvik Halden 11 5 2 4 18 18 5 4 0 1 11 6 6 1 2 3 7 12 0 17
7 Tromsdalen 10 4 3 3 17 13 5 3 1 1 11 5 5 1 2 2 6 8 4 15
8 Vålerenga II 11 4 3 4 21 21 6 1 2 3 10 10 5 3 1 1 11 11 0 15
9 Brattvåg 10 4 2 4 21 16 4 3 0 1 11 4 6 1 2 3 10 12 5 14
10 Bærum 11 3 1 7 14 19 6 2 0 4 7 8 5 1 1 3 7 11 -5 10
11 Moss 11 2 3 6 14 27 5 0 1 4 5 18 6 2 2 2 9 9 -13 9
12 Senja 11 1 3 7 13 25 6 1 2 3 9 10 5 0 1 4 4 15 -12 6
13 Fløya 10 0 5 5 9 22 6 0 3 3 6 15 4 0 2 2 3 7 -13 5
14 Florø 11 1 1 9 7 27 5 0 1 4 3 10 6 1 0 5 4 17 -20 4

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.