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Competition: Norway 2. Division
Competition: Mon 01.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Intility Arena (1500 seats)

Vålerenga II are depending on their home crowd to aid them during this meeting against Alta. Who will win at Intility Arena?

Insights:
  • Vålerenga II have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in 2. Division
  • Alta have the most points from losing position (16) in 2. Division

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.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Vålerenga II form and stats

Vålerenga II's results here at Intility Arena in the 2. Division have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Vålerenga with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Florø game, 34 days ago, have they avoided a loss.

Vålerenga II lost their last game at Hødd (placed 2nd) after a 1-7 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Vålerenga II suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Heartbreak before that as Vålerenga lost 0-1 at Senja's place.

The Vålerenga II fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 11 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Vålerenga with 24 goals conceded in these matches.

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Alta form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Division matches, Alta have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far. Alta seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Alta won their last game, 3-1 versus Asker played at home.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-4 defeat against Hødd.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Alta have scored 14 goals in 11 league games away. Alta struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 20 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Alta - Vålerenga II 2-2 was the outcome when this pair of sides formerly played each other, earlier this season. Vålerenga-Alta H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Vålerenga II one win, Alta two wins, one draw. four of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AltaM. Gamst Pedersen
M. Gamst Pedersen
9 goals
VålerengaA. Stensrud
A. Stensrud
5 goals

Vålerenga II missing players

Alta missing players

Vålerenga II Alta
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 4 11 23
6 3 1 Won W 3 4 10
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
13 6 2 Lost L 1 5 8
38 21 9 Scored S 7 14 40
58 24 7 Conceded C 6 20 41
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
91% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 82% 91%
70% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 74%
61% 64% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 52%
52% 55% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 27% 26%
74% 73% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 74%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 18% 13%
26% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 17%
 
2.4 3.4 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 1.2 3.1 2.7
7.3 5.8 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 3.8 2.3
1.6 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.1 0.7
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
6.8 8.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 2 6.4 5.3
3.4 3.9 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.4 2.3
51% 49% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 117% 38% 75%
Key stats in 2. Division this season:
  • Alta have the most points from losing position (16) in 2. Division
  • 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 the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in 2. Division
  • Vålerenga II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 23 20 2 1 80 21 11 11 0 0 45 9 12 9 2 1 35 12 59 62
2 Hødd 23 15 6 2 57 16 12 8 4 0 31 5 11 7 2 2 26 11 41 51
3 Asker 23 14 3 6 53 31 11 8 1 2 28 15 12 6 2 4 25 16 22 45
4 Tromsdalen 22 11 5 6 45 27 12 9 2 1 31 7 10 2 3 5 14 20 18 38
5 Brattvåg 23 11 4 8 48 42 12 8 2 2 28 16 11 3 2 6 20 26 6 37
6 Alta 23 10 5 8 40 41 12 6 3 3 26 21 11 4 2 5 14 20 -1 35
7 Eidsvold 23 10 5 8 41 43 11 6 3 2 25 19 12 4 2 6 16 24 -2 35
8 Kvik Halden 23 10 4 9 41 45 11 7 2 2 26 13 12 3 2 7 15 32 -4 34
9 Bærum 23 9 2 12 38 42 12 7 0 5 26 17 11 2 2 7 12 25 -4 29
10 Moss 22 7 5 10 39 46 11 5 1 5 22 21 11 2 4 5 17 25 -7 26
11 Vålerenga II 23 6 4 13 38 58 11 3 2 6 21 24 12 3 2 7 17 34 -20 22
12 Fløya 23 2 8 13 27 63 12 1 4 7 16 34 11 1 4 6 11 29 -36 14
13 Senja 23 2 5 16 22 57 11 2 4 5 16 18 12 0 1 11 6 39 -35 11
14 Florø 23 3 2 18 23 60 11 2 2 7 11 21 12 1 0 11 12 39 -37 11

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.