Match preview for 3. Division: Byåsen - Molde II at Byåsen Arena

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Competition: Norway 3. Division
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Byåsen Arena (1800 seats)

In total; eight league fixtures are done and Byåsen are 4 points ahead of Molde II. Who will win?

Insights:
  • Byåsen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Molde II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Byåsen and Molde II should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Byåsen form and stats

Overall 3. Division stats at home this season for Byåsen are 1-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Byåsen are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Byåsen Arena, having lost their two previous games here.

Byåsen manager E. Selnaes and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Melhus (placed 13th) in the 3. Division.

Ahead of that match, Byåsen lost 2-3 at home to Orkla.

Byåsen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.

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Molde II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. Division travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

Molde's previous game was their home loss versus Aalesund II (0-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against NTNUI wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

Molde II find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. The Molde II manager has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Data for the prior ten meetings involving these two sides are: five wins for Byåsen, two draws and three wins for Molde II. Over 2,5 goals: nine times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Byåsen missing players

Molde II missing players

Byåsen Molde II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 4 8
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 2 0 Lost L 1 3 5
13 5 0 Scored S 1 4 12
12 7 0 Conceded C 4 9 16
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 50%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 25% 38%
62% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
12% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
4 3.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.5 5.8
4.3 3.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.5 2.2
1.5 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.5 5.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 16 12.5 11.2
2.2 1.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 6 5
54% 83% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 33% 20%
Key stats in 3. Division this season:
  • All of Molde II's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Byåsen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Molde II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Molde II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Molde II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Molde 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 Spjelkavik 8 6 1 1 21 5 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 4 0 0 16 3 16 19
2 Strindheim 8 5 2 1 22 9 4 2 2 0 13 6 4 3 0 1 9 3 13 17
3 Træff 8 5 1 2 23 12 4 3 0 1 16 6 4 2 1 1 7 6 11 16
4 Kolstad 8 4 3 1 21 11 4 3 0 1 11 6 4 1 3 0 10 5 10 15
5 Aalesund II 8 4 2 2 14 9 4 1 1 2 7 6 4 3 1 0 7 3 5 14
6 Tiller 8 4 2 2 14 12 4 3 1 0 8 3 4 1 1 2 6 9 2 14
7 Byåsen 8 3 2 3 13 12 4 1 1 2 5 7 4 2 1 1 8 5 1 11
8 Orkla 8 3 1 4 10 20 4 0 1 3 3 12 4 3 0 1 7 8 -10 10
9 Volda 7 2 3 2 17 8 3 2 1 0 14 3 4 0 2 2 3 5 9 9
10 NTNUI 8 2 2 4 11 15 4 1 1 2 5 7 4 1 1 2 6 8 -4 8
11 Molde II 8 2 1 5 12 16 4 1 1 2 8 7 4 1 0 3 4 9 -4 7
12 Ranheim II 8 2 1 5 14 35 4 1 0 3 6 17 4 1 1 2 8 18 -21 7
13 Melhus 7 1 1 5 5 14 4 1 1 2 2 7 3 0 0 3 3 7 -9 4
14 Tynset 8 1 0 7 14 33 4 1 0 3 9 10 4 0 0 4 5 23 -19 3

Read more about 3. Division

The 3. Division is the fourth highest level in Norwegian football. It has six divisions, each having 14 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 26 fixtures. The team topping the table in each division at the end of the season is promoted, while the bottom four are all relegated.