Gjøvik-Lyn expected to show superhero qualities when Verdal visits

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Competition: Norway 3. Division
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gjøvik stadion (11000 seats)

The league table in 3. Division tells a story about these teams so far, with Gjøvik-Lyn leading Verdal by 20 points. Match preview to follow:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Gjøvik-Lyn form and stats

Gjøvik-Lyn have been very solid at home so far, with 15 points collected from 6 matches (5-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 4th position in the league table. Gjøvik-Lyn has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Gjøvik stadion. We remember; it was Ullensaker / Kisa.

Gjøvik-Lyn lost their last game at Kongsvinger II after a 4-7 scoreline. Before that, Gjøvik-Lyn had a home game versus Orkla which ended with a victory 4-1.

Gjøvik-Lyn are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Gjøvik stadion, having scored an impressive 17 goals in 6 games. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Verdal form and stats

There's been little loot from Verdal's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 6 away games. Verdal, who have the most conceded goals (40) in 3. Division, only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

Verdal's last game was the home draw against Nybergsund (1-1). A 0-4 defeat away at Brumunddal before that.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any point(s) for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with Verdal as the away team, we found two results. Statistics from these were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The outsiders lost 1 of these games by at least two goals.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games, an average of less than one per game. Verdal can't defend away. 22 goals have been scored by the opposition in 6 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Verdal - Gjøvik-Lyn 1-2. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 2 - 1 - 0 (Gjøvik-Lyn wins - draws - Verdal wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Gjøvik-Lyn missing players

Verdal missing players

Gjøvik-Lyn Verdal
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
14 6 3 Played 2 6 14
9 5 3 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 1 2 4
5 1 0 Lost 1 4 9
36 17 14 Scored 1 4 16
30 8 4 Conceded 11 22 40
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 83% 100% Over 1.5 100% 83% 93%
71% 50% 67% Over 2.5 50% 67% 79%
50% 50% 67% Over 3.5 50% 67% 57%
43% 33% 67% Over 4.5 50% 33% 36%
57% 33% 67% BTTS 50% 50% 79%
36% 50% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
7% 17% 0% Failed To Score 50% 50% 21%
 
4.4 2 0 Corners For (avg) 2.5 2.2 3.4
4 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 7.5 8 5.8
1.4 0.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 1.8 2.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Gjøvik-Lyn have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gjøvik-Lyn have scored more than double the goals of Verdal.
  • Gjøvik-Lyn have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Gjøvik-Lyn have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Gjøvik-Lyn haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Verdal have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Verdal have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Verdal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Verdal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Verdal have yet to win a game away.
  • Verdal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Gjøvik-Lyn
All 3. Division 2. Division: Group 2 NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
15-06-19 3D Brumunddal 2 - 3 Gjøvik-Lyn
22-06-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 2 - 0 Melhus
21-07-19 3D Rosenborg II 4 - 2 Gjøvik-Lyn
27-07-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 4 - 1 Orkla
05-08-19 3D Kongsvinger II 7 - 4 Gjøvik-Lyn
10-08-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 13:00 Verdal
17-08-19 3D Melhus 14:00 Gjøvik-Lyn
24-08-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 14:00 Tiller
31-08-19 3D Kolstad 12:00 Gjøvik-Lyn
07-09-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 14:00 Brumunddal
Verdal
All 3. Division NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
15-06-19 3D Verdal 2 - 2 Steinkjer
22-06-19 3D Kolstad 1 - 1 Verdal
20-07-19 3D Verdal 1 - 2 Strindheim
27-07-19 3D Brumunddal 4 - 0 Verdal
03-08-19 3D Verdal 1 - 1 Nybergsund
10-08-19 3D Gjøvik-Lyn 13:00 Verdal
19-08-19 3D Verdal 17:00 Ranheim II
24-08-19 3D Strindheim 14:00 Verdal
31-08-19 3D Verdal 13:00 Raufoss II
05-09-19 3D Rosenborg II 17:30 Verdal

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Rosenborg II 14 9 3 2 36 20 8 5 2 1 21 12 6 4 1 1 15 8 16 30
2 Kolstad 15 9 3 3 27 15 7 6 1 0 16 5 8 3 2 3 11 10 12 30
3 Ranheim II 14 9 2 3 44 23 7 5 1 1 29 10 7 4 1 2 15 13 21 29
4 Gjøvik-Lyn 14 9 0 5 36 30 6 5 0 1 17 8 8 4 0 4 19 22 6 27
5 Tiller 14 7 2 5 17 12 8 4 0 4 9 7 6 3 2 1 8 5 5 23
6 Strindheim 14 6 2 6 28 24 7 2 1 4 11 13 7 4 1 2 17 11 4 20
7 Nybergsund 14 5 3 6 21 22 6 3 1 2 12 10 8 2 2 4 9 12 -1 18
8 Melhus 14 5 3 6 19 25 7 2 2 3 8 14 7 3 1 3 11 11 -6 18
9 Raufoss II 14 6 0 8 19 35 8 4 0 4 12 17 6 2 0 4 7 18 -16 18
10 Kongsvinger II 14 4 5 5 27 28 7 2 3 2 14 12 7 2 2 3 13 16 -1 17
11 Brumunddal 14 4 4 6 21 21 6 2 1 3 14 10 8 2 3 3 7 11 0 16
12 Orkla 15 4 4 7 26 26 7 2 2 3 13 8 8 2 2 4 13 18 0 16
13 Steinkjer 14 1 5 8 8 24 7 0 4 3 4 9 7 1 1 5 4 15 -16 8
14 Verdal 14 1 4 9 16 40 8 1 2 5 12 18 6 0 2 4 4 22 -24 7

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