3. Division: Spjelkavik - Melhus pre-match guide and numbers

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Competition: Norway 3. Division
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Spjelkavik stadion (2000 seats)

Melhus have travelled here for an intriguing battle against the home side Spjelkavik. Prepare for the game with this full 3. Division preview!

Insights:
  • Spjelkavik have the fewest conceded goals (4) in 3. Division
  • Melhus have the fewest scored goals (1) in 3. Division

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Spjelkavik form and stats

1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Spjelkavik have to build on here at Spjelkavik stadion in the 3. Division.

A good away victory last time out for Spjelkavik, who won 4-1 against Orkla (placed 10th).

Ahead of that match, Spjelkavik lost 0-1 at home to Byåsen.

The Spjelkavik fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Spjelkavik have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Melhus form and stats

Melhus have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the 3. Division were 4 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats from 13 fixtures. Melhus has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Melhus had fun at their own home (Spjelkavik stadion) last time out, beating Strindheim 1-0.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Tiller's place.

Melhus have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Spjelkavik missing players

Melhus missing players

Spjelkavik Melhus
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 1 4
4 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
12 3 3 Scored S 0 0 1
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 7
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
33% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 75%
 
3.8 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
4 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 10 7
2.5 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 10
5 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 5.3
45% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 6%
Key stats in 3. Division this season:
  • Melhus have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in 3. Division
  • Melhus have the fewest scored goals (0) away in 3. Division
  • Melhus have the fewest scored goals (1) in 3. Division
  • Melhus have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in 3. Division
  • Melhus have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in 3. Division
  • Spjelkavik have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in 3. Division
  • Spjelkavik have the fewest conceded goals (4) in 3. Division
  • Spjelkavik have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in 3. Division
  • Spjelkavik have the most clean sheets (2) at home in 3. Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Strindheim 6 4 1 1 16 7 3 2 1 0 11 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 9 13
2 Spjelkavik 6 4 1 1 12 4 3 1 1 1 3 1 3 3 0 0 9 3 8 13
3 Træff 6 4 0 2 14 8 3 2 0 1 9 4 3 2 0 1 5 4 6 12
4 Kolstad 6 3 2 1 17 8 3 2 0 1 7 3 3 1 2 0 10 5 9 11
5 Tiller 6 3 2 1 10 8 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 11
6 Aalesund II 6 3 1 2 13 9 3 1 0 2 7 6 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 10
7 Byåsen 6 3 1 2 10 8 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 7 4 2 10
8 Volda 5 2 2 1 16 6 2 2 0 0 13 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 10 8
9 Molde II 6 2 1 3 12 13 3 1 1 1 8 6 3 1 0 2 4 7 -1 7
10 Orkla 6 2 1 3 7 14 3 0 1 2 3 8 3 2 0 1 4 6 -7 7
11 NTNUI 6 1 1 4 8 14 3 0 1 2 3 7 3 1 0 2 5 7 -6 4
12 Ranheim II 5 1 1 3 7 20 2 0 0 2 2 8 3 1 1 1 5 12 -13 4
13 Melhus 4 1 0 3 1 7 3 1 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 -6 3
14 Tynset 6 0 0 6 6 23 3 0 0 3 3 7 3 0 0 3 3 16 -17 0

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.