3. Division match preview: Verdal believed to be the weaker party when Strindheim pays a visit

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Competition: Norway 3. Division
Date: Sat 20.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Verdal COOP-banen (1000 seats)

Verdal hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 14th position in the 3. Division table. Visiting Strindheim holds 8th place with 17 pts.

It's no vacation for neither Verdal nor Strindheim as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Verdal form and stats

Verdal's struggle is real here at Verdal COOP-banen with only 4 points collected from 7 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-1-5.

Verdal's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Strindheim. Before that, Verdal played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Kolstad.

Verdal has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Verdal are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (17 from 7 played).

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Strindheim form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Strindheim playing as the away team this season.

Strindheim play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Verdal. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Kongsvinger II.

Strindheim has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 11 goals from 6 games. In the opposite end, Strindheim have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Verdal and Strindheim have met before this season: Verdal - Strindheim 0-2. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (Verdal wins - draws - Strindheim wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Verdal missing players

Strindheim missing players

Verdal Strindheim
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
12 7 2 Played 1 6 12
1 1 0 Won 0 3 5
3 1 0 Drew 1 1 2
8 5 2 Lost 0 2 5
14 10 3 Scored 1 11 22
35 17 7 Conceded 1 9 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 83% 83%
75% 86% 100% Over 2.5 0% 50% 50%
58% 57% 100% Over 3.5 0% 50% 50%
42% 43% 100% Over 4.5 0% 17% 25%
75% 86% 100% BTTS 100% 50% 58%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 33%
25% 14% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 8%
 
3 3.8 8 Corners For (avg) 3 2.7 4.8
6.1 4.8 6 Corners Against (avg) 3 5.3 4.2
2.5 2.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.7 2.5
3 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Verdal's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Strindheim have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Strindheim have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Strindheim haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Verdal have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Verdal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Verdal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Verdal
All 3. Division NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
30-05-19 3D Verdal 1 - 4 Orkla
08-06-19 3D Raufoss II 4 - 1 Verdal
15-06-19 3D Verdal 2 - 2 Steinkjer
22-06-19 3D Kolstad 1 - 1 Verdal
20-07-19 3D Verdal 0 - 2 Strindheim
27-07-19 3D Brumunddal 14:00 Verdal
03-08-19 3D Verdal 12:00 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
Strindheim
All 3. Division 2. Division: Group 2 NM Cup Club Friendlies 2. Division: Group 4
All Home Away
01-06-19 3D Strindheim 2 - 3 Raufoss II
09-06-19 3D Steinkjer 1 - 1 Strindheim
17-06-19 3D Rosenborg II 5 - 2 Strindheim
22-06-19 3D Strindheim 1 - 1 Kongsvinger II
20-07-19 3D Verdal 0 - 2 Strindheim
27-07-19 3D Strindheim 14:00 Tiller
04-08-19 3D Melhus 14:00 Strindheim
12-08-19 3D Strindheim 17:00 Rosenborg II
17-08-19 3D Raufoss II 14:00 Strindheim
24-08-19 3D Strindheim 14:00 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 Ranheim II 12 8 2 2 40 18 6 5 1 0 29 6 6 3 1 2 11 12 22 26
2 Gjøvik-Lyn 11 8 0 3 26 18 5 4 0 1 13 7 6 4 0 2 13 11 8 24
3 Rosenborg II 11 7 2 2 29 17 6 4 1 1 16 9 5 3 1 1 13 8 12 23
4 Kolstad 12 6 3 3 20 13 5 4 1 0 12 4 7 2 2 3 8 9 7 21
5 Tiller 12 6 2 4 13 9 7 4 0 3 8 4 5 2 2 1 5 5 4 20
6 Melhus 12 5 3 4 18 17 6 2 2 2 7 8 6 3 1 2 11 9 1 18
7 Raufoss II 12 6 0 6 17 28 7 4 0 3 11 13 5 2 0 3 6 15 -11 18
8 Strindheim 12 5 2 5 22 19 6 2 1 3 11 10 6 3 1 2 11 9 3 17
9 Orkla 11 3 4 4 18 18 5 1 2 2 7 6 6 2 2 2 11 12 0 13
10 Brumunddal 12 3 3 6 16 20 5 1 1 3 10 10 7 2 2 3 6 10 -4 12
11 Nybergsund 11 3 2 6 15 20 5 2 1 2 9 9 6 1 1 4 6 11 -5 11
12 Kongsvinger II 12 2 5 5 16 24 6 1 3 2 7 8 6 1 2 3 9 16 -8 11
13 Steinkjer 12 1 5 6 8 16 6 0 4 2 4 7 6 1 1 4 4 9 -8 8
14 Verdal 12 1 3 8 14 35 7 1 1 5 10 17 5 0 2 3 4 18 -21 6

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