Aalesund want to sell many tickets for this match despite that the season has been demanding so far with 7 points and a 16th spot in the Eliteserien table. Guests Odd hold 10th place with 16 pts.
- Aalesund have the fewest scored goals (9) in Eliteserien
- Odd have the most clean sheets (7) in Eliteserien
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.
Aalesund form and stats
Aalesund's struggle is real here at Color Line Stadion with only 7 points collected from 7 Eliteserien games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-4.
Aalesund are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus HamKam. Karlsbakk has scored in four games in a row. Skilful! Midfielder Karlsbakk was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.62 (out of ten) in that game. Karlsbakk scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and had 42 successful passes (of 47 total).
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Rosenborg.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Aalesund have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 5 and lost 3.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Aalesund as they are travelling to their away game against Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien. That match is three days after this one.
Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Odd form and stats
Odd have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Eliteserien, after 2-2-4 (8 played).
Odd's previous game was their home loss versus Bodø / Glimt (0-2). Defender Tomas was the best team player with a rating of 7.5. Tomas hit one key pass and won 9 of 10 duels.
A 1-2 defeat away at Haugesund before that.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Odd playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 2 Odd wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
A tale of few goals? 11 of this club's latest 14 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.
The attacking power of Odd when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by Odd in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Aalesund victories, two draws and five Odd wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Karlsbakk 3 goals | M. Ebiye 2 goals |
Aalesund missing players
Odd missing players
| Aalesund | Odd | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 25 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | 15 |
| 92% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 79% |
| 62% | 57% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 62% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 21% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 14% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 14% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 38% | 29% |
| 15% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 54% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 43% |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3 | 4 |
| 7.5 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.8 | 10.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 8.6 | 9.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 21% | 27% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 26% | 27% |
| 15.3 | 15.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.8 | 12.7 |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 5.5 | 4.3 |
- Aalesund have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Aalesund have the fewest scored goals (9) in Eliteserien
- Odd have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Odd have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Eliteserien
- Odd have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Eliteserien
- Odd have the most clean sheets (4) away in Eliteserien
- Odd have the most clean sheets (7) in Eliteserien
- Odd have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Eliteserien
- Odd have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Eliteserien
- Odd have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bodø / Glimt | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 23 | 35 |
| 2 | Tromsø | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 |
| 3 | Viking | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Brann | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Molde | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Sarpsborg 08 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | Strømsgodset | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Lillestrøm | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Stabæk | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Odd | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Haugesund | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 15 |
| 12 | Rosenborg | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Vålerenga | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -8 | 10 |
| 15 | HamKam | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -17 | 10 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -16 | 7 |
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