HamKam are receiving Stabæk for yet another crucial fixture following their 3-2 result vs 7th-placed Sarpsborg 08.
- HamKam have the most conceded goals (32) in Eliteserien
- Stabæk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
HamKam's stadium, Briskeby Arena, has a artifical turf surface. Stabæk have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Stabæk when playing on artifical turf; 13 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses from 27 matches. They have scored {50 goals} in these games and conceded 49.
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!
HamKam form and stats
The total Eliteserien statistics at home this season for HamKam are 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). When HamKam hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Sandefjord, Aalesund, Haugesund, HamKam and Vålerenga), they have won 2 of 2 matches!
Happy days for HamKam in their previous game, a fixture away at Sarpsborg 08 (placed 7th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Norheim was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.62 out of 10. The defender Norheim scored one goal and won 5 of 11 duels.
Preceding that fixture, a home loss in the NM Cup against Bodø / Glimt. This is expected to be a close game, with HamKam perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with HamKam as a small favourite), we find 8 games. HamKam has won 1 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Lots of goals and action? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league matches with this club has had three goals or more.
On the other hand, HamKam have conceded 8 goals.
Stabæk form and stats
There's been little loot from Stabæk's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Eliteserien. Stabæk only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.
Stabæk are looking to quickly end their 353 minutes long goal drought in the Eliteserien.
Stabæk's previous game was their home loss versus Viking (0-1). Stabæk goalkeeper Pettersson could take pride in a wonderful shift against Viking, but even with registering seven saves the loss could not be avoided. Naess, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.14. Naess hit two key passes and won 10 of 14 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sandefjord.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by Stabæk in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Stabæk, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
For Stabæk, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
HamKam-Stabæk H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: HamKam one win, Stabæk five wins, one draw. six of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  H. Udahl 5 goals |   K. Høgh 5 goals |  P. Kirkevold 3 goals |
HamKam missing players
Stabæk missing players
| HamKam | Stabæk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 16 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 21 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 86% |
| 86% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 64% |
| 71% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 83% | 57% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 36% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 43% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 21% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 29% |
| 43% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 36% |
| 4.9 | 6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 7.1 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.8 | 14.6 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 9 | 11 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 32% | 27% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 29% |
| 15.4 | 10.9 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 15 | 13.6 |
| 5.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.5 | 5 |
- HamKam have the most conceded goals (32) in Eliteserien
- HamKam have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Eliteserien
- HamKam have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Stabæk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Stabæk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Viking | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 3 | Brann | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Tromsø | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Molde | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 26 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Strømsgodset | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Odd | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | Rosenborg | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Stabæk | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 16 |
| 12 | Haugesund | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 13 | HamKam | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -16 | 13 |
| 14 | Vålerenga | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | Sandefjord | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -19 | 7 |
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
