Eliteserien preview: Can Haugesund edge out victory against HamKam?

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Haugesund Stadion (8754 seats)

It's only match two of the Eliteserien for these sides. And fresh optimism here at Haugesund Stadion as Haugesund host HamKam. Don't miss this preview!

4 - 2 - 2 with 13-9. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for HamKam when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. HamKam play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.

This looks to be an intriguing match with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Haugesund form and stats

In the previous season, Haugesund's league stats were 10 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses, results that produced 10th position in the Eliteserien. Over these 30 matches they scored {42 goals} and conceded 46. Appearing as the home team in the last season Haugesund delivered 6-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with {24 goals} and 22 conceded.

Haugesund faced defeat in their previous match, away at Brann (0-3). Krusnell, defender, was given a rating of 7.11/10 in that game, top of the team. Krusnell hit two key passes and won 3 of 6 duels.

Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Brann in the NM Cup. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Haugesund have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 5 and lost 4.

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HamKam form and stats

Let's have a look at how HamKam performed last season in the Eliteserien: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 13 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 33 and conceded {43 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 7 and lost 6 with 16/26 goals scored/conceded.

The fans enjoyed HamKam's previous fixture versus Sandefjord (placed 15th), a 2-0 win played at home. The attacker Udahl got a match rating of 8.3 in that game. Udahl scored two goals and hit one key pass.

A 1-3 defeat away at Lillestrøm before that.

We have checked recent matches where HamKam have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Previous five meetings between these sides: Haugesund won one, HamKam were winners in two and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

HamKamH. Udahl
H. Udahl
2 goals

Haugesund missing players

HamKam missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Haugesund HamKam
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2
9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 6
5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
19 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 7
8 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Haugesund Last season HamKam
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
10 6   Won W   2 6
8 4   Drew D   7 13
12 5   Lost L   6 11
42 24   Scored S   16 33
46 22   Conceded C   26 43
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 90%
73% 80%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 83%
57% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 53%
40% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 20%
13% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
63% 73%   BTTS BTTS   80% 70%
10% 7%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 17%
27% 20%   Failed to Score F T   20% 23%
 
4.7 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.6
6.3 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.9
1.9 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.8
0 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
12.3 13.7   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 11.8
3.1 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.3
45% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 33%
 
14 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   15.8 13.8
4.9 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brann 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Bodø / Glimt 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 HamKam 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Vålerenga 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Rosenborg 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Tromsø 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Odd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Viking 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
12 Molde 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Aalesund 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Haugesund 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Molde 30 25 3 2 71 25 15 12 1 2 39 13 15 13 2 0 32 12 46 78
2 Bodø / Glimt 30 18 6 6 86 41 15 8 6 1 47 20 15 10 0 5 39 21 45 60
3 Rosenborg 30 16 8 6 69 44 15 12 2 1 38 15 15 4 6 5 31 29 25 56
4 Lillestrøm 30 16 5 9 49 34 15 9 2 4 24 13 15 7 3 5 25 21 15 53
5 Odd 30 13 6 11 43 45 15 8 1 6 26 22 15 5 5 5 17 23 -2 45
6 Vålerenga 30 13 5 12 52 49 15 9 2 4 31 21 15 4 3 8 21 28 3 44
7 Tromsø 30 10 13 7 46 49 15 8 5 2 29 23 15 2 8 5 17 26 -3 43
8 Sarpsborg 08 30 12 5 13 57 54 15 6 3 6 27 24 15 6 2 7 30 30 3 41
9 Aalesund 30 10 9 11 32 45 15 6 5 4 17 17 15 4 4 7 15 28 -13 39
10 Haugesund 30 10 8 12 42 46 15 6 4 5 24 22 15 4 4 7 18 24 -4 38
11 Viking 30 9 8 13 48 54 15 5 5 5 21 19 15 4 3 8 27 35 -6 35
12 Strømsgodset 30 9 6 15 44 55 15 7 2 6 32 25 15 2 4 9 12 30 -11 33
13 HamKam 30 6 13 11 33 43 15 4 6 5 17 17 15 2 7 6 16 26 -10 31
14 Sandefjord 30 6 6 18 42 68 15 1 6 8 23 35 15 5 0 10 19 33 -26 24
15 Kristiansund 30 5 8 17 37 60 15 4 5 6 27 29 15 1 3 11 10 31 -23 23
16 Jerv 30 5 5 20 30 69 15 4 2 9 15 29 15 1 3 11 15 40 -39 20

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brann 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Bodø / Glimt 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 HamKam 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Vålerenga 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Rosenborg 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Tromsø 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Odd 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Stabæk 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Viking 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
12 Molde 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Aalesund 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Sarpsborg 08 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Sandefjord 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Haugesund 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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Eliteserien is at the top of the Norwegian football league system. Seasons run from March to November with the 16 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 240 fixtures. When all these are played, the top team in the league table is the the “League Winner” while the winner of the cup in Norway is the “Norwegian Champion”.