Football tips: Haugesund vs Stabæk - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 02.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Haugesund Stadion (8754 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Eliteserien table so far. Here's the Haugesund - Stabæk latest:

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Haugesund and Stabæk.

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Haugesund form and stats

2-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Eliteserien numbers at home for Haugesund so far this season.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Helge Valvatne Sandvik not having conceded a league goal in 190 minutes.

Haugesund manager J. Grindhaug and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Sarpsborg 08 (placed 11th) in the Eliteserien. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rosenborg in a game that was won 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Haugesund handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, two draws and two defeats.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Haugesund here at Haugesund Stadion in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Haugesund defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Stabæk form and stats

Playing away, Stabæk have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the Eliteserien this season.

There were no winners in Stabæk's previous match, a Eliteserien home game that ended 2-2 vs Bodø / Glimt (placed 1st). A 0-0 draw at Start's stadium before that.

A comeback secured a 90 minute draw in the match against Bodø / Glimt. Stabæk were trailing 0-2 but refused to surrender and clawed their way back to 2-2, with Kornelius Hansen scoring the equalizer.

Stabæk are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and one defeat. From a total of six matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Stabæk's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. Stabæk's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Haugesund won five, Stabæk won two and three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

HaugesundN. Sandberg
N. Sandberg
4 goals
StabækK. Hansen
K. Hansen
4 goals
StabækH. Vetlesen
H. Vetlesen
3 goals

Haugesund missing players

Stabæk missing players

Haugesund Stabæk
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 1 5 11
3 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
3 1 1 Drew D 0 2 5
5 3 1 Lost L 0 1 2
7 5 3 Scored S 2 8 15
16 9 4 Conceded C 1 8 14
82% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 82%
45% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 82%
36% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 55%
18% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 9%
27% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 55%
45% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 36%
45% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 27%
 
5.3 6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.2 4.7
6.2 6.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 9 5.4 5.8
1.2 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
93 58 13 Total Shots T S 16 69 137
25 13 6 Shots on Target S O 5 16 39
28% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 50% 38%
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • Haugesund has the fewest scored goals (7)
  • Haugesund has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2)
  • Haugesund have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Haugesund have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Haugesund haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Stabæk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stabæk have scored more than double the goals of Haugesund.

  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 11 10 1 0 40 13 5 5 0 0 18 4 6 5 1 0 22 9 27 31
2 Molde 11 9 1 1 33 11 5 5 0 0 16 3 6 4 1 1 17 8 22 28
3 Odd 11 6 1 4 18 13 6 3 1 2 9 9 5 3 0 2 9 4 5 19
4 Vålerenga 11 5 4 2 14 14 5 3 2 0 9 5 6 2 2 2 5 9 0 19
5 Rosenborg 11 5 3 3 16 8 6 3 2 1 11 5 5 2 1 2 5 3 8 18
6 Stabæk 11 4 5 2 15 14 6 2 3 1 7 6 5 2 2 1 8 8 1 17
7 Kristiansund 11 3 6 2 21 15 5 2 2 1 13 7 6 1 4 1 8 8 6 15
8 Brann 11 4 3 4 15 17 5 2 2 1 9 5 6 2 1 3 6 12 -2 15
9 Strømsgodset 11 4 3 4 14 20 6 3 2 1 9 9 5 1 1 3 5 11 -6 15
10 Haugesund 11 3 3 5 7 16 6 2 1 3 5 9 5 1 2 2 2 7 -9 12
11 Sarpsborg 08 11 3 2 6 10 12 6 2 1 3 5 5 5 1 1 3 5 7 -2 11
12 Viking 11 3 2 6 13 21 5 2 1 2 9 7 6 1 1 4 4 14 -8 11
13 Sandefjord 11 3 1 7 9 19 5 2 1 2 4 6 6 1 0 5 5 13 -10 10
14 Mjøndalen 11 2 2 7 10 15 5 1 0 4 4 8 6 1 2 3 6 7 -5 8
15 Start 11 0 6 5 10 19 6 0 4 2 5 11 5 0 2 3 5 8 -9 6
16 Aalesund 11 1 3 7 16 34 6 1 1 4 9 20 5 0 2 3 7 14 -18 6

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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”.