Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Kristiansund welcomes Stabæk

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: Sun 23.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kristiansund Stadion (4277 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Kristiansund Stadion clash with Stabæk, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Eliteserien table.

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 Kristiansund and Stabæk.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Stabæk have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 10-5-12 (win-draw-loss) from 27 matches.

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Kristiansund form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Kristiansund are 3-1-0 (wins-draw-losses).

Kristiansund's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Stabæk. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Levanger.

Kristiansund have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kristiansund Stadion with 6 goals in 4 matches. Defensively Kristiansund have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Stabæk form and stats

Stabæk, who have the fewest points (0) away in Eliteserien, have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 4 away matches played so far. Stabæk have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Stabæk play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Kristiansund. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Alta at their stadium, the result 4-1.

Goals are few and far between in Stabæk's away games. Only 0 goals from 4 travels. Stabæk are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 0 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Kristiansund - Stabæk 0-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Kristiansund 4 wins, 1 draw and Stabæk 2 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

F. Boli
5 goals
L. Kalludra
2 goals / 3 assists
B. Bye
2 goals

Kristiansund missing players

Stabæk missing players

Kristiansund Stabæk
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
12 5 1 Played 1 5 10
5 3 1 Won 0 1 3
3 1 0 Drew 0 0 1
4 1 0 Lost 1 4 6
12 6 1 Scored 0 1 7
12 3 0 Conceded 3 10 14
83% 80% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 40% 0% Over 1.5 100% 60% 60%
25% 20% 0% Over 2.5 100% 60% 40%
17% 20% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 10%
17% 20% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 20% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 20%
42% 60% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 20% 20%
42% 40% 0% Failed To Score 100% 80% 60%
 
6.5 7.6 9 Corners For (avg) 3 2.8 2.4
6.1 5.2 8 Corners Against (avg) 7 7.2 7.4
1.6 1.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.2 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • Kristiansund have created more than twice as many corners as Stabæk.
  • Kristiansund have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stabæk have scored away.
  • Stabæk have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • 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.
  • Stabæk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Kristiansund
All Eliteserien NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-05-19 EL Haugesund 0 - 0 Kristiansund
22-05-19 NMC Brattvåg 1 - 1 Kristiansund
16-06-19 EL Mjøndalen 1 - 1 Kristiansund
19-06-19 NMC Levanger 1 - 3 Kristiansund
23-06-19 EL Kristiansund 0 - 1 Stabæk
26-06-19 NMC Kristiansund 16:00 Odd
29-06-19 EL Rosenborg 16:00 Kristiansund
05-07-19 EL Kristiansund 17:00 Lillestrøm
30-07-19 CF Kristiansund 18:00 Manchester United
04-08-19 EL Vålerenga 18:00 Kristiansund
Stabæk
All Eliteserien NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
16-05-19 EL Viking 3 - 0 Stabæk
21-05-19 NMC Elverum 1 - 6 Stabæk
17-06-19 EL Stabæk 0 - 1 Tromsø
20-06-19 NMC Alta 1 - 4 Stabæk
23-06-19 EL Kristiansund 0 - 1 Stabæk
26-06-19 NMC Viking 16:00 Stabæk
30-06-19 EL Stabæk 16:00 Ranheim
05-07-19 EL Strømsgodset 17:00 Stabæk
10-07-19 EL Odd 17:00 Stabæk
15-07-19 EL Stabæk 17:00 Sarpsborg 08

  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 Molde 12 8 1 3 28 12 6 6 0 0 18 2 6 2 1 3 10 10 16 25
2 Odd 10 7 1 2 15 8 5 5 0 0 9 3 5 2 1 2 6 5 7 22
3 Bodø / Glimt 10 6 2 2 21 13 6 4 1 1 13 5 4 2 1 1 8 8 8 20
4 Brann 12 5 3 4 15 14 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 1 2 9 8 1 18
5 Kristiansund 11 5 3 3 12 11 4 3 1 0 6 2 7 2 2 3 6 9 1 18
6 Viking 10 5 2 3 15 13 4 3 1 0 8 2 6 2 1 3 7 11 2 17
7 Vålerenga 11 5 2 4 17 16 5 4 0 1 9 4 6 1 2 3 8 12 1 17
8 Haugesund 11 4 4 3 17 10 6 1 4 1 7 5 5 3 0 2 10 5 7 16
9 Rosenborg 11 4 3 4 11 14 6 3 2 1 8 5 5 1 1 3 3 9 -3 15
10 Ranheim 11 4 1 6 13 17 5 2 0 3 8 11 6 2 1 3 5 6 -4 13
11 Lillestrøm 11 3 3 5 10 17 6 2 1 3 4 9 5 1 2 2 6 8 -7 12
12 Sarpsborg 08 10 2 4 4 9 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 3 5 -2 10
13 Mjøndalen 11 2 4 5 16 22 6 1 3 2 10 13 5 1 1 3 6 9 -6 10
14 Tromsø 11 3 1 7 11 19 5 1 0 4 5 9 6 2 1 3 6 10 -8 10
15 Strømsgodset 11 2 3 6 12 17 5 2 1 2 10 9 6 0 2 4 2 8 -5 9
16 Stabæk 9 2 1 6 6 14 5 2 1 2 6 4 4 0 0 4 0 10 -8 7

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