Mjøndalen will hope that their home advantage is enough to get at least a point from this rough battle, versus high-powered Kristiansund.
- Mjøndalen have the fewest scored goals (23) in Eliteserien
- Kristiansund have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eliteserien
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Mjøndalen form and stats
With 1 Eliteserien win, 5 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Mjøndalen are certainly not brimming with confidence. All in all it has been a very rough period for Mjøndalen who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Haugesund, 109 days ago.
L. Larsen was the last player to score a league goal for Mjøndalen and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Mjøndalen haven't scored in 195 minutes.
Mjøndalen lost their last game at Tromsø (placed 13th) after a 0-1 scoreline. The goalie Idar Nordby Lysgard was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 7.25 out of ten. Lysgard stopped the opponent with five saves.
Heartbreak before that as Mjøndalen lost 0-7 at Haugesund's place.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Mjøndalen as they are travelling to their away game against Odd in the Eliteserien. That match is four days after this one.
Mjøndalen has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Mjøndalen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Kristiansund form and stats
There's been little loot from Kristiansund's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Eliteserien. Kristiansund only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Kristiansund might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sarpsborg 08 proved too strong as Kristiansund slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Kristiansund Stadion. Andreas Hopmark got a match rating of 7.65 in that game, top player of the team. Hopmark hit three key passes and had 73 successful passes (of 81 total).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Lillestrøm.After this away game Kristiansund return home for a Eliteserien game against Tromsø. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Kristiansund when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Kristiansund struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have fought before this season: Kristiansund - Mjøndalen 1-1. Mjøndalen-Kristiansund H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Mjøndalen three wins, Kristiansund three wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
|     S. Nilsen   6 goals  |     B. Bye   5 goals  |     S. Kartum   4 goals  | 
Mjøndalen missing players
Kristiansund missing players
| Mjøndalen | Kristiansund | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total | 
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 | 
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 12 | 
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 | 
| 23 | 13 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 30 | 
| 40 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 28 | 
| 96% | 91% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 82% | 91% | 
| 91% | 91% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 64% | 70% | 
| 52% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 55% | 43% | 
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 26% | 
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% | 
| 70% | 82% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 39% | 
| 13% | 18% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 27% | 39% | 
| 22% | 9% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 55% | 30% | 
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 10.3 | 12.9 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.7 | 12.4 | 14.3 | 
| 3.7 | 4.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 
| 27% | 25% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 19% | 29% | 
- Kristiansund have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Kristiansund have created more than twice as many corners as Mjøndalen.
- Kristiansund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kristiansund have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Eliteserien
- Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mjøndalen have the fewest points (8) at home in Eliteserien
- Mjøndalen have the fewest scored goals (23) in Eliteserien
- Mjøndalen have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Eliteserien
- Mjøndalen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Mjøndalen is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 26 | 48 | 
| 2 | Molde | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 31 | 47 | 
| 3 | Rosenborg | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 41 | 
| 4 | Viking | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 41 | 
| 5 | Kristiansund | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 39 | 
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 35 | 
| 7 | Vålerenga | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 34 | 
| 8 | Haugesund | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 31 | 
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 30 | 
| 10 | Odd | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 28 | 
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 26 | -10 | 26 | 
| 12 | Sandefjord | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 26 | 
| 13 | Tromsø | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -12 | 25 | 
| 14 | Brann | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -14 | 20 | 
| 15 | Stabæk | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -21 | 18 | 
| 16 | Mjøndalen | 23 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 25 | -17 | 15 | 
- Mjøndalen
- Drammens Tidene - (local newspaper)
- Supporterklubben 3050 - (supporter site)
- Kristiansund BK
- Tidens Krav - (local newspaper)
- Uglan supporterklubb - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
 
 