Three points is the only outcome that will satisfy the Rosenborg followers in this Lerkendal Stadion battle with HamKam, as they have a solid lead on their opponents in the Eliteserien standings.
- Rosenborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eliteserien
- HamKam have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Eliteserien
This football pitch has grass, which is not HamKam's everyday surface at their own ground. When appearing on grass HamKam have performed like this: Played five matches yielding 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats with the goal stats 9-3 (scored/conceded).
Both sides have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's trust this will be an energetic fixture!
Rosenborg form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 7 Eliteserien games here at Lerkendal Stadion for Rosenborg. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Rosenborg has recorded two wins in a row here at Lerkendal Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A good away victory last time out for Rosenborg, who won 3-2 against Odd (placed 10th). Midfielder Holse was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.63 (out of ten) in that game. Holse scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tromsø in a game that was won 3-0.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Rosenborg matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats (from 6 games).
Lots of goals? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 12 latest league matches with this team has contained three goals or more.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (16 in 7 games), Rosenborg's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Rosenborg have conceded only 6 goals.
HamKam form and stats
As the visiting team in Eliteserien matches, HamKam have produced an overall stat of 1-5-1 so far. Two points from the last two away games for HamKam, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
HamKam might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Kristiansund proved too strong as HamKam slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Briskeby Arena. Defender Skjaervik was the best team player with a rating of 7.24. Skjaervik hit two key passes and won 5 of 6 duels.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Strømsgodset.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and HamKam playing away, we found 4 games. Results were 0 away wins, 3 draws and 1 home win.
Lacking goals? 9 of this club's most recent 12 league fixtures have had zero, one or two goals.
HamKam find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, HamKam have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Rosenborg and HamKam have duelled already this season: HamKam - Rosenborg 1-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - two - two (Rosenborg wins - draws - HamKam wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Vecchia Holmquist 7 goals |  O. Saeter 6 goals | S. Rogers 4 goals |
Rosenborg missing players
HamKam missing players
| Rosenborg | HamKam | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 29 | 16 | 12 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 19 | 6 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 88% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 81% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 81% |
| 62% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 44% |
| 44% | 43% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 19% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 43% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 69% |
| 38% | 57% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 6.9 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 5.2 | 3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 16.3 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.3 | 12.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 51% | 59% | 63% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | 37% |
| 12.4 | 11 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 16.1 | 13.8 |
| 3.6 | 2.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- All of HamKam's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- HamKam have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- HamKam have scored in all their away matches so far.
- HamKam have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Eliteserien
- HamKam have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- HamKam haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Rosenborg have not yet lost a game at home.
- Rosenborg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rosenborg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Rosenborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eliteserien
- Rosenborg have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Rosenborg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Lillestrøm | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 33 |
| 3 | Bodø / Glimt | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Rosenborg | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 | Viking | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 23 |
| 7 | Strømsgodset | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Aalesund | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Sandefjord | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 | Odd | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 20 |
| 11 | Sarpsborg 08 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 12 | HamKam | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Haugesund | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Tromsø | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Jerv | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -23 | 11 |
| 16 | Kristiansund | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -20 | 5 |
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