Match preview Eliteserien: Start - Strømsgodset at Sparebanken Sør Arena

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Wed 17.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena (14448 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Start and Strømsgodset. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

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Start form and stats

Start have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and seven practice matches played. These training games have ended with 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Start scored 14 goals and let in 7 goals during these seven games.

It's the first season at a new level for Start as they were promoted from Obos-Ligaen last season. Happy days that were secured through 19 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from 30 games. The team scored 30 goals at home last season and conceded 14. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Strømsgodset form and stats

A quick return to home after this game, as Strømsgodset are hosting Odd in the Eliteserien only four days away.

It's a day of discovery for Strømsgodset as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Strømsgodset have played seven with the results W4-D0-L3 (win-draw-lost). In these games Strømsgodset has scored 10 goals and conceded 13 times.

Let's have a look at how Strømsgodset performed last season in the Eliteserien: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 8 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 54 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 12/26 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Start-Strømsgodset H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Start zero wins, Strømsgodset five wins, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Start missing players

Strømsgodset missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Start Strømsgodset
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 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% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Start Last season Strømsgodset
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 16   Played P   15 30
20 12   Won W   2 8
5 2   Drew D   5 8
6 2   Lost L   8 14
55 31   Scored S   12 41
31 14   Conceded C   26 54
90% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
74% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 83%
52% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 63%
32% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 47%
16% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 23%
45% 44%   BTTS BTTS   53% 60%
42% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 17%
23% 19%   Failed to Score F T   40% 30%
 
6.3 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 5.2
4.7 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.1
2.1 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.7
3 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
434 252   Total Shots T S   157 374
168 111   Shots on Target S O   45 124
32% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Aalesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bodø / Glimt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Haugesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Kristiansund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Mjøndalen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Molde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Odd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Rosenborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Stabæk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Start 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Vålerenga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Viking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Aalesund 30 25 4 1 67 25 15 15 0 0 44 12 15 10 4 1 23 13 42 79
2 Sandefjord 30 19 8 3 53 30 15 12 2 1 22 8 15 7 6 2 31 22 23 65
3 Start 30 19 5 6 54 31 15 11 2 2 30 14 15 8 3 4 24 17 23 62
4 KFUM 30 13 9 8 58 42 15 10 2 3 34 16 15 3 7 5 24 26 16 48
5 Kongsvinger 30 14 4 12 38 36 15 8 3 4 24 18 15 6 1 8 14 18 2 46
6 Sogndal 30 13 6 11 51 39 15 9 2 4 38 20 15 4 4 7 13 19 12 45
7 Nest-Sotra 30 14 6 10 43 31 15 9 3 3 26 11 15 5 3 7 17 20 12 39
8 Ullensaker / Kisa 30 11 6 13 47 47 15 8 4 3 28 18 15 3 2 10 19 29 0 39
9 Sandnes Ulf 29 11 5 13 46 49 14 6 1 7 22 22 15 5 4 6 24 24 -3 38
10 HamKam 30 11 5 14 43 47 15 7 3 5 28 21 15 4 2 9 15 26 -4 38
11 Raufoss 30 12 2 16 47 59 15 7 2 6 30 31 15 5 0 10 17 28 -12 38
12 Jerv 30 8 9 13 34 54 15 6 5 4 18 18 15 2 4 9 16 36 -20 33
13 Strømmen 29 6 10 13 32 46 15 4 6 5 15 19 14 2 4 8 14 27 -14 25
14 Notodden 30 6 7 17 35 53 15 2 5 8 15 24 15 4 2 9 20 29 -18 25
15 Skeid 30 4 10 16 38 54 15 2 8 5 17 19 15 2 2 11 21 35 -16 22
16 Tromsdalen 30 3 4 23 36 79 15 2 2 11 17 40 15 1 2 12 19 39 -43 13
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 21 5 4 72 31 15 13 2 0 41 10 15 8 3 4 31 21 41 68
2 Bodø / Glimt 30 15 9 6 64 44 15 10 4 1 39 12 15 5 5 5 25 32 20 54
3 Rosenborg 30 14 10 6 53 41 15 11 3 1 34 16 15 3 7 5 19 25 12 52
4 Odd 30 15 7 8 45 40 15 12 3 0 31 14 15 3 4 8 14 26 5 52
5 Viking 30 13 8 9 55 42 15 9 4 2 32 15 15 4 4 7 23 27 13 47
6 Kristiansund 30 11 8 11 41 41 15 8 4 3 31 16 15 3 4 8 10 25 0 41
7 Haugesund 30 9 13 8 44 37 15 5 6 4 22 17 15 4 7 4 22 20 7 40
8 Stabæk 30 10 10 10 38 36 15 5 7 3 20 14 15 5 3 7 18 22 2 40
9 Brann 30 10 10 10 32 37 15 5 6 4 14 16 15 5 4 6 18 21 -5 40
10 Vålerenga 30 8 10 12 39 44 15 6 4 5 23 20 15 2 6 7 16 24 -5 34
11 Strømsgodset 30 8 8 14 41 54 15 6 3 6 29 28 15 2 5 8 12 26 -13 32
12 Sarpsborg 08 30 5 15 10 30 40 15 4 9 2 18 16 15 1 6 8 12 24 -10 30
13 Mjøndalen 30 6 12 12 38 52 15 5 6 4 22 22 15 1 6 8 16 30 -14 30
14 Lillestrøm 30 7 9 14 32 47 15 5 5 5 16 19 15 2 4 9 16 28 -15 30
15 Tromsø 30 8 6 16 39 58 15 5 5 5 23 18 15 3 1 11 16 40 -19 30
16 Ranheim 30 7 6 17 36 55 15 4 2 9 21 30 15 3 4 8 15 25 -19 27

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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 Aalesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bodø / Glimt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Haugesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Kristiansund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Mjøndalen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Molde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Odd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Rosenborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Stabæk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Start 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Vålerenga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Viking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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”.