Eliteserien match preview: Strømsgodset versus Haugesund

Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Date: sø 31.mars
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Marienlyst Stadion

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

This pitch has artificial turf, which is not Haugesund's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artificial turf Haugesund have performed like this: eleven matches played resulting in 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats with the goal stats 19-15 (scored/conceded).

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Strømsgodset form and stats

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Strømsgodset, who have participated in seven training matches. Strømsgodset have won 2 of these, drawn 3 and were beaten in 2 games.

Last season, Strømsgodset's league statistics were 7 wins, 10 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 13th position in the league. Over these 30 matches they scored 46 goals and conceded 48. Playing at home last season Strømsgodset managed 5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 19 conceded.

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Haugesund form and stats

Just as the home team, Haugesund have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 2 Haugesund wins, 0 draws and 4 losses.

Let's have a look at how Haugesund performed last season in the league. They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 5 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 33 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 20/19 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Strømsgodset-Haugesund H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Strømsgodset 5 wins, Haugesund 4 wins, 1 draw.

Top Goalscorers

Marcus Pedersen
14 goals

Strømsgodset missing players

Haugesund missing players

Strømsgodset Last season Haugesund
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
46 26 Scored 20 45
48 19 Conceded 19 33
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
87% 87% Over 1.5 80% 73%
60% 60% Over 2.5 53% 47%
43% 33% Over 3.5 13% 23%
13% 13% Over 4.5 7% 10%
63% 53% Both teams to score 60% 53%
20% 33% Clean Sheet 27% 37%
17% 13% Failed To Score 13% 10%

Last season 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 Rosenborg 30 19 7 4 51 24 15 9 5 1 32 14 15 10 2 3 19 10 27 64
2 Molde 30 18 5 7 63 36 15 11 1 3 38 15 15 7 4 4 25 21 27 59
3 Brann 30 17 7 6 45 31 15 9 4 2 24 11 15 8 3 4 21 20 14 58
4 Haugesund 30 16 5 9 45 33 15 10 2 3 25 14 15 6 3 6 20 19 12 53
5 Kristiansund 30 13 7 10 46 41 15 8 4 3 26 16 15 5 3 7 20 25 5 46
6 Vålerenga 30 11 9 10 39 44 15 7 5 3 23 19 15 4 4 7 16 25 -5 42
7 Ranheim 30 12 6 12 43 50 15 8 4 3 29 20 15 4 2 9 14 30 -7 42
8 Sarpsborg 08 30 11 8 11 46 39 15 7 3 5 28 17 15 4 5 6 18 22 7 41
9 Odd 30 11 7 12 39 38 15 8 3 4 27 16 15 3 4 8 12 22 1 40
10 Tromsø 30 11 3 16 41 48 15 7 2 6 26 19 15 4 1 10 15 29 -7 36
11 Bodø / Glimt 30 6 14 10 32 35 15 4 6 5 22 18 15 2 8 5 10 17 -3 32
12 Lillestrøm 30 7 11 12 34 44 15 5 8 2 16 12 15 2 3 10 18 32 -10 32
13 Strømsgodset 30 7 10 13 46 48 15 5 4 6 26 19 15 2 6 7 20 29 -2 31
14 Stabæk 30 6 11 13 37 50 15 5 6 4 23 22 15 1 5 9 14 28 -13 29
15 Start 30 8 5 17 30 54 15 6 2 7 17 20 15 2 3 10 13 34 -24 29
16 Sandefjord 30 4 11 15 35 57 15 3 4 8 16 22 15 1 7 7 19 35 -22 23

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