Eliteserien preview: Can Strømsgodset edge out victory against Odd?

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sat 09.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Marienlyst Stadion (8935 seats)

Strømsgodset have played well so far this season, being 4th place in the table. Odd have a view both up and down the table from their 9th position.

Insights:
  • Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Strømsgodset have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Odd have scored away.

This has all the signs of an appealing fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well rested since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Strømsgodset form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 Eliteserien games here at Marienlyst Stadion for Strømsgodset. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

In their previous game, the manager Wibe-Lund led his Strømsgodset to a defeat away at Aalesund. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Marienlyst Stadion. Stengel (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.44/10. Stengel hit three key passes and had 78 successful passes (of 87 total).

Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Lillestrøm.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Strømsgodset handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats.

Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league games with this side has contained three or more goals.

Strømsgodset can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times.

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Odd form and stats

The visitors are W3-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Eliteserien.

Impressive finishing from Wallem, Ruud and Jevtović secured the home win 3-2 against Bodø / Glimt in their previous game. The end of the last match, against Bodø / Glimt, was very satisfying as Ruud scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Ruud, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.62. Ruud scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 4 of 9 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Vålerenga.

We have checked recent matches where Odd have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Strømsgodset victories, one draw and three Odd wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

StrømsgodsetJ. Hove
J. Hove
6 goals
StrømsgodsetL. Salvesen
L. Salvesen
5 goals

Strømsgodset missing players

Odd missing players

Strømsgodset Odd
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 2 6 13
6 4 1 Won W 0 3 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
5 2 0 Lost L 2 3 7
20 13 3 Scored S 0 4 14
21 12 0 Conceded C 4 6 19
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 33% 62%
69% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 54%
46% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 23%
31% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 15%
38% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 38%
38% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 23%
31% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 38%
 
5.9 7.5 10 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.3 5.6
7 6.5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.8 5.2
1.2 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.7 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
14.5 16.3 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9 12.7 14.8
4.8 5.7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4 4.7
32% 38% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 23%
 
14.5 17.5 24 Shots against (avg) S A 25.5 16.7 15.8
4.7 5.7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 6.2 5
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • All of Strømsgodset's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Odd haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Strømsgodset have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Odd have scored away.
  • Strømsgodset have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Strømsgodset haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lillestrøm 13 9 3 1 27 12 6 6 0 0 13 1 7 3 3 1 14 11 15 30
2 Molde 12 8 2 2 22 11 6 4 0 2 13 8 6 4 2 0 9 3 11 26
3 Viking 14 6 4 4 25 18 8 4 3 1 14 5 6 2 1 3 11 13 7 22
4 Strømsgodset 13 6 2 5 20 21 6 4 0 2 13 12 7 2 2 3 7 9 -1 20
5 Sarpsborg 08 12 6 1 5 28 18 7 3 1 3 13 10 5 3 0 2 15 8 10 19
6 Bodø / Glimt 12 5 4 3 24 17 6 2 4 0 13 7 6 3 0 3 11 10 7 19
7 Aalesund 13 5 4 4 15 17 6 3 2 1 8 7 7 2 2 3 7 10 -2 19
8 Rosenborg 12 4 6 2 20 15 5 3 2 0 10 4 7 1 4 2 10 11 5 18
9 Odd 13 6 0 7 14 19 7 3 0 4 10 13 6 3 0 3 4 6 -5 18
10 HamKam 12 3 7 2 17 14 7 2 4 1 10 7 5 1 3 1 7 7 3 16
11 Tromsø 11 2 7 2 15 18 6 2 3 1 9 10 5 0 4 1 6 8 -3 13
12 Sandefjord 11 4 1 6 19 23 4 0 1 3 5 11 7 4 0 3 14 12 -4 13
13 Haugesund 13 3 3 7 20 25 6 2 1 3 10 12 7 1 2 4 10 13 -5 12
14 Vålerenga 12 3 2 7 12 22 5 2 1 2 4 7 7 1 1 5 8 15 -10 11
15 Jerv 11 3 1 7 6 19 7 3 1 3 5 9 4 0 0 4 1 10 -13 10
16 Kristiansund 10 0 1 9 7 22 5 0 1 4 5 13 5 0 0 5 2 9 -15 1

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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”.