This is match day, this is Eliteserien and this is Strømsgodset - Rosenborg. Check out our complete preview!
- Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rosenborg have yet to win a game away.
It should be mentioned that Rosenborg play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Rosenborg on artifical turf are 9 victories, 8 draws and 9 defeats from 26 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 45-39. You can compare this with overall results below.
This promises to be an exciting game with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!
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. Strømsgodset has recorded two wins in a row here at Marienlyst Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
The followers are hoping that Strømsgodset will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Brann (placed 3rd). The first loss after going undefeated in four league games. Strømsgodset's goalkeeper Myhra was extremely busy against Brann, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Ahead of that match, Strømsgodset won a home game hosting Sarpsborg 08 (5-2).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Strømsgodset have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 12 league matches, 9 have produced two goals or less.
The Strømsgodset fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, Strømsgodset have conceded only 5 goals.
Rosenborg form and stats
Rosenborg have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Eliteserien, after 0-3-3 (6 played).
Rosenborg are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Tromsø (placed 4th). That victory felt good as this club had gone four league fixtures without winning. The end of the last match, against Tromsø, was very satisfying as Jenssen scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Reitan was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.85. The defender Reitan served one assist, hit one key pass and won 7 of 7 duels.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Lillestrøm.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Rosenborg playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 Rosenborg win, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 most recent league games have ended with three goals or more.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Europa Conference League trip to TBC.
Rosenborg's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings involving these two participants are: two wins for Strømsgodset, four draws and four wins for Rosenborg. Over 2,5 goals: nine times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Brunes 5 goals |  G. Valsvik 3 goals | M. Mehnert 3 goals |
Strømsgodset missing players
Rosenborg missing players
| Strømsgodset | Rosenborg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 93% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 73% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 21% | 17% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 21% | 17% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 7% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 53% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 27% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 33% | 27% |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| 7 | 6.2 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 16.5 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12 | 11.8 |
| 3.9 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 35% | 33% | 83% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 15.8 | 14.3 | 23 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 11 | 11.5 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
- Rosenborg have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Rosenborg have yet to win a game away.
- Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Strømsgodset have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Strømsgodset haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Viking | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 3 | Brann | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Tromsø | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Molde | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 26 |
| 6 | Lillestrøm | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Sarpsborg 08 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Strømsgodset | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Odd | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | Rosenborg | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 11 | Stabæk | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 16 |
| 12 | Haugesund | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 13 | HamKam | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -16 | 13 |
| 14 | Vålerenga | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | Sandefjord | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 | -19 | 7 |
- Strømsgodset
- Drammens Tidende - (local newspaper)
- GodsetUnionen - (supporter site)
- Eliteserien official site
- VG - (newspaper)
- Aftenposten - (newspaper)
- Dagbladet - (newspaper)
