Home advantage could prove decisive in Strømsgodset - Stabæk battle

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 18.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Marienlyst Stadion (8935 seats)

Both these teams have struggled so far, but three points in this important fixture would certainly help. Get ready for Strømsgodset - Stabæk!

Insights:
  • Strømsgodset have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Stabæk is in the worst form (0-1-5)

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

11 - 7 - 11 with 50-51. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Stabæk when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Stabæk play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Strømsgodset form and stats

3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Eliteserien numbers at home for Strømsgodset so far this season.

Strømsgodset travelled for their previous game, a trip to Viking that ended 1-1. Fred Friday, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 7.82 (out of 10). Friday hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 7 of 9 times and had 21 successful passes (of 26 total).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Vålerenga that ended 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Strømsgodset have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won five times, drawn seven and lost one.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Odd are coming to town in three days.

Strømsgodset can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times. Strømsgodset are not conceding a lot of goals here at Marienlyst Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.

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Stabæk form and stats

As the visiting team in Eliteserien matches, Stabæk have produced an overall stat of 0-2-3 so far.

The manager J. Jönsson was unhappy after their last game, a Eliteserien match played at their home ground Nadderud Stadion. Stabæk suffered a 0-2 loss to Sandefjord (placed 10th). Marcus Sandberg (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.45. Sandberg stopped the opponent with six saves. Stabæk goalkeeper Marcus Sandberg had a great day against Sandefjord, but despite making six saves the loss could not be avoided.

Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Viking.

Stabæk are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, five draws and three defeats. From a total of ten matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Stabæk are hosting Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien only three days away.

Stabæk have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Stabæk are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Strømsgodset, two draws and five wins for Stabæk. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

StrømsgodsetI. Friday
I. Friday
4 goals
StabækA. Nusa
A. Nusa
3 goals
StrømsgodsetH. Stengel
H. Stengel
2 goals

Strømsgodset missing players

Stabæk missing players

Strømsgodset Stabæk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 0 5 10
3 3 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
4 0 0 Lost L 0 3 6
15 11 1 Scored S 0 7 11
20 4 1 Conceded C 0 13 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 90%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 90%
55% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 80% 60%
27% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 40%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 60% 30%
64% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 80% 50%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 20%
27% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 40%
 
5.8 5.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.3
7.8 8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.6 6.1
1.6 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.6 15.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.4 8.6
4.8 6.8 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.6 3.3
28% 32% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 39% 33%
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • All of Strømsgodset's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Stabæk have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Stabæk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stabæk have yet to win a game away.
  • Stabæk is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Strømsgodset have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Strømsgodset have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Strømsgodset have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • 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 Molde 12 8 2 2 28 12 6 5 0 1 17 5 6 3 2 1 11 7 16 26
2 Bodø / Glimt 13 7 3 3 27 13 8 5 2 1 22 9 5 2 1 2 5 4 14 24
3 Vålerenga 12 5 5 2 22 15 6 2 3 1 11 7 6 3 2 1 11 8 7 20
4 Kristiansund 12 6 2 4 11 12 6 4 1 1 8 5 6 2 1 3 3 7 -1 20
5 Rosenborg 13 5 4 4 23 18 7 4 1 2 15 8 6 1 3 2 8 10 5 19
6 Viking 12 5 3 4 22 24 6 3 2 1 13 8 6 2 1 3 9 16 -2 18
7 Odd 10 4 4 2 15 11 4 2 2 0 7 3 6 2 2 2 8 8 4 16
8 Lillestrøm 9 5 1 3 12 11 5 4 0 1 8 5 4 1 1 2 4 6 1 16
9 Haugesund 10 4 3 3 12 9 5 4 1 0 11 2 5 0 2 3 1 7 3 15
10 Sandefjord 10 5 0 5 14 16 6 3 0 3 8 8 4 2 0 2 6 8 -2 15
11 Strømsgodset 11 3 4 4 15 20 5 3 2 0 11 4 6 0 2 4 4 16 -5 13
12 Sarpsborg 08 11 3 3 5 8 14 5 1 2 2 2 3 6 2 1 3 6 11 -6 12
13 Mjøndalen 10 2 4 4 12 11 5 1 3 1 6 4 5 1 1 3 6 7 1 10
14 Tromsø 12 2 4 6 11 21 5 0 2 3 5 10 7 2 2 3 6 11 -10 10
15 Stabæk 10 1 3 6 11 22 5 1 1 3 4 9 5 0 2 3 7 13 -11 6
16 Brann 13 1 3 9 12 26 6 1 2 3 7 10 7 0 1 6 5 16 -14 6

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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”.