Eliteserien: Strømsgodset - Tromsø game guide and facts

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 09.October
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Marienlyst Stadion (8935 seats)

Home team gets the points, the away team steals the points or a score draw? Anything can happen when the mid-table inhabitants Strømsgodset and Tromsø clash at Marienlyst Stadion.

Insights:
  • Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tromsø have yet to win a game away.

It's quite the trip for Tromsø when visiting Strømsgodset as the cities are 1600 kilometers apart.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Strømsgodset form and stats

Strømsgodset have collected 23 points from their Eliteserien home games so far after 7-2-3.

Strømsgodset faced defeat in their previous match, away at Vålerenga (0-4). As you see from the result above, Strømsgodset suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Before that, Strømsgodset had a home game versus Kristiansund which ended with a victory 4-1.

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 12 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 3 and lost 5.

Goals, goals, goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league matches with this side has had three or more goals.

Goals decide football matches and Strømsgodset are scoring many of them at home; 28 on target from 12 league matches. Strømsgodset have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Tromsø form and stats

Tromsø have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Eliteserien, after 0-7-5 (12 played).

Tromsø failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Molde (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-1. Opsahl got a match rating of 7.4 in that game, top player of the team. Opsahl hit two key passes and had 54 successful passes (of 58 total).

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Viking.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 7 similar matches played by Tromsø in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Tromsø, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Tromsø have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Strangely enough, the last time Tromsø kept a "clean sheet" was also meeting this opponent, five league matches ago (Tromsø - Strømsgodset 1-0). Stats for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: four wins for Strømsgodset, three draws and three wins for Tromsø. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

StrømsgodsetJ. Hove
J. Hove
10 goals
TromsøE. Bugale Kitolano
E. Bugale Kitolano
8 goals
StrømsgodsetI. Friday
I. Friday
5 goals

Strømsgodset missing players

Tromsø missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Strømsgodset Tromsø
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 2 Played P 3 12 24
9 7 1 Won W 0 0 7
5 2 1 Drew D 1 7 10
10 3 0 Lost L 2 5 7
38 28 3 Scored S 3 12 34
38 17 2 Conceded C 6 23 40
92% 92% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 92% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 83%
71% 83% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 54%
46% 58% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 33%
25% 42% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 17%
46% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 75% 71%
29% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
33% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 17%
 
5.9 7.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.7 4.3
6.5 5.6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.7 4.6
1.4 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.1 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.5 18 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14.3 12.9 13.2
4.1 5.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.1 4.1
39% 46% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 24% 35%
 
14.3 14.5 14 Shots against (avg) S A 13 12.5 10.8
4.7 4.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4 3.4
Key stats in Eliteserien this season:
  • Strømsgodset have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Strømsgodset have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tromsø have scored away.
  • Strømsgodset have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Tromsø have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Tromsø have yet to win a game away.
  • Tromsø 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 24 19 3 2 55 21 12 9 1 2 30 11 12 10 2 0 25 10 34 60
2 Bodø / Glimt 24 13 6 5 60 31 12 5 6 1 33 15 12 8 0 4 27 16 29 45
3 Rosenborg 24 12 8 4 53 35 11 9 2 0 27 10 13 3 6 4 26 25 18 44
4 Lillestrøm 24 13 5 6 41 28 12 8 2 2 21 9 12 5 3 4 20 19 13 44
5 Vålerenga 24 13 3 8 46 32 12 9 1 2 27 10 12 4 2 6 19 22 14 42
6 Odd 24 10 4 10 30 38 12 6 0 6 18 19 12 4 4 4 12 19 -8 34
7 Viking 24 9 6 9 40 38 11 5 4 2 19 10 13 4 2 7 21 28 2 33
8 Strømsgodset 24 9 5 10 38 38 12 7 2 3 28 17 12 2 3 7 10 21 0 32
9 Tromsø 24 7 10 7 34 40 12 7 3 2 22 17 12 0 7 5 12 23 -6 31
10 Haugesund 24 8 6 10 36 37 13 6 3 4 23 20 11 2 3 6 13 17 -1 30
11 Sarpsborg 08 24 9 2 13 43 46 12 5 1 6 20 21 12 4 1 7 23 25 -3 29
12 Aalesund 24 7 7 10 26 38 12 4 4 4 14 16 12 3 3 6 12 22 -12 28
13 HamKam 24 5 11 8 28 31 13 4 5 4 15 14 11 1 6 4 13 17 -3 26
14 Sandefjord 24 6 5 13 36 55 12 1 5 6 19 29 12 5 0 7 17 26 -19 23
15 Kristiansund 24 4 5 15 29 50 12 3 4 5 22 27 12 1 1 10 7 23 -21 17
16 Jerv 24 4 2 18 21 58 12 4 1 7 11 22 12 0 1 11 10 36 -37 14

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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 Molde 24 19 3 2 55 21 12 9 1 2 30 11 12 10 2 0 25 10 34 60
2 Bodø / Glimt 24 13 6 5 60 31 12 5 6 1 33 15 12 8 0 4 27 16 29 45
3 Rosenborg 24 12 8 4 53 35 11 9 2 0 27 10 13 3 6 4 26 25 18 44
4 Lillestrøm 24 13 5 6 41 28 12 8 2 2 21 9 12 5 3 4 20 19 13 44
5 Vålerenga 24 13 3 8 46 32 12 9 1 2 27 10 12 4 2 6 19 22 14 42
6 Odd 24 10 4 10 30 38 12 6 0 6 18 19 12 4 4 4 12 19 -8 34
7 Viking 24 9 6 9 40 38 11 5 4 2 19 10 13 4 2 7 21 28 2 33
8 Strømsgodset 24 9 5 10 38 38 12 7 2 3 28 17 12 2 3 7 10 21 0 32
9 Tromsø 24 7 10 7 34 40 12 7 3 2 22 17 12 0 7 5 12 23 -6 31
10 Haugesund 24 8 6 10 36 37 13 6 3 4 23 20 11 2 3 6 13 17 -1 30
11 Sarpsborg 08 24 9 2 13 43 46 12 5 1 6 20 21 12 4 1 7 23 25 -3 29
12 Aalesund 24 7 7 10 26 38 12 4 4 4 14 16 12 3 3 6 12 22 -12 28
13 HamKam 24 5 11 8 28 31 13 4 5 4 15 14 11 1 6 4 13 17 -3 26
14 Sandefjord 24 6 5 13 36 55 12 1 5 6 19 29 12 5 0 7 17 26 -19 23
15 Kristiansund 24 4 5 15 29 50 12 3 4 5 22 27 12 1 1 10 7 23 -21 17
16 Jerv 24 4 2 18 21 58 12 4 1 7 11 22 12 0 1 11 10 36 -37 14

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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”.