8 points separate the teams so far this season, Kristiansund having performed best. Can Tromsø strike back?
- Tromsø have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Eliteserien
- Kristiansund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Tromsø form and stats
The story so far in the Eliteserien for Tromsø, who have the fewest points (1) at home in Eliteserien, at their home stadium (Alfheim Stadion) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Game days at Alfheim Stadion have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Tromsø as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
Tromsø faced defeat in their previous match, away at Odd (0-3). Adam Örn Arnarson (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 6.84/10. Arnarson hit one key pass.
Before that game, the home loss against Lillestrøm with the scoreline 1-2.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 Tromsø have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won one time, drawn one and lost four.
Tromsø are traveling soon after this match as the Eliteserien match at Haugesund awaits in four days.
Tromsø has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Tromsø have allowed the opposition to score 10 goals here at Alfheim Stadion.
Kristiansund form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Kristiansund playing as the away team in the Eliteserien this season.
Kristiansund delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Mjøndalen (placed 13th) in their previous match; a Eliteserien game. Attacker Liridon Kalludra got a player rating of 7.83 in the game. "Man of the match" Kalludra served one assist and hit two key passes.
A 0-3 defeat away at Haugesund before that.We have checked recent matches where Kristiansund have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were two victories, one draw and three defeats.
The attacking power of Kristiansund when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Kristiansund's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 6 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Tromsø victories, two draws and four Kristiansund wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ebiye 4 goals |  E. Bugale Kitolano 2 goals | T. Totland 2 goals |
Tromsø missing players
Kristiansund missing players
| Tromsø | Kristiansund | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 17 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 22% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 4 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.2 | 6.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 10.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 13.1 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.3 |
| 40% | 42% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 21% |
- All of Tromsø's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Kristiansund have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kristiansund have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Kristiansund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tromsø have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Tromsø have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tromsø have the fewest points (1) at home in Eliteserien
- Tromsø have the most conceded goals (10) at home in Eliteserien
- Tromsø have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Eliteserien
- Tromsø have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Eliteserien
- Tromsø have yet to win a game at home.
- 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 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 23 |
| 2 | Bodø / Glimt | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 |
| 3 | Vålerenga | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Kristiansund | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 16 |
| 5 | Rosenborg | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Odd | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Viking | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -3 | 12 |
| 8 | Haugesund | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Strømsgodset | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Sarpsborg 08 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Lillestrøm | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 12 | Tromsø | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 13 | Mjøndalen | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Sandefjord | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 15 | Stabæk | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 16 | Brann | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 4 |
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