Eliteserien: Vålerenga expected to win home against Kristiansund

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Competition: Norway Eliteserien
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Intility Arena (1500 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Eliteserien table has to be read with caution. So far Vålerenga find themselves in 2nd position and Kristiansund are placed 15th.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Vålerenga form and stats

The first Eliteserien game here at Intility Arena resulted in a draw. Last season Vålerenga's home game statistics were 10 victories, 5 draws and 0 defeats from 15 games.

It's back home for Vålerenga, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Brann away with the result 3-0. Aron Dønnum (2) and Osame Sahraoui found the net in that victory. Attacking player Aron Dønnum bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 9.41 out of 10. Dønnum scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes and had 34 successful passes (of 40 total).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Rosenborg.

Vålerenga has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Kristiansund form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Eliteserien ended in defeat. Last season Kristiansund had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 5, drew 8 and lost 2.

The attacking players of Kristiansund have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 239 minutes.

Kristiansund's previous game was their home loss versus Bodø / Glimt (0-2). Bent Sormo, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.61. Sormo hit five key passes and won 6 of 9 duels.

Prior to that match, the Kristiansund manager C. Michelsen faced defeat when travelling to Molde and losing 0-2.

It's early days yet, but Kristiansund has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - four - two (Vålerenga wins - draws - Kristiansund wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VålerengaA. Dønnum
A. Dønnum
2 goals
VålerengaO. Sahraoui
O. Sahraoui
1 goals

Vålerenga missing players

Kristiansund missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vålerenga Kristiansund
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
4 1 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 1 0 Conceded C 2 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11 13.5
6 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 2.5
33% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Vålerenga Last season Kristiansund
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
15 10   Won W   5 12
10 5   Drew D   8 12
5 0   Lost L   2 6
51 33   Scored S   23 57
33 13   Conceded C   19 45
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 90%
83% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 87%
53% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 70%
30% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 43%
13% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 20%
63% 67%   BTTS BTTS   87% 83%
33% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 17%
7% 0%   Failed to Score F T   7% 10%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.5 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.4
3 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
12.2 13.7   Shots (avg) S (   12.1 13.6
4.4 5.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 4.8
38% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 40%

  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 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Vålerenga 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
3 Viking 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Molde 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Rosenborg 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Haugesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mjøndalen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Odd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Stabæk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Tromsø 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
15 Kristiansund 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
16 Brann 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0
Last season 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 30 26 3 1 103 32 15 15 0 0 59 11 15 11 3 1 44 21 71 81
2 Molde 30 20 2 8 77 36 15 12 1 2 42 13 15 8 1 6 35 23 41 62
3 Vålerenga 30 15 10 5 51 33 15 10 5 0 33 13 15 5 5 5 18 20 18 55
4 Rosenborg 30 15 7 8 50 35 15 10 3 2 34 16 15 5 4 6 16 19 15 52
5 Kristiansund 30 12 12 6 57 45 15 7 4 4 34 26 15 5 8 2 23 19 12 48
6 Viking 30 12 8 10 54 52 15 7 4 4 34 22 15 5 4 6 20 30 2 44
7 Odd 30 13 4 13 52 51 15 8 2 5 28 22 15 5 2 8 24 29 1 43
8 Stabæk 30 9 12 9 41 45 15 5 6 4 19 17 15 4 6 5 22 28 -4 39
9 Haugesund 30 11 6 13 39 51 15 6 3 6 22 26 15 5 3 7 17 25 -12 39
10 Brann 30 9 9 12 40 49 15 4 5 6 21 20 15 5 4 6 19 29 -9 36
11 Sandefjord 30 9 8 13 31 43 15 3 7 5 13 20 15 6 1 8 18 23 -12 35
12 Sarpsborg 08 30 8 8 14 33 43 15 6 3 6 20 14 15 2 5 8 13 29 -10 32
13 Strømsgodset 30 7 10 13 41 57 15 3 6 6 19 29 15 4 4 7 22 28 -16 31
14 Mjøndalen 30 8 3 19 26 45 15 6 0 9 16 18 15 2 3 10 10 27 -19 27
15 Start 30 6 9 15 33 56 15 5 6 4 22 20 15 1 3 11 11 36 -23 27
16 Aalesund 30 2 5 23 30 85 15 1 3 11 16 39 15 1 2 12 14 46 -55 11

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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 Bodø / Glimt 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Vålerenga 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
3 Viking 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Molde 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Rosenborg 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Haugesund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Lillestrøm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mjøndalen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Odd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sandefjord 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sarpsborg 08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Stabæk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Strømsgodset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Tromsø 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
15 Kristiansund 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
16 Brann 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0

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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”.