National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Flekkerøy or Start that keep their silverware dream alive.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
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.
Flekkerøy form and stats
Flekkerøy was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the NM Cup.The Flekkerøy club members got no joy from their last match, a NM Cup duel also played here at Arkicon Arena Flekkerøy: A 0-2 defeat against Start.
Preceding that match was a 2. Division defeat to Grorud (0-1).Start form and stats
Start was sent out of NM Cup in the 3rd round last season.The visitors are W1-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Obos-Ligaen.
Two away matches in a row for Start, whose coach Tjelmeland could celebrate last time after the NM Cup win against Flekkerøy.
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Åsane.Start have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the sides faced each other earlier this campaign; Flekkerøy - Start 0-2. Head-to-head data (for the former four meetings): Flekkerøy won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Start have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / one.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sanyang 5 goals | H. Skogvold 5 goals | T. Strannegard 4 goals |
Flekkerøy missing players
Start missing players
| Flekkerøy | Start | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 33 | 22 | Scored | S | 29 | 58 | ||
| 45 | 27 | Conceded | C | 19 | 37 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 48% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 76% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | ||
| 36% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 8% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 10 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 31% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 49% | ||
| 9.1 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 10.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kristiansund | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Sogndal | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | Ranheim | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | Fredrikstad | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Kongsvinger | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Start | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | Moss | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Hødd | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Mjøndalen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Sandnes Ulf | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | KFUM | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Bryne | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 13 | Raufoss | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Jerv | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Skeid | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 6 |
| 16 | Åsane | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
