National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Grorud or Raufoss that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Grorud and Raufoss.
Grorud form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the NM Cup for Grorud, as the manager Rygg led his troops to eliminate Skjetten, and reach the 2nd Round. Last season their NM Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.An away draw last time out for Grorud, facing Fram in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that game, a fine away win at Skjetten. A NM Cup match.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Grorud as they have a new game in only three days, a 2. Division match thankfully also at home. Egersund are visiting.
Raufoss form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Brumunddal in order to reach 2nd round of NM Cup. Last season their NM Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Raufoss so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Raufoss play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Moss.
Ahead of that, the NM Cup victory away at Brumunddal.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fredrikstad in just three days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Raufoss as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Raufoss have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Grorud have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without defeat (2-2-0) when playing Raufoss.Top Goalscorers
  A. Helmersen 2 goals |   F. Pedersen 1 goals | S. Elmi 1 goals |
Grorud missing players
Raufoss missing players
| Grorud | Raufoss | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 28 | 12 | Scored | S | 9 | 53 | ||
| 45 | 13 | Conceded | C | 13 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 72% | ||
| 32% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 32% | ||
| 3.6 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.6 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.9 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.1 | 11.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 7.7 | ||
| 3.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| 32% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 56% | ||
| 10.3 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fredrikstad | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | Kristiansund | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | Kongsvinger | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 4 | Start | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | Sogndal | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Ranheim | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | Moss | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Sandnes Ulf | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | KFUM | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 | Jerv | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 11 | Hødd | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Mjøndalen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Bryne | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Raufoss | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 15 | Skeid | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 7 |
| 16 | Åsane | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
