Åsane vs Sogndal: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Wed 29.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Myrdal stadion

Åsane will want to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The hosts are currently 8 points behind Sogndal.

Insights:
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals (22) at home in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sogndal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Åsane and Sogndal.

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Åsane form and stats

Åsane have collected 13 points from their Obos-Ligaen home games so far after 4-1-5. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Åsane, their manager M. Rössland and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

An away draw last time out for Åsane, facing Ranheim in a game that ended 2-2. Åsane salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Ranheim, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in G. Herrem equalizing.

Before that match, a NM Cup win away at Sogndal.

There will be little rest for Åsane after this match as they are travelling to Start for a Obos-Ligaen game in only three days.

Åsane have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Myrdal stadion with 15 goals in 10 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Åsane with 22 goals conceded in these matches. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sogndal form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Obos-Ligaen.

Sogndal delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bryne (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Obos-Ligaen game.

A 0-2 loss hosting Åsane before that.

After this away game Sogndal return home for a Obos-Ligaen game against Jerv. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Sogndal have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. 10 goals have been conceded by Sogndal in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved met each other previously this season: Sogndal - Åsane 3-1. Åsane-Sogndal H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Åsane three wins, Sogndal five wins, two draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SogndalA. Adams
A. Adams
8 goals
ÅsaneJ. Vatle Hammersland
J. Vatle Hammersland
7 goals
ÅsaneH. Lorentzen
H. Lorentzen
7 goals

Åsane missing players

Sogndal missing players

Åsane Sogndal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 2 9 20
7 4 0 Won W 2 4 9
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 5
10 5 4 Lost L 0 4 6
25 15 3 Scored S 6 13 30
38 22 14 Conceded C 1 10 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
80% 90% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 80%
65% 80% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 60%
50% 60% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 11% 20%
10% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
65% 70% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 70%
15% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 25%
20% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 10%
 
4.2 4.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.9 6.8
5.7 5.1 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.9 5
2.2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.1 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.1 10.1 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.4 11.1
4.1 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.9 4.2
30% 30% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 30% 36%
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Sogndal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sogndal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Åsane have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals (22) at home in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane 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 HamKam 19 13 3 3 42 15 9 6 1 2 21 10 10 7 2 1 21 5 27 42
2 Aalesund 20 12 5 3 44 26 10 7 3 0 27 12 10 5 2 3 17 14 18 41
3 Jerv 19 12 4 3 35 29 10 6 3 1 17 12 9 6 1 2 18 17 6 40
4 Fredrikstad 19 10 5 4 39 25 10 7 2 1 24 10 9 3 3 3 15 15 14 35
5 Sogndal 20 9 5 6 30 22 11 5 4 2 17 12 9 4 1 4 13 10 8 32
6 KFUM 20 8 6 6 31 29 10 6 2 2 18 11 10 2 4 4 13 18 2 30
7 Raufoss 20 8 3 9 36 32 10 6 0 4 22 14 10 2 3 5 14 18 4 27
8 Ranheim 20 7 6 7 36 36 11 5 3 3 22 19 9 2 3 4 14 17 0 27
9 Åsane 20 7 3 10 25 38 10 4 1 5 15 22 10 3 2 5 10 16 -13 24
10 Sandnes Ulf 20 6 5 9 26 33 10 4 2 4 17 18 10 2 3 5 9 15 -7 23
11 Start 19 6 4 9 35 37 9 2 2 5 16 20 10 4 2 4 19 17 -2 22
12 Bryne 20 6 4 10 29 34 10 4 3 3 18 14 10 2 1 7 11 20 -5 22
13 Ullensaker / Kisa 20 6 4 10 24 34 10 3 2 5 11 13 10 3 2 5 13 21 -10 22
14 Stjørdals-Blink 20 6 2 12 20 37 9 4 2 3 10 8 11 2 0 9 10 29 -17 20
15 Strømmen 20 2 10 8 17 25 10 2 5 3 8 10 10 0 5 5 9 15 -8 16
16 Grorud 20 4 3 13 26 43 9 2 1 6 10 17 11 2 2 7 16 26 -17 15

Read more about Obos-Ligaen

The Norwegian 1. divisjon (usually referred to as OBOS-ligaen) is the second highest level of football in Norway. 16 teams play each other home and away. After these 240 fixtures the top two teams in the league table are promoted, while another can promote through playoff. Relegation follows a similar system.