Home advantage could prove decisive in KFUM - Sandnes Ulf battle

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 23.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: KFUM Arena (1500 seats)

KFUM have 17 and 16 so far in the Obos-Ligaen. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • KFUM have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sandnes Ulf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an exciting match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well recovered since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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KFUM form and stats

When playing at home in the Obos-Ligaen, KFUM, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Obos-Ligaen, have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games.

KFUM are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Sogndal.

In the preceding match a 5-1 victory visiting Fløya.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does KFUM handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, one draw and one defeat.

A decent goal production from KFUM in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 7 league matches. KFUM have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Sandnes Ulf form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Obos-Ligaen travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Sandnes Ulf won their last game, 3-2 versus Strømmen played at home. I. Halgunset came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Strømmen last time out, making the manager S. Landro feel like a tactical genius.

Prior to that result Sandnes won their away game at Åkra (after extra-time) in the NM Cup. The scoreline was 3-2.

We have checked recent matches where Sandnes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were one victory, four draws and five defeats.

Sandnes have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Sandnes's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings featuring these sides: KFUM won three, Sandnes Ulf were winners in three and we saw zero draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

KFUMA. Sanyang
A. Sanyang
7 goals
Sandnes UlfE. Hustad
E. Hustad
6 goals
KFUMT. Sørås
T. Sørås
4 goals

KFUM missing players

Sandnes Ulf missing players

KFUM Sandnes Ulf
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 7 14
4 4 1 Won W 0 2 4
5 1 1 Drew D 1 2 4
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 6
21 13 5 Scored S 2 8 16
20 9 1 Conceded C 6 12 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 79%
50% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 64%
36% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 43% 29%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
71% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 64%
7% 14% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 14%
21% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 29%
 
6.9 7.1 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 5.6 6.7
6.1 6.4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 7.4 7.4
0.7 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.6 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.1 12.9 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.1 11.6
3.6 4.3 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.9
42% 43% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 32% 29%
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • All of KFUM's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KFUM have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KFUM have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Obos-Ligaen
  • KFUM haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sandnes Ulf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sandnes Ulf have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sandnes Ulf haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 14 9 2 3 28 13 7 4 1 2 15 8 7 5 1 1 13 5 15 29
2 Fredrikstad 14 7 5 2 27 18 7 4 2 1 15 8 7 3 3 1 12 10 9 26
3 Aalesund 14 7 4 3 22 17 7 4 3 0 14 6 7 3 1 3 8 11 5 25
4 Jerv 14 7 4 3 22 22 7 3 3 1 10 9 7 4 1 2 12 13 0 25
5 Sogndal 14 7 3 4 23 15 8 4 3 1 14 9 6 3 0 3 9 6 8 24
6 Åsane 14 6 1 7 18 21 7 3 1 3 12 11 7 3 0 4 6 10 -3 19
7 Raufoss 14 5 3 6 25 23 7 4 0 3 16 11 7 1 3 3 9 12 2 18
8 Start 14 5 3 6 25 25 7 2 1 4 13 16 7 3 2 2 12 9 0 18
9 KFUM 14 4 5 5 21 20 7 4 1 2 13 9 7 0 4 3 8 11 1 17
10 Ranheim 14 4 5 5 22 23 7 3 2 2 14 12 7 1 3 3 8 11 -1 17
11 Bryne 13 5 2 6 20 21 7 3 2 2 11 8 6 2 0 4 9 13 -1 17
12 Ullensaker / Kisa 13 4 4 5 18 20 6 2 2 2 8 6 7 2 2 3 10 14 -2 16
13 Sandnes Ulf 14 4 4 6 16 22 7 2 2 3 8 10 7 2 2 3 8 12 -6 16
14 Strømmen 14 2 7 5 11 16 7 2 3 2 6 7 7 0 4 3 5 9 -5 13
15 Stjørdals-Blink 14 4 1 9 13 26 7 3 1 3 7 6 7 1 0 6 6 20 -13 13
16 Grorud 14 3 3 8 17 26 6 2 1 3 6 10 8 1 2 5 11 16 -9 12

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.