Mjøndalen vs Grorud preview: Away team face a strenuous 90 minutes at Consto Arena

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Consto Arena (4350 seats)

Mjøndalen have managed 8 home wins so far this season, Grorud have won 1 away. Who improves their results in this one?

Insights:
  • Mjøndalen have the fewest scored goals in the second half (15) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Grorud have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Obos-Ligaen

For Grorud it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Mjøndalen form and stats

8 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Mjøndalen have to build on here at Consto Arena in the Obos-Ligaen. There’s a good atmosphere here at Consto Arena after three straight home wins.

Mjøndalen faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bryne (1-2).

Before that, Mjøndalen had a home game versus Brann which ended with a victory 3-1.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 latest league games shows that 9 of them had goals from both teams.

A decent goal production from Mjøndalen in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 14 league matches. 18 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Grorud form and stats

There's been little loot from Grorud's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 14 away games in the Obos-Ligaen. Grorud only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws.

Grorud won their last game, 2-0 versus Sogndal played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Sandnes Ulf.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Grorud have scored 17 goals in 14 league games away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Grorud's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 38 goals in 14 travels.

Head 2 Head

Grorud - Mjøndalen 0-1 was the result in these teams' previous H2H fixture, played this season. Data for the previous two meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Mjøndalen, zero draws and zero wins for Grorud. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

MjøndalenM. Rønning Ovenstad
M. Rønning Ovenstad
7 goals
MjøndalenM. Olsen
M. Olsen
7 goals
GrorudN. Hristov
N. Hristov
7 goals

Mjøndalen missing players

Grorud missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Mjøndalen Grorud
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 4 14 28
12 8 4 Won W 1 1 3
3 2 1 Drew D 1 4 8
13 4 0 Lost L 2 9 17
36 22 8 Scored S 6 17 31
45 18 3 Conceded C 9 38 65
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 79% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 93%
68% 64% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 79% 71%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 64% 50%
11% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 36% 18%
64% 64% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 68%
21% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 4%
18% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 29%
 
4.6 4.4 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.5
6.1 6.9 7.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 7.1 6.3
1.5 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.8
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8.9 9.4 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 9.3 9.7
3.7 4.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4 4.1
35% 36% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 30% 27%
 
11.2 11.7 12.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 14.9 14
4.9 4.9 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 6.9 6
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Grorud have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Grorud have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Grorud have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Grorud have the fewest points (7) away in Obos-Ligaen
  • Grorud have the most conceded goals (38) away in Obos-Ligaen
  • Grorud have the most conceded goals in the second half (39) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Grorud have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Grorud haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mjøndalen have the fewest scored goals in the second half (15) in Obos-Ligaen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brann 27 23 3 1 85 14 13 10 3 0 42 4 14 13 0 1 43 10 71 72
2 Stabæk 28 15 9 4 58 26 14 7 5 2 27 12 14 8 4 2 31 14 32 54
3 Start 28 14 6 8 59 36 14 8 3 3 34 15 14 6 3 5 25 21 23 48
4 KFUM 27 13 7 7 54 43 14 6 5 3 25 21 13 7 2 4 29 22 11 46
5 Kongsvinger 27 12 7 8 40 31 13 6 5 2 25 15 14 6 2 6 15 16 9 43
6 Sandnes Ulf 27 13 4 10 49 47 14 5 3 6 29 28 13 8 1 4 20 19 2 43
7 Sogndal 28 11 7 10 51 51 14 8 1 5 28 19 14 3 6 5 23 32 0 40
8 Ranheim 28 11 7 10 45 48 14 6 4 4 27 24 14 5 3 6 18 24 -3 40
9 Mjøndalen 28 12 3 13 36 45 14 8 2 4 22 18 14 4 1 9 14 27 -9 39
10 Raufoss 27 9 8 10 33 45 13 5 4 4 14 19 14 4 4 6 19 26 -12 35
11 Bryne 28 8 8 12 40 49 14 5 4 5 20 21 14 3 4 7 20 28 -9 32
12 Åsane 28 8 8 12 40 62 14 6 2 6 21 29 14 2 6 6 19 33 -22 32
13 Fredrikstad 27 7 8 12 42 47 14 5 4 5 23 24 13 2 4 7 19 23 -5 29
14 Skeid 27 7 4 16 35 50 14 5 2 7 26 29 13 2 2 9 9 21 -15 25
15 Grorud 28 3 8 17 31 65 14 2 4 8 14 27 14 1 4 9 17 38 -34 17
16 Stjørdals-Blink 27 3 5 19 27 66 13 2 0 11 13 30 14 1 5 8 14 36 -39 14

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 Brann 27 23 3 1 85 14 13 10 3 0 42 4 14 13 0 1 43 10 71 72
2 Stabæk 28 15 9 4 58 26 14 7 5 2 27 12 14 8 4 2 31 14 32 54
3 Start 28 14 6 8 59 36 14 8 3 3 34 15 14 6 3 5 25 21 23 48
4 KFUM 27 13 7 7 54 43 14 6 5 3 25 21 13 7 2 4 29 22 11 46
5 Kongsvinger 27 12 7 8 40 31 13 6 5 2 25 15 14 6 2 6 15 16 9 43
6 Sandnes Ulf 27 13 4 10 49 47 14 5 3 6 29 28 13 8 1 4 20 19 2 43
7 Sogndal 28 11 7 10 51 51 14 8 1 5 28 19 14 3 6 5 23 32 0 40
8 Ranheim 28 11 7 10 45 48 14 6 4 4 27 24 14 5 3 6 18 24 -3 40
9 Mjøndalen 28 12 3 13 36 45 14 8 2 4 22 18 14 4 1 9 14 27 -9 39
10 Raufoss 27 9 8 10 33 45 13 5 4 4 14 19 14 4 4 6 19 26 -12 35
11 Bryne 28 8 8 12 40 49 14 5 4 5 20 21 14 3 4 7 20 28 -9 32
12 Åsane 28 8 8 12 40 62 14 6 2 6 21 29 14 2 6 6 19 33 -22 32
13 Fredrikstad 27 7 8 12 42 47 14 5 4 5 23 24 13 2 4 7 19 23 -5 29
14 Skeid 27 7 4 16 35 50 14 5 2 7 26 29 13 2 2 9 9 21 -15 25
15 Grorud 28 3 8 17 31 65 14 2 4 8 14 27 14 1 4 9 17 38 -34 17
16 Stjørdals-Blink 27 3 5 19 27 66 13 2 0 11 13 30 14 1 5 8 14 36 -39 14

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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.