Mjøndalen vs Sandnes Ulf: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 29.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Consto Arena (4350 seats)

This league campaign has been a rollercoaster for these squads so far, highs and lows giving mid-table places so far. Gear up for Mjøndalen - Sandnes Ulf!

Insights:
  • Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sandnes Ulf have yet to win a game away.

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.

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Mjøndalen form and stats

The story so far in the Obos-Ligaen for Mjøndalen at their home stadium (Consto Arena) is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Thomas Kinn not having conceded a league goal in 233 minutes.

Mjøndalen are returning here after visiting Drammens BK in a NM Cup match and winning with a 5-1 scoreline.

Before that match, a Obos-Ligaen win away at Skeid.

This is expected to be a close game, with Mjøndalen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Mjøndalen as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Mjøndalen has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Mjøndalen are traveling soon after this match as the NM Cup match at Strømmen awaits in three days.

Mjøndalen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Mjøndalen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sandnes Ulf form and stats

Playing away, Sandnes Ulf have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Obos-Ligaen this season.

Two travels in a row for Sandnes, whose manager Berntsen could celebrate last time after the NM Cup win against Djerv.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Bryne.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sandnes Ulf playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 3 Sandnes Ulf wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Sandnes Ulf now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A NM Cup game at Sotra is waiting in only three days.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Sandnes Ulf have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The 4 most recent meetings involving these teams have all finished as Mjøndalen victories. More of the same or streak broken?

Top Goalscorers

MjøndalenK. Lien
K. Lien
6 goals
Sandnes UlfT. Høiland
T. Høiland
3 goals
Sandnes UlfM. Moldskred
M. Moldskred
2 goals

Mjøndalen missing players

Sandnes Ulf missing players

Mjøndalen Sandnes Ulf
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 2 4 9
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
2 2 0 Drew D 1 2 4
4 2 0 Lost L 1 2 3
12 6 0 Scored S 3 3 11
12 6 0 Conceded C 4 5 9
89% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 78%
78% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 25% 56%
56% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 33%
33% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 22%
44% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 44%
33% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
33% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 75% 44%
 
3.4 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 3.9
6.4 5.6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 8.2 7.2
1.3 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.4 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.5 10.8
2.9 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2 3.1
46% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 39%
 
11.6 12.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 13 9 9.7
4.8 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 3.8 4
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sandnes Ulf have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sandnes Ulf have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sandnes Ulf have yet to win a 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 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

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.