Soccer betting preview: Mjøndalen welcomes Sogndal in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Sat 10.June
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Consto Arena (4350 seats)

High profile Sogndal visit Mjøndalen after their 2-0-result versus Moss. Check out our complete preview!

Insights:
  • Mjøndalen have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sogndal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

It's no vacation for neither Mjøndalen nor Sogndal as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Mjøndalen form and stats

With 1 Obos-Ligaen win, 2 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Mjøndalen are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Mjøndalen's previous match was also a home event, the loss 0-4 versus Raufoss (in NM Cup).

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Hødd.

The Mjøndalen fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Mjøndalen defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Sogndal form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Sogndal playing as the away team in the Obos-Ligaen this season. Sogndal has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The supporters enjoyed Sogndal's previous fixture versus Moss, a NM Cup win (2-0) played at home.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Start in the Obos-Ligaen.

Sogndal find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Sogndal's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Mjøndalen victories, one draw and four Sogndal wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MjøndalenK. Lien
K. Lien
8 goals
SogndalE. Hovden Flataker
E. Hovden Flataker
3 goals
SogndalV. Ingimundarson
V. Ingimundarson
3 goals

Mjøndalen missing players

Sogndal missing players

Mjøndalen Sogndal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 2 Played P 2 6 11
4 1 0 Won W 1 2 6
2 2 0 Drew D 1 1 2
5 3 2 Lost L 0 3 3
15 7 1 Scored S 3 7 15
16 9 4 Conceded C 2 9 13
91% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 73%
64% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
36% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 18%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
55% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 64%
27% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
27% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 18%
 
3.9 3.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 6.2 6
5.6 5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.7 4.4
1.2 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.8 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 8.7 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.2 10.2
3 2.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.8 3.7
45% 41% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 37%
 
11 12.2 13 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 11 9.7
4.6 5 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.5 2.8
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mjøndalen have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sogndal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sogndal 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 Kongsvinger 11 7 0 4 17 13 5 4 0 1 10 4 6 3 0 3 7 9 4 21
2 Sogndal 11 6 2 3 15 13 5 4 1 0 8 4 6 2 1 3 7 9 2 20
3 Ranheim 11 6 2 3 15 14 5 4 0 1 9 8 6 2 2 2 6 6 1 20
4 Fredrikstad 11 4 7 0 9 5 5 2 3 0 4 2 6 2 4 0 5 3 4 19
5 Kristiansund 11 5 3 3 17 16 6 4 1 1 12 7 5 1 2 2 5 9 1 18
6 Start 11 4 5 2 25 18 5 3 1 1 14 9 6 1 4 1 11 9 7 17
7 KFUM 11 4 4 3 15 14 6 3 2 1 11 6 5 1 2 2 4 8 1 16
8 Moss 11 4 4 3 13 13 6 4 1 1 6 3 5 0 3 2 7 10 0 16
9 Jerv 11 4 3 4 17 17 6 2 2 2 10 10 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 15
10 Mjøndalen 11 4 2 5 15 16 6 1 2 3 7 9 5 3 0 2 8 7 -1 14
11 Sandnes Ulf 11 3 4 4 16 13 6 2 2 2 10 7 5 1 2 2 6 6 3 13
12 Hødd 11 2 5 4 12 13 6 1 4 1 5 5 5 1 1 3 7 8 -1 11
13 Raufoss 11 2 4 5 10 11 5 1 3 1 6 3 6 1 1 4 4 8 -1 10
14 Bryne 11 2 4 5 10 16 6 2 3 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 4 11 -6 10
15 Skeid 11 2 4 5 15 23 5 1 2 2 6 9 6 1 2 3 9 14 -8 10
16 Åsane 11 0 5 6 11 17 5 0 2 3 7 10 6 0 3 3 4 7 -6 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.