Match preview Obos-Ligaen: Notodden - Nest-Sotra at Idrettsparken

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Date: Wed 21.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Idrettsparken (5330 seats)

Notodden hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 14 points and a 15th position in the Obos-Ligaen table. Visiting Nest-Sotra holds 8th place with 26 pts.

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 Notodden and Nest-Sotra.

Nest-Sotra play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Nest-Sotra when playing on artificial turf are 11 wins, 8 draws and 8 defeats from 27 matches. They have scored 45 goals and conceded 34 times in these games.

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Notodden form and stats

Notodden's struggle is real here at Idrettsparken with only 4 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-1-6. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Notodden, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Notodden drew their last game, 1-1 away at Strømmen. Preceding that match was a defeat to Sogndal (1-3).

There will be little rest for Notodden after this match as they are travelling to HamKam for a Obos-Ligaen game in only four days.

Notodden aren't scoring a lot here at Idrettsparken with only 6 goals from 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Notodden defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Nest-Sotra form and stats

Nest-Sotra have only collected 6 points from their away games after 1-3-4 (8 played).

The supporters enjoyed Nest-Sotra's previous game versus Kongsvinger, a Obos-Ligaen 3-0 win played at home. A 1-1 draw at Ullensaker / Kisa's stadium before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sandefjord in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nest-Sotra as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games. Nest-Sotra have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Nest-Sotra - Notodden 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Notodden 5 wins, 0 draws and Nest-Sotra 5 victories. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Brekke
6 goals / 1 assists
B. Haugsdal
4 goals
M. Sande
4 goals / 1 assists

Notodden missing players

Nest-Sotra missing players

Notodden Nest-Sotra
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
18 8 2 Played 3 8 18
4 1 0 Won 1 1 7
2 1 0 Drew 2 3 5
12 6 2 Lost 0 4 6
21 6 1 Scored 5 7 25
33 14 7 Conceded 4 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 88% 94%
83% 75% 100% Over 1.5 100% 75% 78%
61% 50% 100% Over 2.5 67% 50% 50%
39% 25% 100% Over 3.5 33% 12% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 6%
56% 38% 50% BTTS 100% 62% 56%
17% 12% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 12% 28%
28% 50% 50% Failed To Score 0% 38% 22%
 
4.4 5.8 6.5 Corners For (avg) 1.3 3.2 5.3
6.2 5.4 6 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.8 3.7
2.1 2.4 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.9 2
3 2 1 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Nest-Sotra have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Notodden have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Notodden have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Notodden haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Notodden
All Obos-Ligaen 2. Division: Group 2 NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-07-19 OB Nest-Sotra 2 - 1 Notodden
28-07-19 OB Notodden 0 - 4 Sandnes Ulf
04-08-19 OB Raufoss 1 - 4 Notodden
11-08-19 OB Notodden 1 - 3 Sogndal
18-08-19 OB Strømmen 1 - 1 Notodden
21-08-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Nest-Sotra
25-08-19 OB HamKam 13:00 Notodden
01-09-19 OB Notodden 16:00 KFUM
15-09-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 16:00 Notodden
18-09-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Kongsvinger
Nest-Sotra
All Obos-Ligaen 2. Division: Group 2 NM Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-07-19 OB Nest-Sotra 2 - 1 Notodden
28-07-19 OB Aalesund 2 - 0 Nest-Sotra
04-08-19 OB Nest-Sotra 2 - 2 KFUM
11-08-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 1 - 1 Nest-Sotra
18-08-19 OB Nest-Sotra 3 - 0 Kongsvinger
21-08-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Nest-Sotra
25-08-19 OB Nest-Sotra 16:00 Sandefjord
01-09-19 OB Raufoss 16:00 Nest-Sotra
15-09-19 OB Nest-Sotra 13:00 Tromsdalen
18-09-19 OB Start 16:00 Nest-Sotra

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Aalesund 18 15 2 1 38 14 8 8 0 0 22 5 10 7 2 1 16 9 24 47
2 Start 18 12 2 4 33 19 10 7 1 2 22 11 8 5 1 2 11 8 14 38
3 Sandefjord 18 11 5 2 30 19 9 6 2 1 10 7 9 5 3 1 20 12 11 38
4 KFUM 18 9 4 5 39 29 9 7 0 2 22 9 9 2 4 3 17 20 10 31
5 Raufoss 18 10 1 7 34 35 9 5 1 3 20 20 9 5 0 4 14 15 -1 31
6 Sogndal 18 8 3 7 36 29 10 6 1 3 28 17 8 2 2 4 8 12 7 27
7 Kongsvinger 18 8 3 7 19 20 9 6 2 1 14 7 9 2 1 6 5 13 -1 27
8 Nest-Sotra 18 7 5 6 25 19 10 6 2 2 18 8 8 1 3 4 7 11 6 26
9 Sandnes Ulf 18 6 5 7 28 27 9 3 1 5 14 16 9 3 4 2 14 11 1 23
10 Jerv 18 5 7 6 23 30 8 3 4 1 8 5 10 2 3 5 15 25 -7 22
11 Ullensaker / Kisa 18 6 3 9 32 29 9 5 2 2 19 11 9 1 1 7 13 18 3 21
12 HamKam 18 5 5 8 20 25 9 3 3 3 15 14 9 2 2 5 5 11 -5 20
13 Strømmen 18 3 7 8 18 27 9 2 5 2 11 9 9 1 2 6 7 18 -9 16
14 Skeid 18 3 6 9 20 26 9 2 4 3 10 9 9 1 2 6 10 17 -6 15
15 Notodden 18 4 2 12 21 33 8 1 1 6 6 14 10 3 1 6 15 19 -12 14
16 Tromsdalen 18 1 2 15 21 56 9 1 2 6 10 26 9 0 0 9 11 30 -35 5

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