Ranheim vs Kongsvinger preview

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 10.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: EXTRA Arena (3000 seats)

Moving nearer to the top teams is on the list when these mid-table teams duel. Both are targeting to improve their league position, Ranheim in 7th and Kongsvinger in 6th position.

Insights:
  • Ranheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ranheim have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kongsvinger have scored away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Ranheim form and stats

When playing at home in the Obos-Ligaen, Ranheim have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.

Ranheim's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Sandnes Ulf (placed 5th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sogndal (0-2).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ranheim have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 1 time, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Observe: 16 of the latest 20 league matches from this club have had at least one goal from each side.

Goals decide football matches and Ranheim are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 13 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Ranheim defense is not exactly impregnable. 22 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Kongsvinger form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Obos-Ligaen travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Kongsvinger has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Brann.

There were no winners in Kongsvinger's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Sogndal (placed 8th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Åsane at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Kongsvinger are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

Take note that 9 of this team's 12 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

As opposed to that, Kongsvinger have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other earlier this match year: Kongsvinger - Ranheim 2-2. Previous ten meetings involving these participants: Ranheim won five, Kongsvinger were winners in three and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

RanheimM. Mehnert
M. Mehnert
11 goals
RanheimV. Erlien
V. Erlien
11 goals
KongsvingerM. Hoel Andersen
M. Hoel Andersen
8 goals

Ranheim missing players

Kongsvinger missing players

Ranheim Kongsvinger
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 2 Played P 3 13 26
11 6 1 Won W 1 5 11
7 4 1 Drew D 0 2 7
8 3 0 Lost L 2 6 8
43 27 5 Scored S 2 13 38
43 22 4 Conceded C 3 16 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
88% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 54% 65%
73% 85% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 46% 58%
38% 54% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 35%
23% 31% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 15%
73% 77% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 46% 58%
8% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 23% 23%
19% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 27%
 
5.5 4.8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 3.8 4.5
5.1 4.2 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 6.1 6
1.5 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.7 10.5 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 8.2 10.2
4.6 4.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 4
36% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 28% 36%
 
9.7 9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14.1 12.9
4.6 3.9 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.9 4.8
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Ranheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ranheim have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kongsvinger have scored away.
  • Ranheim 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 Brann 26 23 3 0 84 11 13 10 3 0 42 4 13 13 0 0 42 7 73 72
2 Stabæk 26 14 8 4 55 24 13 6 5 2 24 10 13 8 3 2 31 14 31 50
3 Start 26 13 6 7 53 32 13 7 3 3 30 14 13 6 3 4 23 18 21 45
4 KFUM 26 13 6 7 54 43 13 6 4 3 25 21 13 7 2 4 29 22 11 45
5 Sandnes Ulf 26 13 4 9 47 43 13 5 3 5 27 24 13 8 1 4 20 19 4 43
6 Kongsvinger 26 11 7 8 38 31 13 6 5 2 25 15 13 5 2 6 13 16 7 40
7 Ranheim 26 11 7 8 43 43 13 6 4 3 27 22 13 5 3 5 16 21 0 40
8 Sogndal 26 10 7 9 45 48 13 7 1 5 22 18 13 3 6 4 23 30 -3 37
9 Mjøndalen 26 11 3 12 32 42 13 7 2 4 19 17 13 4 1 8 13 25 -10 36
10 Raufoss 26 9 8 9 33 44 13 5 4 4 14 19 13 4 4 5 19 25 -11 35
11 Fredrikstad 26 7 8 11 41 44 13 5 4 4 22 21 13 2 4 7 19 23 -3 29
12 Åsane 26 7 8 11 38 58 13 5 2 6 20 29 13 2 6 5 18 29 -20 29
13 Bryne 26 6 8 12 35 47 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 2 4 7 17 27 -12 26
14 Skeid 26 6 4 16 32 48 13 4 2 7 23 27 13 2 2 9 9 21 -16 22
15 Stjørdals-Blink 26 3 5 18 26 60 13 2 0 11 13 30 13 1 5 7 13 30 -34 14
16 Grorud 26 1 8 17 25 63 13 1 4 8 12 27 13 0 4 9 13 36 -38 11

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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.