Obos-Ligaen preview: Can Raufoss edge out victory against Åsane?

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 30.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: NAMMO stadion (2500 seats)

Stadium regulars at NAMMO stadion haven’t celebrated many wins this season, with Raufoss lying uncomfortably in the 12th spot. The guesting Åsane will hope to protect their higher league place in this game.

Insights:
  • All of Raufoss's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals (18) in Obos-Ligaen

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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Raufoss form and stats

The story so far in the Obos-Ligaen for Raufoss at their home stadium (NAMMO stadion) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Raufoss shared the glory with Start in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2.

Before that game, the home loss against Stabæk with the scoreline 0-4.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Raufoss handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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Åsane form and stats

1-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Åsane, who have the most conceded goals (18) in Obos-Ligaen, in their Obos-Ligaen matches away.

Impressive finishing from Stephensen, Haugsdal and Doghman secured the home win 3-2 against Grorud in their previous game. Which player has bagged at least one goal three matches in a row for the away side? The answer is Doghman and that is impressive stuff!

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sogndal at their stadium, the result 3-2.

Åsane 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, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 5 matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Åsane's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Åsane struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Raufoss two wins, one draw and Åsane four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RaufossH. Haugen
H. Haugen
2 goals
RaufossG. Simenstad
G. Simenstad
2 goals
RaufossS. Westerlund
S. Westerlund
1 goals

Raufoss missing players

Åsane missing players

Raufoss Åsane
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 2 4 8
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
4 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
3 1 0 Lost L 1 1 3
8 4 1 Scored S 2 6 11
15 6 1 Conceded C 3 6 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
38% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 62%
38% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 50%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 38%
62% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 88%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
7.4 6.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.2 4.2
4.5 2.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 8.8 6.5
1.1 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 1.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.5 10 12 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.5 7.6
3.9 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.2 3.6
26% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 46% 38%
 
10.5 6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 15.2 14.4
4.4 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.5 5.4
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • All of Raufoss's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Åsane's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Raufoss have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Raufoss haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Åsane have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Åsane have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Åsane have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals (18) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane have the most points from losing position (6) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Åsane 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 Mjøndalen 9 7 1 1 15 7 6 5 0 1 10 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 8 22
2 Brann 8 6 2 0 23 6 4 2 2 0 8 2 4 4 0 0 15 4 17 20
3 Start 8 4 3 1 21 10 4 2 2 0 11 6 4 2 1 1 10 4 11 15
4 Stabæk 8 4 3 1 13 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 5 4 1 0 12 2 9 15
5 Sandnes Ulf 8 5 0 3 10 12 4 2 0 2 6 8 4 3 0 1 4 4 -2 15
6 Sogndal 8 4 2 2 13 12 4 3 0 1 8 5 4 1 2 1 5 7 1 14
7 KFUM 8 4 2 2 13 13 4 1 2 1 5 8 4 3 0 1 8 5 0 14
8 Ranheim 8 4 2 2 10 11 4 1 1 2 4 8 4 3 1 0 6 3 -1 14
9 Fredrikstad 8 3 2 3 12 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 1 1 2 6 7 1 11
10 Åsane 8 2 3 3 11 18 4 1 1 2 5 12 4 1 2 1 6 6 -7 9
11 Kongsvinger 8 2 1 5 9 13 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 0 0 4 2 8 -4 7
12 Raufoss 8 1 4 3 8 15 4 1 2 1 4 6 4 0 2 2 4 9 -7 7
13 Grorud 8 0 5 3 11 16 3 0 2 1 4 7 5 0 3 2 7 9 -5 5
14 Bryne 9 1 2 6 9 15 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 0 1 4 5 10 -6 5
15 Skeid 8 1 0 7 10 16 5 1 0 4 8 10 3 0 0 3 2 6 -6 3
16 Stjørdals-Blink 8 0 2 6 8 17 4 0 0 4 3 9 4 0 2 2 5 8 -9 2

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.