Start can not bank on any gifts from their host Raufoss in this Obos-Ligaen match. Here's your comprehensive preview!
- Start have the most scored goals (38) in Obos-Ligaen
Raufoss and Start should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Raufoss form and stats
3-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Obos-Ligaen numbers at home for Raufoss so far this season.
A good away victory last time out for Raufoss, who won 2-1 against Skeid (placed 16th). The victory against Skeid came after Nelson's winning goal. The Raufoss manager Wålemark was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 72nd minute.
Preceding that match was the home game against Jerv that was lost 2-3.Goals from both sides! That has occurred in 5 league fixtures in a row for this team. Could it happen again?
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Raufoss, as the Obos-Ligaen home game vs Sogndal is only three days away.
The Raufoss fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.
Start form and stats
There's been little loot from Start's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Obos-Ligaen. Start only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 5 draws.
231 minutes! That's how long the Start goalkeeper Jasper Silva Torkildsen and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Derviskadic and Nkubiri scored in Start's previous match, the home game against Sogndal that ended 2-0.
Before that, Start secured a home win against Skeid with the score 3-0.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 15 of this club's 17 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
A quick return to home after this game, as Start are hosting Åsane in the Obos-Ligaen only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Start's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. Start's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the contenders met previously this season; Start - Raufoss 1-3. Last seven meetings with these contenders: Raufoss won one, Start were winners in four and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sanyang 6 goals |  H. Skogvold 6 goals |   A. Helmersen 5 goals |
Raufoss missing players
Start missing players
| Raufoss | Start | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 38 |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 25 |
| 83% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 94% |
| 61% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 89% | 94% |
| 56% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 78% | 83% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 89% | 72% |
| 28% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 28% |
| 39% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 11% | 6% |
| 7.1 | 6.6 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.4 | 4.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 12.1 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 8.7 | 10.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 31% | 33% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 39% | 44% |
| 9.5 | 9.5 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 12 | 10.1 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 |
- Start have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most scored goals (14) away in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most scored goals (38) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the the best goal difference (+13) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
| 2 | Fredrikstad | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | KFUM | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Start | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | Sogndal | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
| 6 | Kristiansund | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 29 |
| 7 | Jerv | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 25 |
| 8 | Moss | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 9 | Ranheim | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 23 |
| 10 | Raufoss | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Bryne | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Mjøndalen | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 13 | Sandnes Ulf | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 14 | Åsane | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Hødd | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 14 |
| 16 | Skeid | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -20 | 11 |
