Open game expected at Øster Hus Arena: Sandnes Ulf vs Fredrikstad preview

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 09.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Øster Hus Arena

Sandnes Ulf battle Fredrikstad for kudos and football prosperity.

Insights:
  • Sandnes Ulf have the the best goal difference (+6) in Obos-Ligaen

Sandnes Ulf and Fredrikstad 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.

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Sandnes Ulf form and stats

Perfect Obos-Ligaen season at home so far for Sandnes Ulf 2 wins from 2 appearances. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Sandnes are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

A good away victory last time out for Sandnes Ulf, who won 1-0 against Stabæk (placed 7th).

Ahead of that match, Sandnes Ulf won a home game hosting Kongsvinger (4-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Sandnes Ulf perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sandnes as a small favourite), we find ten games. Sandnes Ulf has won five of these, drawn two and lost three.

Sandnes Ulf has scored 6 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Fredrikstad form and stats

The Obos-Ligaen season is young and Fredrikstad have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Fredrikstad play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Mjøndalen (placed 1st).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Mjøndalen's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fredrikstad playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were two Fredrikstad wins, one draw and three defeats.

2 goals so far away for Fredrikstad, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the last ten meetings featuring these two teams are: five wins for Sandnes, two draws and three wins for Fredrikstad. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Sandnes UlfM. Ramsland
M. Ramsland
4 goals
Sandnes UlfI. Halgunset
I. Halgunset
3 goals
Sandnes UlfS. Ringberg
S. Ringberg
1 goals

Sandnes Ulf missing players

Fredrikstad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sandnes Ulf Fredrikstad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 2 4
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
9 6 4 Scored S 0 2 5
3 2 1 Conceded C 2 4 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 50% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 25%
 
3.2 2 2 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5 7.2
5.2 4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.5 7.2
0.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.5 14 15 Shots (avg) S ( 16 15.5 14.2
4.2 6 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.5 5.2
53% 50% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 18% 24%
 
9 8 8 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11 12.5
3 3.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 5.2
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Sandnes Ulf have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sandnes Ulf have the the best goal difference (+6) in Obos-Ligaen
Sandnes Ulf Last season Fredrikstad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 31
10 7   Won W   6 15
9 3   Drew D   3 8
11 5   Lost L   6 8
43 25   Scored S   25 63
49 24   Conceded C   24 45
97% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
83% 93%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 87%
63% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 74%
37% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 48%
13% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 23%
70% 73%   BTTS BTTS   73% 77%
10% 13%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 13%
23% 20%   Failed to Score F T   13% 10%
 
5.3 5.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 5.7
6.6 6.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.1
1.8 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
10.4 12.4   Shots (avg) S (   12.5 13.4
3.7 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 5.2
39% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 39%
 
10.7 10.3   Shots against (avg) S A   12.5 11.2
4.3 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4.2

  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 5 4 1 0 8 3 4 4 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 13
2 Sandnes Ulf 4 4 0 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 12
3 Brann 4 2 2 0 9 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 7 2 5 8
4 KFUM 4 2 2 0 8 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 8
5 Sogndal 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
6 Start 4 2 1 1 9 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 5 2 4 7
7 Stabæk 4 2 1 1 7 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 4 7
8 Ranheim 4 2 1 1 5 7 2 1 0 1 2 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 7
9 Fredrikstad 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 5
10 Kongsvinger 4 1 1 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -3 4
11 Grorud 4 0 3 1 6 7 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 3
12 Raufoss 4 0 3 1 3 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 3
13 Åsane 4 0 2 2 3 11 2 0 0 2 1 9 2 0 2 0 2 2 -8 2
14 Stjørdals-Blink 4 0 1 3 5 9 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 -4 1
15 Skeid 4 0 0 4 6 10 2 0 0 2 4 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 -4 0
16 Bryne 5 0 0 5 5 10 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 3 3 6 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 HamKam 30 21 6 3 62 21 15 12 1 2 36 13 15 9 5 1 26 8 41 69
2 Aalesund 30 16 10 4 68 43 15 10 5 0 40 19 15 6 5 4 28 24 25 58
3 Jerv 30 15 9 6 49 46 15 9 5 1 26 17 15 6 4 5 23 29 3 54
4 Fredrikstad 30 15 7 8 60 42 15 9 4 2 35 18 15 6 3 6 25 24 18 52
5 KFUM 30 12 8 10 46 45 15 9 2 4 28 18 15 3 6 6 18 27 1 44
6 Sogndal 30 11 9 10 40 35 15 5 8 2 21 16 15 6 1 8 19 19 5 42
7 Åsane 30 11 7 12 44 53 15 7 3 5 25 27 15 4 4 7 19 26 -9 40
8 Sandnes Ulf 30 10 9 11 43 49 15 7 3 5 25 24 15 3 6 6 18 25 -6 39
9 Start 30 10 8 12 59 59 15 5 4 6 30 32 15 5 4 6 29 27 0 38
10 Bryne 30 11 4 15 44 48 15 7 3 5 25 18 15 4 1 10 19 30 -4 37
11 Raufoss 30 10 5 15 51 54 15 8 1 6 33 26 15 2 4 9 18 28 -3 34
12 Ranheim 30 9 7 14 56 62 15 6 4 5 33 31 15 3 3 9 23 31 -6 34
13 Grorud 30 10 4 16 45 59 15 6 1 8 24 28 15 4 3 8 21 31 -14 34
14 Stjørdals-Blink 30 8 7 15 32 50 15 6 5 4 18 13 15 2 2 11 14 37 -18 31
15 Ullensaker / Kisa 30 7 8 15 34 50 15 4 4 7 15 18 15 3 4 8 19 32 -16 29
16 Strømmen 30 4 12 14 32 49 15 3 7 5 14 19 15 1 5 9 18 30 -17 24

Table
  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 5 4 1 0 8 3 4 4 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 13
2 Sandnes Ulf 4 4 0 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 12
3 Brann 4 2 2 0 9 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 7 2 5 8
4 KFUM 4 2 2 0 8 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 8
5 Sogndal 4 2 2 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
6 Start 4 2 1 1 9 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 5 2 4 7
7 Stabæk 4 2 1 1 7 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 4 7
8 Ranheim 4 2 1 1 5 7 2 1 0 1 2 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 7
9 Fredrikstad 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 5
10 Kongsvinger 4 1 1 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -3 4
11 Grorud 4 0 3 1 6 7 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 -1 3
12 Raufoss 4 0 3 1 3 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 3
13 Åsane 4 0 2 2 3 11 2 0 0 2 1 9 2 0 2 0 2 2 -8 2
14 Stjørdals-Blink 4 0 1 3 5 9 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 3 4 -4 1
15 Skeid 4 0 0 4 6 10 2 0 0 2 4 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 -4 0
16 Bryne 5 0 0 5 5 10 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 0 0 3 3 6 -5 0

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