Obos-Ligaen match prediction: Little separates Sandnes Ulf and Ullensaker / Kisa in quality

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Date: Sun 21.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sandnes Idrettspark (4969 seats)

Sandnes Ulf and Ullensaker / Kisa have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Obos-Ligaen.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Ullensaker / Kisa's home stadium. The visitors last 13 games on grass have ended in 4 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses.

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Sandnes Ulf form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Sandnes Ulf are 2-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

In their previous game, the manager B. Sæternes led his Sandnes Ulf to a defeat in the Obos-Ligaen match away at Aalesund. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sandnes Idrettspark. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tromsdalen in a game that was won 3-2.

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 Ulf as a small favourite), we find two games. Sandnes Ulf has won 1 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Sandnes Ulf have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sandnes Idrettspark with 10 goals in 6 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sandnes Ulf defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Ullensaker / Kisa form and stats

Ullensaker / Kisa, who have the most scored goals (29) in Obos-Ligaen, have only collected 4 points from their away games after 1-1-4 (6 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Ullensaker / Kisa have lost on their last two travels.

The supporters enjoyed Ullensaker / Kisa's previous game versus KFUM, a Obos-Ligaen 4-2 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Sandefjord wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ullensaker / Kisa playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were 1 Ullensaker / Kisa win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Ullensaker / Kisa's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ullensaker / Kisa have conceded 9 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Sandnes Ulf 1 win, 5 draws and Ullensaker / Kisa 2 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

O. Ugwuadu
6 goals
K. Eriksen
5 goals
K. Hansen
5 goals / 1 assists

Sandnes Ulf missing players

Ullensaker / Kisa missing players

Sandnes Ulf Ullensaker / Kisa
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played 1 6 13
4 2 1 Won 0 1 6
5 1 1 Drew 0 1 2
4 3 0 Lost 1 4 5
20 10 2 Scored 0 11 29
19 11 0 Conceded 2 9 17
69% 83% 50% Over 0.5 100% 100% 92%
69% 83% 50% Over 1.5 100% 83% 85%
54% 67% 0% Over 2.5 0% 33% 54%
46% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 46%
38% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 33% 38%
62% 67% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 46%
38% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 17% 23%
31% 17% 50% Failed To Score 100% 50% 38%
 
5.1 4.5 2 Corners For (avg) 2 4 4.9
5.6 3.7 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 8 5.2 4.7
1.2 1.2 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.2 1.4
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Sandnes Ulf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ullensaker / Kisa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ullensaker / Kisa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Sandnes Ulf
08-06-19 CF Haugesund 2 - 2 Sandnes Ulf
16-06-19 OB Jerv 0 - 0 Sandnes Ulf
19-06-19 NMC Sandnes Ulf 1 - 2 Viking
23-06-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 3 - 2 Tromsdalen
30-06-19 OB Aalesund 3 - 1 Sandnes Ulf
21-07-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 16:00 Ullensaker / Kisa
28-07-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Sandnes Ulf
04-08-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 16:00 HamKam
11-08-19 OB KFUM 16:00 Sandnes Ulf
18-08-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 16:00 Jerv
Ullensaker / Kisa
02-06-19 OB Aalesund 1 - 0 Ullensaker / Kisa
16-06-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 5 - 1 Raufoss
19-06-19 NMC Ullensaker / Kisa 1 - 1 Rosenborg
22-06-19 OB Sandefjord 3 - 2 Ullensaker / Kisa
30-06-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 4 - 2 KFUM
21-07-19 OB Sandnes Ulf 16:00 Ullensaker / Kisa
28-07-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 18:00 Start
04-08-19 OB Sogndal 16:00 Ullensaker / Kisa
11-08-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 16:00 Nest-Sotra
18-08-19 OB Raufoss 16:00 Ullensaker / Kisa

  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 13 10 2 1 25 9 6 6 0 0 17 4 7 4 2 1 8 5 16 32
2 Sandefjord 13 9 3 1 26 16 6 4 1 1 8 7 7 5 2 0 18 9 10 30
3 Raufoss 13 8 1 4 24 24 6 3 1 2 11 12 7 5 0 2 13 12 0 25
4 Kongsvinger 13 7 3 3 17 11 7 5 2 0 13 5 6 2 1 3 4 6 6 24
5 KFUM 13 7 2 4 26 18 6 5 0 1 15 4 7 2 2 3 11 14 8 23
6 Start 12 7 1 4 21 17 7 4 1 2 13 9 5 3 0 2 8 8 4 22
7 Ullensaker / Kisa 13 6 2 5 29 17 7 5 1 1 18 8 6 1 1 4 11 9 12 20
8 Nest-Sotra 13 5 3 5 17 13 7 4 1 2 11 5 6 1 2 3 6 8 4 18
9 Sandnes Ulf 13 4 5 4 20 19 6 2 1 3 10 11 7 2 4 1 10 8 1 17
10 Sogndal 12 5 2 5 22 21 6 4 1 1 18 11 6 1 1 4 4 10 1 17
11 Jerv 13 3 6 4 15 20 6 2 3 1 6 4 7 1 3 3 9 16 -5 15
12 HamKam 13 3 4 6 12 16 7 2 2 3 10 10 6 1 2 3 2 6 -4 13
13 Skeid 13 2 4 7 15 21 7 2 3 2 8 6 6 0 1 5 7 15 -6 10
14 Notodden 13 3 1 9 14 22 6 1 1 4 5 7 7 2 0 5 9 15 -8 10
15 Strømmen 13 1 5 7 10 21 6 1 3 2 6 6 7 0 2 5 4 15 -11 8
16 Tromsdalen 13 0 2 11 18 46 7 0 2 5 9 24 6 0 0 6 9 22 -28 2