Sogndal favourites for feisty fight facing Mjøndalen

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Mon 27.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Fosshaugane Campus (5622 seats)

This is shaping out to be an appealing fixture as Sogndal have their expected home advantage, while Mjøndalen lead them by 5 points in the Obos-Ligaen table.

Insights:
  • Sogndal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • All of Mjøndalen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

Sogndal have less rest than Mjøndalen in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a NM Cup game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Bjarg, so at least Sogndal are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Sogndal form and stats

Sogndal have collected 9 points from their Obos-Ligaen home games so far after 3-0-2.

Sogndal are returning here after guesting Bjarg in a NM Cup match and winning with a 4-1 scoreline.

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Skeid.

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 Sogndal have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 5.

The Sogndal fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. On the other hand, Sogndal have conceded 7 goals.

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Mjøndalen form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Obos-Ligaen.

Two away matches in a row for Mjøndalen, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Kjelsås in the NM Cup.

It was a Obos-Ligaen defeat before that one as the away game against Brann wasn't a success with a 0-7 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Mjøndalen have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 0 victories, 7 draws and 3 defeats.

Mjøndalen find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. For Mjøndalen, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the prior five meetings involving these two squads are: two wins for Sogndal, one draw and two wins for Mjøndalen. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

MjøndalenM. Rønning Ovenstad
M. Rønning Ovenstad
5 goals
SogndalJ. Jónsson
J. Jónsson
4 goals
MjøndalenB. Stokke
B. Stokke
4 goals

Sogndal missing players

Mjøndalen missing players

Sogndal Mjøndalen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
5 3 0 Won W 0 2 7
2 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
3 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
17 9 1 Scored S 1 5 15
16 7 2 Conceded C 1 9 14
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
70% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
40% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 10%
30% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 10%
80% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 60%
20% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 30%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 10%
 
6 6.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.8 3.4
4.8 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.2 6.2
1.4 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.9 14 7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 7.2 8.5
4.3 4.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.5 3.7
40% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 50% 41%
 
12.8 13.4 9 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13 12.8
4.6 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 6.5 5.7
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • All of Mjøndalen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Sogndal's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Mjøndalen have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Mjøndalen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Mjøndalen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sogndal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sogndal have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sogndal haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Brann 10 8 2 0 32 7 5 3 2 0 15 2 5 5 0 0 17 5 25 26
2 Mjøndalen 10 7 1 2 15 14 6 5 0 1 10 5 4 2 1 1 5 9 1 22
3 Ranheim 10 6 2 2 15 14 5 2 1 2 7 10 5 4 1 0 8 4 1 20
4 Stabæk 10 5 4 1 14 4 4 1 2 1 2 2 6 4 2 0 12 2 10 19
5 Sandnes Ulf 10 6 1 3 14 15 5 2 1 2 8 10 5 4 0 1 6 5 -1 19
6 KFUM 10 5 3 2 18 15 5 2 2 1 8 8 5 3 1 1 10 7 3 18
7 Sogndal 10 5 2 3 17 16 5 3 0 2 9 7 5 2 2 1 8 9 1 17
8 Start 10 4 4 2 21 12 5 2 3 0 11 6 5 2 1 2 10 6 9 16
9 Fredrikstad 9 3 2 4 14 14 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 1 1 3 8 10 0 11
10 Raufoss 9 2 4 3 9 15 5 2 2 1 5 6 4 0 2 2 4 9 -6 10
11 Åsane 10 2 3 5 12 21 5 1 1 3 6 14 5 1 2 2 6 7 -9 9
12 Bryne 10 2 2 6 11 15 5 2 1 2 6 5 5 0 1 4 5 10 -4 8
13 Kongsvinger 10 2 2 6 11 16 5 2 2 1 9 7 5 0 0 5 2 9 -5 8
14 Grorud 10 0 6 4 14 20 4 0 2 2 5 9 6 0 4 2 9 11 -6 6
15 Stjørdals-Blink 10 1 2 7 11 20 5 0 0 5 4 11 5 1 2 2 7 9 -9 5
16 Skeid 10 1 0 9 12 22 6 1 0 5 10 13 4 0 0 4 2 9 -10 3

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.