Football insights: Sogndal vs Ranheim - predictions and stats

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Fosshaugane Campus (5622 seats)

Sogndal are chasing the top positions while Ranheim are more concerned with avoiding relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Sogndal have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Obos-Ligaen

This has all the signs of an absorbing game with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well refreshed since they last played a game. Game on!

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Sogndal form and stats

The complete Obos-Ligaen stats playing at home this season for Sogndal are 4-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Fosshaugane Campus.

An away draw last time out for Sogndal, facing Start in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that, Sogndal had a home game versus KFUM which ended with a victory 3-2.

Sogndal have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Fosshaugane Campus with 14 goals in 8 league matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Ranheim form and stats

There's been little loot from Ranheim's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games in the Obos-Ligaen. Ranheim only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws.

Ranheim failed to get anything from their last game, a Obos-Ligaen home match vs HamKam (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-4. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against HamKam was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

A 1-1 draw at Aalesund's stadium before that.

The visiting Ranheim have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Ranheim rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides played each other previously this match year: Ranheim - Sogndal 0-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Sogndal five wins, zero draws and Ranheim two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SogndalK. Hoven
K. Hoven
6 goals
RanheimE. Melkersen
E. Melkersen
6 goals
SogndalA. Adams
A. Adams
5 goals

Sogndal missing players

Ranheim missing players

Sogndal Ranheim
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 1 7 15
7 4 1 Won W 0 1 4
4 3 2 Drew D 1 3 5
4 1 0 Lost L 0 3 6
24 14 4 Scored S 1 8 22
16 9 3 Conceded C 1 11 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
80% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 80%
53% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 53%
27% 38% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 47%
7% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
67% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 60%
27% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 20%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 27%
 
7.1 8.1 9.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6.3 6.1
5.3 6 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.6 4.4
1.7 1.5 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.7 10.8 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 23 15.9 14.6
4.3 3.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 6.3 5.9
37% 45% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 18% 25%
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Sogndal have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sogndal have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sogndal 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 HamKam 15 10 2 3 32 13 7 4 1 2 15 8 8 6 1 1 17 5 19 32
2 Fredrikstad 15 8 5 2 32 19 8 5 2 1 20 9 7 3 3 1 12 10 13 29
3 Jerv 15 8 4 3 25 24 7 3 3 1 10 9 8 5 1 2 15 15 1 28
4 Aalesund 15 7 5 3 22 17 7 4 3 0 14 6 8 3 2 3 8 11 5 26
5 Sogndal 15 7 4 4 24 16 8 4 3 1 14 9 7 3 1 3 10 7 8 25
6 Åsane 15 6 2 7 19 22 7 3 1 3 12 11 8 3 1 4 7 11 -3 20
7 Start 15 5 4 6 26 26 8 2 2 4 14 17 7 3 2 2 12 9 0 19
8 Ullensaker / Kisa 14 5 4 5 20 20 6 2 2 2 8 6 8 3 2 3 12 14 0 19
9 KFUM 15 4 6 5 22 21 8 4 2 2 14 10 7 0 4 3 8 11 1 18
10 Raufoss 15 5 3 7 25 25 8 4 0 4 16 13 7 1 3 3 9 12 0 18
11 Bryne 14 5 3 6 21 22 8 3 3 2 12 9 6 2 0 4 9 13 -1 18
12 Ranheim 15 4 5 6 22 27 8 3 2 3 14 16 7 1 3 3 8 11 -5 17
13 Sandnes Ulf 15 4 5 6 17 23 7 2 2 3 8 10 8 2 3 3 9 13 -6 17
14 Strømmen 15 2 8 5 11 16 8 2 4 2 6 7 7 0 4 3 5 9 -5 14
15 Stjørdals-Blink 15 4 1 10 14 31 7 3 1 3 7 6 8 1 0 7 7 25 -17 13
16 Grorud 15 3 3 9 19 29 7 2 1 4 8 13 8 1 2 5 11 16 -10 12

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.