Start and Mjøndalen have both delivered a "par" performance so far this season, to use a golf expression. The teams both have mid-table spots in the Obos-Ligaen.
- Start have the most scored goals (29) in Obos-Ligaen
- Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Start form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sparebanken Sør Arena as Start have scored 16 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Obos-Ligaen are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Start has recorded two wins in a row here at Sparebanken Sør Arena, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Start are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Kongsvinger.
Ahead of that match, Start won a home game hosting Jerv (2-1).The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Start matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat (from 7 games).
Both teams on the scoresheet! That has happened in 11 league games in a row for this side. Will it happen again?
Start are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (16 goals in 6 games). Start have conceded 10 from these games.
Mjøndalen form and stats
Mjøndalen's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Mjøndalen collect 12 points from their 6 away matches in the Obos-Ligaen. 4 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Mjøndalen have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Moss with 1-2 on the scoreboard. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Ranheim with the score of 3-2.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Mjøndalen when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 5 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 0 and winning 0 games.
Observe that 9 of this team's 11 latest league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
Mjøndalen has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. Mjøndalen's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Start-Mjøndalen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Start four wins, Mjøndalen two wins, four draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  K. Lien 10 goals |  A. Sanyang 6 goals | H. Skogvold 6 goals |
Start missing players
Mjøndalen missing players
| Start | Mjøndalen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 19 |
| 24 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 79% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 64% |
| 64% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 36% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 14% |
| 86% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.5 | 5.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.4 | 11.2 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.8 | 10.2 |
| 4.4 | 5.7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 48% | 47% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 48% | 43% |
| 10.6 | 9 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 9.8 | 11.2 |
| 4.5 | 3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
- All of Mjøndalen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Start's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Mjøndalen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mjøndalen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Start have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Start have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Start have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most scored goals (29) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Obos-Ligaen
- Start have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Start 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 | Kongsvinger | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 2 | Fredrikstad | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Kristiansund | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Sogndal | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 | KFUM | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Jerv | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Start | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 20 |
| 8 | Ranheim | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 9 | Moss | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Mjøndalen | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | Bryne | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Sandnes Ulf | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | Hødd | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Raufoss | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 15 | Åsane | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Skeid | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -15 | 10 |
- FVN.no - (local newspaper)
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- Supporterklubben 3050 - (supporter site)
