Obos-Ligaen: Start expected to win home game against Notodden

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Date: Sat 22.June
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena (14563 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Start leading Notodden by 15 points.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Start form and stats

Start have performed well here at Sparebanken Sør Arena so far this season with 4 wins from 6 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.

Start's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Notodden. Heartbreak before that as Start lost 2-4 at Kongsvinger's place.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (13 in 6 games), Start's attacking play is working. Start's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Notodden form and stats

There's been little loot from Notodden's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games. Notodden only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 0 draws.

It's the second away game in a row for Notodden, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Start in the Obos-Ligaen last time out. A 0-2 loss hosting Sandefjord before that.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Notodden's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won 0 of these as expected, 0 of them by at least two goals. Notodden managed 0 draws and 1 surprise win.

Notodden have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, 6 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Notodden's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 15 goals in 6 travels.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Start - Notodden 0-3 played earlier this season. Start-Notodden H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Start 4 wins, Notodden 2 wins, 0 draws. 5 of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Sigurdarson
6 goals / 2 assists
T. Christensen
4 goals
M. Bringaker
4 goals / 1 assists

Start missing players

Notodden missing players

Start Notodden
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
11 7 2 Played 2 7 12
6 4 2 Won 0 2 2
1 1 0 Drew 0 0 1
4 2 0 Lost 2 5 9
18 13 6 Scored 1 9 11
16 9 0 Conceded 5 15 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 86% 100% Over 1.5 50% 86% 75%
64% 71% 50% Over 2.5 50% 71% 50%
36% 43% 50% Over 3.5 50% 57% 33%
18% 14% 0% Over 4.5 50% 29% 17%
45% 43% 0% BTTS 50% 57% 50%
27% 29% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 29% 17%
27% 29% 0% Failed To Score 50% 14% 33%
 
5.1 4.7 6 Corners For (avg) 5 3.4 4.2
4.3 4 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 7.5 7.6 6.5
2 2.1 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.3 2.3
1 1 1 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Notodden have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Notodden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Notodden have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Notodden haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Start have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Start haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Start
12-05-19 OB Nest-Sotra 0 - 1 Start
16-05-19 OB Start 3 - 2 Jerv
02-06-19 OB Start 2 - 0 Skeid
15-06-19 OB Kongsvinger 4 - 2 Start
22-06-19 OB Start 0 - 3 Notodden
30-06-19 OB Tromsdalen 16:00 Start
21-07-19 OB Start 16:00 HamKam
28-07-19 OB Ullensaker / Kisa 18:00 Start
04-08-19 OB Start 16:00 Kongsvinger
11-08-19 OB Sandefjord 16:00 Start
Notodden
22-05-19 NMC Bærum 2 - 1 Notodden
26-05-19 OB Notodden 0 - 1 Raufoss
02-06-19 OB KFUM 4 - 1 Notodden
16-06-19 OB Notodden 0 - 2 Sandefjord
22-06-19 OB Start 0 - 3 Notodden
30-06-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Strømmen
21-07-19 OB Nest-Sotra 16:00 Notodden
28-07-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Sandnes Ulf
04-08-19 OB Raufoss 16:00 Notodden
11-08-19 OB Notodden 16:00 Sogndal

  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 11 9 2 0 21 6 5 5 0 0 14 3 6 4 2 0 7 3 15 29
2 Sandefjord 11 7 3 1 21 14 5 3 1 1 5 5 6 4 2 0 16 9 7 24
3 Kongsvinger 11 6 3 2 14 9 6 4 2 0 10 5 5 2 1 2 4 4 5 21
4 KFUM 11 6 2 3 22 14 5 4 0 1 13 4 6 2 2 2 9 10 8 20
5 Start 10 6 1 3 18 13 6 4 1 1 13 6 4 2 0 2 5 7 5 19
6 Raufoss 11 6 1 4 20 22 5 2 1 2 9 11 6 4 0 2 11 11 -2 19
7 Ullensaker / Kisa 11 5 2 4 23 12 6 4 1 1 14 6 5 1 1 3 9 6 11 17
8 Jerv 11 3 6 2 14 14 5 2 3 0 6 2 6 1 3 2 8 12 0 15
9 Sogndal 10 4 2 4 18 16 5 3 1 1 14 9 5 1 1 3 4 7 2 14
10 Sandnes Ulf 11 3 5 3 16 14 5 1 1 3 7 9 6 2 4 0 9 5 2 14
11 HamKam 11 3 4 4 11 12 6 2 2 2 9 8 5 1 2 2 2 4 -1 13
12 Nest-Sotra 11 3 3 5 11 11 6 3 1 2 7 4 5 0 2 3 4 7 0 11
13 Skeid 11 2 4 5 12 15 6 2 3 1 7 4 5 0 1 4 5 11 -3 10
14 Strømmen 11 0 5 6 8 18 5 0 3 2 4 6 6 0 2 4 4 12 -10 4
15 Notodden 11 1 1 9 8 22 5 0 1 4 2 7 6 1 0 5 6 15 -14 4
16 Tromsdalen 11 0 2 9 15 40 6 0 2 4 8 21 5 0 0 5 7 19 -25 2