Here's everything we know about the Start - Sandnes Ulf fixture:

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Sat 27.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena (14448 seats)

This is the real thing, this is Obos-Ligaen and this is Start - Sandnes Ulf. Prepare with our broad match guide!

Insights:
  • Start have the most dropped points from leading position (26) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Sandnes Ulf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Start can neither be promoted or relegated from Obos-Ligaen. Sandnes are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Start form and stats

5-3-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Obos-Ligaen numbers at home for Start so far this season. Start are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Start drew their last game, 1-1 away at Sogndal (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match, Start won a home game hosting Ranheim (3-1).

Goals decide football matches and Start are scoring many of them at home; 28 on target from 14 league matches. Start have conceded 30 goals in these home games, a significant number. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sandnes Ulf form and stats

There's been little loot from Sandnes Ulf's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the Obos-Ligaen. Sandnes Ulf only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws.

Sandnes played 1-1 against KFUM in their previous match.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Ullensaker / Kisa with the score of 2-1.

Sandnes find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Sandnes Ulf have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the participants played each other previously this season; Sandnes Ulf - Start 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Start wins - draws - Sandnes Ulf wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

StartE. Marković
E. Marković
15 goals
Sandnes UlfE. Hustad
E. Hustad
12 goals
StartE. Schulze
E. Schulze
9 goals

Start missing players

Sandnes Ulf missing players

Start Sandnes Ulf
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
10 5 0 Won W 1 3 10
7 3 1 Drew D 2 5 8
12 6 2 Lost L 0 6 11
57 28 5 Scored S 4 16 41
57 30 7 Conceded C 3 23 47
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 83%
72% 71% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 64% 62%
62% 64% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 43% 34%
41% 50% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
86% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 69%
10% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 7% 10%
3% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 24%
 
5 5.1 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.6 5.2
7 6.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 8.7 6.6 6.4
1.7 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 14.4 15 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.1 10.3
5.1 5.4 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.7 3.7
39% 37% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 42% 39%
 
12.9 11.8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 10.8 10.5
5.5 4.9 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.2
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • All of Start's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sandnes Ulf have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sandnes Ulf haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Start have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Start have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Start have the most conceded goals in the second half (34) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Start have the most dropped points from leading position (26) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Start have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Start 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 29 20 6 3 60 20 15 12 1 2 36 13 14 8 5 1 24 7 40 66
2 Aalesund 29 16 10 3 68 42 15 10 5 0 40 19 14 6 5 3 28 23 26 58
3 Jerv 29 15 9 5 48 42 15 9 5 1 26 17 14 6 4 4 22 25 6 54
4 Fredrikstad 29 14 7 8 57 41 14 8 4 2 32 17 15 6 3 6 25 24 16 49
5 Sogndal 29 11 9 9 39 33 15 5 8 2 21 16 14 6 1 7 18 17 6 42
6 KFUM 29 11 8 10 42 44 14 8 2 4 24 17 15 3 6 6 18 27 -2 41
7 Åsane 29 11 6 12 43 52 15 7 3 5 25 27 14 4 3 7 18 25 -9 39
8 Sandnes Ulf 29 10 8 11 41 47 15 7 3 5 25 24 14 3 5 6 16 23 -6 38
9 Start 29 10 7 12 57 57 14 5 3 6 28 30 15 5 4 6 29 27 0 37
10 Bryne 29 11 4 14 44 46 14 7 3 4 25 16 15 4 1 10 19 30 -2 37
11 Raufoss 29 10 4 15 50 53 14 8 0 6 32 25 15 2 4 9 18 28 -3 34
12 Ranheim 29 9 7 13 55 59 15 6 4 5 33 31 14 3 3 8 22 28 -4 34
13 Grorud 29 10 4 15 44 57 14 6 1 7 23 26 15 4 3 8 21 31 -13 34
14 Stjørdals-Blink 29 7 7 15 31 50 14 5 5 4 17 13 15 2 2 11 14 37 -19 28
15 Ullensaker / Kisa 29 6 8 15 32 49 14 3 4 7 13 17 15 3 4 8 19 32 -17 26
16 Strømmen 29 3 12 14 30 49 15 3 7 5 14 19 14 0 5 9 16 30 -19 21

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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.