Stjørdals-Blink vs Åsane match preview: Even contest expected at MUS Stadion Sandskogan

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Competition: Norway Obos-Ligaen
Competition: Sat 27.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: MUS Stadion Sandskogan

Stjørdals-Blink are impatient to increase their points at home in this soon-to-be-played match hosting Åsane.

Insights:
  • Stjørdals-Blink have the fewest scored goals (21) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Obos-Ligaen

This should be an absorbing match with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Stjørdals-Blink form and stats

Stjørdals-Blink's struggle is real here at MUS Stadion Sandskogan with only 6 points collected from 10 Obos-Ligaen games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-8. When Stjørdals-Blink hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Bryne, Grorud, Fredrikstad, Stjørdals-Blink and Skeid), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Hopes of three in a row are alive for Stjørdals-Blink after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Stjørdals-Blink manager Lillebo and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Sandnes Ulf (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match, Stjørdals-Blink won a home game hosting Stabæk (3-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Stjørdals-Blink perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Stjørdals-Blink as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Stjørdals-Blink has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 4.

Stjørdals-Blink aren't scoring a lot here at MUS Stadion Sandskogan in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. Stjørdals-Blink has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Åsane form and stats

Åsane have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Obos-Ligaen, after 1-5-4 (10 played).

Åsane are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the match against Mjøndalen (placed 10th). It's hard not to mention Myklebust's lethal finishing against Mjøndalen. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Skeid's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Åsane playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 7 Åsane wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Observe that 12 of this team's 16 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.

The visiting Åsane have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. When Åsane is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Åsane, Bryne, Grorud, Fredrikstad and Skeid.

Head 2 Head

Åsane have managed a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (2-3-0) when facing Stjørdals-Blink.

These two sides played each other earlier on this match year: Åsane - Stjørdals-Blink 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

ÅsaneS. Nygard
S. Nygard
8 goals
Stjørdals-BlinkS. Stokke
S. Stokke
6 goals
Stjørdals-BlinkM. Lillebo
M. Lillebo
5 goals

Stjørdals-Blink missing players

Åsane missing players

Stjørdals-Blink Åsane
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
3 2 1 Won W 0 1 6
5 0 0 Drew D 1 5 7
13 8 1 Lost L 2 4 8
21 9 1 Scored S 3 11 30
42 20 2 Conceded C 6 20 45
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 95%
71% 70% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 67%
38% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 40% 48%
14% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 29%
67% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 70% 76%
14% 10% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
29% 30% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 24%
 
5.6 6.2 14.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.8 5.1
6.2 6.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 6.1 5.4
1.3 1.3 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.6 1.4
3 3 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9 8.2 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.6 9.1
3.7 3.3 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.2 4
27% 27% 9% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 34% 36%
 
12.3 11.5 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 14 14.3
5.5 4.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.4 5.3
Key stats in Obos-Ligaen this season:
  • Stjørdals-Blink have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Stjørdals-Blink have the fewest scored goals (21) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Stjørdals-Blink have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Stjørdals-Blink haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Åsane have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Åsane have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Obos-Ligaen
  • Åsane 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 Brann 21 18 3 0 62 11 10 7 3 0 25 4 11 11 0 0 37 7 51 57
2 Ranheim 21 11 6 4 38 29 11 6 3 2 23 17 10 5 3 2 15 12 9 39
3 KFUM 21 11 5 5 40 33 11 5 3 3 19 18 10 6 2 2 21 15 7 38
4 Stabæk 21 10 7 4 42 22 10 4 4 2 16 8 11 6 3 2 26 14 20 37
5 Sandnes Ulf 21 11 4 6 39 29 11 5 3 3 24 16 10 6 1 3 15 13 10 37
6 Sogndal 21 9 5 7 38 39 11 6 1 4 20 17 10 3 4 3 18 22 -1 32
7 Raufoss 21 8 7 6 29 33 11 4 4 3 11 16 10 4 3 3 18 17 -4 31
8 Start 21 8 6 7 35 25 10 4 3 3 19 11 11 4 3 4 16 14 10 30
9 Kongsvinger 21 8 6 7 29 27 10 5 4 1 22 13 11 3 2 6 7 14 2 30
10 Mjøndalen 21 8 3 10 24 35 11 5 2 4 14 16 10 3 1 6 10 19 -11 27
11 Åsane 21 6 7 8 30 45 11 5 2 4 19 25 10 1 5 4 11 20 -15 25
12 Fredrikstad 21 5 7 9 29 34 10 3 4 3 14 16 11 2 3 6 15 18 -5 22
13 Bryne 21 5 5 11 22 36 10 3 3 4 10 14 11 2 2 7 12 22 -14 20
14 Skeid 21 4 3 14 24 39 11 4 1 6 19 19 10 0 2 8 5 20 -15 15
15 Stjørdals-Blink 21 3 5 13 21 42 10 2 0 8 9 20 11 1 5 5 12 22 -21 14
16 Grorud 21 0 7 14 22 45 10 0 3 7 9 21 11 0 4 7 13 24 -23 7

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.