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Norway Eliteserien
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Start
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Tromso

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Mikael Ugland
23'
33'
Jens Hjertø-Dahl
33'
J. Hjerto-Dahl
Erlend Segberg
46'
E. Segberg
75'
Erlend Dahl Reitan
90'
90'
Isak Vadebu

Preview

Start vs Tromso: Hosts Seek Home Respite Against League Leaders

In this Eliteserien clash, Start, still searching for their first win of the season, host a formidable Tromso side. The visitors have been dominant, especially on the road, and will look to continue their impressive form against a Start team that has struggled to convert chances and shore up their defence.

This fixture presents a classic clash of styles and form. Tromso, with their superior possession, passing accuracy, and goal-scoring ability, will likely aim to set a high tempo and exploit Start's defensive frailties. Expect Tromso to use wide overloads and quick transitions to break down the home side. Start, on the other hand, have averaged only 0.7 goals per game and struggled with possession away from home. They've shown some resilience at home, managing to draw both matches, but their ability to contain Tromso's potent attack will be severely tested. Their defensive shape and ability to win the second ball will be crucial if they are to gain any positive result.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Start
VS
Tromso
7
Matches played
8
0 - 3 - 4
Results
6 - 1 - 1
0%
Win %
75%
0.7
Goals scored
1.8
2.1
Goals conceded
0.9
4
Shots on target
5.9
3.9
Shots off target
4
2.9
Blocked shots
3.8
42.4
Ball possession
50.6
73.1
Pass accuracy
82.1
14.1
Fouls
12.1
3.3
Goalkeeper saves
2.1
2.1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
League averages

Key points

  • • Tromso have won 75% of their league games this season, averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.9 conceded.
  • • Start remain winless, with their defence leaking 2.1 goals per game on average.
  • • Tromso boast a perfect away record this season, winning both matches played on the road.

AI Prediction

Tromso's overwhelming league form and superior statistics, particularly their attacking efficiency and defensive solidity, make them strong favourites. While Start have been tougher to beat at home, their lack of goals and recent defensive collapse are significant concerns. The odds reflect Tromso's dominance, and their perfect away record suggests they'll continue their winning ways here. Given both teams' recent scoring and conceding patterns, goals at both ends seem likely in what could be a relatively open contest.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    85%
    Tromso AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    33%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    77%
  • deepseek/deepseek-v3.2
    deepseek-v3.2 (id)
    by deepseek
    78%
    Tromso AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    50%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    53%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    72%
    Tromso AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    70%

H2H

Eliteserien H2H 기록입니다.
No head-to-head data available.
Includes records from 2023 onwards.
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Start Team recent

Start logo
Start
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Bodo/Glimt0 - 5LONN
AWAY
Ham-Kam1 - 2LOYN
HOME
Molde1 - 1DUYN
AWAY
Lillestrom1 - 3LOYY
AWAY
Sarpsborg 08 FF1 - 1DUYN
HOME
Aalesund1 - 1DUYY
AWAY
KFUM Oslo0 - 2LUNN

Start have endured a difficult start to the Eliteserien campaign, remaining winless after seven games. Their overall record shows a concerning tendency to concede heavily, averaging 2.1 goals against per match. While their home form has been more resilient, with two draws and no losses, they've only managed to score one goal per game in those fixtures, highlighting their offensive struggles. Recent results mirror the season's trend, with two losses and a draw in their last three, conceding an average of 2.7 goals. Their last outing was particularly grim, a heavy 5-0 defeat where they struggled to retain possession and generate any meaningful threat.

Tromso Team recent

Tromso logo
Tromso
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Brann0 - 5LONY
HOME
Sandefjord3 - 1WOYY
AWAY
Sarpsborg 08 FF1 - 0WUNN
HOME
Lillestrom0 - 0DUNY
HOME
Kristiansund BK2 - 0WUNY
HOME
Rosenborg2 - 0WUNY
AWAY
Brann2 - 1WOYY
HOME
Fredrikstad4 - 0WONY

Tromso, in stark contrast, have been the league's standout performers, boasting an impressive 75% win rate overall. Their attacking prowess is evident, netting 1.8 goals per game, while their defence has been remarkably solid, conceding less than a goal on average. This strength is even more pronounced in their home matches, but their away record is equally striking – two wins from two, scoring 1.5 and conceding just 0.5. Their recent form is also strong, with two wins in their last three, despite a heavy defeat in their most recent match where they conceded five. However, that loss was an anomaly, and they'll be keen to bounce back with their typically efficient performance.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Start
HOME
4.75
DRAW
3.8
Tromso
AWAY
1.7
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
2.08
UNDER
1.73
BTTS
YES
2
NO
1.75

Lineups

Start

Start

(5-3-2)

6.46
J. Larsen
6.81
T. Strannegard
6.55
O. Jebali
6.63
S. Griesbeck
6.78
E. Reitan
6.48
O. Toure
6.81
M. Ugland
6.97
E. Segberg
6.65
E. Schulze
6.66
J. Cornelius
6.61
H. Lorentzen
6.8
H. Larsen
6.85
T. Nyhammer
7.07
J. Hjerto-Dahl
7.21
R. Jenssen
7.29
D. Edvardsson
7.07
A. Thongla-Iad Warneryd
7.48
A. S. Kinteh
7.26
T. Guddal
7.26
V. Skjaervik
6.77
L. Cornic
7.15
J. Haugaard
Tromso

Tromso

(5-3-2)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Norway Eliteserien
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Eliteserien
1Bodo/Glimt17132243123141WWWWW
2Viking17131340172340LWWDW
3Tromso17104334201434LWWWD
4Molde178363226627WLDWL
5Lillestrom178272321226DLLLW
6Brann178183627925WWLWW
7Rosenborg177372522324WWLWW
8Fredrikstad177281827-923WWWLL
9Sarpsborg 08 FF176472023-322LLDWD
10Ham-Kam176472430-622LDWLL
11Valerenga176382834-621DLLWW
12KFUM Oslo175481927-819DWWLL
13Sandefjord175391523-818WLLLL
14Kristiansund BK1743101527-1215LWLLD
15Aalesund172962741-1415DDLDL
16Start1724111638-2210LLWLL
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