📏 Form Guide

Bryne

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Bryne enter this game coming off the back of a 1-1 Eliteserien play-offs tied result versus Kristiansund.

Mikkel Rakneberg (48') scored for Kristiansund. The match went to penalties and was won 2-4 by Kristiansund.

Their most recent results really do illustrate the point that huge efforts have been put in by the Bryne rearguard. Bryne have been miserly, resulting in the tally of goals that have gone in at their end during their previous six games standing at 4. It will be interesting to find out whether or not that trend will be sustained into this next match.

Start

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Looking at their form, and Start have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 9 goals in all. At the back, Start have not been doing too well.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their past head to head meetings dating back to 18/09/2021 shows us that Bryne have won 3 of them and Start 2, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

There were also goals galore in those games, with 23 in all at an average of 3.83 goals per match.

🗞️ Team News: Bryne

Anton Cajtoft (Hamstring injury) and Pål Aamodt (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be available for Bryne boss Kevin Knappen.

📋 Team News: Start

With a fully healthy squad ready to go, the Start boss Sindre Tjelmeland has zero fitness concerns whatsoever ahead of this clash.

🔮 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Start will need to apply a lot of pressure to get anything against this Bryne lineup who we reckon will score & stay on top.

We’re therefore seeing a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 win for Bryne after 90 minutes.

Looking forward to this.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 14:02 01/04/2024