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Mjøndalen

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Mjøndalen won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 3-1 OBOS-ligaen defeat in their last game at the hands of Sogndal.

The only player to score from Mjøndalen was Rasmus Holten (28'). Daniel Arrocha (37', 40') was the scorer for Sogndal.

Mjøndalen have not been the best at stopping their opponents lately, but they’ve also managed to hit the back of the net themselves. Looking at their last 6 games, Mjøndalen have conceded in 5 of them while also managing to get on the scoresheet in 6 of those games.

Heading into this contest, Mjøndalen are without a win at home for the past 2 matches in the league.

Start

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After a loss in their previous game against Aalesunds FK in OBOS-ligaen competition, Start and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

The only name on the scoresheet from Start was Kristoffer Hoven (86'). Markus Karlsbakk (27') and Håkon Butli Hammer (60') scored for Aalesunds FK.

The stats tell the story, and Start have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 12 goals overall. Defensively, Start certainly have room for improvement. Nonetheless, we’ll just have to find out whether that pattern shall continue on in this upcoming match.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings dating back to 02/08/2020, neither club has come out on top overall with Mjøndalen winning 2 of those games, Start 2 and 2 being drawn after 90 minutes of play.

A combined sum of 11 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 4 from Mjøndalen and 7 for Start. That’s an average goals per game figure of 1.83.

The previous league encounter between these clubs was OBOS-ligaen match day 27 on 21/10/2023 when it finished Mjøndalen 2-0 Start.

📋 Team News: Mjøndalen

The Mjøndalen boss Kevin Nicol does not have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this match thanks to a completely healthy group to pick from.

ℹ️ Team News: Start

Thanks to a completely injury-free group to pick from, the Start manager Sindre Tjelmeland has zero fitness worries at all coming into this game.

💭 Prediction

We believe that Start and Mjøndalen are both capable of scoring here.

It appears that a draw might be on the cards. We’re therefore seeing a very even match with a 1-1 score when all is said and done.

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

Peter Guest, 16:04 15/04/2024