Stabæk visit Sparebanken Sør Arena on Saturday for the OBOS-ligaen tie with home side Start.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Start v Stabæk can be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Form Guide
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Start
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Start head into this fixture coming off the back of a 1-1 OBOS-ligaen stalemate against Lyn.
The only name on the scoresheet from Start was Mikael Ugland (46').
Over their past 6 fixtures, Sindre Tjelmeland's Start have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a total of 9 times, an average number of goals scored per match of 1.5.
Stabæk
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In their previous fixture, Stabæk drew 2-2 in the OBOS-ligaen match with Aalesunds FK.
For Stabæk, goals were scored by Jesper Isaksen (6') and Nicolai Næss (14'). Henrik Melland (64') was the scorer for Aalesunds FK.
Bob Bradley's Stabæk have converted 10 times in the course of their latest 6 matches. The number of goals that have been scored against them during the equivalent period adds up to 6.
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Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels going back to 26/07/2020, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Start winning 2 of those games, Stabæk 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.
An aggregate of 19 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 7 from Start and 12 netted by De Blaa. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.17.
The last league game between the two was OBOS-ligaen match day 23 on 21/09/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Stabæk 2-3 Start.
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Team News: Start
John Olav Norheim (Groin injury) and Deni Dashaev (Knee injury) will not be taking part for Start manager Sindre Tjelmeland.
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Team News: Stabæk
Owing to an otherwise healthy group, there is just the lone fitness issue for the Stabæk gaffer Bob Bradley to be concerned with. William Wendt (unknown injury) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Stabæk must be fancied to find the net against this Start lineup, although that probably shouldn’t be as many as they’ll concede.
We’re tipping a close game with a 2-1 winning margin for Start at the end of the match. We’ll have to see what happens.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Regarding the current betting odds in the WDW market, putting your money on Start is available for 2.15, a bet on a drawn result is 3.7 & taking a punt on the winning team to be Stabæk can get you 2.88. They are the top market prices offered at the moment.
Victor Martins,
12:01 17/06/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Start
Formed: 1905
Stadium: Sparebanken Sør Arena (14,448)
Chairman: Ole Magnus Skisland
Manager: Sindre Tjelmeland
Competitions: OBOS-ligaen position 2