Start will do battle with visiting rivals Lyn at Sparebanken Sør Arena in the OBOS-ligaen clash on Sunday.
All Start v Lyn match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below including the latest game odds.
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Form Guide
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Start
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Start, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-3 OBOS-ligaen success against Moss.
The only player to score from Start was Håkon Lorentzen (75').
In their past 6 fixtures, Sindre Tjelmeland's Start have found the net a combined total of 11 times - an average number of goals per match of 1.83.
Ahead of this clash, Start haven't won against Lyn in their previous 6 league games.
Lyn
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Since a loss in their previous game against Mjøndalen in OBOS-ligaen competition, Lyn and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
The stats tell the story, and Lyn have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 10 goals in all. At the back, Lyn have been far from perfect.
Ahead of this meeting, Lyn haven’t won away from home in the past 3 league games.
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Head to head
An inspection of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 01/07/2007 reveals that these encounters have not been happy ones for Start. They’ve not managed to get any wins whatsoever while Lyn have been superior, beating them in 67% of those ties.
Loads of goals were seen in those games, too - 22 overall at an average of 3.67 goals per match.
The previous league meeting featuring these sides was OBOS-ligaen match day 19 on 19/08/2024 when the final score was Lyn 2-2 Start.
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Team News: Start
John Olav Norheim (Groin injury) and Deni Dashaev (Knee injury) aren’t available for Start manager Sindre Tjelmeland.
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Prediction
When taking all factors into account, Start have it within them to be able to score a couple when they come up against Lyn, who won’t find it easy to break down their defence.
We’re predicting a fairly comfortable 2-0 win for Start come full-time.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds in the WDW market, a win for Start is best priced at 1.85, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.7 and putting your money on a victory for Lyn gets you 3.8. These are the best bets available at the moment.
Lucas Pereira,
13:03 12/06/2025
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