Start vs Sogndal Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Start

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Start, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 5-1 OBOS-ligaen success over Sogndal.

Fixtures with Start have proved to be entertaining affairs recently with high scoring being the norm. Over their past 6 games alone, the sum total of 21 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.5 goals per game) with 14 of these accredited to Start. Previous results aside, we must now wait to see whether that trend shall be sustained in this game.

Their past results show that Start:

• are unbeaten in the league by Sogndal in their previous 7 games.
• haven't won against Sogndal in their last 2 league games.
• have not been beaten in their last 7 league matches at home.

Sogndal

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A run of reliable performances by the Sogndal defenders has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 clashes combined. Over that same period, their forwards have scored 7.

Leading up to this clash, Sogndal:

• haven't beaten Start when they've played them away from home in the last 6 league matches. They'll be keen to stop this run.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
• are without an away win for the past 4 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 22/05/2016 shows that Start have won 2 of these and Sogndal 0, with the number of drawn results being 4.

A total of 12 goals were produced between them in this period, with 7 for Start and 5 for Sogndal. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.

🗞️ Team News: Start

The Start manager Jóhannes Harðarson does not have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game owing to a completely injury-free group to choose from.

📋 Team News: Sogndal

Owing to an otherwise healthy group of players, there is just the lone fitness worry for the Sogndal manager Eirik Bakke to be concerned with. Per-Egil Flo (Unknown Injury) misses out for this game.

✨ Prediction

It’s pretty clear that Sogndal may well find it hard to score against a Start side who look likely to dominate this match.

We are anticipating a convincing 3-0 margin for Start at the end of the game.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:51 11/05/2022