Stabæk will be visiting Sparebanken Sør Arena on Saturday for the OBOS-ligaen showdown with home team Start.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Start v Stabæk game - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
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Start
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Start head into this match after a 1-1 OBOS-ligaen drawn game against Lyn.
The only scorer 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 last fixture, Stabæk drew 2-2 in the OBOS-ligaen tie with Aalesunds FK.
For Stabæk, the goals were scored by Jesper Isaksen (6') and Nicolai Næss (14'). Henrik Melland (64') scored 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
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings dating back to 26/07/2020, there has been little between the sides with Start winning 2 of those games, Stabæk 2 and 2 being drawn in normal time.
A combined total of 19 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 7 of them from Start and 12 belonging to De Blaa. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.17.
The previous league encounter between these sides was OBOS-ligaen match day 23 on 21/09/2024 when the final score was 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 gaffer Sindre Tjelmeland.
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Team News: Stabæk
Thanks to a largely full-strength group of players, there’s just the lone fitness worry for the Stabæk gaffer Bob Bradley to contend with. William Wendt (unknown injury) won’t be in action.
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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,
08:04 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