Match Report
19 points separated the sides: Aalesund 4th on 52, Odd 9th on 33. Odd had been under-performing their position — 15th on five-round form against 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Odd were scoring 1.23 and conceding 1.67, Aalesund 1.87 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Aalesund, winners of their last three, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 5/15 points for Odd, 12/15 for Aalesund.
GioScore's database holds 25 meetings between the two: 15 for Odd, 6 for Aalesund and 4 drawn, at 3.6 goals per meeting. 76% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 72%.
The match was played at Skagerak Arena (capacity 12,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Odd: Tobias Hammer Svendsen (62')
Key stats
Possession: Odd 62% · Aalesund 38% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 6-9