Match Report
Bærum went into the game 7th in the table on 35 points; Manglerud Star sat 5th on 41 — a 6-point gap. Manglerud Star ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. In league terms the two rates read 2/1.69 for Bærum and 2.38/1.77 for Manglerud Star (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.95.
Bærum arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 14 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Bærum 11/15, Manglerud Star 5/15.
The match was played at Sandvika Stadion in Sandvika (capacity 2,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Bærum led 3-2 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-3.