| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeid | 15 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3/15 | 8-14 |
| Buvik | 6 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4/15 | 5-15 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeid | 12 | 26 | 26 | -13 | WDLDL | 11 | +1 |
| Buvik | 13 | 26 | 16 | -47 | LWWLD | 7 | +6 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-09-08
In the standings it was Skeid 12th on 26 points, Buvik 13th on 16 — separated by 10. Buvik had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Per game in the league, Skeid were scoring 1.62 and conceding 2.12, Buvik 1.58 and 3.38, against a competition average of 2.04 goals per team per game.
Skeid arrived off four straight defeats.
The match was played at Bislett Stadion in Oslo (capacity 15,400).
