| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donn | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12/15 | 12-7 |
| Tønsberg | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12/15 | 18-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donn | 5 | 26 | 41 | 15 | LWWWD | 16 | -11 |
| Tønsberg | 4 | 26 | 46 | 24 | LWLDW | 32 | -28 |
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 2018-08-25
41 points for Donn (5th), 46 for Tønsberg (4th): a 5-point gap. Tønsberg's recent output lagged their position: 32nd on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Donn 2.42 scored and 1.85 conceded per game, Tønsberg 2.08 and 1.15, with the league averaging 1.94.
The venue was Kristiansand Stadion in Kristiansand, with room for 16,601 spectators.
