Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Haugesund 1st with 43 points, Egersund 8th with 27, 16 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Haugesund 3.1 scored and 1.8 conceded per game, Egersund 1.65 and 1.85, with the league averaging 1.93.
5 meetings are on record — 2 won by Haugesund, 3 by Egersund, 0 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
S. Hauge took charge of the match — our records show 51 games refereed with an average of 1.5 yellow cards per game. The venue was Haugesund Stadion, with room for 8,800 spectators. Haugesund led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 3-0.
Goal scorers
Haugesund: Phillip Hovland (28' og), Sory Diarra (42'), Niklas Sandberg (43')
Key stats
Possession: Haugesund 42% · Egersund 58% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 2-3