Match Report
29 points for Egersund (8th), 28 for Ranheim (9th): a 1-point gap. Egersund had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Against a league average of 1.92 goals per team per game, Egersund ran at 1.57 scored and 1.91 conceded, Ranheim at 2.43 and 2.52.
Momentum sat with Egersund, winners of their last three.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 3 Egersund wins, 2 for Ranheim, 1 draw, at 4.33 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 17% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 83% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was Egersund Idrettsparken, with room for 1,613 spectators. On the scoreboard, Egersund led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Egersund: Oscar Kapskarmo (1'), Scott Vatne (31'), Nicolaj Tornvig Hansen (89')
Key stats
Possession: Egersund 41% · Ranheim 59% · Total shots: 15-12 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-2