2019| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel U21 | 4 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4/12 | 3-9 |
| Norway U21 | 12 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9-5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel U21 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -1 | LLDWW | 25 | -21 |
| Norway U21 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 4 | WWWLD | 16 | -14 |
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 2018-03-27
Israel U21 went into the game 4th in the table on 14 points; Norway U21 sat 2nd on 15 — a 1-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Israel U21: only 25th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.52 goals per team per game, Israel U21 ran at 1.7 scored and 1.8 conceded, Norway U21 at 1.8 and 1.4.
The venue was National Stadium Ramat Gan in Ramat Gan, with room for 4,300 spectators.
