Match Report
Rosenborg, 3rd with 56 points, sat 36 points above Jerv (16th, 20). Jerv had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 12th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1/2.3 for Jerv and 2.3/1.47 for Rosenborg (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.63.
The venue was J.J. Ugland Stadion - Levermyr in Grimstad, with room for 3,300 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rosenborg led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-4.