| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbo IL | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9/15 | 8-7 |
| Tromsø II | 15 | D2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6/15 | 7-7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbo IL | 12 | 13 | 14 | -10 | DLDLL | 78 | -66 |
| Tromsø II | 4 | 13 | 21 | 5 | LLWLW | 49 | -45 |
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 2021-09-26
14 points for Melbo IL (12th), 21 for Tromsø II (4th): a 7-point gap. Melbo IL had been under-performing their position — 78th on five-round form against 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Melbo IL 1.15 scored and 1.92 conceded per game, Tromsø II 1.85 and 1.46, with the league averaging 1.9.
The venue was Havfisk Stadion in Melbu, with room for 1,000 spectators. Tromsø II led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-4 full-time score.
