| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strømsgodset II | 9 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/15 | 8-11 |
| Nest-Sotra | 5 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9/15 | 16-12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strømsgodset II | 7 | 26 | 31 | -6 | LLWLW | 8 | -1 |
| Nest-Sotra | 10 | 26 | 29 | -26 | LDLLD | 14 | -4 |
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 2009-08-17
2 points and 3 places separated them: Strømsgodset II 7th with 31, Nest-Sotra 10th with 29. Recent form told a different story for Nest-Sotra: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. In league terms the two rates read 2.15/2.38 for Strømsgodset II and 1.96/2.96 for Nest-Sotra (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 2.04.
The venue was Marienlyst Stadion in Drammen, with room for 1,000 spectators.
