| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov | 15 | L2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2/15 | 0-5 |
| Stabæk | 15 | L5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0/15 | 2-14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov | 358 | 7 | 9 | 1 | LWDDW | 298 | +60 |
| Stabæk | 1202 | 9 | 3 | -10 | LLLLL | 1763 | -561 |
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 2016-02-27
9 points for Rostov (358th), 3 for Stabæk (1202nd): a 6-point gap. Stabæk had been under-performing their position — 1763rd on five-round form against 1202nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Rostov 1 scored and 0.86 conceded per game, Stabæk 0.56 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.75.
Rostov were winless in 7. Stabæk entered with five losses in a row.
Rostov Arena in Rostov staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,840.
