Match Report
18 points separated the sides: Start 12th on 35, Sandnes Ulf 16th on 17. In league terms the two rates read 0.87/2.67 for Sandnes Ulf and 1.5/1.9 for Start (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6.
From the last five rounds, Sandnes Ulf held 3 points of 15 and Start 10.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 2 Sandnes Ulf wins, 3 for Start, 2 draws, at 4 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 71% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 71%.
The venue was Sandnes Idrettspark in Sandnes, with room for 4,969 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Start led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-4.
Goal scorers
Start: Kristoffer Hoven (87'), Mustapha Isah Ubandoma (42'), Wilhelm Vorsager (33'), Mustapha Isah Ubandoma (78')