| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skarp | 15 | L1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 3/15 | 11-14 |
| Stålkameratene | 13 | L2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1/15 | 7-20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skarp | 11 | 26 | 27 | -8 | LWLDD | 55 | -44 |
| Stålkameratene | 13 | 26 | 16 | -56 | DLLLD | 77 | -64 |
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 2018-08-18
27 points for Skarp (11th), 16 for Stålkameratene (13th): an 11-point gap. Stålkameratene's recent output lagged their position: 77th on form over five rounds while 13th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Skarp 1.88 scored and 2.19 conceded per game, Stålkameratene 1.46 and 3.62, with the league averaging 1.94.
Skarp were winless in 6. 6 games without a win framed Stålkameratene's arrival.
The venue was Alfheim Stadion in Tromso, with room for 6,687 spectators.
