Match Report
Sogndal went into the game 8th in the table on 43 points; Start sat 2nd on 55 — a 12-point gap. Against a league average of 1.6 goals per team per game, Sogndal ran at 1.63 scored and 1.6 conceded, Start at 1.93 and 1.17.
5 games without a win framed Sogndal's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 3 Sogndal wins, 6 for Start, 4 draws, at 2.77 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 69% of the meetings.
H. Vollstad Sletner took charge of the match — our records show 49 games refereed with an average of 1.4 yellow cards per game. The match was played at Fosshaugane Campus in Sogndal (capacity 5,622). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.