On Mon Apr 18th, in week 3, Haugesund plays host to Strømsgodset in a clash of the Eliteserien. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 15th placed Haugesund is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Vålerenga. Viðar Örn Kjartansson struck first for Vålerenga in the 1st minute, then Viðar Örn Kjartansson added another in the 5th minute. Haugesund looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Strømsgodset recorded a 1-3 loss against Molde. Imoh Fred Friday struck first for Strømsgodset in the 41st minute on a feed from Lars Vilsvik, but Martin Linnes got the equalizer for Molde in the 58th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 68th minute on a goal by Eirik Andersen to cap off a wild match. Strømsgodset looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Haugesund won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Johan Hove and Even Hovland are the top scorers for Strømsgodset in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Haugesund hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Sondre Liseth and Alexander Søderlund, and they each have 1 goal.