On the 24th of September, in this week 23 match, Odd will play host to Haugesund in a Eliteserien match. 9th placed Odd is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Molde. Eirik Hestad struck first for Molde in the 31st minute, but Tobias Hammer Svendsen got the equalizer for Odd in the 38th minute. Odd is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while haugesund is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Viking. Klingen Langas struck first for Viking in the 41st minute, then Zlatko Tripić added another in the 64th minute on a feed from Samuel Adegbenro In the end, Haugesund couldn’t muster any offence and Viking ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
On the 2nd of July, Haugesund hosted Odd at the Haugesund Stadion in their last match together. Haugesund was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Sondre Solholm Johansen struck first for Odd in the 27th minute on a feed from Espen Ruud, then Bilal Njie got the equalizer for Haugesund in the 41st minute on a feed from Magnus Christensen Finally they completed the comback victory in the 80th minute on a goal by Martin Samuelsen to cap off a wild match.
Sory Ibrahim Diarra has been the most prolific scorer on Haugesund in his last 5 matches with two goals. Odd is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Gjengaar and Fenuel Temesgen Tewelde each having 2 goals in their last 5.