On Sun May 22nd, Jerv hosts Odd at J.j. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr in a clash of the Eliteserien. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Jerv sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Viking. Veton Berisha struck first for Viking in the 72nd minute from the penalty spot, then David Brekalo added another in the 84th minute In the end, Jerv was frustrated by Viking’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Viking ended the match with the shutout victory. Jerv is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while odd is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Haugesund. Soren Reese struck first for Haugesund in the 9th minute, then Mads Sande added another in the 17th minute In the end, Odd couldn’t muster any offence and Haugesund ran away with the shutout win. Odd looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Tobias Lauritsen has been the most prolific scorer on Odd in his last five matches with two goals. Jerv hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Doguhan Simsir and Mathias Haarup, and they each have 1 goal.