July 3rd features a match where Stabæk hosts Strømsgodset at Nadderud Stadion in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. 9th placed Stabæk is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Tromsø. Kasper Hogh struck first for Stabæk in the 7th minute, then Yaw Paintsil tied it up for Tromsø in the 15th minute on a feed from Ruben Jenssen Finally they completed the comback victory in the 35th minute on a penalty goal by Vegard Erlien to cap off a wild match. Stabæk is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Strømsgodset, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Bodø / Glimt. Jonatan Brunes scored the first goal for Strømsgodset in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Tobias Fjeld Gulliksen added another in the 5th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Bodø / Glimt couldn’t muster any offence and Strømsgodset ran away with the shutout win. Strømsgodset is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Sondre Fosnaess Hanssen and Marcus Mehnert 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. Stabæk is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Mushaga Bakenga and Kasper Hogh each having 3 goals in their last 5.