On Aug 14th, Kristiansund will travel to Tromso to battle Tromsø in a Eliteserien match. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Tromsø sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Lillestrøm. Eric Bugale Kitolano struck first for Tromsø in the 36th minute, then Christiansen tied it up for Lillestrøm in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time squeezing out at least the one point for Lillestrøm. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Kristiansund recorded a 2-3 loss against Molde. Andreas Hopmark scored the first goal for Kristiansund in the 6th minute, then Bendik Bye added another in the 16th minute But luckily in the 49th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Kristian Eriksen. Kristiansund looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, in Kristiansund Stadion, Kristiansund and Tromsø battled to a 1-1 draw. August Mikkelsen struck first for Tromsø in the 18th minute on a feed from Niclas Vesterlund, but Bendik Bye got the equalizer for Kristiansund in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Kristiansund a comeback draw.
Kristiansund is fortunate enough to have Bendik Bye in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals. Tromsø is glad to have Eric Bugale Kitolano in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals.