Aalesund VS Start

2026 Eliteserien, Norway

Color Line Stadion

Eliteserien

Aalesund AFK

Start IKS

KICKOFF :

Round 20 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Aalesund host Start in Eliteserien (Regular Season) at Color Line Stadion. Domestically, Aalesund sit 15th in the table while Start are 16th. Power ranking favours Start by 1.3 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

Structural: Start hold a +1.3 pts power-ranking advantage heading into this fixture.
Form: Aalesund sit above baseline on opponent-adjusted form.
Squad: No major squad or availability edge; impact is neutral.
Efficiency: Aalesund show stronger possession-adjusted chance creation in the data.
Transition: Start have a moderate edge in transition threat.
Set pieces: Start carry higher set-play value and dead-ball upside.
xVariable: Start hold a marginal advantage on underlying metrics.

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

K. Rekdal

A. Karadas

0.89

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

0.61

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

0 - 1 - 0

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

45.24

46.58

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Aalesund

Start

Power Score

45.24

46.58

League Position

Global Rank

881

790

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Aalesund — Opponent-weighted form score

Start — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Aalesund Start

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Aalesund AFK Home

1 matches

Start IKS Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Expected Goals

1.24

2.70

xGA

1.24

Data last updated: 2026-08-29T01:07:17+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Competition

2026 Eliteserien, Norway · Round 20 · Regular Season

Stadium

Color Line Stadion

Capacity

10778

Pitch Surface

Artificial turf

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

K. Rekdal Coach

Squad ▼

Tor Erik Valderhaug Larsen Goalkeeper

Emil Engqvist Defender

Olafur Gudmundsson Defender

Marius Andersen Defender

Ulrik Valderhaug Syversen Defender

Simen Vatne Haram Defender

—

Jakob Rønningen Defender

Mathias Kristensen Midfielder

Kristoffer Nesso Midfielder

Davíð Snær Jóhannsson Midfielder

Elias Kristoffer Hagen Midfielder

Jakob Nyland Ørsal Midfielder

Håkon Butli Hammer Midfielder

Endre Hjertager Osenbroch Midfielder

Elias Heggland Myrlid Attacker

Ivan Cabrel Djantou Tchaboutang Attacker

Manager ▼

A. Karadas Coach

Squad ▼

Jasper Silva Torkildsen Goalkeeper

Sebastian Griesbeck Defender

John Olav Norheim Defender

Erlend Dahl Reitan Defender

Fredrik Mani Pålerud Defender

Kristoffer Tønnessen Defender

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Jens Berland Husebø Defender

Altin Ujkani Defender

Ousmane Diallo Toure Defender

Omar Jebali Defender

Deni Dashaev Defender

Johan Meyer Defender

Eirik Schulze Midfielder

Erlend Segberg Midfielder

Mikael Ugland Midfielder

Steve Regis Mvoue Midfielder

Filip Strømland Lien Midfielder

Håkon Lorentzen Attacker

—

Nicolas Koutsakos Attacker

—

Nikola Jojić Attacker

James Ampofo Attacker

Marius Nordal Attacker

Alexander Figueiredo Gurendal Attacker

Jesper Cornelius Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Start holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Start a 1.3-point edge. Projection probabilities are unavailable or insufficient in the available data for this fixture. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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