Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Norway
Tromso
€17.30m
Kristians
€8.18m
Preview
The Eliteserien serves up another intriguing battle this weekend as Tromso host Kristiansund BK at Romssa Arena. On paper, the home side are clear favorites—but as any seasoned follower of Norwegian football knows, the script often gets torn up. So, will Tromso’s financial muscle and home advantage translate into three points, or can Kristiansund pull off another gritty underdog performance?
Last time these two met, the result was a stalemate—a 0-0 draw that left Tromso frustrated despite being heavy favorites at 1.59 odds. Kristiansund, priced at a whopping 5.28, dug deep to deny them. Fast forward to 2025, and the odds tell a similar story: Tromso are again favored (1.55), with Kristiansund outsiders at 5.99. But history warns against assuming this’ll be straightforward. Remember Tromso’s shock 4-1 thrashing of Molde as 5.99 underdogs? Or Kristiansund’s dogged 1-1 draw against Fredrikstad, also at 5.99? The Eliteserien loves an upset.
The AI’s prediction leans toward a Tromso win (1.55 odds), but with modest confidence—just 4.1 out of 10. A 2-1 scoreline feels plausible, with Tromso likely leading at halftime. The stats back this: they average 56% possession to Kristiansund’s 44%, fire off more shots (12 vs. 9), and dominate corners (7-5). Their squad value (€17.30m) dwarfs Kristiansund’s €8.18m, but as we’ve seen, money doesn’t always buy goals.
Here’s where things get interesting. The league trends scream goals: 76.4% of matches see over 1.5, and BTTS lands 56% of the time. Tromso’s attacking intent is clear, but Kristiansund’s resilience—especially in that Fredrikstad draw—hints they won’t roll over. If the visitors can weather the early storm, this could tighten up fast.
With 56% possession, Tromso will dictate tempo—but Kristiansund’s 44% could spell danger on counters. The home side’s higher shot volume (5 on target vs. Kristiansund’s 2) suggests they’ll create chances, yet finishing has been their Achilles’ heel in past H2Hs. Discipline is even (1 yellow card each in their last meeting), so don’t expect a fiery derby—just a tactical chess match.
The numbers lean Tromso, but Eliteserien loves a plot twist. A home win at 1.55 feels safe, yet Kristiansund’s knack for defying odds makes the over 1.5 goals (1.25 odds) a smarter play. Either way, Romssa Arena should deliver drama—just don’t bet the house on it.
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Tromso is expected to win with odds of -1821 -182
Tromso is expected to win with odds of -182Over 1.5 -400
At least 2 goals will be scored in the matchYes -112
Both teams are expected to score1X&O1.5 -278
Home win/draw and over 1.5 goals
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 Tromso |
20-Apr-25
2:3
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| Tromso |
28-Jul-24
0:0
| Kristians |
| Kristians |
21-Apr-24
1:0
| Tromso |
| Kristians |
02-Mar-24
3:0
| Tromso |
| Tromso |
14-Aug-22
2:1
| Kristians |
| Kristians |
03-Aug-22
1:1
| Tromso |
| Kristians |
26-Mar-22
0:0
| Tromso |
| Kristians |
30-Oct-21
1:1
| Tromso |
| Tromso |
30-Jun-21
0:0
| Kristians |
Norway - Eliteserien| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Viking | 30 | 77-36 | 71 |
| 2 |
Bodo/Glimt | 30 | 85-28 | 70 |
| 3 |
Tromso | 30 | 50-36 | 57 |
| 4 |
Brann | 30 | 55-46 | 56 |
| 5 |
Sandefjord | 30 | 55-42 | 48 |
| 6 |
Valerenga | 30 | 49-50 | 43 |
| 7 |
Rosenborg | 30 | 45-42 | 42 |
| 8 |
Fredrikstad | 30 | 38-35 | 42 |
| 9 |
Sarpsborg 08 F | 30 | 48-50 | 41 |
| 10 |
Molde | 30 | 46-42 | 39 |
| 11 |
Ham-Kam | 30 | 42-47 | 37 |
| 12 |
KFUM Oslo | 30 | 42-41 | 35 |
| 13 |
Kristiansund B | 30 | 34-59 | 34 |
| 14 |
Bryne | 30 | 37-56 | 31 |
| 15 |
Stromsgodset | 30 | 37-72 | 20 |
| 16 |
Haugesund | 30 | 22-80 | 9 |
