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IK Start v Fredrikstad : Eliteserien match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 8th Aug, 17:00 BST, Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand

the Sparebanken Sør Arena is the setting on Saturday evening, as Azar Karadas's IK Start welcome Andreas Hagen's Fredrikstad in the Eliteserien. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for the biggest betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are provided too.


In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
IK Start
44%
--
Draw
25%
--
Fredrikstad
31%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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IK Start 1-0
10%
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IK Start 2-1
9%
--
Fredrikstad 1-0
8%
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Fredrikstad 2-1
7%
--
IK Start 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
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Draw 2-2
6%
--
Fredrikstad 2-0
5%
--
IK Start 3-1
5%
--
IK Start 3-0
4%
--
Fredrikstad 3-1
3%
--
IK Start 3-2
3%
--
Fredrikstad 3-2
2%
--
Fredrikstad 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
56%
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BTTS - No
44%
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BTTS - Home Win
22%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
15%
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Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
56%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
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Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
62%
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Away DNB
48%
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IK Start win to nil
23%
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Fredrikstad win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win Eliteserien table

IK Start have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 4 and won 2. IK Start have conceded 34 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

IK Start have played 6 games at home, winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 6 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Fredrikstad lay in 12th place on 14 points in the Eliteserien league table having played 13 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 8 goals and kept 0 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Fredrikstad have conceded 6 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Fredrikstad have played 7 away games, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
IK Start
Fredrikstad
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bodø1511222635 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
5-0A
Sep 4
l
 
1-0A
2
Viking1411122034 
Aug 1
l
 
6-3F
l
 
1-2A
Oct 18
3
Tromsø159421131 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
Oct 11
l
 
4-0A
4
Lillestrøm14815825 
Nov 1
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
Aug 30
5
Molde14725623 
d
 
1-1F
Oct 18
Dec 13
Oct 25
6
Sarpsborg14635-121 
Nov 29
d
 
1-1F
Sep 13
l
 
2-1F
7
Vålerenga14626-220 
w
 
2-0F
Nov 22
d
 
1-1A
Sep 20
8
Brann15618519 
Sep 13
l
 
2-1F
Nov 8
l
 
3-1A
9
HamKam14536-618 
Oct 11
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1F
Nov 22
10
Rosenborg13436-315 
l
 
0-3A
Nov 8
Nov 1
Jul 27
11
Sandefjord14437-715 
Oct 25
Sep 20
Aug 1
d
 
1-1A
12
Fredrikstad13427-814 
Aug 8
l
 
2-1F
-
-
13
Aalesund14275-1013 
d
 
1-1A
Sep 4
Nov 29
w
 
2-3A
14
KFUM14338-1012 
Aug 30
l
 
2-0A
w
 
3-1F
Dec 6
15
Kristians.14338-1112 
Dec 13
w
 
1-2A
Aug 16
l
 
2-0A
16
IK Start15249-1810 
-
-
w
 
2-1A
Aug 8
Win / draw / win form
IK Start 16TH
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Fredrikstad 12TH
league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
Goal Statistics

IK Start's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday evening, not least because Fredrikstad have conceded in each of their last 15 Eliteserien matches. A PG of 1.5 for A. Karadas's side suggests that run should continue.

IK Start 16th Fredrikstad 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that IK Start will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Fredrikstad will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Eliteserien - 2026/2026 season
IK Start
PG (predicted goals)
Fredrikstad
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
14%
better
STA
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Games scored12
9
Failed to score3
4
Scored first7
3
Goals scored16
15
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal9
8
Conversion rate for11
13
Avg. XG for1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
5%
better
STA
view stats
Games conceded14
13
Clean sheets1
0
Conceded first8
10
Goals conceded34
23
Avg. goals conceded2.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against21%
17%
Avg. XG against2.1
2
KickOff rating
+5%

IK Start v Fredrikstad Eliteserien lLine ups will show here when available.

IK Start Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15446
J LarsenJ. CorneliusT StrannegardE Reitan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Larsen GLK15
1
-
T Strannegard MID1524
-
E Segberg MID1522
3
-
H. Lorentzen FWD1523
-
J. Cornelius FWD1541
-
E Reitan DEF141
6
-
M Ugland MID141
3
-
O. Toure DEF132
3
1
J. Ampofo FWD13
-
J Norheim DEF12
2
-
O Jebali DEF122
1
-
M Soomets MID11
-
E Schulze MID1112
2
-
S Mvoué MID92
3
-
S Griesbeck DEF7
1
-
F Palerud DEF7
1
-
L. Gausdal MID7
-
K Tönnessen DEF5
1
-
A Ujkani DEF4
1
1
D. Dashaev DEF4
-
J. Berland Husebø DEF2
-
F. Lien MID2
-
M. Nordal FWD1
-
Fredrikstad Eliteserien squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
13223
M. BørsheimD EidD EidM. Børsheim
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Børsheim GLK13
3
-
U Fredriksen DEF131
1
-
H Skogvold FWD13
-
F. Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem DEF12
3
-
D Eid DEF1222
2
-
O. Øhlenschlæger MID1221
1
-
S. Laghzaoui FWD121
-
F Holmé DEF1111
3
-
S Sørløkk DEF11
-
S Holm MID111
-
L Owusu MID111
1
-
J. Vonheim Norbye DEF9
1
-
S Rafn DEF81
2
-
M. Nilsson MID7
1
-
J. Nunez Godoy FWD711
1
-
B Faraas MID61
1
-
S Owusu DEF3
-
A Andresen DEF3
-
J. Valcin Nysveen DEF2
-
S Kvile DEF2
1
-