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Match details:

Norwegian League, 2020-21
Stromsgodset vs. Valerenga IF
Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen
Date. July 04, 2021
Kick-off: 11:30 pm IST

Preview:

Stromsgodset are going to host round 12 game of the Norwegian League against Valerenga IF at Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen in Norway. In the last encounter, Stromsgodset faced an embarrassing 3-0 defeat against Molde FK and are currently standing at the 10th spot on the points table. On the other hand, Valerenga IF succeeded to secure an astonishing 4-1 win against Sarpsborg08 and are currently placed at the 3rd position on the points table.

After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, away side Valerenga IF are the slight favourites to secure a win in the encounter but goals from both ends of the pitch are expected.

Current Form (W-D-L):

Stromsgodset: WLDWL

Valerenga IF: LDDWW

Head to Head record:

Stromsgodset: 7
Valerenga IF: 5
Draw: 6

Probable starting line-up:

Stromsgodset(4-2-3-1):

Myhra, Tchamba, Gunnarsson, Valsvik, Nyhagen, Stengel, Maigaard, Stenevik, Hove, Ingimundarson, Friday

Valerenga IF(4-3-3):

Klaesson, Adekugbe, Nasberg, Nation, Borchgrevink, Sahraoui, Jensen, Bjordal, Layouni, Udahl, Christensen

Top picks:

Henrik Udahl: Valerenga IFs attacking forward has scored 4 goals and claimed 2 assists in the Norwegian League this season. He has an average of 1.1 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 70. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

Fred Friday: Stromsgodsets attacking forward has scored 3 goals in the Norwegian League this season. He has an average of 2.6 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 74. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.

Jonatan Nation: Valerenga IFs defender has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in the Norwegian League this season. He has an average of 0.3 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 94. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Johan Hove: Stromsgodsets midfielder has scored 2 goals along with an assist in the Norwegian League this season. He has an average of 2.1 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 81. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Henrik Udahl, Fred Friday, Jonatan Nation, Johan Hove

Score prediction for the Small League:

Stromsgodset(1-1) Valerenga IF

Team combination:

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.