Eliteserien · 2026

IK Start 0–1 Fredrikstad FK · Eliteserien

0–1Full-time analysis

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Match at a glance

Fredrikstad FK won 0–1.

Shots
1314
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
1.771.53
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fredrikstad FK beat IK Start 1–0. Recorded in this match (IK Start – Fredrikstad FK): shots 13–14, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 1.77–1.53, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Fredrikstad FK's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Fredrikstad FK's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.06 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match1.06 goals/match1.42 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Fredrikstad FK have a visible away split

moderate

Fredrikstad FK's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.44 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.44 shots/match11.3 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots14 shotsIK Start 13 shots, Fredrikstad FK 14 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsIK Start 2 shots, Fredrikstad FK 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.77 xG1.53 xGIK Start 1.77 xG, Fredrikstad FK 1.53 xG
  • Possession49%51%IK Start 49%, Fredrikstad FK 51%
  • Corners6 corners4 cornersIK Start 6 corners, Fredrikstad FK 4 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls5 foulsIK Start 8 fouls, Fredrikstad FK 5 fouls
  • Passes468 passes518 passesIK Start 468 passes, Fredrikstad FK 518 passes
  • Pass accuracy77.8%79.3%IK Start 77.8%, Fredrikstad FK 79.3%
  • Shots inside box9 shots7 shotsIK Start 9 shots, Fredrikstad FK 7 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks4 blocksIK Start 3 blocks, Fredrikstad FK 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves2 savesIK Start 2 saves, Fredrikstad FK 2 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideIK Start 2 offsides, Fredrikstad FK 1 offside

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Gabriel Wesseh · Fredrikstad FK · 24′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedOskar Øhlenschlaeger · Fredrikstad FK · 34′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDeni Dashaev · IK Start · 47′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Wesseh · Fredrikstad FK · 25′ · 0.02 xG · on targetHakon Lorentzen · IK Start · 60′ · 0.02 xG · on targetUlrik Fredriksen · Fredrikstad FK · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 42′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem · Fredrikstad FK · 32′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedHenrik Langaas Skogvold · Fredrikstad FK · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedHakon Lorentzen · IK Start · 2′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Leach Holm · Fredrikstad FK · 7′ · 0.05 xG · on targetDaniel Eid · Fredrikstad FK · 32′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedEirik Schulze · IK Start · 89′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 62′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedOskar Øhlenschlaeger · Fredrikstad FK · 65′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJohn Olav Norheim · IK Start · 6′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJens Berland Husebø · IK Start · 27′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedHakon Lorentzen · IK Start · 85′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedIsak Helstad Amundsen · Fredrikstad FK · 45′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedJohn Olav Norheim · IK Start · 81′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Wesseh · Fredrikstad FK · 36′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Wesseh · Fredrikstad FK · 29′ · 0.22 xG · goalOskar Øhlenschlaeger · Fredrikstad FK · 36′ · 0.31 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 54′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedJohn Olav Norheim · IK Start · 83′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedHenrik Langaas Skogvold · Fredrikstad FK · 49′ · 0.40 xG · off target or blockedJames Ampofo · IK Start · 14′ · 0.42 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

IK Start: 13 shots, 2 on target, 1.79 xG. Fredrikstad FK: 14 shots, 3 on target, 1.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Gabriel Wesseh · Fredrikstad FK · 29′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: IK Start 1.79 xG · Fredrikstad FK 1.59 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0IK Start
0Draws
1Fredrikstad FK
Fredrikstad FK — IK Start · Eliteserien2–1

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: IK Start favored in 5 of 13 directional metrics · Fredrikstad FK in 4 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

IK Start17 matchesFredrikstad FK16 matches
0.94 goals/matchGoals scored17/16▲ 1.06 goals/match
2.24 goals/matchGoals allowed17/16▲ 1.69 goals/match
1.19 xG/matchExpected goals17/161.15 xG/match
13.1 shots/match ▲Shots17/1611.3 shots/match
3.59 shots/matchShots on target17/163.63 shots/match
42.2%Possession17/16● 47.8%
3.76 corners/matchCorners17/16● 4.25 corners/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls17/1611.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples17 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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