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Eliteserien · 2026Kristiansund Stadion

Kristiansund BK 1–2 IK Start · Eliteserien

1–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

IK Start won 1–2.

Shots
721
Shots on target
25
Expected goals
0.541.47
Possession
43%57%

Full time

What the match recorded

IK Start beat Kristiansund BK 2–1. Recorded in this match (Kristiansund BK – IK Start): shots 7–21, shots on target 2–5, expected goals 0.54–1.47, possession 43%–57%. 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.

Kristiansund BK's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Kristiansund BK's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.86 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 for0.6 goals/match0.86 goals/match1.42 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots7 shots21 shotsKristiansund BK 7 shots, IK Start 21 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots5 shotsKristiansund BK 2 shots, IK Start 5 shots
  • Expected goals0.54 xG1.47 xGKristiansund BK 0.54 xG, IK Start 1.47 xG
  • Possession43%57%Kristiansund BK 43%, IK Start 57%
  • Corners3 corners6 cornersKristiansund BK 3 corners, IK Start 6 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls14 foulsKristiansund BK 11 fouls, IK Start 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards2 cardsKristiansund BK 5 cards, IK Start 2 cards
  • Passes333 passes422 passesKristiansund BK 333 passes, IK Start 422 passes
  • Pass accuracy76.9%81.3%Kristiansund BK 76.9%, IK Start 81.3%
  • Shots inside box3 shots13 shotsKristiansund BK 3 shots, IK Start 13 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks2 blocksKristiansund BK 2 blocks, IK Start 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves1 saveKristiansund BK 3 saves, IK Start 1 save
  • Offsides0 offsides1 offsideKristiansund BK 0 offsides, IK Start 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.

Jesper Cornelius · IK Start · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedOusmane Diallo Toure · IK Start · 54′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSteve Mvoué · IK Start · 88′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJens Berland Husebø · IK Start · 20′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHeine Gikling Bruseth · Kristiansund BK · 30′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 60′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSteve Mvoué · IK Start · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSteve Mvoué · IK Start · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEirik Schulze · IK Start · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 48′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedHeine Gikling Bruseth · Kristiansund BK · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedHeine Gikling Bruseth · Kristiansund BK · 2′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAdrian Kurd Rønning · Kristiansund BK · 11′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJames Ampofo · IK Start · 68′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedErlend Segberg · IK Start · 17′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSander Hestetun Kilen · Kristiansund BK · 10′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNiklas Odegard · Kristiansund BK · 67′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedTom Strannegård · IK Start · 90′ · 0.06 xG · goalJens Berland Husebø · IK Start · 57′ · 0.07 xG · on targetErlend Segberg · IK Start · 86′ · 0.08 xG · on targetErlend Segberg · IK Start · 25′ · 0.10 xG · goalJames Ampofo · IK Start · 90′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedHakon Lorentzen · IK Start · 54′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 80′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedHakon Lorentzen · IK Start · 80′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedSander Hestetun Kilen · Kristiansund BK · 15′ · 0.16 xG · goalJames Ampofo · IK Start · 45′ · 0.20 xG · on targetJohn Olav Norheim · IK Start · 54′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedJesper Cornelius · IK Start · 29′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Kristiansund BK: 7 shots, 2 on target, 0.41 xG. IK Start: 22 shots, 5 on target, 1.73 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Sander Hestetun Kilen · Kristiansund BK · 15′Erlend Segberg · IK Start · 25′Tom Strannegård · IK Start · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Kristiansund BK 0.41 xG · IK Start 1.73 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Kristiansund BK favored in 3 of 13 directional metrics · IK Start in 8 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Kristiansund BK14 matchesIK Start15 matches
0.86 goals/matchGoals scored14/15▲ 1.07 goals/match
1.64 goals/match ▲Goals allowed14/152.27 goals/match
1.01 xG/matchExpected goals14/15▲ 1.07 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots14/15▲ 12.3 shots/match
3.5 shots/matchShots on target14/153.6 shots/match
41.6% ●Possession14/1541.3%
4.21 corners/match ●Corners14/153.47 corners/match
4.33 cards/matchCards3/32.67 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls14/1512.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples14 / 15home / 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 25 Jul 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Eliteserien

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsKristiansund BKIK Start
CompetitionEliteserien
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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