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Start vs Aalesund

Sparebanken Norge Arena Kristiansand, Kristiansand23 August 2025 at 17:00
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Match Events

Start
Aalesund
Kick Off
H. Lorentzen

assist: E. Schulze

33′
Half Time
A. UjkaniS. Griesbeck
46′
46′
E. MyrlidF. Heiselberg
E. Schulze

assist: H. Lorentzen

64′
69′F. Heiselberg
S. Griesbeck

assist: J. Norheim

70′
F. PalerudS. Sjokvist
75′
75′
K. NessoM. Andresen
75′
H. MellandD. Johannsson
75′
P. NgongoK. Lonebu
79′H. Hammer
82′
J. OrsahlE. Froysa
88′
D. Johannsson

assist: K. Lonebu

L. GausdalA. Adebayo
90+1′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Start is 6.97, compared to 6.93 for Aalesund. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Start's highest-rated starter is T. Strannegard (7.93), while Aalesund's best-rated player is M. Christensen (7.70).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Start have contributed 9 goals and 7 assists this season, led by E. Schulze (5G). Aalesund's starters account for 10 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by H. Melland (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Start field 11 midfielders averaging 6.97, versus Aalesund's 11 rated 6.93. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 77% for Start and 80% for Aalesund. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Start's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Aalesund. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Start's starting XI is 26.2 (youngest: L. Gausdal (18), oldest: E. Schulze (32)), while Aalesund average 25.6 (youngest: S. Haram (20), oldest: S. Grytebust (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Start's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 10 for Aalesund. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

StartPosition StrengthAalesund
6.97
Avg Rating
6.93
6.97Midfielder (11 v 11)6.93
9G 7A10G 3A
Start
1MidfielderJ. Larsen7.0
4MidfielderS. Hansen
16MidfielderT. Strannegard7.94A
3MidfielderA. Ujkani7.12A
6MidfielderJ. Norheim7.0
2MidfielderF. Palerud6.4
10MidfielderS. Mvoue6.9
30MidfielderL. Gausdal6.5
11MidfielderE. Schulze7.25G1A
20MidfielderH. Lorentzen7.54G
14MidfielderM. Soomets6.2
Aalesund
1MidfielderS. Grytebust7.2
5MidfielderA. Kjelsen
7MidfielderK. Nesso6.8
25MidfielderJ. Kitolano6.81A
21MidfielderM. Christensen7.72G
4MidfielderS. Haram7.41G1A
6MidfielderH. Hammer
8MidfielderH. Melland6.54G
16MidfielderJ. Orsahl
9MidfielderP. Ngongo6.83G1A
17MidfielderE. Myrlid6.3

Match Summary

Start defeated Aalesund 3:1. The match was played in 1. Division 2025. Goals were scored by H. Lorentzen 33′, E. Schulze 64′, S. Griesbeck 70′, D. Johannsson 88′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Start made 3 substitutions, Aalesund made 5.

Rivalry since 2025

Start vs Aalesund Head to Head Results

1 stretnutí
Start
0
wins
Drawn
1
Aalesund
0
wins
Total goals
2 · 2.0/match
Both scored
1/1 · 100%
Over 2.5
0/1 · 0%

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Match Prediction

Start

35%

Home win

 

35%

Draw

Aalesund

30%

Away win

Model advice

Combo Double chance : Start or draw and +1.5 goals

55%Form45%
44%Attack56%
75%Defence25%
29%Head-to-head71%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 5 May 2026