Match Events
Key match events between Arendal and Vard — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Arendal lined up in a — formation under V. Hansen, while Vard deployed a — under K. Fosen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Arendal is 6.99, compared to — for Vard. 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. Arendal's highest-rated starter is M. Trengereid (6.99), while Vard's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Arendal have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Vard's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by P. Banda (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Arendal field 11 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Vard's 11 rated —. 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 83% for Arendal and —% for Vard. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Arendal's starting XI is 24.2 (youngest: M. Trengereid (21), oldest: R. Lovseth (26)), while Vard average 21.5 (youngest: A. Lonning (21), oldest: P. Banda (22)). 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
Arendal's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 6 for Vard. 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.
Match Summary
Arendal and Vard drew 0:0. The match was played in 2. Division - Group 1 2025. 3 yellow cards were shown. Arendal made 4 substitutions, Vard made 3.
Arendal vs Vard Head to Head Results
Arendal and Vard have met 1 times — Arendal won 1, Vard won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Arendal leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Arendal have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Vard show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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