Match Summary
Haugesund defeated Stabaek 3:0. The match was played in Eliteserien 2023. Goals were scored by M. Samuelsen 74′, B. Njie 77′, B. Njie 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Haugesund had 36% possession while Stabaek held 64%. Haugesund had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for Stabaek. Expected goals: Haugesund 0.95 — Stabaek 1.45. Haugesund made 4 substitutions, Stabaek made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Haugesund and Stabaek — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Eskesen
Match Statistics
Haugesund had 36% possession against Stabaek's 64%. Haugesund registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Stabaek managed 14 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–7. Fouls committed: 19–11.
Lineups
Haugesund lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under S. Manoharan, while Stabaek deployed a 4-3-3 under B. Bradley.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Haugesund is 6.91, compared to — for Stabaek. 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. Haugesund's highest-rated starter is J. Eskesen (6.99), while Stabaek's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Haugesund have contributed 8 goals and 3 assists this season, led by S. Diarra (7G). Stabaek's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Haugesund deploy 3 defenders rated 6.98 on average, against Stabaek's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Haugesund field 5 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Stabaek's 3 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.
Forward Threat
Haugesund start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.95, compared to 3 for Stabaek averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 46% for Haugesund and —% for Stabaek. 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
Haugesund's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Stabaek. 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 Haugesund's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: A. Bærtelsen (25), oldest: Bruno Leite (30)), while Stabaek average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Haugesund's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Stabaek. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Haugesund have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Stabaek show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Haugesund and Stabaek have met 1 times — Haugesund won 0, Stabaek won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Stabaek leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 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 2–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026