Our Stabaek vs IK Start Prediction: 1-2
Stabaek vs IK Start in the Norway Division 1 is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Stabaek vs IK Start prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Stabaek's Last Match – Ranheim vs Stabaek
Stabaek must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Norway Division 1 draw against Ranheim on August 23. In that match, Stabaek controlled 40% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ranheim | 60% | 0 (4) | - | 31 |
Stabaek | 40% | 0 (4) | - | 34 |
IK Start's Last Match – IK Start vs Aalesund
IK Start will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-1 Norway Division 1 success over Aalesund on August 23. In that match, IK Start recorded 47% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IK Start | 47% | 0 (5) | - | 49 |
Aalesund | 53% | 0 (4) | - | 66 |
Stabaek vs IK Start Stats
Key Stats
| Stabaek | IK Start | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Attacking Strength | 1.22 |
| 1.22 | Defence Strength | 0.54 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 2.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Stabaek are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while IK Start average 2.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.