Match details. 2nd Division Group 1, Regular Season - 22. Kick-off is Sat 3 Oct, 14:00 Lagos time. It is played at Idrettsparken Notodden.
What's at stake. Notodden FK are 6th on 35 points after 21 games, 4 points behind Sotra, 1 point clear of Kvik Halden. FK Eik Toensberg 871 are 14th on 7 points after 21 games, 3 points behind Vidar. A win would take them level on points with Vidar. Notodden FK have nothing left to play for. FK Eik Toensberg 871 have nothing left to play for.
Form. Notodden FK have won six, drawn two and lost two of their last ten, 2.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W D W D. In this competition Notodden FK have gone L W D W D L. FK Eik Toensberg 871 have won one, drawn none and lost nine of their last ten, 0.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W L L. In this competition FK Eik Toensberg 871 have gone L L W L L L.
The numbers. Notodden FK score 1.8 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with three clean sheets. Notodden FK average 3.0 corners and 1.1 cards a game. FK Eik Toensberg 871 score 1.2 and concede 2.8 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. FK Eik Toensberg 871 average 4.2 corners and 1.4 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last five meetings Notodden FK have won two, drawn two and lost one. One of the five went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in two. In the last four, Notodden FK won two, one was drawn and FK Eik Toensberg 871 won one. The last time they met, on 6 Apr 2026, it finished Notodden FK 1-0 FK Eik Toensberg 871.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%; four of the last five meetings went under 2.5, and the meetings settle it.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: their goals for and against point to an open game. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%.
The read. Notodden FK to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make Notodden FK the likelier winners; Notodden FK are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Notodden FK. Four of the last five meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Notodden FK or Draw at 1.10, 86% on the records (Notodden FK unbeaten in 4 of 5 at home; FK Eik Toensberg 871 failed to win 5 of 5 away). Backup: Under 5.5 Goals at 1.10. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Notodden FK or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Notodden FK or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Notodden FK 2-0 FK Eik Toensberg 871 (9% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).