Match details. 3. Division, Group 2, Regular Season - 26. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 12:00 Lagos time.
What's at stake. Melhus are 3rd on 42 points after 25 games, 13 points behind Volda, 1 point clear of Byåsen. Byaasen are 4th on 41 points after 25 games, 1 point behind Melhus, 6 points clear of Molde II. A win would take them above Melhus. Melhus have nothing left to play for. Byaasen have nothing left to play for.
Form. Melhus have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W L W L. In this competition Melhus have gone D W L W L L. Byaasen have won six, drawn two and lost two of their last ten, 2.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D L W W. In this competition Byaasen have gone W D L W W W.
The numbers. Melhus score 0.8 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. Melhus average 5.6 corners and 1.9 cards a game. Byaasen score 2.7 and concede 1.4 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets. Byaasen average 5.0 corners and 1.8 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last nine meetings Melhus have won three, drawn three and lost three. Six of the nine went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in seven. In the last four, Melhus won two, one was drawn and Byaasen won one. The last time they met, on 14 Jun 2026, it finished Melhus 2-3 Byaasen.
The case against. Melhus's record still gives them 30% to win.
The read. Byaasen to win. An open game. Byaasen are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Byaasen. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 67%. Six of the last nine meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Byaasen or Over 2.5 Goals (the signs point different ways); Melhus Over 0.5 Goals (Melhus's own games don't back it (2 of 5)); Byaasen 1UP (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: Melhus 1-2 Byaasen (8% 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 an open game).