BEKKESTUA. Stabæk destroys HamKam 5-2 with goals of Nikolas Walstad (16′), Mushaga Bakenga (30′), Mushaga Bakenga (52′), Nicolai Naess (58′) and Curtis Edwards (66′). Talking about the opposition, HamKam scored with ​ John Olav Norheim (44′), Morten Bjorlo (81′). Stabæk was decisively better in terms of ball possession (66%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Nadderud Stadion stadium in Bekkestua on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Higraff who was helped by Ivar Askeland and Christer Solheim Jørgensen. The 4th official was Harald Røvig Sletner. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.13 degrees Celsius or 59.23 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 47%.​

Match Statistics​

Stabæk

5 - 2

HamKam

  • ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
  • 20 Total 12
  • 8 On Target 4
  • 7 Off Target 7
  • 6 Shots blocked 1
  • 122 Attack 82
  • 80 Dangerous attack 49
  • 83 Ball safe 75
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 6 Total 4
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Stabæk was in firm control of the ball 66% while HamKam was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Stabæk was putting more pressure with 80 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Stabæk won the match​.

Stabæk shot 20 times, 8 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, HamKam shot 12 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Stabæk received 1 yellow card (Curtis Edwards). On the opposite side, HamKam didn’t receive any yellow card.

Also, HamKam didn’t end the match with 11 players after Vegard Kongsro (HamKam) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (45′).

Match Timeline

Nikolas Walstad(goal)Rasmus Eggen Vinge
16'
Mushaga Bakenga(goal)Sturla Ottesen
30'
44'
John Olav Norheim(goal)Oliver Kjaergaard
45'
Vegard Kongsro- Red
45'
Vegard Kongsro(VAR_CARD)
46'
46'
Aleksander Melgalvis- sub ->Oliver Kjaergaard
Mushaga Bakenga(goal)Nikolas Walstad
52'
Nicolai Naess(goal)Kaloyan Kalinov Kostadinov
58'
58'
Tore André Sørås- sub ->Kristian Lønstad Onsrud
66'
67'
Fredrik Haugen- sub ->Gaute Vetti
70'
70'
70'
77'
Olav Lilleøren Veum- sub ->Simen Wangberg
77'
80'
81'
80'
85'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bodø / Glimt
70
30
Brann
61
30
Tromsø
61
30
Viking
58
30
Molde
51
30
Lillestrøm
43
30
Strømsgodset
42
30
Sarpsborg 08
41
30
Rosenborg
39
30
Odd
38
30
HamKam
34
30
Haugesund
33
30
Sandefjord
31
30
Vålerenga
29
30
Stabæk
29
30
Aalesund
18
30

After playing this match, Stabæk will have 20 points to hold in the 15th place. On the opposite side, HamKam will stay with 24 points like Vålerenga to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eliteserien, Stabæk will host Lillestrøm on the 8th of October with a 11-9 head to head stats in favor of Stabæk (9 draws).

HamKam will play away agasint Sandefjord on the 8th of October with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of HamKam (0 draws).

Stabæk – Formation

Stabæk
G
Isak Pettersson 21.Sweden
6.3
D
Nicolai Naess 3.Norway
8.1
58'
D
Simen Wangberg 4.Norway
7.0
77'
D
Nikolas Walstad 11.Norway
8.7
16'
D
Sturla Ottesen 15.Norway
7.7
M
Curtis Edwards 8.England
7.5
85' 66'
M
Gaute Vetti 18.Norway
7.0
70'
M
Kaloyan Kalinov Kostadinov 24.Norway
7.1
77'
F
Mushaga Bakenga 9.Norway
8.5
70' 30', 52'
F
Rasmus Eggen Vinge 17.Norway
7.1
70'
F
K. Kabran 19.Sweden
7.0
Substitutes
G
Marius Ulla 1.Norway
D
Olav Lilleøren Veum 31.Norway
6.0
77'
M
Fredrik Haugen 7.Norway
6.8
70'
M
Fredrik Krogstad 14.Norway
7.3
77'
M
Aleksander Andresen 20.Norway
M
Keegan Jelacic 23.Australia
6.4
70'
M
Tobias Pachonik 33.Germany
F
Herman Geelmuyden 10.Norway
F
Luca Kjerrumgaard 16.Denmark
6.4
70'

Stabæk started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Bob Bradley decided to play with the following team: Isak Pettersson (6.3), Sturla Ottesen (7.7), Simen Wangberg (7.0), Nicolai Naess (8.1), Nikolas Walstad (8.7), Curtis Edwards (7.5), Gaute Vetti (7.0), Kaloyan Kalinov Kostadinov (7.1), Rasmus Eggen Vinge (7.1), Mushaga Bakenga (8.5) and Kevin Kabran (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Marius Amundsen Ulla, Fredrik Haugen (6.8), Herman Geelmuyden, Fredrik Krogstad (7.3), Luca Kjerrumgaard (6.4), Aleksander Andresen, Keegan Jelacic (6.4), Olav Lilleoren Veum (6.0) and Tobias Pachonik.

Substitutions

Stabæk made 5 changes: Kaloyan Kalinov Kostadinov for Fredrik Krogstad (77′), Simen Wangberg for Olav Lilleoren Veum (77′), Gaute Vetti for Fredrik Haugen (70′), Rasmus Eggen Vinge for Keegan Jelacic (70′) and Mushaga Bakenga for Luca Kjerrumgaard (70′).

Best player: Nikolas Walstad​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Stabæk was Nikolas Walstad.

His rating is (8.7) with 1 goal, 66 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.

HamKam – Formation

HamKam
G
Marcus Sandberg 12.Sweden
6.0
D
H. Opsahl 4.Norway
6.6
80'
D
John Olav Norheim 6.Norway
6.4
44'
D
Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason 26.Iceland
6.3
M
Vegard Kongsro 2.Norway
6.0
45'
M
Jens Martin Gammelby 3.Denmark
6.7
M
Kristian Lønstad Onsrud 7.Norway
6.4
58'
M
William Kurtovic 19.Sweden
6.4
F
Oliver Kjaergaard 8.Denmark
7.0
46'
F
Moses Mawa 10.Norway
6.6
67'
F
Pål Alexander Kirkevold 16.Norway
6.6
46'
Substitutes
G
Lars Jendal 1.Norway
D
Amin Nouri 27.Norway
7.0
80'
D
Aleksander Melgalvis 33.Norway
6.4
46'
M
Tore André Sørås 11.Norway
6.7
58'
M
Morten Bjørlo 17.Norway
7.7
46' 81'
M
Kobe Hernández-Foster 22.United States
M
Vidar Ari Jónsson 21.Iceland
F
J. Enkerud 9.Norway
6.4
67'
F
Henrik Udahl 14.Norway

HamKam started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Jakob Michelsen played with: Marcus Sandberg (6.0), Halvor Rødølen Opsahl (6.6), John Olav Norheim (6.4), Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason (6.3), Jens Martin Gammelby (6.7), William Kurtovic (6.4), Kristian Lønstad Onsrud (6.4), Vegard Kongsro (6.0), Moses Dramwi Mawa (6.6), Pål Alexander Kirkevold (6.6) and Oliver Kjaergaard (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Lars Jendal, Jonas Enkerud (6.4), Tore André Sørås (6.7), Henrik Udahl, Morten Bjorlo (7.7), Vidar Jonsson, Kobe Hernández-Foster, Amin Nouri (7.0), Aleksander Melgalvis (6.4) and Viðar Ari Jónsson.

Substitutions

HamKam made 6 changes: Oliver Kjaergaard for Aleksander Melgalvis (46′), Pål Alexander Kirkevold for Morten Bjorlo (46′), Kristian Lønstad Onsrud for Tore André Sørås (58′), Halvor Rødølen Opsahl for Amin Nouri (80′), Moses Dramwi Mawa for Jonas Enkerud (67′) and Halvor Rødølen Opsahl for Amin Nouri (80′).

Best player: Morten Bjorlo​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for HamKam was Morten Bjorlo.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 12 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 5 crosses.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eliteserien.​