Hoedd and Stabaek meet at Hoeddvoll Stadion, Ulsteinvik on Sunday, Aug 30 at 5:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the 1. Division. Just 2 points separate them in the standings.

Hoedd come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). Stabaek, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Hoedd face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Stabaek have won 4 of 6 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Stabaek won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Hoedd a slight edge, but Stabaek are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.