Melhus welcome Strindheim on Saturday, Aug 29 at 3:00 PM in a 3. Division – Group 2 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Melhus come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Strindheim, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Melhus head into this on the back of a defeat, while Strindheim arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

In 8 previous meetings, Melhus lead 3–5 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Melhus won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

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