Ranheim welcome Egersund at EXTRA Arena, Ranheim on Friday, Oct 2 at 7:00 PM in a 1. Division fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Ranheim come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Egersund, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 0D 3L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Ranheim head into this on the back of a defeat, while Egersund arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

In 7 previous meetings, Ranheim lead 2–4 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Ranheim won 0–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.6 per game in recent meetings.

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