Stabaek W and Fortuna Aalesund W meet at Nye Nadderud stadion, Bærum on Saturday, Oct 31 at 3:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Women's Toppserien. Just 3 points separate them in the standings.

Stabaek W come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Fortuna Aalesund W, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Stabaek W head into this on the back of a defeat, while Fortuna Aalesund W arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

History strongly favours Stabaek W here — they've won 3 of 4 previous meetings against Fortuna Aalesund W, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 5.5 per game in recent meetings.

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