Eliteserien
Start vs Rosenborg
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sparebanken Sør Arena
Start vs Rosenborg Prediction & Stats - Eliteserien 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Start vs Rosenborg carries real history into this round of the Eliteserien.
The two sides meet on 18/07 (Saturday) at Sparebanken Sør Arena, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Start vs Rosenborg prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Start vs Rosenborg
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Start vs Rosenborg call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Home or Away
Last updated on 16-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Rosenborg the side to beat, with roughly 31% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eliteserien odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Start Preview
Start reach this fixture 13 match into their Eliteserien. Here is where Start stand:
In this competition
1 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost
0.54 points per game
14 scored, at 1.08 a game
30 conceded, at 2.31 a game
Start, season-wide
1 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jesper Cornelius, 4 goals
Most assists: Tom Strannegard, 4 assists
Recent results — Start
12/07/2026 11:00
29/05/2026 13:00
25/05/2026 08:30
20/05/2026 12:00
16/05/2026 10:00
Rosenborg: how they are travelling
Rosenborg come in 12 matches into their Eliteserien.
Here is what RBK have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost
1 points per game
12 scored, at 1 a game
18 conceded, at 1.5 a game
RBK, season-wide
7 won, 4 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Dino Islamovic, 6 goals
Most assists: Ole Selnæs, 3 assists
Recent results — RBK
12/07/2026 11:00
29/05/2026 13:00
25/05/2026 11:00
16/05/2026 10:00
10/05/2026 08:30
The head-to-head favours Rosenborg
Rosenborg have generally come out ahead of Start in their recent meetings.
From 17 match(es):
Rosenborg: 13 win(s)
Start: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Start vs Rosenborg prediction.
Form comparison Start vs Rosenborg
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Start
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
L
|
0.54 |
| Home |
W
L
D
D
D
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 8% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.38 | 2.6 | 3.88 |
| Scored | 1.08 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.31 | 1.4 | 2.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 77% | 80% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 0% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.41 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 1.47 | 1.96 |
Away Team
Rosenborg
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Home |
W
D
L
W
D
|
1.57 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 43% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.71 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.29 | 1.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 57% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 29% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 14% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.34 | 1.49 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.36 | 1.88 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Start vs Rosenborg
Match: Start vs Rosenborg
Competition: Eliteserien
Date: Saturday, 18/07/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Sparebanken Sør Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Start vs Troillongan that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.2
League: 2.94
Both Teams to Score
40%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
90%
League: 86%
Over 2.5+
20%
League: 56%
Cards
3.8
League: 3.51
Corners
8.4
League: 10.55
Home Team
Start
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
L
|
0.54 |
| Home |
W
L
D
D
D
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 8% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.38 | 2.6 | 3.88 |
| Scored | 1.08 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.31 | 1.4 | 2.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 77% | 80% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 0% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.41 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 1.47 | 1.96 |
Away Team
Rosenborg
Norway - Eliteserien
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Home |
W
D
L
W
D
|
1.57 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
L
|
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 43% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.71 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.29 | 1.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 57% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 29% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 14% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.34 | 1.49 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.36 | 1.88 |
Corners
8.77 / Match
+36% Corners / Match
Rosenborg received +36% more corners than Start in the Eliteserien
11.91 / Match
Brann
(3)
Fredrikstad
(1)
Vålerenga
(5)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
Viking
(2)
Tromsø
(3)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(4)(8)
Kristiansund
(0)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(2)
KFUM
(11)
Aalesund
(1)
Lillestrøm
(3)
Viking
(7)
Brann
Cards
2.15 / Match
+17% Cards / Match
Start received +17% more cards than Rosenborg in the Eliteserien
1.83 / Match
Brann
(1)
Fredrikstad
(2)
Vålerenga
(1)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(0)
Viking
(3)
Tromsø
(3)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(3)(0)
Kristiansund
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(0)
KFUM
(2)
Aalesund
(2)
Lillestrøm
(3)
Viking
(1)
Brann
Goals Scored
1.08 / Match
+8%
Start is +8% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
Brann
(1)
Fredrikstad
(1)
Vålerenga
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(1)
Viking
(3)
Tromsø
(1)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(0)(3)
Kristiansund
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(0)
KFUM
(2)
Aalesund
(2)
Lillestrøm
(0)
Viking
(1)
Brann
Goals Conceded
2.31 / Match
+35%
Start condeded +35% more goals than Rosenborg
1.5 / Match
Brann
(2)
Fredrikstad
(2)
Vålerenga
(0)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(4)
Viking
(6)
Tromsø
(1)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(5)(0)
Kristiansund
(2)
FK Bodo/Glimt
(2)
KFUM
(3)
Aalesund
(0)
Lillestrøm
(3)
Viking
(1)
Brann
Eliteserien Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tromsø
|
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 2 |
| 2 |
Viking
|
11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 2.45 |
| 3 |
FK Bodo/Glimt
|
12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
Lillestrøm
|
12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 5 |
Molde
|
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
HamKam
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 7 |
Sarpsborg 08
|
12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 8 |
Brann
|
13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 1.23 |
| 9 |
Sandefjord
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Fredrikstad
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 11 |
Vålerenga
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Aalesund
|
12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 12 | 1 |
| 13 |
Rosenborg
|
12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 12 | 1 |
| 14 |
KFUM
|
12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 12 | 1 |
| 15 |
Kristiansund
|
12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 16 |
Start
|
13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 7 | 0.54 |
Odds
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