Updated 5 November 2026.
Kristiansund host Vålerenga at Kristiansund Stadion on Saturday 7 November, with kick-off at 15:00 UK. The home side sit 15th in the Eliteserien table on 23 points from 25 games, while Vålerenga are 8th on 32 and arrive having won three in a row.
Kristiansund have six wins, five draws and 14 defeats from 25 league games, with 29 goals scored and 51 conceded. They concede 2.04 goals a game, the 4th most in the division. They have scored just 1.16 goals a game, the 4th fewest. They have won one, drawn one and lost three of their last five. The win was a 4-2 victory at Sarpsborg 08 on 1 November, and it followed a 2-2 home draw with KFUM. Before that came a 1-4 home defeat to Aalesund and a 3-1 loss at Bodø / Glimt.
Vålerenga have won their last three league games. They won 4-0 against Tromsø last time out, 1-0 away at Bodø / Glimt the week before, and 3-1 against Brann before that. Their 5.72 shots on target a game are the 4th most in the league, and they win the 3rd most corners at 6.64 a game. Kristiansund get only 4 corners a game, the 2nd fewest. Vålerenga are 8th on nine wins, five draws and 11 defeats, with 43 goals scored and 46 conceded.
Both sides concede plenty. Kristiansund's 64% both-teams-to-score rate is the 5th highest in the division, and Vålerenga concede 1.84 goals a game, the 5th most. Cards are frequent too: Kristiansund collect 2.2 a game, the 2nd most, and Vålerenga 2.12, the 5th most.
Kristiansund possible starting lineup:
Sæther; Elvius, Ulvestad, Júlíusson, Flex; Isaksen, Christensen; Bruseth, Svendsen, Bytyqi; Alvheim
Vålerenga possible starting lineup:
Hedvall; Strand, Kiil Olsen, Sjatil, Jarl; Ambina, Lange, Zahid; Gjengaar, Haren, Grundetjern
Carl Lange has made a tackle in 12 straight games for Vålerenga and had a shot in 11 in a row, and midnite price a shot at 1.09.
M. Grundetjern has had two or more shots in eight straight games, averaging 3.1 a game across the run, and midnite price that at 1.20. He has also had a shot on target in four straight, priced at 1.22.
L. Alvheim has had a shot in ten straight games for Kristiansund, averaging 3.9 a game across the run, and midnite price that at 1.02. He has also committed two or more fouls in four straight, which midnite price at 2.15.
Jesper Isaksen has made at least one tackle in 11 straight games for Kristiansund, averaging 1.9 a game.
We make Vålerenga the likeliest winners at 46%, and they are 2.05 at bet365. Kristiansund are 3.00 at midnite and the draw is 3.90 at bet365.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Kristiansund win | 3.00 (midnite) | 32% |
| Draw | 3.90 (bet365) | 22% |
| Vålerenga win | 2.05 (bet365) | 46% |
| Both teams to score | 1.36 (bet365) | 72% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.40 (bet365) | 73% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.11 (bet365) | 89% |
We predict Kristiansund 1-1 Vålerenga. 1-1 is the likeliest single score at 8.5%, though we make Vålerenga more likely to win than Kristiansund, 46% to 32%. Our model has Vålerenga scoring 2.05 goals to Kristiansund's 1.72, and gives Kristiansund only a 13% chance of a clean sheet. We put both teams to score at 72% and over 2.5 goals at 73%.
Kristiansund vs Vålerenga kicks off at 15:00 UK on Saturday 7 November 2026 at Kristiansund Stadion in the 2026 Eliteserien. Kristiansund are 15th of 16 on 23 points from 25 games, while Vålerenga are 8th on 32 points.
We predict Kristiansund 1-1 Vålerenga in the 2026 Eliteserien on 7 November. 1-1 is the likeliest score at 8.5%, though we give Vålerenga a 46% chance of winning, with Kristiansund on 32% and a draw on 22%.
Vålerenga are favourites for Kristiansund vs Vålerenga in the 2026 Eliteserien, with a 46% Statz chance and a best price of 2.05 at bet365. Kristiansund are 3.00 at midnite and the draw is 3.90 at bet365.
We give a 72% chance of both teams scoring in Kristiansund vs Vålerenga in the 2026 Eliteserien, and bet365 offer 1.36 on it. Kristiansund's 64% both-teams-to-score rate is the 5th highest in the league this season.
Vålerenga are 8th with 32 points from 25 games in the 2026 Eliteserien, while Kristiansund are 15th of 16 on 23 points. Ahead of the 7 November match, that is a nine-point gap between the sides.
Ahead of Kristiansund vs Vålerenga in the 2026 Eliteserien, Carl Lange has made at least one tackle in 12 straight games for Vålerenga, averaging 2.6 a game across the run. He has also had a shot in 11 straight games, and midnite price a shot at 1.09.
Predicted lineups for Kristiansund vs Vålerenga in the 2026 Eliteserien on Saturday 7 November 2026: Kristiansund may start Sæther; Elvius, Ulvestad, Júlíusson, Flex; Isaksen, Christensen; Bruseth, Svendsen, Bytyqi; Alvheim. Vålerenga may start Hedvall; Strand, Kiil Olsen, Sjatil, Jarl; Ambina, Lange, Zahid; Gjengaar, Haren, Grundetjern.