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Expected score: Kjelsas W 27-29 Baekkelaget W
Kjelsas W host Baekkelaget W in the 1. Division Women on 8 November 2026. Baekkelaget arrive as the clear league leaders with a 7–1 record, while Kjelsas sit eighth with 2–5. The visitors hold a narrow edge in this matchup, though Kjelsas showed recent resilience with a narrow away win over Stavanger.
Team form
Kjelsas W
Kjelsas have won 2 of their last 5 matches, most recently defeating Stavanger W 37–36 on the road in a tight contest. However, they have also suffered two defeats in that span, losing to Storhamar 2 W 28–33 and to Levanger W 31–33. A draw with Volda W 27–27 rounds out their recent record. Over these five games, Kjelsas scored 148 goals and conceded 153, averaging 29.6 goals for and 30.6 against per match. The home side's inconsistency reflects their mid-table standing.
Baekkelaget W
Baekkelaget have dominated their recent fixtures, winning 4 of 5 matches. They defeated Stavanger W 35–29, overcame Storhamar 2 W 35–24, and beat both Volda W 31–25 and Asane W 21–18. Their sole loss came against Levanger W 24–27 at home. Across these five games, Baekkelaget scored 146 goals and conceded only 123, averaging 29.2 for and 24.6 against per match. Their defensive solidity and consistent attacking output underpin their second-place league position.
Head-to-head
No previous meetings between these teams are recorded.
Key factors
Baekkelaget's superior defensive record over the recent sample—conceding 6 fewer goals per game on average than Kjelsas—represents a significant advantage. The visitors have also demonstrated greater consistency, winning four of their last five outings compared to Kjelsas's two wins in the same period. Kjelsas will need to tighten their defence, which has conceded over 30 goals in three of their last five matches. Baekkelaget's attacking output remains steady at 29.2 goals per game, suggesting they should generate sufficient scoring opportunities. The home court may offer Kjelsas some tactical benefit, but Baekkelaget's form and league position suggest they are the more complete side.
Prediction
Baekkelaget hold a slight favourite status despite the home-court factor. Their league standing (second place with 14 points versus Kjelsas's eighth with 5 points) and recent form—particularly their defensive discipline and four wins in five—position them as marginally more likely to secure victory. Kjelsas's recent win over Stavanger shows they can compete, but their inconsistency and weaker defensive record make them vulnerable against a well-drilled opponent. The expected goal distribution favours Baekkelaget slightly, with the model projecting a narrow scoreline.
Baekkelaget W are marginally more likely to take the points. Their superior form, defensive stability, and league position give them a narrow edge, though Kjelsas's home advantage and recent competitive showing ensure this will be a close contest. Expect a tightly contested match with goals likely at both ends.
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| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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