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Expected score: Haslum W 28-26 Levanger W
Haslum W host Levanger W in the 1. Division Women on 17 October, a matchup between the sixth-placed hosts and second-placed visitors. Levanger arrive as the league's higher-ranked side, but Haslum have shown enough recent form to make this a competitive fixture rather than a foregone conclusion.
Team form
Haslum W
Haslum have won three of their last five games, most recently defeating Volda W 27-23 away on 11 October. They drew 26-26 at home to Asane W a week earlier, a result that stopped their winning run but kept them in contention. Over their last five outings, they have scored 140 goals and conceded 113, averaging 28.0 and 22.6 per game respectively. The home environment has been a strength: they beat Fyllingen W 34-27 at home and drew with Asane there, suggesting they can impose their pace and intensity on familiar ground.
Levanger W
Levanger are the form side, winning four of five with only one loss. They put 40 past Stavanger W on 20 September and 34 past Rygge W earlier in the month, demonstrating attacking firepower. Their sole defeat came away at Storhamar 2 W, 26-28, on 12 September. Over five games, they have scored 160 goals and conceded 134, averaging 32.0 and 26.8 per game. Their defence is more porous than Haslum's recent record, and their last outing—a narrow 33-31 home win over Kjelsas W—suggests they can be pushed hard even when winning.
Head-to-head
No head-to-head record exists between these sides in the available data.
Key factors
Levanger's superior league position and goal-scoring average (32.0 vs 28.0 per game) reflect their status as the stronger side on paper. However, Haslum's defensive record over the last five games (22.6 conceded per game) is notably tighter than Levanger's (26.8), and the hosts have shown they can compete at home. Levanger's defensive vulnerabilities—evident in their narrow wins and the loss to Storhamar 2—suggest Haslum can exploit space on the counter. The question is whether Haslum's attack, averaging 28 goals per game, can sustain that rate against a higher-ranked opponent, or whether Levanger's superior scoring power (160 goals in five games) will overwhelm a defence that has conceded 113 in the same span.
Prediction
The model favours Haslum as a slight favourite, reflecting their home advantage and tighter recent defence. Levanger's higher scoring average and league position would normally make them favourites, but their defensive inconsistency and the hosts' proven ability to score heavily at home tilt the balance. The predicted scoreline of 28-26 suggests a close, high-scoring affair typical of this division. Levanger remain capable of winning, but Haslum's home record and defensive solidity make them the more likely winner in a tight contest.
Back Haslum to win. They are the favourite here, though only marginally. The hosts have the defensive discipline and home-ground advantage to contain Levanger's attack, while their offensive output should trouble a Levanger side that has shown defensive frailty. Expect a high-scoring game, but one Haslum edge out.
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| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
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| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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