Norway - First DivisionData current as of 17 July 2026

Hødd vs Sandnes Ulf: match statistics

Hødd crest
Hødd
2 : 1half-time 1:0
Sandnes Ulf crest
Sandnes Ulf

Hødd vs Sandnes Ulf: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hødd play Sandnes Ulf in First Division (Norway). The match date is 7 April 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Hødd: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Sandnes Ulf: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hødd scores 1.57 and concedes 1.36 goals per match. Sandnes Ulf scores 1.57 and concedes 1.43. League average: 3.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hødd 64%, Sandnes Ulf 50%. Over 2.5: Hødd 57%, Sandnes Ulf 43%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 73%.

xG, shots and style

Sandnes Ulf has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.28. Hødd: 10.3 shots per match, Sandnes Ulf: 12.1.

Match halves

Hødd: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.64. Sandnes Ulf: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 1.21.

Goals by minute

Hødd: 16-30 (5 goals). Sandnes Ulf: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First Division: 3.75 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 73%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Sandnes Ulf scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches (2.8 per game) versus just 4 goals for Hødd (0.8 per game), indicating a clear offensive advantage for the visitors. The visitors have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures and hold a 3-1-1 record, averaging 2.0 points per game over that span, while Hødd are winless (0-3-2) and average only 0.6 points per game. Defensively Sandnes have conceded 8 goals in their last five matches (1.6 per game) and Hødd 9 (1.8 per game), so both teams are vulnerable to conceding, but the visitors’ edge is visible there as well. Although Hødd sit 5th in the table and Sandnes 12th, the recent numbers (14 vs 4 goals and 2.0 vs 0.6 pts/game) and current scoring form favor a Sandnes Ulf victory.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

57Possession (%)43
HøddSandnes Ulf
6Shots11
HøddSandnes Ulf
4Shots on target4
HøddSandnes Ulf
0.94xG1.49
HøddSandnes Ulf
0Corners11
HøddSandnes Ulf
36Dangerous attacks72
HøddSandnes Ulf
13Fouls11
HøddSandnes Ulf
1Cards1
HøddSandnes Ulf

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.57Goals scored / match1.57
HøddSandnes Ulf
1.36Goals conceded / match1.43
HøddSandnes Ulf
50%Average possession41%
HøddSandnes Ulf
4.36Shots on target / match4.36
HøddSandnes Ulf

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.29Shots per match12.14
HøddSandnes Ulf
4.36Shots on target4.36
HøddSandnes Ulf
15.3%Shot conversion12.9%
HøddSandnes Ulf
50%Possession41%
HøddSandnes Ulf
1.28xG for1.41
HøddSandnes Ulf
1.8xG against1.39
HøddSandnes Ulf

Shooting quality

Hødd: Efficient finishingSandnes Ulf: Counter-attacking
HøddSandnes Ulf
Accuracy (shots on target)42%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sandnes Ulf is 43% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Hødd · 2 pts / match - Sandnes Ulf

Hødd
LLDWW
Season result split
43% W21% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-5
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 2.03BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Sandnes Ulf
LWWWD
Season result split
43% W14% R43% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-6
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Hødd is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.36 goals / match - Hødd · 1.43 goals / match - Sandnes Ulf

Hødd scoring profile: strong

Hødd scores in 71% of matches (10 of 14 matches), while Sandnes Ulf keeps a clean sheet in 29% (4 of 14 matches).

Sandnes Ulf scoring profile: very strong

Sandnes Ulf scores in 79% of matches (11 of 14 matches), while Hødd keeps a clean sheet in 14% (2 of 14 matches).

22Goals scored (season)22
HøddSandnes Ulf
19Goals conceded (season)20
HøddSandnes Ulf
2.93Average goals in match3
HøddSandnes Ulf
9Goals scored (last 5)11
HøddSandnes Ulf
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
HøddSandnes Ulf

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal79%
HøddSandnes Ulf
50%2 goals43%
HøddSandnes Ulf
21%3 goals21%
HøddSandnes Ulf
14%4 goals14%
HøddSandnes Ulf

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal71%
HøddSandnes Ulf
36%2 goals43%
HøddSandnes Ulf
14%3 goals14%
HøddSandnes Ulf
0%4 goals7%
HøddSandnes Ulf

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time7%
HøddSandnes Ulf
7%BTTS in both halves0%
HøddSandnes Ulf
36%Scored in both halves21%
HøddSandnes Ulf

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
HøddSandnes Ulf
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
HøddSandnes Ulf
60%BTTS - last 560%
HøddSandnes Ulf

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
HøddSandnes Ulf
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
HøddSandnes Ulf
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
HøddSandnes Ulf

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
HøddSandnes Ulf
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time71%
HøddSandnes Ulf
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
HøddSandnes Ulf

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hødd is 74% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.86 pts / match - Hødd · 1.07 pts / match - Sandnes Ulf

Hødd - half-time state
50% leading36% draw14% trailing
Sandnes Ulf - half-time state
21% leading43% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.86Points per match (1st half)1.07
HøddSandnes Ulf
0.93Goals scored (1st half)0.36
HøddSandnes Ulf
0.43Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
HøddSandnes Ulf
1.36Average goals (1st half)0.93
HøddSandnes Ulf
64%Clean sheet before half-time57%
HøddSandnes Ulf
43%No goal before half-time71%
HøddSandnes Ulf

After half-time (2nd half)

1.07Points per match (2nd half)1.43
HøddSandnes Ulf
0.64Goals scored (2nd half)1.21
HøddSandnes Ulf
0.93Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
HøddSandnes Ulf
1.57Average goals (2nd half)2.07
HøddSandnes Ulf
36%Clean sheet after half-time36%
HøddSandnes Ulf
50%No goal after half-time29%
HøddSandnes Ulf

Hødd - second-half results

21% W43% R36% P
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.86
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 43%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sandnes Ulf - second-half results

36% W36% R29% P
15
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding205%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Hødd - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match1.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6
Sandnes Ulf - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match0.22.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.82.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%100%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference-2+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Hødd
ScoredConceded
4
0
0-15
5
3
16-30
4
3
31-45
4
7
46-60
3
4
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Sandnes Ulf
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
0
2
16-30
2
1
31-45
6
6
46-60
3
2
61-75
8
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
79%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Hødd

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

Sandnes Ulf

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.57
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).

Teams vs league

HøddLigaSandnes Ulf
Average goals in match 2.933.75 3.00
Both teams scored 64%60% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%73% 43%
Clean sheets 14%21% 29%
Goal before half-time 71%77% 64%
Goal after half-time 79%88% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.75
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
73%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
2.17
Home goals / match
1.58
Away goals / match
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+27%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
61%
2 goals
38%
3 goals
16%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Hødd vs Sandnes Ulf?

The First Division match finished Hødd 2:1 Sandnes Ulf. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hødd vs Sandnes Ulf?

Hødd score 1.57 goals per game on average and Sandnes Ulf 1.57. The First Division average is 3.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 73% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Hødd's matches and 50% of Sandnes Ulf's.

What form are Hødd and Sandnes Ulf in?

Over the last 5 games Hødd have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Sandnes Ulf 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hødd vs Sandnes Ulf?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.