HamKam vs Vålerenga: match statistics
HamKam vs Vålerenga: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
HamKam play Vålerenga in Eliteserien (Norway). The match date is 8 May 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
HamKam: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Vålerenga: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
HamKam scores 1.67 and concedes 1.83 goals per match. Vålerenga scores 1.46 and concedes 1.69. League average: 2.95 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: HamKam 75%, Vålerenga 46%. Over 2.5: HamKam 75%, Vålerenga 46%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.
xG, shots and style
Vålerenga has higher xG: 1.75 vs 1.33. HamKam: 11.3 shots per match, Vålerenga: 15.8.
Match halves
HamKam: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.08. Vålerenga: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
HamKam: 76-90+ (7 goals). Vålerenga: 0-15 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eliteserien: 2.95 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 1-1-0. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 100%.
Match description
HamKam holds a clear home advantage: the hosts score 2.25 goals per match at home and have a 75% home win rate, while Vålerenga score only 1.33 goals away and show a negative goal differential (-2). The efficiency gap is visible in conversion — HamKam converts 18% of shots into goals versus 11% for the visitors, despite Vålerenga having more shots on target (6 vs 4.75), indicating a higher volume of attempts but lower finishing quality. In the last five matches HamKam scored 9 goals and averaged 1.4 points per game, while Vålerenga managed only 4 goals and 0.4 points; both teams conceded 11 goals in that period, highlighting defensive issues. Expected goals are nearly identical (1.46 xG for HamKam at home vs 1.47 xG for Vålerenga away), confirming that HamKam’s edge is primarily better finishing rather than significantly more chances. Given superior shooting efficiency, a more favorable goal balance at home (+2 vs the visitors’ -2 away) and Vålerenga’s poorer form (0.4 points per game over the last 5), I predict a HamKam win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| HamKam | Vålerenga | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.28 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Vålerenga is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - HamKam · 1.8 pts / match - Vålerenga
Goals— how 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.
HamKam is 14% better for: goals scored per match.
1.67 goals / match - HamKam · 1.46 goals / match - Vålerenga
Vålerenga is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.83 goals / match - HamKam · 1.69 goals / match - Vålerenga
HamKam scores in 100% of matches (12 of 12 matches), while Vålerenga keeps a clean sheet in 15% (2 of 13 matches).
Vålerenga scores in 62% of matches (8 of 13 matches), while HamKam keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — HamKam
Over / Under — Vålerenga
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Vålerenga is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / match - HamKam · 1.31 pts / match - Vålerenga
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
HamKam - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Vålerenga - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
HamKam
Vålerenga
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eliteserien).
Teams vs league
| HamKam | Liga | Vålerenga | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.50 | 2.95 | ▲ 3.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 55% | ▼ 46% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 75% | 57% | ▼ 46% |
| Clean sheets | • 25% | 24% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | • 83% | 82% | ▲ 85% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 78% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): HamKam 1 - 1 - 0 Vålerenga. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of HamKam vs Vålerenga?
The Eliteserien match finished HamKam 1:0 Vålerenga. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between HamKam and Vålerenga?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches HamKam won 1, Vålerenga won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before HamKam vs Vålerenga?
HamKam score 1.67 goals per game on average and Vålerenga 1.46. The Eliteserien average is 2.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 75% of HamKam's matches and 46% of Vålerenga's.
What form are HamKam and Vålerenga in?
Over the last 5 games HamKam have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Vålerenga 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for HamKam vs Vålerenga?
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.