Week 24 brings us a match on Oct 2nd where Odd will travel to Haugesund to battle Haugesund in a meeting of these two Eliteserien teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 10th placed Haugesund, recorded a 1-1 draw against Bodø / Glimt. Runar Espejord scored the first goal for Bodø / Glimt in the 49th minute, then Julius Eskesen tied it up for Haugesund in the 58th minute earning them at least the one point. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Haugesund should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 7th placed Odd, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against HamKam. Milan Jevtović scored the first goal for Odd in the 49th minute from the penalty spot, then Milan Jevtović added another in the 89th minute on a penalty kick In the end, HamKam was frustrated by Odd’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Odd ended the match with the shutout victory. Odd is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Haugesund won by a score of 4 to 0. Soren Reese scored the first goal for Haugesund in the 9th minute, then Mads Sande added another in the 17th minute In the end, Odd was frustrated by Haugesund’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Haugesund ended the match with the shutout victory.
Odd is glad to have Milan Jevtović in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Haugesund is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Mads Sande and Alexander Søderlund each only have 1 goal in their last 5.