Moss vs Kongsvinger

1 Division - Norway Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM Melløs Stadion Scheduled

Match Information

Home Team: Moss
Away Team: Kongsvinger
Competition: 1 Division
Country: Norway
Date & Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM
Venue: Melløs Stadion

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<html> <head> <title>Moss vs Kongsvinger: Betting Preview, Odds, and Tactical Insights</title> <meta name="description" content="In-depth analysis of Moss vs Kongsvinger in the OBOS-ligaen with odds, form guide, and key player insights."> </head> <body> <h1>Moss vs Kongsvinger: Crunch-time shootout at Melløs Stadion</h1> <p>Two sides with diametrically opposed form curves collide at Melløs Stadion, where Moss’ strong home splits face a Kongsvinger team on a long unbeaten run. With both clubs’ matches consistently producing goals, the data points to an open, high-tempo contest with late drama a real possibility.</p> <h2>Form Guide and Context</h2> <p>Moss sit 13th but are far better at home than their league position suggests: 1.83 points per game at Melløs and 2.08 goals scored per home match. However, momentum has turned against them—over the last eight, they’re averaging just 0.63 PPG and have been battered 1-5 by league leaders Lillestrøm and 0-4 away at Lyn. Defensive leaks are an issue, with 68% of their home concessions coming after the break.</p> <p>Kongsvinger sit fourth with 44 points and are surging: unbeaten in nine league matches and 2.50 PPG across the last eight. Away from home, they average 1.83 goals, and their road games see 3.50 total goals on average. They’ve recently scored two or more at Start (3-2) and Odd (2-1), and drew 2-2 at Sogndal—evidence of their front line’s bite and a willingness to trade chances.</p> <h2>Tactical Outlook</h2> <p>Expect Moss to lean into fast starts at home—they’ve scored first 58% of the time at Melløs and carry decent first-half output. But structurally they’re vulnerable during the 46–60 segment and tend to tire late. Kongsvinger, by contrast, prefer second-half surges: 60% of their goals come after the interval, with game-defining bursts in the final quarter. This stylistic clash is conducive to BTTS and a lively second half.</p> <h2>Key Players</h2> <p>For Kongsvinger, Lucas Haren is the headline act. With 12 league goals and a standout performance rating, he’s the primary threat across the front line, constantly attacking space between full-back and centre-half. Behind him, the experienced midfield axis (including Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm) supplies a steady stream of progressive passes and secondary runs. In goal, Aleksey Gorodovoy has posted strong shot-stopping numbers this season and may be busy given Moss’ home scoring clip.</p> <p>Moss don’t lean on one talisman; they spread contributions across the front unit, but they’ll need incision from Sigurd Grønli’s runs and set-piece quality to unsettle KIL’s back line. Given Moss’ positive first-half trends at home, transitions into the channels against Kongsvinger’s full-backs could be a route to early success.</p> <h2>Markets and Value</h2> <ul> <li>BTTS & Over 2.5 (1.73) stands out: Moss home BTTS is 75% and Over 2.5 is 83%; Kongsvinger away BTTS is 83% and Over 2.5 is 75%. Both sides average around 3.5–3.9 total goals by venue.</li> <li>Highest Scoring Half: 2nd Half (2.00) aligns with Kongsvinger’s late scoring (61–90 strong) and Moss’ second-half defensive fade (68% of home GA after HT).</li> <li>Draw No Bet Kongsvinger (1.58) offers a pragmatic angle: KIL unbeaten in nine, last-8 PPG 2.50 vs Moss 0.63, without overexposing to home strength variance.</li> <li>Kongsvinger Over 1.5 Team Goals (1.73): KIL away GF 1.83 vs Moss home GA 1.83; recent KIL road games frequently clearing this mark.</li> <li>Bold alternative: Over 3.5 (2.25) is live given both teams’ Over 3.5 rates (58% in relevant splits), pricing implies just 44%—clear upside for risk-tolerant bettors.</li> </ul> <h2>Goal Timing and Match Flow</h2> <p>All indicators point to a game that opens up progressively. Moss can trouble Kongsvinger early, but the away side’s superior conditioning and attacking depth typically swing the later phases. The 76–90 segment is especially volatile for Kongsvinger away (they’ve conceded nine late), while Moss also find late goals at home—perfect conditions for an over-heavy and 2nd-half weighted script.</p> <h2>Weather and Conditions</h2> <p>Cool, partly cloudy conditions (8–12°C) are forecast, with light wind—ideal for tempo and clean technical execution. No meaningful weather-driven adjustment is necessary.</p> <h2>Prediction</h2> <p>Expect chances at both ends with Kongsvinger’s better game-state management eventually telling. Moss’ home attack ensures they’re live on the scoreboard, but KIL’s recent form and late-scoring profile nudge the balance.</p> <p><strong>Lean:</strong> Kongsvinger DNB and BTTS+Over 2.5. Correct-score leans: 1-2 or 2-2, with late fireworks likely.</p> </body> </html>

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