Start 2-0 Valerenga — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Norway - Eliteserien, 25 May 2026

Start
2-0 HT 2-0
Valerenga
📅25/05/2026 · 🕒15:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-2 ✗ 2nd Score 2-1 ✗
Norway - Eliteserien – 2026

Start vs Valerenga Prediction — Model Probabilities

MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
30%
2.8
Draw
22%
3.54
Away
48%
2.11
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
40%
2.23
Over 2.5
60%
1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
59%
1.5
No
41%
2.4
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
23%
4.39
2-3 Goals
37%
1.86
4-5 Goals
26%
2.79
6+ Goals
14%
7.82
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
14%
4.27
1/2 EV+ ✗
11%
22.25
1/X
7%
12.75
X/1
11%
6.71
X/2
17%
5.3
X/X
7%
5.47
2/1
6%
27.5
2/2
20%
2.96
2/X
7%
12.35
Value flag · 1/2 at 22.25 — our 11% vs market 2.3%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Away Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
30%
Home Win
32%
-1.5pp
22%
Draw
25%
-3.0pp
48%
Away Win
43%
+4.6pp
40%
Under 2.5
41%
-0.8pp
60%
Over 2.5
59%
+0.8pp
59%
BTTS Yes
62%
-3.1pp
41%
BTTS No
38%
+3.1pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.

Start v Valerenga — Team-Based Signals

PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Start EU Bookmakers 36%
Head to Head
AWAY Valerenga EU Bookmakers 48%
-4% / +13% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +4% / +2%
1.71/1.37 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.47/0.95
+9% / -12% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -16% / +50%
45% Ball Possession 55%
12 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
323 · 79% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 383 · 80%
21.7 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 28.3
23.2 Crosses 22.8
1.8 Yellow Cards 2.2

Start vs Valerenga Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings

H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Start
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Valerenga
1.17 Avg Goals (FT) 2.83
1.18 xG 1.77
40% Ball Possession 60%
10 Total Shots 17
4 Shots on Target 7
4 Corners 6
259 Passes 421
76% Pass Accuracy 84%
13 Box Touches 30
15 Crosses 22
1 Yellow Cards 2
The Meetings
02.11.2024 Valerenga Valerenga 1-1 HT 0-1 Start Start NOR1
20.07.2024 Start Start 1-2 HT 0-0 Valerenga Valerenga NOR1
22.12.2020 Valerenga Valerenga 4-0 HT 3-0 Start Start NOR
17.08.2020 Start Start 2-1 HT 1-0 Valerenga Valerenga NOR
30.09.2018 Valerenga Valerenga 3-2 HT 1-0 Start Start NOR
14.04.2018 Start Start 1-6 HT 1-2 Valerenga Valerenga NOR

Start 2-0 Valerenga — Actual Match Statistics

RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Start
2-0
AWAY Valerenga
1.59 xG 1.01
31% Ball Possession 69%
14 Total Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 7
175 Passes 490
64% Pass Accuracy 85%
33 Box Touches 33
12 Crosses 39
1 Yellow Cards 0
POST-MATCH Start vs Valerenga
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Start beat Valerenga 2-0.

Our pre-match lean was Valerenga at 48%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. The goals read — over 2.5 goals (60%), both teams to score (59%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Start had 31% of the ball to Valerenga's 69%, shots finished 14-15, expected goals 1.59 to 1.01.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Valerenga led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.17 goals for Start and 2.83 for Valerenga.

What was the final score of Start vs Valerenga?

Start 2-0 Valerenga in the Norway - Eliteserien on 25/05/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Start vs Valerenga?

Before kick-off our model rated an Valerenga win the most likely single outcome at about 48%, with the full match-result split Start 30%, draw 22%, Valerenga 48%. The final score 2-0 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Valerenga) ✗ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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