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Round
Round of 32
Venue
NAMMO Stadion, Raufoss
Form

Recent form

Raufoss
43Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -9 goal difference

Start
35Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -5 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Combo Bet
Over 2.5 Goals + BTTS Yes

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals + BTTS Yes (Combo Bet) at 65% confidence — a solid call.

65%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Raufoss host Start in the Round of 32 of the Norwegian Cup, with both sides aiming to advance to the next round of the competition. Raufoss progressed to this stage having scored seven goals across two cup ties, although their wider form shows three defeats from their last five matches in all competitions.

Start arrive with positive momentum after winning three of their last five matches overall, including two victories against Brann by 2-0 and 2-1 scorelines, as well as a 3-2 cup victory at Vindbjart. Start have recorded five goals and conceded three in their two cup games to date.

Head-to-head history between these two sides indicates high-scoring patterns, with eight of the last ten encounters producing at least three goals and an average of 3.0 goals per game across that sample.

Availability

Team news

Raufoss

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Start

  • J. HuseboFoot Injury
  • F. ManojlovicHand Injury
  • K. TonnesenLeg Injury
  • E. SegbergYellow Cards
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Raufoss at homeStart away
—
Played
12
—
W-D-L
1-1-10
—
Scored /game
0.9
—
Conceded /game
2.9
—
Clean sheets
0%
—
Failed to score
33%
40%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
100%
History

Head-to-head

4
Raufoss
2
Draws
4
Start

the last 10 meetings are split 4-4 with 2 drawn, averaging 3.4 goals a game, both teams scored in 80% of them.

  • 2026-10-06Raufoss1-5Start
  • 2025-10-04Start4-0Raufoss
  • 2025-05-11Raufoss0-0Start
  • 2024-08-26Start1-2Raufoss
  • 2024-06-23Raufoss2-1Start
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Our record in Norwegian Cup

70%40 won from 57 settled predictions

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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.
Predictions

4 published markets

Combo BetWON
Combo Bet
Over 2.5 Goals + BTTS Yes
65%
Both must land · no better than

Over 2.5 Goals — 68% confidence

Eight of the previous ten head-to-head meetings between Raufoss and Start have seen over 2.5 goals, with the series averaging 3.0 goals per fixture. In the Norwegian Cup, Raufoss have scored seven goals in two matches, while Start have scored five and allowed three across their two cup fixtures, indicating consistent offensive output.

BTTS Yes — 65% confidence

Both teams have scored in 80 percent of the last ten encounters between these clubs. Start conceded twice in their 3-2 cup win at Vindbjart, while Raufoss have conceded in three of their last five matches across all competitions, creating strong likelihoods for both attacks to find chances.

These two calls are about different parts of the match (total goals and both teams to score), so neither one determines the other. The figure shown is the lower of the two — a combo can never be more likely than its weaker leg.

Combo BetWON
Both Teams to Score
Yes
65%
Confidence

Both teams have scored in 80 percent of the last ten encounters between these clubs. Start conceded twice in their 3-2 cup win at Vindbjart, while Raufoss have conceded in three of their last five matches across all competitions, creating strong likelihoods for both attacks to find chances.

Combo BetWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
68%
Confidence

Eight of the previous ten head-to-head meetings between Raufoss and Start have seen over 2.5 goals, with the series averaging 3.0 goals per fixture. In the Norwegian Cup, Raufoss have scored seven goals in two matches, while Start have scored five and allowed three across their two cup fixtures, indicating consistent offensive output.

GoalsWON
Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
74%
Confidence

Eight of the previous ten meetings between Raufoss and Start have ended with at least three goals scored, yielding an overall average of 3.0 goals per game in that sample. Start have seen three or more goals in three of their last five fixtures, including a 3-2 cup win over Vindbjart and a 2-1 win over Brann, while conceding an average of 1.5 goals in cup action. Raufoss have participated in multiple high-scoring matches in recent weeks, such as a 2-1 win against ODD Ballklubb and a 3-0 victory over Elverum. With both sides regularly finding the net and defensive vulnerabilities present, the evidence materially supports backing over 2.5 goals rather than the lower line.

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