FK Haugesund
- FK Haugesund have won three of their last five games, losing twice.
- They are unbeaten at home in 1. Division 2026, winning their only match so far.
- The home team has started the new season in fine form, sitting 4th in the 1. Division 2026 with 9 points from 4 games.
Sandnes Ulf
- Sandnes Ulf have drawn one, won one, and lost three of their last five matches.
- They did pick up a surprise 2-0 away win at FC Lyn Oslo.
- The visitors have made an average start to the season, sitting 9th in the 1. Division 2026 with 4 points after 4 matches.
- They have split their two away games so far, winning one and losing one.
- They tend to score and concede an average of 1.5 and 1.0 goals per game respectively.
Head-to-Head
FK Haugesund have won both of the last two head-to-head meetings, including a 6-0 thrashing of Sandnes Ulf in the last encounter.
Key Players
- Sory Diarra has scored seven of his team’s last 12 goals in the past five matches.
- Ole Sebastian Sundgot has scored three of his side’s last four goals in the past five matches.
Betting Insights
- The hosts are the clear favorites here at 1.68, with the visitors 4.03 outsiders.
- The Both teams to score - Yes market is very popular for this game, and we agree that is the way to go as both teams press, are defensively vulnerable, and will look to hit on the break.
Prediction
- We think the hosts will claim the bragging rights in the Rogaland derby.
- Oeyvind Hompland has instilled a calm, pragmatic approach to this FK Haugesund side since his appointment.