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St. Raphael vs Elverum Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 06-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: St. Raphael 4-5 Elverum
St. RaphaelDrawElverum
In the upcoming clash of the EHF European League, St. Raphael is set to face Elverum on October 6, 2026. The match will be crucial for both teams as they aim to start their campaigns. With St. Raphael struggling for form and Elverum riding high after a strong start, this matchup holds significant implications for their season narratives.
Team form
St. Raphael
St. Raphael enters this match following a challenging stretch of results, having lost four of their last five games. Their defeat against Caen (30-33) on October 2 and other consecutive losses indicate a shaky start to the season. The team averages 26.8 goals scored per game while conceding 30.6, inviting questions about their defensive solidity. Their only win in recent fixtures came against Dunkerque (26-25), where they managed to showcase their capabilities. As they host Elverum, St. Raphael will need to tighten their defense and find more consistency in scoring to get back on track.
Elverum
Conversely, Elverum comes into this contest after an impressive opening to the season, sitting at the top of the league standings with a perfect record. They currently hold an average of 33.2 goals scored per match while conceding only 25.6. Their last match saw them secure a convincing victory against Fjellhammer (32-21), following previous wins against competent teams such as Kristiansand (32-24) and Sandnes (33-27). Elverum's current form shows a well-balanced team that is confident both offensively and defensively, making them formidable opponents for St. Raphael.
Head-to-head
There are no previous head-to-head matches recorded between St. Raphael and Elverum, adding a layer of unpredictability to this encounter. The lack of historical competition could signify a neutral battleground where both sides may rely heavily on current form and cohesiveness rather than past encounters.
Key factors
Key factors that may influence the outcome include St. Raphael's need to address their defensive issues versus Elverum's effective attacking rhythm. For St. Raphael, maintaining composure in critical moments and solidifying their defensive strategies will be essential. For Elverum, continuing their goal-scoring prowess and maintaining defensive solidity will be vital to secure another win. The relative lack of experience between these teams may also result in crucial moments where composure will play a significant role. The betting market has established St. Raphael as underdogs with average odds indicating a signal of Elverum's expected dominance.
Prediction
Our analysis indicates that Elverum is a clear favorite for this match. Based on recent performances, they exhibit a significantly higher scoring rate combined with a strong defensive unit. St. Raphael's current struggles and negative goal differential suggest that unless they find immediate improvements on both ends of the court, they may find themselves succumbing under pressure to a well-coordinated Elverum side who are accustomed to winning.
With the context of both teams' forms and utilization of key player tactics, the expectation leans towards an away victory for Elverum. St. Raphael will need to strategize effectively to upset the odds, but the current balance of performance suggests that an away win is the most probable outcome.
Match info
Tournaments:
EHF European League(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
St. Raphael
L
L
L
L
W
Elverum
W
W
W
W
W
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Elverum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Nexe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  St. Raphael | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  Hammarby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  CD Bidasoa Irun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Limoges | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Maritimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  FH Hafnarfjordur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  Kadetten Schaffhausen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Izvidac | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Chambery Savoie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  CSM Bucuresti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  Savehof | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Bergischer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Presov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  Sesvete | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  Flensburg-H. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Aguas Santas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Buzau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Granollers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  Holstebro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Torrelavega | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Benfica | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  Karvina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  La Rioja | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Wybrzeze Gdansk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Gummersbach | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  Eurofarm Pelister | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 |  Valur | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Slovan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Tatabanya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |  Mors | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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