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Baekkelaget W vs Stavanger W Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 17-10-2026
Oct 1713:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Baekkelaget W 31-26 Stavanger W
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Baekkelaget host Stavanger in the 1. Division Women on 17 October, a fixture that pits the third-placed hosts against seventh-placed visitors. Baekkelaget arrive as clear favourites, holding a commanding position in the standings with 8 points from 5 games, while Stavanger sit on 4 points from the same number of matches. The gap in league position reflects a meaningful difference in recent performance, though Stavanger's attacking threat cannot be overlooked.
Team form
Baekkelaget W
Baekkelaget have won 4 of their last 5 matches and show the attacking potency expected of a top-three side. Their most recent outing saw them defeat Storhamar 2 W 35-24, continuing a pattern of high-scoring performances. Over their last five games, they have averaged 29.2 goals per game while conceding 23.8, a defensive record that suggests solidity at the back. Their sole recent loss came against Levanger W, 24-27, a narrow defeat that interrupted what is otherwise a strong run. The consistency of their scoring output—ranging from 21 to 35 goals across these five matches—indicates a well-balanced attacking system capable of adapting to different opponents.
Stavanger W
Stavanger's recent form is more volatile. They have won 3 of their last 5 games but concede at a concerning rate, averaging 31.4 goals against per game compared to their 30.2 scored. Their last outing, a 33-29 victory over Rygge W, masks underlying defensive vulnerabilities. Most troubling is their 25-40 loss to Levanger W, which exposed significant gaps in their setup. However, their 41-33 win over Asane W demonstrates they can score heavily when the opportunity arises, suggesting their attack remains a live threat even in matches where they struggle defensively.
Head-to-head
No previous meetings between these sides are recorded in this season's data, so there is no established pattern to draw upon. Both teams will approach this as a fresh tactical encounter.
Key factors
Baekkelaget's defensive discipline appears the decisive factor. They concede 7.6 goals per game fewer than Stavanger over the recent five-game window, a gap that compounds across a full match. Stavanger's attack, averaging 30.2 goals per game, is potent enough to trouble most opponents, but Baekkelaget's defensive record suggests they have the structure to contain it. Baekkelaget's superior league position and home record reinforce their favouritism. The question for Stavanger is whether they can tighten their defence sufficiently to stay competitive; their recent performances suggest they are more likely to leak goals than to shut sides out.
Prediction
Baekkelaget's combination of attacking consistency, defensive solidity and league standing makes them the clear favourites. Stavanger's inconsistency—particularly their defensive frailties—weighs against them despite their offensive capability. The gap in recent form and points total is substantial enough to justify backing the home side, though Stavanger's attacking potential means this is unlikely to be a one-sided affair. Both teams are capable of scoring in the 25-35 range, suggesting a competitive match rather than a blowout.
Baekkelaget should prevail, though Stavanger will make this competitive. The hosts' superior defensive record and league position point to a home win, with the margin likely determined by whether Stavanger can limit their usual defensive lapses.
Match info
Tournaments:
1. Division Women(2026)
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aker W | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Levanger W | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Baekkelaget W | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 |  Fyllingen W | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 |  Storhamar 2 W | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 |  Haslum W | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 |  Stavanger W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Volda W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Kjelsas W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 |  Rygge W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Gjovik W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 |  Trondheim W | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 13 |  Asane W | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 |  Byasen 2 W | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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