Valerenga vs Fredrikstad — Eliteserien result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 20 September 2026

Eliteserien·Sunday, 20 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 4.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Valerenga

48%

top pick

Draw

24%

result

Fredrikstad

28%

Final score

1–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 23.7% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Valerenga win. Expected goals 1.81–1.35 against 1–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals61%2 scored
Both teams score63%yes
Valerenga clean sheet26%no
Fredrikstad clean sheet16%no
Valerenga score 2+54%no
Fredrikstad score 2+39%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1556
1X2 Brier score0.8927
Probability on the result23.7%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (10.8%), 2–1 (9.7%), 1–0 (7.1%). It finished 1–1 — one of them.

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Valerenga

15 MarHvs Sandefjord1–0W
22 MarAvs Rosenborg2–0W
6 AprHvs Viking0–1L
12 AprAvs Fredrikstad1–1D
19 AprHvs Lillestrom0–2L

Fredrikstad

15 MarAvs Tromso0–4L
22 MarHvs KFUM Oslo3–1W
7 AprAvs Aalesund3–2W
12 AprHvs Valerenga1–1D
19 AprAvs Kristiansund0–2L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatValerenga
(Home · 13 matches)
Fredrikstad
(Away · 13 matches)
BTTS rate61.5%61.5%
Over 2.5 rate69.2%61.5%
Clean sheet15.4%7.7%
Avg goals3.623.38

Home stats use Valerenga's home record; away stats use Fredrikstad's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.