Egersund vs Bryne - 20/07/24

Egersund vs Bryne Prediction & Preview

Preview

The Norway Obos-Ligaen is set to witness a thrilling encounter on Saturday, July 20th, as Egersund takes on Bryne at the Egersund Idrettsparken. The hosts, currently sitting second in the league table with 26 points, will be looking to maintain their momentum against their fifth-placed opponents.

Egersund's recent form has been impressive, with two wins, one loss, and two draws in their last five matches. They come into this game on the back of a convincing 3-0 away win over Mjøndalen at Consto Arena. At home, Egersund averages 1 goal scored per game, while conceding an average of 1 goal as well.

Bryne, meanwhile, has been in decent form themselves, with three wins and two losses in their last five matches. They thrashed Lyn 5-3 in their previous outing at Bryne Stadion. On the road, Bryne scores an average of 0.5 goals per game, while conceding 2 goals on average.

The head-to-head record between these teams doesn't make for pleasant reading for Egersund fans, with Bryne having won three and drawn two of their last five meetings. Their most recent encounter at Bryne Stadion ended in a resounding 5-2 win for the visitors.

Bet

Considering the performance and goal-scoring stats of both teams, I would recommend a bet on Over 2.5 goals at odds of 1.57. With Egersund averaging 1.6 goals scored per game and Bryne scoring an average of 2 goals per game, there's a high likelihood of this match producing more than two goals. Additionally, the fact that both teams have been in decent form lately and have a history of high-scoring matches against each other adds to the appeal of this bet.