Eliteserien · Regular Season - 16 Sun 2 Aug · 16:00 BST KFUM Arena

KFUM vs Kristiansund BK: Kristiansund BK to win

KFUM average 1.0 expected goals at home while Kristiansund manage just 0.6 on the road. Our model rates Kristiansund's win chance at 21.5% against the 18.5% implied by the 5.4 odds, hinting at a thin value.

Lars's Take
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Headline Pick
Kristiansund BK to win
Value pick · modest edge
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Both Teams to Score
BTTS — No
71.5% model probability
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Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals
78.3% model probability
Best Odds — KFUM vs Kristiansund BK
KFUM
1.74
Coolbet
Draw
4.00
Casumo
Kristiansund BK
5.40
Casumo
Bookmaker KFUM Draw Kristiansund BK
Bet Victor 1.67 3.75 4.40
BetOnline.ag 1.71 3.60 4.80
Betano (UK) 1.67 3.75 4.40
Betclic (FR) 1.63 3.35 4.30
Betfair 1.71 3.85 5.10
Betfred (UK) 1.70 3.75 4.33
Betsson 1.72 3.90 4.60
Betway 1.67 3.60 4.75
BoyleSports 1.60 3.60 4.20
Casumo 1.55 4.00 5.40
Codere (IT) 1.65 3.70 4.50
Coolbet 1.74 3.60 5.35
Coral 1.65 3.70 4.20
Everygame 1.62 3.35 4.60
GTbets 1.66 3.90 4.72
Grosvenor 1.55 4.00 5.40
Ladbrokes 1.65 3.70 4.20
LeoVegas 1.65 3.75 4.45
LeoVegas (SE) 1.55 4.00 5.40
LiveScore Bet 1.52 3.95 5.30
Marathon Bet 1.68 3.75 4.75
Nordic Bet 1.72 3.90 4.60
PMU (FR) 1.47 3.80 5.10
Paddy Power 1.67 3.80 4.50
Pinnacle 1.70 3.71 5.13
Sky Bet 1.67 3.60 4.20
Smarkets 1.71 3.80 5.00
Tipico 1.62 3.80 4.80
Unibet (FR) 1.59 3.65 4.40
Unibet (NL) 1.55 4.00 5.40
Unibet (SE) 1.55 4.00 5.40
Unibet (UK) 1.70 3.90 4.60
Virgin Bet 1.52 3.95 5.30
William Hill 1.70 3.75 4.33
Winamax (DE) 1.62 3.75 4.20
Winamax (FR) 1.60 3.65 4.10
Odds updated 30 Jul, 15:29 UTC · Prices sourced live via The Odds API, subject to change — always check on the bookmaker site 18+ | Gamble responsibly | begambleaware.org

Both clubs sit near the bottom of the Eliteserien table, making every point vital as the season draws to a close. A win for Kristiansund could lift them out of the relegation zone, while KFUM look to consolidate home advantage.

Lars's Verdict

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KFUM vs Kristiansund BK
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Value pick
Kristiansund BK to win Value pick · modest edge

The model assigns Kristiansund a 21.5% chance of winning versus the 18.5% implied by the 5.4 odds, offering a modest value edge.

Show the maths
The market price of 5.4 translates to an implied probability of 1 ÷ 5.4 ≈ 18.5 %. Our model gives Kristiansund a 21.5 % chance, which is about 3 percentage points higher. That 3 % gap represents the edge we are exploiting. When the model probability exceeds the market implied probability, the selection becomes a value pick.
Pick 2 · Both Teams to Score
Both Teams to Score — No (one side kept off the scoresheet) 71.5% model probability

With KFUM averaging 1.0 expected goals and Kristiansund BK averaging 0.6, the model gives a 71.5% chance at least one side fails to score, ahead of the 28.5% it gives to both teams scoring.

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BTTS probability is derived from each side's expected goals (KFUM 1.0, Kristiansund BK 0.6) run through the same Poisson goal-expectancy model used for the match result: 28.5% of simulated outcomes have both teams scoring at least once, versus 71.5% where at least one side is shut out.
Pick 3 · Total Goals
Under 2.5 Goals 78.3% model probability

Combined expected goals of 1.6 (KFUM 1.0 + Kristiansund BK 0.6) points to a tighter game, with the model giving Under 2.5 Goals a 78.3% chance against 21.7% for Over.

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Total goals probability comes from the same Poisson model summing both teams' expected goals (KFUM 1.0 + Kristiansund BK 0.6 = 1.6 combined): 21.7% of simulated outcomes finish with 3 or more goals, versus 78.3% finishing with 2 or fewer.
Match Result Model

Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, has KFUM at 44.2%, the draw at 34.2%, and Kristiansund BK at 21.5% to win.

Most Likely Scoreline

The single most likely scoreline in our model is 0-0 at 20.2% — treat any single scoreline price with caution given how spread out the probability distribution is across a low-scoring match.

Wildcard angles
Pick 5 · Total Match Corners
Over 8.5 Total Match Corners 1.38 best price

KFUM vs Kristiansund BK is priced at 1.38 (LeoVegas) for more than 8.5 total corners — a useful secondary angle when a side is expected to dominate territory or sit back and defend deep.

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Total corners lines come from bookmaker pricing rather than our Poisson model. The 8.5 line quoted by LeoVegas at 1.38 reflects expected attacking territory and tempo — treat this as a wildcard angle alongside, not instead of, the main pick.

The Numbers Behind the Headline

KFUM expected goals
1.0
Kristiansund BK expected goals
0.6
Model BTTS probability
71.5%

Most likely scorelines

10-0
20.2%
21-0
20.2%
30-1
12.1%

Model probabilities are derived from each team's real season goals-for and goals-against averages via a Poisson goal-expectancy model — not a fixed set of narrative numbers.

Form Guide — Last 5

KFUM

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KFUM opened the season with a 2‑0 home win over Rosenborg, then held Tromsø 0‑0, but have since allowed two or more goals in four of their last five matches – 0‑2 to Bodø/Glimt, 1‑2 away at Lillestrøm, and 2‑4 at home to Molde. The steady flow of goals conceded at home highlights a vulnerability that Kristiansund can target for a win.

Kristiansund BK

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Kristiansund have struggled away, losing 1‑2 to Viking, 1‑3 to Vålerenga and 0‑3 to Rosenborg, with only a 0‑0 draw against Sarpsborg 08 offering a clean sheet. Their low scoring (0‑3 loss) but occasional defensive solidity suggests they can keep the game tight and snatch a narrow win against a porous KFUM defence.

Head-to-Head

Recent meetings have been tight – a 1‑1 draw in October 2025 and a 1‑2 Kristiansund win in November 2024 – indicating low‑scoring affairs, which aligns with a narrow Kristiansund victory.

DateResultCompetition
19 Oct 2025KFUM Oslo 1-1 Kristiansund BKEliteserien
26 Jul 2025Kristiansund BK 0-5 KFUM OsloEliteserien
15 Feb 2025KFUM Oslo 0-0 Kristiansund BKFriendlies Clubs
23 Nov 2024KFUM Oslo 1-2 Kristiansund BKEliteserien
7 Apr 2024Kristiansund BK 1-1 KFUM OsloEliteserien

Odds Comparison

Best real-time prices sourced across UK & EU bookmakers. Markets move — always check the live price before betting.

MarketKFUMDrawKristiansund BK
Match winner1.744.005.40
Over 2.5 goals1.81 (Coolbet)
Under 2.5 goals2.12 (Nordic Bet)

Odds shown are the best real prices found at time of writing. Always check the latest price with your bookmaker before betting. Available bookmakers and odds vary by region.

Team News

KFUM: A. Aleesami (Groin Injury), F. Berglie (Injury), H. Hoseth (Injury), M. Njie (Injury)

Kristiansund BK: F. Flex (Illness), D. Tufekcic (Thigh Injury), T. Svendsen (Injury), M. Williamsen (Injury)

Injury records reflect the current season on file and may not capture very recent knocks — confirmed lineups land closer to kickoff.

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Combined with a model win probability that sits above the market price, the data points to a narrow Kristiansund victory as the most profitable outcome.

Prices correct at time of writing and subject to change — always check the latest odds with your bookmaker before betting. 18+ BeGambleAware.org

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Written by Lars
European Football Writer, TerraceBet — data-obsessed, opinionated, occasionally right