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Ham-Kam vs Kristiansund BK Prediction, Tips & Odds

Ham-Kam vs Kristiansund BK

EliteserienRegular Season - 19
Ham-Kam
#10 · Eliteserien
LDWLW
2 - 2
Briskeby Arena, Hamar (8,068)
Referee: S. Sletner
Kristiansund BK
#13 · Eliteserien
DWLLL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.57
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.55 (implied 64.7%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 67.2% probability (an expert ratio of 1.49). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (67.2% vs 64.7%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Ham-Kam to win against Kristiansund BK, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Ham-Kam currently sits in 10th place in the Eliteserien, having amassed 22 points from 17 matches. Their season has been a mix of results, with six wins, four draws, and seven losses. The team has scored 24 goals but conceded 30, leading to a goal difference of -6. Despite a recent dip in form, winning only one of their last five matches, they remain the stronger side in the standings. On the other hand, Kristiansund BK is struggling in 14th position, with only 15 points from their 17 games. Their record shows four wins, three draws, and ten losses, with a goal tally of 15 and 27 conceded, resulting in a goal difference of -12. Their recent form is concerning, having secured just one win in their last five matches, and they are currently facing challenges both in attack and defense. The model suggests Ham-Kam has a win probability of around 60%, while Kristiansund BK's chances sit at about 25%. One key market statistic to consider is the likelihood of over 2.5 goals being scored in the match. However, a potential caveat for Ham-Kam is their recent inconsistency, which could lead to an upset if they do not find their rhythm. For a detailed breakdown of the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. This analysis has been prepared by The Daily Punt Analysis Team, using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Ham-Kam Win51%1.84
Draw22%3.72
Kristiansund BK Win27%3.86
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5559.1%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.6157.0%

Combined goal output is high (2.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Ham-Kam 1-1 Kristiansund BK
6.9614.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
Ham-Kam -0.5
1.8345%

Ham-Kam have been the stronger side, winning 38% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.96
14.4%
2-1
7.59
13.3%
1-0
8.41
12.0%
2-0
9.73
10.4%
2-2
11.55
8.8%
1-2
11.68
8.7%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.4% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Ham-Kam
-0.0
1.37
Kristiansund BK
+0.0
2.98
Ham-Kam
-0.5
1.83
Kristiansund BK
+0.5
3.50
Ham-Kam
-1.5
3.20
Kristiansund BK
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. Ham-Kam are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Ham-Kam vs Kristiansund BK
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.853.703.851.622.251.552.25
Marathonbet
1.803.883.861.622.251.562.24
Betfair
1.803.604.101.602.301.532.45
Pinnacle
1.883.654.361.652.31
SBO
1.873.503.47
William Hill
1.853.503.701.532.38
Bet365
1.853.903.701.622.251.572.25
1xBet
1.843.973.951.642.281.562.28
Unibet
1.803.853.951.572.201.552.23
Betano
1.853.653.901.622.251.552.30
Superbet
1.883.703.751.592.271.532.35
BetVictor
1.803.703.701.592.171.532.30

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
79.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
Over 3.5 Goals
37.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XHam-Kam or Draw
73%1.24
12Ham-Kam or Kristiansund BK
78%1.24
X2Draw or Kristiansund BK
49%1.91

Head to Head

Last 8 Meetings (Ham-Kam leads 3-2)
3 Ham-Kam3 Draw2 Kristiansund BK
03 May
Kristiansund BK
1-1
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
18 Feb
Kristiansund BK
2-1
Ham-Kam
Friendlies Clubs
Oct 25
Kristiansund BK
1-3
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
Mar 25
Ham-Kam
2-1
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
Oct 24
Ham-Kam
1-0
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
May 24
Kristiansund BK
1-1
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
Jul 22
Ham-Kam
0-1
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
Apr 22
Kristiansund BK
2-2
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien

The head-to-head record between Ham-Kam and Kristiansund BK stands at 3 wins for Ham-Kam, 3 draws, and 2 wins for Kristiansund BK over the last 8 matches. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several tight matches, including three draws and a mix of narrow victories on both sides. Notably, the last six encounters have been decided by a margin of one goal or ended in a draw, suggesting that neither team has a distinct advantage in recent matchups. The last win for Kristiansund BK came in July 2022, highlighting a period of struggle against Ham-Kam since then.

Eliteserien Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Bodo/Glimt
19152249153447
WWWWW
2
Viking
19142343192444
DWLWW
3
Tromso
19105434221235
LDLWW
4
Molde
1910363829933
WWWLD
5
Lillestrom
199282626029
WLDLL
6
Rosenborg
198383126527
WLWWL
10
Ham-Kam
196582636-1023
LDLDW
13
Kristiansund BK
1954101929-1019
WDLWL
14
KFUM Oslo
1954102033-1319
LLDWW
15
Aalesund
193973043-1318
WLDDL
16
Start
1934122041-2113
LWLLW

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Ham-KamHome
5W2D2L
9 playedGF 16 · GA 141.89 pts/game
Kristiansund BKAway
1W2D7L
10 playedGF 7 · GA 180.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Ham-KamKristiansund BK
1.62Goals p.g.1.06
1.66Goals conceded p.g.1.42
28%Clean sheets19%
38%Win rate26%
3.28Avg goals in match2.48
1.05xG per game0.91
-0.31xGA per game-0.39
48%Possession %45%
4.0Shots on target / game2.8
3.4Corners per game5.0
Ham-Kam
Recent Form

Ham-Kam have won 8 of their last 12 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include drew with Ham-Kam 2-2 and lost to Ham-Kam 1-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 6D 14L from the last 32 games (38% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Ham-KamAll competitions
05 Sept
Rosenborg
4-0
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
30 Aug
Ham-Kam
2-2
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
23 Aug
Trysil FK
0-5
Ham-Kam
NM Cupen
16 Aug
Brann
3-0
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
31 Jul
Valerenga
0-3
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
26 Jul
Sarpsborg 08 FF
1-0
Ham-Kam
Eliteserien
12
Win
38%
6
Draw
19%
14
Lost
44%
Kristiansund BK
Recent Form

Kristiansund BK have won 3 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 9. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Kristiansund BK 2-2 and beat Trønder-Lyn 0-5.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 8D 15L from the last 31 games (26% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Kristiansund BKAll competitions
30 Aug
Ham-Kam
2-2
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
22 Aug
Trønder-Lyn
0-5
Kristiansund BK
NM Cupen
16 Aug
Fredrikstad
1-0
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
02 Aug
KFUM Oslo
2-1
Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
25 Jul
Kristiansund BK
1-2
Start
Eliteserien
18 Jul
Kristiansund BK
0-0
Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien
8
Win
26%
8
Draw
26%
15
Lost
48%

Lineups

Confirmed

Ham-Kam5-3-2Confirmed

23Fredrik SjolstadDEF
22Snorre Strand NilsenDEF
26Patrick MetcalfeDEF
7Viðar Ari JónssonDEF
3Ethan Amundsen-DayDEF
18Duarte MoreiraFWD
29Blerton IsufiFWD
12Marcus SandbergGK
17Aksel Baran PoturMID
16Anders TrondsenMID
14Luc MaresMID
5Aleksander AndresenDEF
4Halvor Rodolen OpsahlDEF
19Henrik UdahlFWD
28David BenjaminFWD
24Danilo Al-SaedFWD
13Sander ØstraatGK
8Markus JohnsgardMID
6William Osnes-RingenMID
10Loris MettlerMID

Kristiansund BK4-3-3Confirmed

25John KitolanoDEF
5Dan Peter UlvestadDEF
4Julius Mar JuliussonDEF
10Heine Gikling BrusethDEF
11Zymer BytyqiFWD
19Leander AlvheimFWD
7Sander SvendsenFWD
1Michael LansingGK
6Jesper IsaksenMID
14Syver Skundberg SkeideMID
23Tobias Hammer SvendsenMID
2Anders BørsetDEF
17Max Normann WilliamsenDEF
22Haakon HaugenDEF
3Frederik FlexDEF
24Gustav ChristensenFWD
27Adrian Kurd RønningFWD
12Adrian SætherGK
16David TufekcicMID

Unavailable Players

6 players

Ham-Kam3

D. Benjamin
QuestionableInjury
M. Gjone
Missing FixtureRed Card
N. Alexandersson
Missing FixtureInjury

Kristiansund BK3

D. Tufekcic
QuestionableThigh Injury
W. Igor
Missing FixtureYellow Cards
Z. Bytyqi
QuestionableInjury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.61 (57%)
Both Teams Score1.55 (59.1%)
Value Bets
Ham-Kam Win1.84 (51.1%)
Kristiansund BK Win3.86 (27.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.25 (43%)
BTTS No2.30 (40.9%)
Speculative
Draw3.72 (21.8%)

Yellow Card Prediction

S. Sletner has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by S. Sletner to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Ham-Kam have averaged 3.4 corners per match at home; Kristiansund BK 5.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Ham-Kam have generated 1.05 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 38% of them. They put 4.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Ham-Kam player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.