The kick off for the match between Start and Valerenga will take place at 13:30 (UK time) - Monday, 05/25 - at the Sparebanken Sør Arena. This clash of the 2026 Eliteserien looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Start vs Vålerenga. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Start vs Valerenga

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

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👉 Our prediction is: Valerenga to win

While Valerenga will head into their match against Start as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Valerenga to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Valerenga leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like Start.

Start Preview

Start has played 10 matches in the Eliteserien so far, with 0 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses. This results in an average of 0.4 points per match.

In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 0 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses. Start's attack has scored 10 goals, 10 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1 goals per league match and 1 goals per match across the entire season.

Jesper Cornelius is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals, while Tom Strannegard leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Start has conceded 26 goals in the league (an average of 2.6) and 26 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 2.6 over 10 matches).

Valerenga preview

In 9 Eliteserien matches, Valerenga has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.22 points per game.

In the 2026 season, the team has 3 wins in 9 matches. The team has scored 10 goals, 10 of them in the Eliteserien (an average of 1.11 goals per match), with Carl Lange being the team's top scorer with 2 goals and Kolbeinn Birgir Finnsson providing 1 assists.

Defensively, Vålerenga has conceded 14 goals in the league and 14 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.56 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Start vs Valerenga

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Start

Norway - Eliteserien

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D L L

0.2

Home L D D D W

1.2

Away L L L L D

0.2

Away Team

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Valerenga

Norway - Eliteserien

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D L L

0.8

Home W D L L W

1.4

Away L L D W L

0.8

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Published on 22 May 2026, at 20:09 Last updated on 22 May 2026, at 20:09
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.