Match report
Start beat Tromso 2–1 at Start Stadium in Eliteserien. J. Grundt opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Start have 3 wins in their last 5, while Tromso have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
13'
⚽J. Grundtassist J. Haugaard
O. Jebali
22'
⚽S. Griesbeck
25'
2H
J. Meyer
54'
⇄J. Torkildsen↓ L. Gausdal
67'
67'
⇄A. Sarr↓ J. Grundt
71'
L. Cornic
⚽L. Gausdalassist Cornelius Birkenes Dennis
86'
⇄J. Pryts↓ S. Griesbeck
86'
86'
⇄O. Lauvli↓ J. Hjertø-Dahl
Momentum
STA
⚽⚽⚽
TRO
Match info
TournamentEliteserien · Norway · Tier 1
Kick-offMar 6, 2026 · 17:00
VenueStart Stadium
Attendance52,123 / 54,866 (95%)
RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)
FIFA ranking
#9·
#16
#9·#16Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
55Ball possession %45
1.8Expected goals (xG)1.3
14Total shots11
7Shots on target4
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots1
8Corner kicks5
3Offsides3
10Fouls13
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves5
525Passes519
79Pass accuracy %77
16Tackles16
Player of the match
J. Norheim7.9Lineups
STA 4-3-37.13Formation7.184-3-3 TRO
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Viking | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 29:10 | +19 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Tromso | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18:14 | +4 | 25 | WDWLW |
| 3 |  Bodo/Glimt | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28:11 | +17 | 23 | DWWDW |
| 4 |  Lillestrom | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17:11 | +6 | 19 | LWLDW |
| 5 |  Molde | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18:13 | +5 | 19 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Ham-Kam | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17:16 | +1 | 17 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Sarpsborg 08 FF | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:16 | -3 | 14 | WLDWL |
| 8 |  Sandefjord | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:13 | -3 | 14 | WLLWL |
| 9 |  Valerenga | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:17 | -4 | 14 | LDWLW |
| 10 |  Fredrikstad | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15:20 | -5 | 14 | LDWLD |
| 11 |  Brann | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24:20 | +4 | 13 | LWLWL |
| 12 |  KFUM Oslo | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12:17 | -5 | 12 | LDLLW |
| 13 |  Aalesund | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15:20 | -5 | 11 | LDWLD |
| 14 |  Kristiansund BK | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11:18 | -7 | 11 | LWLDW |
| 15 |  Rosenborg | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:18 | -9 | 9 | LDLLD |
| 16 | Start | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13:28 | -15 | 7 | DLLDL |
European qualification Relegation
Eliteserien
2026Start2-1TromsoChampions League
2024Start0-2TromsoDomestic Cup
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2022Start1-0Tromso