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Start: form and stats

Norway · founded 1905 · Sparebanken Sør Arena

Start: competitions in 2026

Start: upcoming fixtures

Sat 7 Nov · 17:00RosenborgTipStartEliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
Sat 21 Nov · 17:00Vålerenga–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
Sun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
Sun 6 Dec · 16:00Tromsø–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
Sun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)

Start: recent results

League formLWLLL

Start: the season's results and fixtures

Upcoming matches

Sat 7 Nov · 17:00RosenborgTipStart
Eliteserien
Sat 21 Nov · 17:00Vålerenga–Start
Eliteserien
Sun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien
Sun 6 Dec · 16:00Tromsø–Start
Eliteserien
Sun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien
Matches played this season

Updated: 3 November 2026

Start: injuries and absences

Players who missed the most recent match, per the reported absences (1/11/26).

  • S. Griesbeckinjury
  • J. Husebofoot injury
  • F. Manojlovicabsence
  • K. Tonnesenabsence

Start in the Eliteserien: league position

Full table
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPtsForm
14Aalesund255-9-1143:5724LLWLW
15Kristiansund BK256-5-1429:5123WDLLL
16Start255-4-1626:5519LWLLL

Start: season stats (Eliteserien)

Goals scored per match1.0
Goals conceded per match2.2
Home: scored / conceded1.2 / 1.5
Away: scored / conceded0.9 / 2.9
Clean sheets3
Failed to score8

Cards

Yellow cards43
Yellow cards per match1.7
Red cards4

Most used formations

5-3-2 (19×) · 3-4-1-2 (3×) · 3-5-2 (2×)

Start: player stats (Eliteserien)

PlayerPosAppsMinsGoalsAstShotsOn targetYCRCRtg
J. HusebøDEF76210061007.05
E. SegbergMID23199734147406.95
K. TønnessenDEF54440000106.90
M. UglandDEF23169202184306.88
J. NorheimDEF19158520132206.78
T. StrannegårdDEF17150923125006.76
J. CorneliusFWD231783524815206.71
H. LorentzenFWD251707433114006.71
E. ReitanDEF24205520136706.71
S. GranheimDEF54500140006.71
M. DovlandMID1110000006.70
S. MvouéMID18123420152406.67
E. SchulzeMID20103114269306.66
S. GriesbeckMID73050000106.63
D. DashaevDEF116001095206.62
S. SamuyiwaMID5940000106.60
O. ToureDEF22147930124416.57
O. JebaliDEF128200264106.55
N. KoutsakosFWD838800134006.50
J. MeyerDEF4350000006.46
A. GurendalFWD5760000106.44
J. AmpofoFWD1561300266106.43
Filip Strømland LienMID2170000006.40
L. GausdalMID82530000006.19
M. SoometsMID114790010006.05
A. UjkaniDEF137151032216.04
F. PålerudDEF112050010105.61
M. NordalFWD2220010004.53
N. JojićFWD3460010003.94

Players are ranked by rating, which is their average for the season in this competition. Each player's page can be opened from the squad list underneath.

Start squad

Goalkeepers

24S. Strand-KolbjørnsenNationalityNorwayAge21 yrsHeight192 cmWeight81 kg
26M. SjøengNationalityNorwayAge23 yrsHeight197 cmWeight84 kg
34Casper EastwoodAge16 yrs
39Cornelius Birkenes DennisNationalityNorwayAge17 yrs
45F. ManojlovićNationalitySerbiaAge29 yrsHeight197 cmWeight82 kg

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Start transfers

Arrivals

  • M. SjøengVålerenga · loan17/9/26
  • S. A. GranheimSogndal · transfer30/8/26
  • N. KoutsakosApoel Nicosia · transfer23/8/26
  • N. JojićStoke City · free agent21/8/26
  • F. ManojlovićDjurgårdens IF · loan4/8/26
  • S. SamuyiwaReal Sociedad · free agent22/7/26
  • S. Strand-KolbjørnsenAsane · return from loan15/7/26
  • J. HusebøTromsø · transfer30/6/26

Departures

  • J. AmpofoStromsgodset · return from loan24/8/26
  • M. SoometsKolding IF · transfer19/8/26
  • T. StrannegårdFC Thun · transfer16/8/26
  • J. PrytsSarpsborg 08 FF · loan13/8/26
  • A. F. GurendalHønefoss · loan21/7/26
  • O. JebaliMoss · transfer20/7/26
  • F. EriksenUll/Kisa · loan19/7/26
  • S. Strand-KolbjørnsenAsane · loan11/6/26

Start: key facts

CountryNorway
Founded1905
StadiumSparebanken Sør Arena
Capacity14,563
Surfaceartificial turf
CompetitionEliteserien
League position16th · 19 points

Start: frequently asked questions

Where is Start's home ground?

Start play at home at Sparebanken Sør Arena, Kristiansand, a stadium with a capacity of 14,563 spectators.

What place are Start in the league?

Start are in 16th place in the Eliteserien with 19 points after 25 matches (5 wins, 4 draws, 16 defeats).

What is Start's next game?

The next fixture is Rosenborg vs Start, on Sat 7 Nov · 17:00 (Eliteserien).

How did Start's most recent league game finish?

The most recent league game: Start 0–1 Lillestrøm, played on 1/11/26.

Who has the most goals for Start?

J. Cornelius leads the club's scoring in the competition with 5 goals.

Start: table, fixtures and predictions

Start (Norway) in brief, across Eliteserien, Norwegian Cup: fixtures, results, table, statistics, squad and top scorers. Our Eliteserien tips and odds are on the competition page, and our other predictions in the Predictions section.

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