Start: competitions in 2026
Eliteserien16th, 19 pointsNext: Rosenborg · Sat 7 Nov · 17:00
Norwegian Cupround 64Start: upcoming fixtures
Sat 7 Nov · 17:00
RosenborgTipStart
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)
RosenborgTipStartEliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Sat 21 Nov · 17:00
Vålerenga–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Vålerenga–StartSun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Start–Sarpsborg 08 FFSun 6 Dec · 16:00
Tromsø–Start
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Tromsø–StartSun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
Eliteserien · Head to head (H2H)Start–Kristiansund BKStart: recent results
League formLWLLL
1/11/26Start0–1Lillestrøm
Eliteserien25/10/26Start1–0Sandefjord
Eliteserien18/10/26
Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-Kam
Eliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0Brann
Eliteserien4/9/26
Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM Oslo
Eliteserien
Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserienStart: fixtures and results this season
Upcoming matches
Eliteserien
Sat 21 Nov · 17:00Vålerenga–Start
EliteserienVålerenga–StartSun 29 Nov · 16:00Start–Sarpsborg 08 FF
EliteserienStart–Sarpsborg 08 FFSun 6 Dec · 16:00Tromsø–Start
EliteserienTromsø–StartSun 13 Dec · 16:00Start–Kristiansund BK
EliteserienStart–Kristiansund BKMatches played this season
1/11/26Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserien8/8/26Start0–1Fredrikstad
Eliteserien1/8/26Start0–3Viking
Eliteserien25/7/26Kristiansund BK1–2StartEliteserien18/7/26Start0–3RosenborgEliteserien12/7/26Brann2–1StartEliteserien29/5/26Fredrikstad2–1StartEliteserien25/5/26Start2–0VålerengaEliteserien20/5/26Start1–4Bodø/Glimt
Eliteserien16/5/26Viking6–3StartEliteserien3/5/26Start1–1TromsøEliteserien30/4/26Bodø/Glimt5–0StartEliteserien26/4/26Ham-Kam2–1StartEliteserien19/4/26Start1–1MoldeEliteserien11/4/26Lillestrøm3–1StartEliteserien6/4/26Sarpsborg 08 FF1–1StartEliteserien21/3/26Start1–1AalesundEliteserien15/3/26KFUM Oslo2–0StartEliteserien
Start0–1LillestrømEliteserien25/10/26Start1–0SandefjordEliteserien18/10/26Molde6–1StartEliteserien11/10/26Start2–4Ham-KamEliteserien20/9/26Sandefjord3–0StartEliteserien13/9/26Start2–0BrannEliteserien4/9/26Aalesund2–0StartEliteserien30/8/26Start4–1KFUM OsloEliteserien8/8/26Start0–1FredrikstadEliteserien1/8/26Start0–3VikingEliteserien25/7/26Kristiansund BK1–2StartEliteserien18/7/26Start0–3RosenborgEliteserien12/7/26Brann2–1StartEliteserien29/5/26Fredrikstad2–1StartEliteserien25/5/26Start2–0VålerengaEliteserien20/5/26Start1–4Bodø/GlimtEliteserien16/5/26Viking6–3StartEliteserien3/5/26Start1–1TromsøEliteserien30/4/26Bodø/Glimt5–0StartEliteserien26/4/26Ham-Kam2–1StartEliteserien19/4/26Start1–1MoldeEliteserien11/4/26Lillestrøm3–1StartEliteserien6/4/26Sarpsborg 08 FF1–1StartEliteserien21/3/26Start1–1AalesundEliteserien15/3/26KFUM Oslo2–0StartEliteserien27/8/25
Eik-Tønsberg3–0Start
Norwegian CupEik-Tønsberg3–0Start13/8/25
Vigør0–3Start
Norwegian CupVigør0–3StartUpdated: 7 November 2026
Start: injuries and absences
Players who sat out the previous game, according to the reported absences (1/11/26).
- S. Griesbeckinjury
- J. Husebofoot injury
- F. Manojlovicabsence
- K. Tonnesenabsence
Start: where they stand in the Eliteserien
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Aalesund | 25 | 5-9-11 | 43:57 | 24 | LLWLW |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 25 | 6-5-14 | 29:51 | 23 | WDLLL |
| 16 | Start | 25 | 5-4-16 | 26:55 | 19 | LWLLL |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Ham-Kam | 12 | 5-2-5 | 17:24 | 17 |
| 13 | Kristiansund BK | 12 | 4-3-5 | 16:20 | 15 |
| 14 | Start | 13 | 4-3-6 | 15:20 | 15 |
| 15 | Sandefjord | 12 | 3-5-4 | 10:12 | 14 |
| 16 | Aalesund | 13 | 2-6-5 | 27:34 | 12 |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ham-Kam | 13 | 2-4-7 | 18:29 | 10 |
| 15 | Kristiansund BK | 13 | 2-2-9 | 13:31 | 8 |
| 16 | Start | 12 | 1-1-10 | 11:35 | 4 |
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)
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Ast | Shots | On target | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Husebø | DEF | 7 | 621 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| E. Segberg | MID | 23 | 1997 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6.95 |
| K. Tønnessen | DEF | 5 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| M. Ugland | DEF | 23 | 1692 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.88 |
| J. Norheim | DEF | 19 | 1585 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 |
| T. Strannegård | DEF | 17 | 1509 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 |
| S. Granheim | DEF | 6 | 540 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| H. Lorentzen | FWD | 25 | 1707 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| E. Reitan | DEF | 24 | 2055 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6.71 |
| J. Cornelius | FWD | 24 | 1851 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6.70 |
| M. Dovland | MID | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| S. Mvoué | MID | 18 | 1234 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.67 |
| E. Schulze | MID | 20 | 1031 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6.66 |
| D. Dashaev | DEF | 12 | 690 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6.63 |
| S. Griesbeck | MID | 7 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| S. Samuyiwa | MID | 5 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| O. Toure | DEF | 22 | 1479 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6.57 |
| O. Jebali | DEF | 12 | 820 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| N. Koutsakos | FWD | 8 | 388 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| A. Gurendal | FWD | 5 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.44 |
| J. Ampofo | FWD | 15 | 613 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Filip Strømland Lien | MID | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| L. Gausdal | MID | 8 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 |
| M. Soomets | MID | 11 | 479 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| A. Ujkani | DEF | 13 | 715 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.04 |
| F. Pålerud | DEF | 11 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.61 |
| M. Nordal | FWD | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.89 |
| J. Meyer | DEF | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 |
| N. Jojić | FWD | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Tkl | Int | Blk | Duels | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Husebø | DEF | 7 | 621 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 48/64 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| E. Segberg | MID | 23 | 1997 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 104/197 | 4 | 0 | 6.95 |
| K. Tønnessen | DEF | 5 | 444 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15/29 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| M. Ugland | DEF | 23 | 1692 | 60 | 30 | 5 | 125/205 | 3 | 0 | 6.88 |
| J. Norheim | DEF | 19 | 1585 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 127/206 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 |
| T. Strannegård | DEF | 17 | 1509 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 76/148 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 |
| S. Granheim | DEF | 6 | 540 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 24/40 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| H. Lorentzen | FWD | 25 | 1707 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 85/186 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
| E. Reitan | DEF | 24 | 2055 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 99/171 | 7 | 0 | 6.71 |
| J. Cornelius | FWD | 24 | 1851 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 114/294 | 2 | 0 | 6.70 |
| M. Dovland | MID | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| S. Mvoué | MID | 18 | 1234 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 85/168 | 4 | 0 | 6.67 |
| E. Schulze | MID | 20 | 1031 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 90/167 | 3 | 0 | 6.66 |
| D. Dashaev | DEF | 12 | 690 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 51/101 | 2 | 0 | 6.63 |
| S. Griesbeck | MID | 7 | 305 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 30/48 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| S. Samuyiwa | MID | 5 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/10 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| O. Toure | DEF | 22 | 1479 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 97/195 | 4 | 1 | 6.57 |
| O. Jebali | DEF | 12 | 820 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 37/74 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| N. Koutsakos | FWD | 8 | 388 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 29/57 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| A. Gurendal | FWD | 5 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/8 | 1 | 0 | 6.44 |
| J. Ampofo | FWD | 15 | 613 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30/98 | 1 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Filip Strømland Lien | MID | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| L. Gausdal | MID | 8 | 253 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19/47 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 |
| M. Soomets | MID | 11 | 479 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 21/39 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
| A. Ujkani | DEF | 13 | 715 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 30/61 | 2 | 1 | 6.04 |
| F. Pålerud | DEF | 11 | 205 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10/20 | 1 | 0 | 5.61 |
| M. Nordal | FWD | 3 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 4.89 |
| J. Meyer | DEF | 4 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 |
| N. Jojić | FWD | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/4 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Conc | Saves | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Manojlović | GK | 4 | 360 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 |
| J. Pryts | GK | 16 | 1440 | 34 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 6.51 |
| M. Sjøeng | GK | 5 | 450 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5.96 |
Ratings show each player's average for the season in this competition, highest first. Every player page can be reached from the squad list further down.
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 kgDefenders
2F. PålerudNationalityNorwayAge31 yrsHeight181 cmWeight78 kg
3A. UjkaniNationalityNorwayAge25 yrsHeight176 cmWeight75 kg
4J. MeyerNationalityDenmarkAge21 yrsHeight192 cm
5S. GranheimNationalityNorwayAge18 yrs
6J. NorheimNationalityNorwayAge30 yrs
12D. DashaevNationalityNorwayAge21 yrs
27O. ToureNationalityNorwayAge22 yrs
28J. HusebøNationalityNorwayAge26 yrsHeight188 cmWeight82 kg
29E. ReitanNationalityNorwayAge28 yrsHeight180 cmWeight70 kg
Tandberg Myhrstad JonasAge20 yrsMidfielders
10S. MvouéNationalityCameroonAge24 yrsHeight185 cmWeight73 kg
11E. SchulzeNationalityNorwayAge32 yrsHeight181 cmWeight77 kg
13S. GriesbeckNationalityGermanyAge35 yrsHeight190 cmWeight89 kg
18M. UglandNationalityNorwayAge25 yrsHeight178 cmWeight67 kg
23E. SegbergNationalityNorwayAge28 yrsHeight183 cmWeight79 kg
36M. DovlandAge18 yrs
37Filip Strømland LienAge16 yrs
41B. RuenesAge16 yrsForwards
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
What is Start's home stadium?
Home games for Start are staged at Sparebanken Sør Arena in Kristiansand, a ground with room for 14,563 spectators.
Where do Start currently stand in the league?
Start lie 16th in the Eliteserien, having collected 19 points after 25 matches (5 wins, 4 draws, 16 defeats).
Who do Start face next?
The next game: Rosenborg vs Start on Sat 7 Nov · 17:00 (Eliteserien).
What was the score in Start's latest league game?
Their latest league game: Start 0–1 Lillestrøm on 1/11/26.
Who has scored the most goals for Start?
J. Cornelius has scored more than any of his teammates in this competition, with 5 goals.
Start: predictions, fixtures and league table
A quick look at Start (Norway) in Eliteserien, Norwegian Cup: fixtures, results, table position, statistics, the squad and leading scorers. Eliteserien betting tips live on the competition page, and you will find the rest under Predictions.
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