Asker vs Kvik HaldenPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

The first round of the Norwegian Football Cup pits Asker against Kvik Halden, both coming off goal-heavy runs. Asker have won their last five matches, scoring in every one of them, including a 5-4 home win over Vålerenga II and a 5-2 away win at Heming. Kvik Halden alternate big scorelines with narrow defeats in their last five matches: after a 0-1 loss to Træff they posted a thrilling 5-4 away win at Sandviken, then suffered another narrow 0-1 defeat to Mjondalen, before their most recent match, a 1-0 win away at Lysekloster. In head to head meetings, the most recent one on Kvik Halden's ground ended 3-0 for the home side in 2024, while the 2021 meeting at Asker's ground was won 3-1 by the home team. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.