Trønder-Lyn vs KristiansundPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Trønder-Lyn host Kristiansund in the first round of the Norwegian Cup in poor form: just one win in their last five, a 3-2 win over Tiller, and four defeats, including a heavy 1-6 home loss to Steinkjer and a 0-5 away loss at Byåsen, plus a 2-3 away defeat to Nardo and a 1-4 away defeat to Kristiansund II. Kristiansund arrive with a more balanced record: one win, 2-1 over Molde, a scoreless draw with Sarpsborg 08 and three defeats, including losses to KFUM Oslo (1-2), Start (1-2) and Fredrikstad (0-1). There is no head-to-head record between the two sides. 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.