Stabaek vs Ranheim: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Ranheim travel to face Stabaek on Wednesday 26 August in the 1. Division, with Nadderud Stadion the venue – the ball rolls at 18:00 WAT. In the table, Stabaek are 4th, among the top four, on 58 points after 30 matches; Ranheim are 7th (upper half) with 41. There are 17 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Stabaek, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Heming, away. The attack is flying at 3.8 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Ranheim, last 5: WLWLL Their latest outing: 6–0 win over Steinkjer, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. 3.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Stabaek, collecting 3.0 points per game to 1.0 for Ranheim.
Head to head
When they last met (3 Jul 2026) it ended Ranheim 2–5 Stabaek. The last 2 head-to-heads: Stabaek 2 wins, Ranheim 0, draws 0. Those games averaged 7.0 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Stabaek 2.9 xG, Ranheim 1.2 xG – a total near 4.2. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 77% and GG at 65%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Stabaek 70%, draw 19%, Ranheim 11%.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.33.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (77%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Stabaek 2–1 Ranheim. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Stabaek70%fair 1.43 · @1.40
Draw19%fair 5.22 · @5.00
Ranheim11%fair 9.04 · @5.25
4.16Expected goals
2.92Stabaek xG
1.23Ranheim xG
65%Both score
77%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–18%
3–18%
2–07%
3–07%
4–16%
1–16%
From our goals model: Stabaek 2.9 – 1.2 Ranheim expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Stabaek vs Ranheim?
On our numbers Stabaek have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Ranheim 11%.
How many goals will there be in Stabaek vs Ranheim?
We expect about 4.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 77% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Stabaek vs Ranheim?
Our predicted score is Stabaek 2–1 Ranheim, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.2 goals in total.
When is Stabaek vs Ranheim?
Stabaek vs Ranheim (1. Division) kicks off on Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Nadderud Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
