Start: competitions in 2026
Start: upcoming fixtures
Start: recent results
Start: fixtures and results for the season
Upcoming matches
Matches played this season
Updated: 5 November 2026
Start: injuries and absences
Players absent for the previous match, based on reported absences (1/11/26).
- S. Griesbeckinjury
- J. Husebofoot injury
- F. Manojlovicabsence
- K. Tonnesenabsence
Start: league standing – Eliteserien
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 25 | 5-9-11 | 43:57 | 24 | LLWLW | |
| 15 | 25 | 6-5-14 | 29:51 | 23 | WDLLL | |
| 16 | 25 | 5-4-16 | 26:55 | 19 | LWLLL |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | 5-2-5 | 17:24 | 17 | |
| 13 | 12 | 4-3-5 | 16:20 | 15 | |
| 14 | 13 | 4-3-6 | 15:20 | 15 | |
| 15 | 12 | 3-5-4 | 10:12 | 14 | |
| 16 | 13 | 2-6-5 | 27:34 | 12 |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 13 | 2-4-7 | 18:29 | 10 | |
| 15 | 13 | 2-2-9 | 13:31 | 8 | |
| 16 | 12 | 1-1-10 | 11:35 | 4 |
Start: season stats (Eliteserien)
Cards
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 |
Each rating is the player's season average in the competition, and the list is sorted by it. Use the squad list below to reach each player's page.
Start squad
Goalkeepers
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
Start: frequently asked questions
What is the name of Start's stadium?
The home of Start is Sparebanken Sør Arena in Kristiansand, which has a capacity of 14,563 spectators.
What is Start's league position?
Start occupy 16th place in the Eliteserien: 19 points from 25 matches (5 wins, 4 draws, 16 defeats).
Who are Start playing next?
Up next: Rosenborg vs Start (Sat 7 Nov · 17:00, Eliteserien).
How did Start get on in their last league match?
Last time out in the league: Start 0–1 Lillestrøm, 1/11/26.
Who is the leading scorer at Start?
J. Cornelius is the club's top marksman in the competition, on 5 goals.
Start: predictions, table and fixtures
All about Start (Norway) in Eliteserien, Norwegian Cup: results and fixtures, league position, stats, squad and goalscorers. The competition page has tips and odds for Eliteserien matches; for other predictions, go to the Predictions section.
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