Start vs HamKam Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Oct 2026

Start vs HamKam Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Start To Win @ -105

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There’s a strong case for siding with Start when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for HamKam and odds of -105 are attractive.

Scroll down to view our Start vs HamKam betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Start vs HamKam Preview

Start go head-to-head with HamKam at Sparebanken Norge Arena Kristiansand, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Sunday 11 October.

Start have secured back-to-back Eliteserien home wins. Their last league game was on the road and a 3-0 defeat occurred against Sandefjord at Jotun Arena. Azar Karadas' side were dominated in possession with 42%, while they couldn’t manage a single shot on target.

HamKam have now lost three straight games. On the road in their previous match, Tromso won 3-2 at Romssa Arena. The Hamar club had just 34% possession and recorded two shots on goal, while Mohamed Ofkir and Vetle Skjaervik (own goal) were on the scoresheet.

H2H: HamKam 2-1 Winners in Previous Head-to-Head

The scoreline was 2-1 for home side HamKam when they last faced Start, with the encounter taking place at Briskeby.

Eliteserien		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
13	HamKam	21	6	5	10	29	44	-15	29:44	23
16	Start	21	4	4	13	22	44	-22	22:44	16

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Start have 3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 1.0 goals from 17.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. They have averaged 45.0% possession, 402.4 passes and 5.2 corners per game, conceding 1.8 goals and 4.7 corners from 12.5 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Top scorers Jesper Cornelius and Haakon Lorentzen have found the net 2 times, with Ousmane Toure getting 1. Erlend Segberg, Eirik Schulze and Haakon Lorentzen are the leading assists makers with 2.

HamKam have 1 victory, 7 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.1 shots on goal, 8.5 attempts and 1.0 goals. Thomas Myhre's team average 45.5% possession, 410.4 passes, 3.6 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against, while 2.6 goals have been conceded from 17.8 attempts and 7.2 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Mohamed Ofkir and Martin Gjone with 2, while Blerton Isufi has 1. David Benjamin and Patrick Metcalfe are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Start predicted lineup (3-5-2): Magnus Sjoeng (GK), Sander Granheim, John Olav Norheim, Altin Ujkani, Erlend Dahl Reitan, Steve Mvoué, Mikael Ugland, Erlend Segberg, Deni Dashaev, Hakon Lorentzen, Nikolas Koutsakos.

HamKam predicted lineup (5-3-2): Markus Sandberg (GK), Snorre Strand Nilsen, Martin Gjone, Fredrik Sjølstad, Ethan Amundsen-Day, Aleksander Andresen, Markus Johnsgård, Luc Mares, Patrick Metcalfe, David Benjamin, Mohamed Ofkir.

Main Match Prediction

Start look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of -105 that the home team win this Eliteserien clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• Start have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• HamKam have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• HamKam have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• HamKam have lost their last 3 games.

It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best Eliteserien stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 51.3% chance of delivering a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

If you’re looking for a bet at bigger odds, then Start are an option on the Asian Handicap. The betting sites have a series of lines that you can back them to cover.

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Correct Score Prediction

Start 2 - 1 HamKam

Let’s go for Start to win 2-1, a bet which is available at +540. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Corners Prediction

Start Over 5.5 Corners -123

Start have had over 5.5 corners in four straight home games, with HamKam conceding over 5.5 corners in their past three away games. The Start Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of -123.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Start

Total

9.90 5.20 4.70

Home

10.20 5.40 4.80

Away

9.50 3.40 6.10

HamKam

Total

9.10 3.60 5.50

Home

9.80 4.70 5.10

Away

9.40 3.30 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-119

Start Corners

Over 5.5

-123

Under 5.5

-116

HamKam Corners

Over 4.5

+155

Under 4.5

-233

Most Corners

1

-256

X

+780

2

+245

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Start vs HamKam Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 51% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Start are favourites to come out on top in this Eliteserien clash and they’re available at -105 with the bookmakers. If you’re interested in wagering HamKam, you can get +250 for the underdog.

Asian Handicap betting is popular and you can wager Start -0.5 at -115 should you want to go for the favourites, with HamKam +0.5 available at -125 and you will also win with the latter if it’s a draw.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -192.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Eliteserien coupon and we recommend visiting the best betting sites to find the football wager that matches your view on the game.

Full-Time Result

1

-105

X

+265

2

+250

Half-Time Result

1

+135

X

+133

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-435

X2

-132

Draw No Bet

1

-227

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-115

2 Hcp +0.5

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-172

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-192

No

+132

Stats: Last 10 Eliteserien matches only.
Start have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

It’s now been three straight HamKam defeats on the road. The Hamar club have collected six losses, three draws and one victory in the past 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Start Home Stats		3-3-4	2.70	1.20	1.50	4	6	5	5
HamKam Away Stats		1-3-6	3.20	1.10	2.10	8	2	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Start vs HamKam Lineups & Team News

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