Fredrikstad FK faces FK Eik-Tønsberg in the 2nd round of the NM Cup on Thursday, April 25 at 18.00. FK Eik-Tønsberg has shown itself to be a team to be taken seriously in the NM Cup, after beating Sandefjord last year.

What happened last year?

FK Eik-Tønsberg won against Sandefjord in a penalty shootout last year and advanced to the second round.

What can we expect this time?

FK Eik-Tønsberg is good at home and has had a good start in the 2nd division. They are unbeaten after the first three games.

StatValue
KickoffApril 25 at 18.00
Betting stop17.59
FieldTønsberg gressbane

FK Eik-Tønsberg has reason to be confident, after being promoted from the 3rd division last season. Eik coach Kjetil Kristoffersen is pleased with the setup and thinks offensively. – I have good faith that we can win, said Kristoffersen to the local newspaper Tønsbergs Blad.

How can you follow the match?

The match can be seen on Direktesport, and you can check the odds here. Here you can bet on FFK winning with a one-goal margin or a draw at full time.

FK Eik-Tønsberg has never won the NM Cup, but they have bitten off more than they can chew several times. In 1989, Eik played their way to the semifinals in the NM, but lost 0-1 to Molde away. In 1991, Eik made it all the way to the quarterfinals in the cup, but was eliminated by Strømsgodset.

What's next?

Fredrikstad FK is back in the elite series for the first time in twelve years and has impressed in the elite series so far. They face FK Eik-Tønsberg at Tønsberg gressbane on Thursday, April 25 at 18.00. Follow the match and check the odds here!