2014 season | |||
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Chairman | Magne Kristiansen | ||
Manager | Mons Ivar Mjelde | ||
Stadium | Sør Arena | ||
Tippeligaen | 12th | ||
Norwegian Cup | Quarter-finals vs Sarpsborg 08 | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Ernest Asante (8) All: Matthías Vilhjálmsson (9) | ||
Highest home attendance | 8,008 vs Stabæk (14 September 2014) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 944 vs Vard Haugesund (4 June 2014) | ||
Average home league attendance | 5,649 | ||
The 2014 season is Start's 2nd season in the Tippeligaen since their promotion back to the league in 2012, and their fourth season with Mons Ivar Mjelde as manager. Start competed in the Tippeligaen and, finishing 12th, and the Norwegian Cup, where they were knocked out at the Fourth Round by Sarpsborg 08.
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Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 47 | 60 | −13 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 32 | −13 |
30 March 20141 | Strømsgodset | 4–2 | Start | Drammen |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Olsen 15' Wikheim 16', 69' Abu 21' Francisco Júnior 35' Sørum 46' | Summary | Asante 10', 27' Nouri 45+2' Sandnes 74' Acosta 90' | Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion Attendance: 6,845 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
6 April 20142 | Start | 3–1 | Haugesund | Kristiansand |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Tripić 53' Sarr 71' Berger 75' Kristjánsson 77' | Summary | Skjerve 8' Engblom 23' Andreassen 42' Myrestam 50' Elsner 70' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,324 Referee: Trygve Kjensli |
13 April 20143 | Sarpsborg 08 | 1–1 | Start | Sarpsborg |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Dja Djédjé 27' Ernemann 45' | Summary | Vikstøl 45'88' Vilhjálmsson 51' Kristjánsson 73' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 4,294 Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen |
21 April 20144 | Aalesund | 1–2 | Start | Ålesund |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Larsen 23' Grytten 57' Arnefjord 89' | Summary | Tripić 38' Asante 59' 90' | Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 7,608 Referee: Omar Rafiq |
27 April 20145 | Start | 0–2 | Viking | Kristiansand |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Berger 90+3' | Summary | de Lanlay 5' Þorsteinsson 20' Sigurðsson 57' Ingason 77' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 7,570 Referee: Andres Johansen |
1 May 20146 | Molde | 2–0 | Start | Molde |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Gulbrandsen 44' Ekpo 45+1' Chima 55' | Summary | Asante 24' Tripić 34' Berger 58' | Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 9,085 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
4 May 20147 | Start | 1–1 | Brann | Kristiansand |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hoff 33' | Summary | Mojsov 18' Berger 80' (o.g.) I.Dramé 89' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 6,504 Referee: Per Staberg |
11 May 20148 | Sogndal | 2–1 | Start | Sogndal |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Otoo 67' Patronen 85' Valsvik 89' Nilsen 90+1' | Summary | Andersen 65' | Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus Attendance: 2,524 Referee: Martin Lundby |
16 May 20149 | Start | 2–2 | Vålerenga | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hoff 61' Tripić 79' | Summary | Kjartansson 15', 90' (pen.) | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 8,555 Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen |
20 May 201410 | Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Start | Bodø |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Laajab 45', 80' | Summary | Andersen 36' Berger 59' | Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 2,912 Referee: Svein Edvartsen |
25 May 201411 | Start | 0–1 | Odd | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Andersen 20' Kristjánsson 22' Acosta 64' Owello 76' Opdal 90+2' | Summary | Hagen 66' Eriksen 73' Rashani 86' Berge 90+3' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,210 Referee: Kristoffer Helgerud |
9 June 201412 | Stabæk | 1–2 | Start | Bærum |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Fontanello 47' Trondsen 65'67' | Summary | Nouri 18' Børufsen 55' Berger 67' Sarr 75' Castro 81' | Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 3,856 Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle |
12 June 201413 | Start | 2–4 | Rosenborg | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hoff 33'90' Castro 60' | Summary | Søderlund 20', 53' Riski 36', 87' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 6,559 Referee: Brage Sandmoen |
6 July 201414 | Start | 3–1 | Lillestrøm | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tripić 33' (pen.) 39' Børufsen 47' 56' Hoff 68' | Summary | Omoijuanfo 5' Kippe 16' Mjelde 36' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,286 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen |
12 July 201415 | Sandnes Ulf | 1–2 | Start | Sandnes |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rubio 80' Jaiteh 87' | Summary | Vilhjálmsson 4', 15' Paniagua 90+1' | Stadium: Sandnes Idrettspark Attendance: 2,674 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
19 July 201416 | Start | 2–1 | Bodø/Glimt | Kristiansand |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Vikstøl 42' Owello 52' Acosta 59' Sané 72' (o.g.) Asante 90+3' | Summary | Badou 45+1' Laajab 56' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,304 Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås |
27 July 201417 | Haugesund | 5–1 | Start | Haugesund |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Gytkjær 12', 42' Bamberg 67' Sema 71', 88' | Summary | Hoff 11' Kristjánsson 48' | Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 4,434 Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen |
3 August 201418 | Start | 1–1 | Molde | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hoff 74' | Summary | Gulbrandsen 20' Chima 72' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 5,565 Referee: Trygve Kjensli |
10 August 201419 | Rosenborg | 3–2 | Start | Trondheim |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mix 29' Søderlund 43', 83' | Summary | Asante 17' Børufsen 26' Paniagua 42' | Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 11 513 Referee: Rohit Saggi |
15 August 201420 | Start | 2–3 | Strømsgodset | Kristiansand |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Acosta 4' Hoff 79' Asante 88' Andersen 90+2' | Summary | Adjei-Boateng 23' 45+1' Ogunjimi 38', 68' Abu 81' Kovács 90+3' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 6,098 Referee: Brage Sandmoen |
24 August 201421 | Odd | 4–1 | Start | Skien |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Jensen 45+1' Bentley 57' Storbæk 75' Johnsen 87', 90' | Summary | Børufsen 12' 33' Olofinjana 18' | Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 8,395 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
31 August 201422 | Start | 3–2 | Sogndal | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Tripić 4' Vikstøl 38' Asante 84' (pen.) | Summary | Bolseth 18' Sarr 21' Otoo 35', 49' Söderberg 79' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 4,899 Referee: Svein Edvartsen |
14 September 201423 | Start | 2–3 | Stabæk | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hoff 13' Olofinjana 15' Vilhjálmsson 67' Asante 90+4' | Summary | Skjønsberg 13' Brustad 48' Trondsen 66' Jacobson 72' 84' Boli 79' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 8,008 Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen |
21 September 201424 | Viking | 0–1 | Start | Stavanger |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Böðvarsson 55' Jørgensen 73' | Summary | Vilhjálmsson 68' Asante 86' | Stadium: Viking Stadion Attendance: 9,545 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
28 September 201425 | Start | 3–1 | Sarpsborg 08 | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ajer 22' Vikstøl 66' Tripić 80', 82' | Summary | Kronberg 14' Wiig 75' Þórarinsson 85' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 4,950 Referee: Anders Johansen |
5 October 201426 | Brann | 1–2 | Start | Bergen |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mojsov 57' Pedersen 68'81' | Summary | Vilhjálmsson 18' Karadas 62' (o.g.) | Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 11,347 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen |
18 October 201427 | Start | 1–2 | Aalesund | Kristiansand |
15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Tripić 55' Owello 87' | Summary | James 13' H.Bjørdal 62' Larsen 89' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 4,835 Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen |
26 October 201428 | Lillestrøm | 4–1 | Start | Lillestrøm |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Pálmason 33', 38', 69' Knudtzon 50' | Summary | Børufsen 52' Mikalsen 72' (o.g.) | Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 5,583 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen |
2 November 201429 | Start | 3–3 | Sandnes Ulf | Kristiansand |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kristjánsson 11'45+2' Ajer 32' Acosta 90+3' Salvesen 90+4' | Summary | Frejd 12' Midtsjø 39' 53' Brenes 47' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 4,768 Referee: Kristoffer Helgerud |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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10 | Viking | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 36 | |
11 | Haugesund | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 36 | |
12 | Start | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 47 | 60 | −13 | 35 | |
13 | Bodø/Glimt | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 45 | 60 | −15 | 35 | |
14 | Brann (R) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 29 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
24 April 2014First Round | Høllen | 0–4 | Start | Søgne |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | C.Rogstad 16' 55' 81' J.E.Langeland 87' | Summary | Kristjánsson 17' Vilhjálmsson 31' Lind 57' Sarr 74' Tripić 76' (pen.), 79' (pen.) | Stadium: Søgne Stadion Attendance: 3,350 Referee: Espen Larsen |
7 May 2014Second Round | Jerv | 1–2 | Start | Grimstad |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Pepa 16' A.Delgado 27' Stray 45+1' S.Bera 59' J.Aaland 75' | Summary | Kristjánsson 41' Berger 45+2' Vikstøl 56' Hoff 68' Andersen 74' Castro 90+7' | Stadium: Levermyr stadion Referee: Rohit Saggi |
4 June 2014Third Round | Start | 4–0 | Vard Haugesund | Kristiansand |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Vilhjálmsson 4', 88', 38' Acosta 33' Vikstøl 62' Berger 68' Castro 79' | Summary | H.Vindenes 37' Powell 78' | Stadium: Sør Arena Attendance: 944 Referee: Kristoffer Helgerud |
27 June 2014Fourth Round | Sarpsborg 08 | 3–2 | Start | Sarpsborg |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Samuel 3' (pen.), 57' Hansen 67' Dja Djédjé 81' | Summary | Opdal 3' Acosta 51' Hoff 56' Vilhjálmsson 86' | Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion Attendance: 1,604 Referee: Espen Berntsen |
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
1 | GK | NOR | Håkon Opdal | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2 | DF | NOR | Glenn Andersen | 30 | 3 | 25+2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||
4 | MF | NGA | Seyi Olofinjana | 7 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
5 | DF | NOR | Robert Sandnes | 17 | 0 | 4+11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
8 | FW | NOR | Espen Hoff | 30 | 7 | 22+6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||||
9 | FW | GHA | Ernest Asante | 33 | 8 | 21+8 | 8 | 3+1 | 0 | ||||
10 | MF | NGA | Solomon Owello | 32 | 1 | 24+4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
13 | FW | NOR | Zlatko Tripić | 31 | 8 | 25+2 | 6 | 1+3 | 2 | ||||
14 | MF | NOR | Espen Børufsen | 26 | 3 | 21+2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
15 | DF | CRC | Bismark Acosta | 28 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||
16 | FW | NOR | Alexander Lind | 13 | 1 | 2+10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
17 | MF | ISL | Guðmundur Kristjánsson | 32 | 2 | 23+6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
18 | FW | ISL | Matthías Vilhjálmsson | 26 | 9 | 20+3 | 5 | 1+2 | 4 | ||||
19 | DF | NOR | Kristoffer Ajer | 13 | 1 | 7+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
21 | DF | NOR | Jon Hodnemyr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
22 | FW | NOR | Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | 3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
24 | GK | NOR | Pål Vestly Heigre | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
26 | DF | NOR | Jesper Mathisen | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
28 | DF | NOR | Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 30 | 2 | 26+1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
30 | GK | NOR | Terje Reinertsen | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
32 | MF | NOR | Mathias Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
33 | DF | NOR | Amin Nouri | 26 | 1 | 16+6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||
99 | MF | CRC | Fernando Paniagua | 16 | 0 | 12+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||
11 | FW | CRC | Jorge Castro | 10 | 4 | 2+5 | 2 | 2+1 | 2 | ||||
Players who played for Start that left during the season: | |||||||||||||
4 | DF | AUT | Markus Berger | 14 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
6 | MF | SEN | Babacar Sarr | 17 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 |
Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | 18 | Matthías Vilhjálmsson | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
2 | FW | 9 | Ernest Asante | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
MF | 13 | Zlatko Tripić | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||
4 | MF | 8 | Espen Hoff | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
5 | FW | 11 | Jorge Castro | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
6 | MF | 14 | Espen Børufsen | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
DF | 15 | Bismark Acosta | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Own goal | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
9 | DF | 28 | Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
DF | 2 | Glenn Andersen | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
MF | 17 | Guðmundur Kristjánsson | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
12 | MF | 6 | Babacar Sarr | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | 4 | Markus Berger | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 33 | Amin Nouri | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 19 | Kristoffer Ajer | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
MF | 10 | Solomon Owello | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
FW | 22 | Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
FW | 16 | Alexander Lind | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
DF | 2 | Glenn Andersen | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
TOTALS | 47 | 12 | 59 |
Number | Nation | Position | Name | Tippeligaen | Norwegian Cup | Total | |||
1 | GK | Håkon Opdal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Glenn Andersen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Markus Berger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
4 | MF | Seyi Olofinjana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Robert Sandnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Babacar Sarr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Espen Hoff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Ernest Asante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Solomon Owello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
13 | FW | Zlatko Tripić | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
14 | MF | Espen Børufsen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
15 | DF | Bismark Acosta | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
17 | MF | Guðmundur Kristjánsson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
18 | FW | Matthías Vilhjálmsson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
19 | DF | Kristoffer Ajer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
33 | DF | Amin Nouri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
99 | MF | Fernando Paniagua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
TOTALS | 41 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
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